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Whose painting graces this youtube video?

Also, who wrote this overture if the actual autograph copy of Purcell's work has not been found? Is it an overture for this opera, or another Purcell piece for another work?

You guys were terrific ! Individually and collectively. I especially appreciate the musicality of your pitchpipe Bob. Keep up the great work ! Boak rocks !

An die Musik ! Ad astra !

Vincent

Soave sia il vento

Tranquilla sia l'onda

Ed ogni elemento

Benigno risponda

ai nostri desir

May the wind be gentle

May the waves be calm

And may each of the elements

Answer warmly

to our desires

These beautiful,yet enigmatic lyrics -five lines -almost like Italian Haiku - convey the longing, hope ...

This astonishing Lied lies at the core of Music.The German words are lyrical, blend beautifully with the music.I attempt here to do an Italian translation:

O Arte Sacra, in quante ore grigi,

quando orbita feroce della vita mi preso in trappola

Hai riaccesso il mio cuore con caldo amore

Mi ha...

Che piu si puo dire ? Straordinari ! Superbi ! Splendidi!

I heard L'arpeggiata, and my hero Doron on cornetto nero,

at Carnegie Hall (Zankel) on Friday night do a splendid recital of music

from Teatro d'a more, the CD which Zefiro torna is on.They are

absolutely fantastic- historical vetted, upte...

Che piu si puo dire ? Straordinari ! Superbi ! Splendidi!

I heard L'arpeggiata, and my hero Doron on cornetto nero,

at Carnegie Hall (Zankel) on Friday night do a splendid recital of music

from Teatro d'a more, the CD which Zefiro torna is on.They are

absolutely fantastic- historical vetted, upte...

My remarks about this performance are below. Un altra volta, Bravissimi !

Several questions:

One: Is the antiphonal music at the beginning by

Bertali, Merula, Sacrati, Ferrari or Monteverdi? Can someone who

really knows the music of the seicento give us a vetted answer.

Two: I have watched ever...

That this was L'arpegfgiata's first foray into the USA speaks to how much work we need to do to catch up to our European friends and relatives in terms of appreciating music of the rinascimento, and baroque. Splendidi ! Meravigliosi! Superbi ! Straordinari! Bravi !