This Brilliant Classics release represents an odd combination of elements -- a two-disc set of music devoted to Italian composer Giovanni Bononcini of which one disc consists of a set of divertimenti published at London in 1722 and the second to sixth secular cantatas performed by a completely different group. Sharp listeners deep into Bononcini might connect these two differing bodies of work through their publication history, as the cantata Care luci del mio bene originates with an edition that appeared, likewise in ...
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This Brilliant Classics release represents an odd combination of elements -- a two-disc set of music devoted to Italian composer Giovanni Bononcini of which one disc consists of a set of divertimenti published at London in 1722 and the second to sixth secular cantatas performed by a completely different group. Sharp listeners deep into Bononcini might connect these two differing bodies of work through their publication history, as the cantata Care luci del mio bene originates with an edition that appeared, likewise in London, in 1721 under the title of "Cantate e Duetti." However, the remainder is taken from among the hundreds of Bononcini cantatas in manuscript and may or may not be related to Bononcini's years in England. So what is germane to these divertimenti and cantatas, other than Bononcini's composition of them? The answer is a bit more humdrum and potentially captious than one might surmise, as both recordings originate with the Italian Tactus label and are licensed by Brilliant for use in...
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Add this copy of Cantate a Divertimenti Da Camera to cart. $20.26, new condition, Sold by newtownvideo rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from huntingdon valley, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Alliance.
Add this copy of Cantate a Divertimenti Da Camera to cart. $26.72, new condition, Sold by Revaluation Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Exeter, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Brilliant Classics.
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