Adriano Banchieri
Festino nella sera del giovedì grasso avanti cena Op. XVIII (Venezia 1608) per 5 Voci miste
- Curatore: Sergio Balestracci
- Editore: Ut Orpheus
- Codice: ODH 33
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€ 36,95
Autore: Adriano Banchieri (1568-1634)
Curatore: Sergio Balestracci
Data pubblicazione: 2/11/2011
Pagine: pp. 96
Formato: 230x310 mm
Rilegatura: Brossura (copertina morbida)
ISMN: 979-0-2153-1926-4
Codice: ODH 33
The Consort Magazine (Summer 2013)
... These pieces are not to be taken seriously: they are comic madrigals for lighthearted merry-making, a diversion before supper on the evening of a festive, carnival Thursday. They are nonsense, party pieces designed to lampoon straight-laced society and to amuse a small gathering of people invited to the feast, as Banchieri indicates in his original preface ... Festino might suit a good, amateur, light-operatic group, for it is technically easy, has a limited vocal range, and is musically undemanding. The singers might stand at the back of the stage while actors in the foreground mime the drama ... (Ursula Brett)
... These pieces are not to be taken seriously: they are comic madrigals for lighthearted merry-making, a diversion before supper on the evening of a festive, carnival Thursday. They are nonsense, party pieces designed to lampoon straight-laced society and to amuse a small gathering of people invited to the feast, as Banchieri indicates in his original preface ... Festino might suit a good, amateur, light-operatic group, for it is technically easy, has a limited vocal range, and is musically undemanding. The singers might stand at the back of the stage while actors in the foreground mime the drama ... (Ursula Brett)