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Chamber Music and Dancing featuring Shann Jacobsen, piano; Wendy Holdaway, bassoon; Kathleen Watt, soprano. Pieces by Vivaldi, Mozart and Barber to be followed by waltz and other dances. Kirkland...
...Vivaldi: Juditha Triumphans (Birgit Finnilä, contralto; Ingeborg Springer, mezzo-soprano; Elly Ameling, soprano; Annelies Burmeister, contralto;. Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Vittorio Negri, conductor. 3 LPs; Philips; $23.94). Vivaldi composed his 1716 oratorio for his students at the Ospedale della Pietá. the Venetian orphanage where he taught music. The subject was a bloody one for schoolgirls: after beguiling the barbarian commander with words and wine, Judith seizes his sword and chops off his head. The score is sumptuous, propelled by the Baroque master's typical unflagging vitality. In this recording both male and female solo roles are sung...
...Vivaldi's Four Seasons, I Soliati di Mather with Robert Koff, violin; Mather Courtyard...
...Vivaldi's Four Seasons: I Solisti di Mather; Mather Courtyard...
...Vivaldi's Four Seasons; I Solisti di Mather; Mather Courtyard...