Dolci Miei Sospiri by Ensemble Carpe Diem Ensemble Carpe Diem : Dolci Miei Sospiri.
 Early music featuring italian affetti from switzerland.

Ensemble Carpe Diem Genève's album Dolci miei sospiri offers a look at the Italian secular music of the seventeenth century and reveals some aspects of Baroque affetti, contrasts and colors. The desire is to explore the different facets of the feeling of love, to express the contrasts of joy and sadness, through dances, fantasies, songs and madrigals.
Songs:

1. La Lusignuola (Tarquinio Merula)
2. Saltarello detto Trivella (Orazio Vecchi)
3. Gitene Ninfe (Orazio Vecchi)
4. O felici occhi miei (Diego Ortiz)
5. O felici occhi miei (Jacques Arcadelt)
6. La gamba (Diego Ortiz)
7. Vestiva i colli (Girolamo Dalla Casa)
8. Mostrav' in ciel (Orazio Vecchi)
9. Gioite tutti in Suoni (Orazio Vecchi)
10. La Feliciana (Adriano Banchieri)
11. Vaghe Belleze (Anonyme)
12. Bianco fiore (Cesare Negri)
13. Usurpator tiranno (Giovanni Felice Sances)
14. Symphonia 2 (Andrea Falconiero)
15. La soave melodia e corrente (Andrea Falconiero)
16. Dolci miei sospiri (Claudio Monteverdi)
17. Galliarda (Andrea Falconiero)
18. Passacalle (Andrea Falconiero)
19. Chiome d'oro (Claudio Monteverdi)

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Release date: 8/7/2011
Ensemble Carpe Diem lives in Zermatt Switzerland

Tagged as: Classical, Baroque, Instrumental, Composer: Andrea Falconieri, Composer: Claudio Monteverdi, Composer: Diego Ortiz, Composer: Tarquinio Merula, Lute, Recorder, Viola da Gamba

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