‎Monteverdi: L'Orfeo by London Baroque

Toccata

London Baroque, Charles Medlam, John Potter Clay, Mario Bolognesi, Rogers Covey-Crump, Nigel Rogers, Jennifer Smith, Guillemette Laurens, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Theresa Caudle, Dame Emma Kirkby, Chiaroscuro, Patrizia Kwella, Stephen Varcoe

1:35

Ritornello … "Dal mio permesso amato a voi ne vegno" (La Musica)

Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Dame Emma Kirkby, Chiaroscuro, Helena Afonso, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Jennifer Smith, Nigel Rogers, Catherine Denly, John Potter Clay, Rogers Covey-Crump, Patrizia Kwella, Guillemette Laurens, Mario Bolognesi, Stephen Varcoe, Theresa Caudle

5:53

"In questo lieto e fortunato" (Pastore I)

Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Mario Bolognesi, Guillemette Laurens, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Theresa Caudle, John Potter Clay, Rogers Covey-Crump, Chiaroscuro, Stephen Varcoe, Jennifer Smith, Nigel Rogers, Dame Emma Kirkby, Patrizia Kwella

1:42

Choro, "Vieni Imeneo deh vieni" (Chorus) - Recitativo, "Muse, honor di Parnasso" (Ninfa)

Chiaroscuro, London Baroque, Nigel Rogers, Helena Afonso, Charles Medlam, Guillemette Laurens, Stephen Varcoe, Theresa Caudle, Mario Bolognesi, Rogers Covey-Crump, Jennifer Smith, John Potter Clay, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Patrizia Kwella, Dame Emma Kirkby

1:38

Choro, "Lasciate i monti" (Chorus) - Recitativo, "Ma tu gentil" (Pastore I)

Chiaroscuro, London Baroque, Charles Medlam, Mario Bolognesi, Nigel Rogers, John Potter Clay, Dame Emma Kirkby, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Stephen Varcoe, Rogers Covey-Crump, Guillemette Laurens, Jennifer Smith, Theresa Caudle, Patrizia Kwella

2:29

Recitativo, "Rosa del ciel vita del mondo … Io non dirò" (Orfeo, Euridice)

Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Patrizia Kwella, Nigel Rogers, Theresa Caudle, Helena Afonso, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Stephen Varcoe, John Potter Clay, Rogers Covey-Crump, Mario Bolognesi, Jennifer Smith, Dame Emma Kirkby, Chiaroscuro, Catherine Denly, Guillemette Laurens

3:10

"Lasciate i monti" (Chorus) - Ritornello

Chiaroscuro, London Baroque, Nigel Rogers, Charles Medlam, John Potter Clay, Rogers Covey-Crump, Theresa Caudle, Jennifer Smith, Stephen Varcoe, Mario Bolognesi, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Dame Emma Kirkby, Guillemette Laurens, Patrizia Kwella

0:58

Choro, "Vieni Imeneo deh vieni" (Chorus)

Chiaroscuro, London Baroque, Charles Medlam, Nigel Rogers, John Potter Clay, Jennifer Smith, Guillemette Laurens, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Theresa Caudle, Rogers Covey-Crump, Stephen Varcoe, Patrizia Kwella, Mario Bolognesi, Dame Emma Kirkby

0:50

Recitativo, "Ma s'il nostro gioir" (Pastore I) - Ritornello

London Baroque, Mario Bolognesi, Charles Medlam, Jennifer Smith, John Potter Clay, Chiaroscuro, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Rogers Covey-Crump, Theresa Caudle, Stephen Varcoe, Nigel Rogers, Guillemette Laurens, Patrizia Kwella, Dame Emma Kirkby

1:15

Choro, "Alcun no sia che disperato" (Pastore I, Pastore III) - Ritornello

London Baroque, Charles Medlam, John Potter, Mario Bolognesi, Theresa Caudle, Guillemette Laurens, Jennifer Smith, Chiaroscuro, Stephen Varcoe, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Nigel Rogers, Rogers Covey-Crump, Patrizia Kwella, Dame Emma Kirkby

1:10

"Che poi che nembo" (Ninfa, Pastore II, Pastore IV) - Ritornello

London Baroque, Helena Afonso, Charles Medlam, Stephen Varcoe, Rogers Covey-Crump, Chiaroscuro, Guillemette Laurens, Jennifer Smith, John Potter Clay, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Nigel Rogers, Patrizia Kwella, Dame Emma Kirkby, Theresa Caudle, Mario Bolognesi

1:07

"E dopo l'aspro gel del verno ignudo" (Pastori, Chorus)

Nigel Rogers, Charles Medlam, Chiaroscuro, London Baroque, Rogers Covey-Crump, John Potter, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Mario Bolognesi, Jennifer Smith, Stephen Varcoe, Patrizia Kwella, Theresa Caudle, Dame Emma Kirkby, Guillemette Laurens

1:21

Sinfonia - "Ecco pur ch'a voi ritorno" (Orfeo, Pastore I, Pastore III, Chorus)

John Potter, Nigel Rogers, Charles Medlam, Chiaroscuro, London Baroque, Mario Bolognesi, Jennifer Smith, Theresa Caudle, Rogers Covey-Crump, Guillemette Laurens, Stephen Varcoe, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Patrizia Kwella, Dame Emma Kirkby

5:48

Recitativo, "Mira, deh mira … Ahi caso acerbo … D'onde vieni?" (Pastore II, Messagiera, Pastore III, Orfeo)

Nigel Rogers, Rogers Covey-Crump, Guillemette Laurens, Charles Medlam, London Baroque, John Potter, Theresa Caudle, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Chiaroscuro, Mario Bolognesi, Patrizia Kwella, Dame Emma Kirkby, Jennifer Smith, Stephen Varcoe

7:09

"Tu sei morta" (Orfeo)

Nigel Rogers, Charles Medlam, London Baroque, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble

2:43

Choro, "Ahi, caso acerbo!" (Pastori, Ninfe) - Recitativo, "Ma io ch'in questa lingua" (Messagiera) - Sinfonia

Rogers Covey-Crump, London Baroque, John Potter, Stephen Varcoe, Mario Bolognesi, Guillemette Laurens, Helena Afonso, Charles Medlam, Jennifer Smith, Chiaroscuro, Theresa Caudle, Nigel Rogers, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Dame Emma Kirkby, Patrizia Kwella

3:37

Choro, "Chi ne consola, ahi lassi?" (Pastore I, Pastore III)

London Baroque, Mario Bolognesi, John Potter, Charles Medlam, Stephen Varcoe, Jennifer Smith, Rogers Covey-Crump, Theresa Caudle, Nigel Rogers, Guillemette Laurens, Chiaroscuro, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Dame Emma Kirkby, Patrizia Kwella

1:43

Choro, "Ahi, caso acerbo!" (Pastori, Ninfe, Pastore I, Pastore III) - Ritornello

London Baroque, John Potter, Stephen Varcoe, Helena Afonso, Charles Medlam, Mario Bolognesi, Rogers Covey-Crump, Jennifer Smith, Theresa Caudle, Chiaroscuro, Dame Emma Kirkby, Patrizia Kwella, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Guillemette Laurens, Nigel Rogers

3:25

Sinfonia

Charles Medlam, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble

1:06

Recitativo, "Scorto da te, moi nume" (Orfeo)

Charles Medlam, Nigel Rogers, London Baroque, Helena Afonso, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Jennifer Smith, Catherine Denly, John Potter Clay, Guillemette Laurens, Rogers Covey-Crump, Chiaroscuro, Mario Bolognesi, Theresa Caudle, Stephen Varcoe, Patrizia Kwella, Dame Emma Kirkby

1:21

"Ecco l'altra palude" (Speranza)

London Baroque, Charles Medlam, John Potter Clay, Theresa Caudle, Guillemette Laurens, Helena Afonso, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Chiaroscuro, Jennifer Smith, Patrizia Kwella, Stephen Varcoe, Nigel Rogers, Catherine Denly, Rogers Covey-Crump, Mario Bolognesi, Dame Emma Kirkby

2:57

"Dove, ah, dove ten vai" (Orfeo)

Charles Medlam, Nigel Rogers, London Baroque, Theresa Caudle, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Chiaroscuro, Rogers Covey-Crump, Dame Emma Kirkby, Stephen Varcoe, Guillemette Laurens, Jennifer Smith, Mario Bolognesi, John Potter Clay, Patrizia Kwella

0:52

"O tu ch'innanzi mort'a" (Caronte) - Sinfonia

David Thomas, London Baroque, Charles Medlam, John Potter Clay, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Jennifer Smith, Nigel Rogers, Patrizia Kwella, Rogers Covey-Crump, Dame Emma Kirkby, Chiaroscuro, Theresa Caudle, Guillemette Laurens, Mario Bolognesi, Stephen Varcoe

2:10

"Possenti spirto" (Orfeo)

Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Nigel Rogers, Theresa Caudle, Rogers Covey-Crump, Helena Afonso, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Jennifer Smith, Mario Bolognesi, Guillemette Laurens, John Potter Clay, Catherine Denly, Chiaroscuro, Stephen Varcoe, Dame Emma Kirkby, Patrizia Kwella

5:19

"Orfeo son io … Non viv'io non io" (Orfeo)

Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Nigel Rogers, Theresa Caudle, Chiaroscuro, Rogers Covey-Crump, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, John Potter Clay, Dame Emma Kirkby, Mario Bolognesi, Guillemette Laurens, Patrizia Kwella, Stephen Varcoe, Jennifer Smith

3:30

"Ben mi lusinga alquanto … Ahi aventurato" (Caronte, Orfeo) - Sinfonia

Nigel Rogers, David Thomas, London Baroque, Charles Medlam, Chiaroscuro, Theresa Caudle, Rogers Covey-Crump, Jennifer Smith, Patrizia Kwella, Mario Bolognesi, Guillemette Laurens, Stephen Varcoe, John Potter Clay, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Dame Emma Kirkby

2:44

"Ei dorme, e la mia cetra … Mentre versan quest'occhi amari" (Orfeo)

Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Nigel Rogers, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, John Potter Clay, Rogers Covey-Crump, Guillemette Laurens, Chiaroscuro, Jennifer Smith, Stephen Varcoe, Dame Emma Kirkby, Theresa Caudle, Mario Bolognesi, Patrizia Kwella

1:55

Sinfonia a 7 - Choro, "Nulla impresa per uom" (Spiriti infernali)

Chiaroscuro, London Baroque, Charles Medlam, Nigel Rogers, Rogers Covey-Crump, Guillemette Laurens, Theresa Caudle, John Potter Clay, Helena Afonso, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Jennifer Smith, Patrizia Kwella, Dame Emma Kirkby, Stephen Varcoe, Catherine Denly, Mario Bolognesi

2:58

Recitativo, "Signor quel infelice" (Proserpina)

Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Jennifer Smith, Chiaroscuro, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Theresa Caudle, Stephen Varcoe, Mario Bolognesi, Nigel Rogers, Rogers Covey-Crump, John Potter Clay, Guillemette Laurens, Patrizia Kwella, Dame Emma Kirkby

2:40

"Benché severo ed immutabil fato" (Plutone)

London Baroque, Charles Medlam, Stephen Varcoe, John Potter Clay, Rogers Covey-Crump, Dame Emma Kirkby, Nigel Rogers, Theresa Caudle, Chiaroscuro, Patrizia Kwella, Guillemette Laurens, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Jennifer Smith, Mario Bolognesi

1:56

"O degli habitator de l'ombre" (Spirito I, Spirito II)

Geoffrey Shaw, London Baroque, Charles Medlam, Terry Edwards, Chiaroscuro, Theresa Caudle, Stephen Varcoe, Guillemette Laurens, Rogers Covey-Crump, John Potter Clay, Jennifer Smith, Dame Emma Kirkby, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Nigel Rogers, Mario Bolognesi, Patrizia Kwella

1:09

"Quali grazie ti rendo" (Proserpina, Plutone)

Jennifer Smith, Stephen Varcoe, Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Mario Bolognesi, Helena Afonso, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Nigel Rogers, Catherine Denly, Theresa Caudle, Rogers Covey-Crump, John Potter Clay, Chiaroscuro, Guillemette Laurens, Dame Emma Kirkby, Patrizia Kwella

1:37

"Pietade, oggi e amore" (Spiriti infernali)

Charles Medlam, Chiaroscuro, London Baroque, Nigel Rogers, Jennifer Smith, Stephen Varcoe, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, John Potter Clay, Guillemette Laurens, Patrizia Kwella, Theresa Caudle, Rogers Covey-Crump, Dame Emma Kirkby, Mario Bolognesi

0:35

Ritornello - "Qual honor di te fia degno … Rott'hai la legge" (Orfeo, Spirito III)

Nigel Rogers, Geoffrey Shaw, Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Catherine Denly, Theresa Caudle, Guillemette Laurens, Helena Afonso, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Patrizia Kwella, Stephen Varcoe, Jennifer Smith, Rogers Covey-Crump, Mario Bolognesi, John Potter Clay, Dame Emma Kirkby, Chiaroscuro

3:13

"Ahi vista troppo dolce … Torna a l'ombre di morte … Dove te n' vai, mia vita?" (Euridice, Spirito IV, Orfeo)

London Baroque, Nigel Rogers, Charles Medlam, Terry Edwards, Patrizia Kwella, John Potter Clay, Theresa Caudle, Jennifer Smith, Chiaroscuro, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Guillemette Laurens, Rogers Covey-Crump, Stephen Varcoe, Mario Bolognesi, Dame Emma Kirkby

2:05

Sinfonia a 7 - Choro, "È la virtute un raggio" (Spiriti infernali) - Sinfonia a 7

Chiaroscuro, London Baroque, Charles Medlam, Nigel Rogers, Mario Bolognesi, John Potter Clay, Guillemette Laurens, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Stephen Varcoe, Rogers Covey-Crump, Theresa Caudle, Jennifer Smith, Patrizia Kwella, Dame Emma Kirkby

2:52

Ritornello - Recitativo, "Questi i campi di Tracia" (Orfeo, Eco)

London Baroque, Nigel Rogers, Charles Medlam, Mario Bolognesi, John Potter Clay, Rogers Covey-Crump, Theresa Caudle, Guillemette Laurens, Dame Emma Kirkby, Jennifer Smith, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Chiaroscuro, Stephen Varcoe, Patrizia Kwella

4:57

"Ma tu, anima mia" (Orfeo)

Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Nigel Rogers, Guillemette Laurens, Jennifer Smith, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Theresa Caudle, Mario Bolognesi, Dame Emma Kirkby, John Potter Clay, Chiaroscuro, Rogers Covey-Crump, Stephen Varcoe, Patrizia Kwella

3:04

Sinfonia - Recitativo, "Perch'a lo sdegno ed al dolor" (Apollo, Orfeo)

Nigel Rogers, London Baroque, Charles Medlam, Mario Bolognesi, Chiaroscuro, Dame Emma Kirkby, Rogers Covey-Crump, Theresa Caudle, Catherine Denly, John Potter Clay, Guillemette Laurens, Helena Afonso, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Jennifer Smith, Stephen Varcoe, Patrizia Kwella

5:14

Ritornello - Choro, "Vanne, Orfeo, felice e pieno" (Chorus)

Charles Medlam, Chiaroscuro, London Baroque, Nigel Rogers, Mario Bolognesi, Helena Afonso, Catherine Denley, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Jennifer Smith, John Potter Clay, Theresa Caudle, Rogers Covey-Crump, Guillemette Laurens, Patrizia Kwella, Stephen Varcoe, Dame Emma Kirkby

1:11

Moresca

Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Chiaroscuro, Nigel Rogers, Catherine Denly, Patrizia Kwella, Guillemette Laurens, Dame Emma Kirkby, Stephen Varcoe, Helena Afonso, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Mario Bolognesi, Rogers Covey-Crump, John Potter Clay, Theresa Caudle, Jennifer Smith

1:01

Claudio Monteverdi

Composer
London Baroque

Ensemble, Baroque Quartet
Charles Medlam

Conductor
Mario Bolognesi

Vocals, Tenor
Rogers Covey-Crump

Vocals, Tenor

Gerd Berg

Producer
Neville Boyling

Balance Engineer

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo

RECORD LABEL

Claudio Monteverdi

London Baroque

Charles Medlam

Mario Bolognesi

Rogers Covey-Crump

Production

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo

RECORD LABEL

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Production