Venice in Mexico

Label: Divine Art
Catalogue No: DDA 25091
EAN/UPC: 809730509124
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Release Date: November 1, 2010
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Discs: 1
Total Playing Time: 60:34

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Mexico after the Spanish arrived saw a great deal of European art and culture being imported, including music from the great centres such as Venice. Not having harpsichords to hand, it became usual to use local instruments, vihuela and guitarron, for continuo. This policy is used here, and the sharp clear sound of the strings with the rhythmic base gives these works a new impetus and vitality. The Vivaldi pieces are fairly well known but the fine concertos by Facco were only discovered relatively recently.

Soloists: Miguel Lawrence (sopranino recorder); Manuel Zogbi (violin); Daniel Armas (psaltery)

    Giacomo Facco:
  1. Concerto in E minor, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 1 − I. Allegro (3:25)
  2. Concerto in E minor, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 1 − II. Adagio (2:27)
  3. Concerto in E minor, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 1 − III. Allegro (2:48)
  4. Concerto in A major, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 5 − I. Allegro (2:56)
  5. Concerto in A major, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 5 − II. Grave (3:03)
  6. Concerto in A major, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 5 − III. Allegro (2:08)
  7. Antonio Vivaldi:
  8. Concerto in D major, for strings, RV 121 − I. Allegro molto (2:14)
  9. Concerto in D major, for strings, RV 121 − II. Adagio (1:22)
  10. Concerto in D major, for strings, RV 121 − III. Allegro (1:46)
  11. Concerto in A minor, ‘L’estro Armonico’ for violin and strings, Op. 3 No. 6 − I. Allegro (2:36)
  12. Concerto in A minor, ‘L’estro Armonico’ for violin and strings, Op. 3 No. 6 − II. Largo (1:44)
  13. Concerto in A minor, ‘L’estro Armonico’ for violin and strings, Op. 3 No. 6 − III. Presto (2:11)
  14. Concerto in C minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 443 − I. Allegro (3:31)
  15. Concerto in C minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 443 − II. Largo (3:33)
  16. Concerto in C minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 443 − III. Allegro molto (2:52)
  17. Concerto in D minor for strings, RV 127 − I. Allegro (1:36)
  18. Concerto in D minor for strings, RV 127 − II. Largo (0:58)
  19. Concerto in D minor for strings, RV 127 − III Allegro (1:12)
  20. Concerto in C major for psaltery and strings, RV 425 − I. Allegro (3:06)
  21. Concerto in C major for psaltery and strings, RV 425 − II. Largo (2:52)
  22. Concerto in C major for psaltery and strings, RV 425 − III. Allegro (2:32)
  23. Concerto in A minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 445 − I. Allegro (4:17)
  24. Concerto in A minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 445 − II. Largo (2:01)
  25. Concerto in A minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 445 − III. Allegro (3:29)

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  1. 01
    Concerto in E minor, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 1 − I. Allegro (3:25)



  2. 02
    Concerto in E minor, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 1 − II. Adagio (2:27)



  3. 03
    Concerto in E minor, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 1 − III. Allegro (2:48)



  4. 04
    Concerto in A major, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 5 − I. Allegro (2:56)



  5. 05
    Concerto in A major, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 5 − II. Grave (3:03)



  6. 06
    Concerto in A major, Pensieri Ardriarmonici, for violin and strings,Op. 1 No. 5 − III. Allegro (2:08)



  7. 07
    Concerto in D major, for strings, RV 121 − I. Allegro molto (2:14)



  8. 08
    Concerto in D major, for strings, RV 121 − II. Adagio (1:22)



  9. 09
    Concerto in D major, for strings, RV 121 − III. Allegro (1:46)



  10. 10
    Concerto in A minor, 'L'estro Armonico' for violin and strings, Op. 3 No. 6 − I. Allegro (2:36)



  11. 11
    Concerto in A minor, 'L'estro Armonico' for violin and strings, Op. 3 No. 6 − II. Largo (1:44)



  12. 12
    Concerto in A minor, 'L'estro Armonico' for violin and strings, Op. 3 No. 6 − III. Presto (2:11)



  13. 13
    Concerto in C minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 443 − I. Allegro (3:31)



  14. 14
    Concerto in C minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 443 − II. Largo (3:33)



  15. 15
    Concerto in C minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 443 − III. Allegro molto (2:52)



  16. 16
    Concerto in D minor for strings, RV 127 − I. Allegro (1:36)



  17. 17
    Concerto in D minor for strings, RV 127 − II. Largo (0:58)



  18. 18
    Concerto in D minor for strings, RV 127 − III Allegro (1:12)



  19. 19
    Concerto in C major for psaltery and strings, RV 425 − I. Allegro (3:06)



  20. 20
    Concerto in C major for psaltery and strings, RV 425 − II. Largo (2:52)



  21. 21
    Concerto in C major for psaltery and strings, RV 425 − III. Allegro (2:32)



  22. 22
    Concerto in A minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 445 − I. Allegro (4:17)



  23. 23
    Concerto in A minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 445 − II. Largo (2:01)



  24. 24
    Concerto in A minor for sopranino recorder and strings, RV 445 − III. Allegro (3:29)