One has to hand it to musicologist Daniele Ferrari for working so hard on behalf of composer Giovanni Battista Sammartini. Even as the shelves of university libraries sag under the weight of older, unused critical editions of Sammartini's works, Ferrari always makes his own scores from original manuscripts and books his own recording sessions. That Ferrari often has to settle for second-rate musicians to populate his Capriccio Italiano Ensemble is a mere by-product of his mission, to expose as much of Sammartini's unjustly ...
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One has to hand it to musicologist Daniele Ferrari for working so hard on behalf of composer Giovanni Battista Sammartini. Even as the shelves of university libraries sag under the weight of older, unused critical editions of Sammartini's works, Ferrari always makes his own scores from original manuscripts and books his own recording sessions. That Ferrari often has to settle for second-rate musicians to populate his Capriccio Italiano Ensemble is a mere by-product of his mission, to expose as much of Sammartini's unjustly neglected work as possible. In the case of Sammartini's symphonies, Ferrari's previous work has established that Sammartini was more than the mere "scribbler" that the perhaps professionally jealous Franz Josef Haydn made him out to be.However, in Naxos' G.B. Sammartini: Il pianto degli Angeli della Pace, we have before us a sacred cantata, one of only about 20 survivors from among hundreds that Sammartini composed. The title translates to The Tears of the Angels of Peace, and it...
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