Splendore di Roma

Fred Jacobs, Johannette Zomer

18,9930,49
Original Recording Format: DSD 64
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During the pontificate of Urban VIII (1623-1644), the arts in Rome enjoyed a period of unprecedented splendor. In the context of the Counterreformation, they were part of the propaganda arsenal of papal might. The architecture of Bernini and Borromini, as well as the musiche of Mazzocchi and Rossi, echoing in the private apartments of the cardinals and the accademie, where the elite of Rome congregated to enjoy music and poetry, bear witness to this trend.

The texts set in this music were often deliberately vague as to whether their content was secular or religious. The primary

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Tracklist

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1.
Dove mi lasci
02:07
2.
Gia risi del mio mal
04:07
3.
Cinta di rose
01:37
4.
Pargoletto son io
00:42
5.
Toccata III
02:42
6.
Su l'oriente
01:59
7.
Empio cor, core ingrato
03:42
8.
Gagliarda
01:31
9.
Fin dal monte Sion
04:54
10.
Spoglie che fosti (Didone)
04:54
11.
Voi, voi rubaste il core
01:49
12.
Canzone I
04:36
13.
Leggiadra rosa
02:20
14.
Non si scherzi con amore
02:02
15.
Toccata II
03:14
16.
Or che la notte del silenzio amica
06:57
17.
Passacaglia
03:38
18.
Disperati che aspetti piu
02:29
19.
Addio, perfida, addio
01:58

Total time: 00:57:18

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