This album aims to revive works that have remained silent for over 250 years, sourced directly from the archives of the Conservatorio di Musica San Pietro a Majella in Naples. The project explores the delicate balance between "Reason and Emotion" (the affetti ) that defined the Neapolitan school of music. Musical Content and Composers
The repertoire highlights the versatility of both the voice and the recorder, which often acted as a melodic counterpart to the singer. This album aims to revive works that have
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: One of the world’s leading recorder players, Laurin provides both musical direction and virtuosic instrumental accompaniment. This album aims to revive works that have
: Excerpts from the opera Il ritorno di Ulisse alla patria , illustrating the dramatic flair of Neapolitan vocal writing.