Marco Saccardin – Baritone & Theorbo Concert

Marco Saccardin (baritone and theorbo) performs a beautiful concert titled Tempro la cetra with music by Piccinini, Rasi, Monteverdi, Caccini, Kapsberger, and Frescobaldi. Concert in May 2023 at the Auditorium San Dionigi, Vigevano, Italy. This comes via Edoardo Lambertenghi’s excellent YouTube channel.

Repertoire and Times

00:00 Alessandro Piccinini (1566 – 1638) – Toccata VI
03:20 Francesco Rasi (1574 – 1621) Un guardo, ohimè
05:00 Occhi sempre sereni
06:40 Claudio Monteverdi (1567 – 1643) – Tu se’ morta (da L’Orfeo)
09:09 Alessandro Piccinini – Toccata cromatica
12:07 Giulio Caccini (1551 – 1618) – Tutto ‘l dì piango
15:55 Johann H. Kapsberger (1580 – 1651) – Toccata III
18:33 Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583 – 1643) Troppo sotto due stelle
21:32 Claudio Monteverdi – Sì dolce è ‘l tormento

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