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Music for solo voice, obbligato cornett and basso continuo from the dawn of the Baroque eraFaye Newton soprano; Jamie Savan cornett & mute cornett; Steven Devine harpsichord & chamber organ
The Gonzaga Band demonstrates the new genre of solo song that emerged from Italy in the early 17th century and represented the musical avant-garde of its day, seeking to find a more direct way of expressing the meaning and emotion of secular texts. Music by Monteverdi and his contemporaries including Merula, Rossi, Marini and more.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
St Cecilia's Hall: Concert Room & Music Museum, 50 Niddry Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1, United Kingdom,Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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