‎Monteverdi: L'Orfeo by London Baroque

Toccata

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

1:35

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

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

5:53

"In questo lieto e fortunato" (Pastore I)

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

1:42

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

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

1:38

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

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

2:29

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

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

3:10

"Lasciate i monti" (Chorus) - Ritornello

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

0:58

Choro, "Vieni Imeneo deh vieni" (Chorus)

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

0:50

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

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

1:15

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

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

1:10

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

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

1:07

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

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

1:21

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

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

5:48

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

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

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

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

3:37

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

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

1:43

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

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

3:25

Sinfonia

Charles Medlam, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble

1:06

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

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

1:21

"Ecco l'altra palude" (Speranza)

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

2:57

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

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

0:52

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

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

2:10

"Possenti spirto" (Orfeo)

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

5:19

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

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

3:30

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

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

2:44

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

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

1:55

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

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

2:58

Recitativo, "Signor quel infelice" (Proserpina)

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

2:40

"Benché severo ed immutabil fato" (Plutone)

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

1:56

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

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

1:09

"Quali grazie ti rendo" (Proserpina, Plutone)

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

1:37

"Pietade, oggi e amore" (Spiriti infernali)

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

0:35

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

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

3:13

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

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

2:05

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

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

2:52

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

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

4:57

"Ma tu, anima mia" (Orfeo)

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

3:04

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

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

5:14

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

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

1:11

Moresca

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

1:01

Claudio Monteverdi

Composer
London Baroque

Ensemble, Baroque Quartet
Charles Medlam

Conductor
Nigel Rogers

Vocals, Conductor, Tenor
Rogers Covey-Crump

Vocals, Tenor

Gerd Berg

Producer
Neville Boyling

Balance Engineer

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo

RECORD LABEL

Claudio Monteverdi

London Baroque

Charles Medlam

Nigel Rogers

Rogers Covey-Crump

Production

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo

RECORD LABEL

On This Album

Production