‎Monteverdi: L'Orfeo by London Baroque

Toccata

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

1:35

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

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

5:53

"In questo lieto e fortunato" (Pastore I)

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

1:42

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

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

1:38

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

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

2:29

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

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

3:10

"Lasciate i monti" (Chorus) - Ritornello

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

0:58

Choro, "Vieni Imeneo deh vieni" (Chorus)

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

0:50

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

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

1:15

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

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

1:10

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

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

1:07

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

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

1:21

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

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

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

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

3:37

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

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

1:43

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

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

3:25

Sinfonia

Charles Medlam, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble

1:06

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

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

1:21

"Ecco l'altra palude" (Speranza)

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

2:57

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

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

0:52

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

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

2:10

"Possenti spirto" (Orfeo)

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

5:19

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

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

3:30

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

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

2:44

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

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

1:55

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

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

2:58

Recitativo, "Signor quel infelice" (Proserpina)

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

2:40

"Benché severo ed immutabil fato" (Plutone)

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

1:56

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

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

1:09

"Quali grazie ti rendo" (Proserpina, Plutone)

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

1:37

"Pietade, oggi e amore" (Spiriti infernali)

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

0:35

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

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

3:13

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

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

2:05

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

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

2:52

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

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

4:57

"Ma tu, anima mia" (Orfeo)

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

3:04

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

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

5:14

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

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

1:11

Moresca

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

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