‎Monteverdi: L'Orfeo by London Baroque

Toccata

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

1:35

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

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

5:53

"In questo lieto e fortunato" (Pastore I)

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

1:42

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

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

1:38

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

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

2:29

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

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

3:10

"Lasciate i monti" (Chorus) - Ritornello

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

0:58

Choro, "Vieni Imeneo deh vieni" (Chorus)

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

0:50

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

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

1:15

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

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

1:10

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

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

1:07

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

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

1:21

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

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

5:48

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

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

7:09

"Tu sei morta" (Orfeo)

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

2:43

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

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

3:37

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

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

1:43

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

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

3:25

Sinfonia

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

1:06

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

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

1:21

"Ecco l'altra palude" (Speranza)

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

2:57

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

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

0:52

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

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

2:10

"Possenti spirto" (Orfeo)

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

5:19

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

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

3:30

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

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

2:44

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

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

1:55

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

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

2:58

Recitativo, "Signor quel infelice" (Proserpina)

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

2:40

"Benché severo ed immutabil fato" (Plutone)

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

1:56

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

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

1:09

"Quali grazie ti rendo" (Proserpina, Plutone)

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

1:37

"Pietade, oggi e amore" (Spiriti infernali)

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

0:35

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

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

2:05

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

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

2:52

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

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

4:57

"Ma tu, anima mia" (Orfeo)

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

3:04

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

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

5:14

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

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

1:11

Moresca

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

1:01

Claudio Monteverdi

Composer
London Baroque

Ensemble, Baroque Quartet
Charles Medlam

Conductor
Rogers Covey-Crump

Vocals, Tenor
Nigel Rogers

Vocals, Conductor, Tenor

Gerd Berg

Producer
Neville Boyling

Balance Engineer

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo

RECORD LABEL

Claudio Monteverdi

London Baroque

Charles Medlam

Rogers Covey-Crump

Nigel Rogers

Production

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo

RECORD LABEL

On This Album

Production