Cozzolani: Complete Works, Vol. 2 - Chiara Margarita Cozzolani - Vinyl LP

Cozzolani: Complete Works, Vol. 2 - Chiara Margarita Cozzolani

Album Details

Immerse yourself in the sacred and enchanting world of Chiara Margarita Cozzolani with her "Complete Works, Vol. 2," released on September 1, 2014, under the Musica Omnia label. This captivating album spans an impressive 2 hours and 19 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Cozzolani's spiritual and musical prowess.

The album features the complete "Concerti sacri, Op. 2," a collection of sacred concertos that showcase Cozzolani's mastery of Baroque sacred music. Each track, from the jubilant "O quam bonum, O quam iocundum" to the solemn "Agnus Dei" in the "Missa a 4," is a testament to her deep religious devotion and musical ingenuity. The album also includes a full Mass setting, the "Missa a 4," which highlights Cozzolani's ability to blend sacred text with intricate polyphony.

Cozzolani, a 17th-century Italian composer and nun, was a pioneer in her time, and this album brings her remarkable work to life. The performances are meticulously crafted, capturing the essence of Cozzolani's compositions and offering a glimpse into the musical landscape of her era. Whether you're a fan of early music, Baroque compositions, or simply appreciate the beauty of sacred choral works, this album is a treasure trove of musical excellence.

September 1, 20142014 Musica Omnia2014 Musica Omnia

Tracks

Concerti sacri, Op. 2: O quam bonum, O quam iocundumChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Magnificat, Catherine Webster, Warren Stewart
8:16
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Ecce annuntio vobisChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Magnificat, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Warren Stewart
8:23
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Concinant linguaeChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Jennifer Lane, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
6:12
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: O Maria, tu dulcisChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Meg Bragle, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
5:30
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Surgamus omnesChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Ruth Escher, Catherine Webster, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
5:09
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Bone Iesu, fons amorisChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Andrea Fullington, Catherine Webster, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
4:21
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Colligite, pueri, floresChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Meg Bragle, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
7:11
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: O dulcis IesuChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Ruth Escher, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
5:44
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Ave mater dilectissimaChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Meg Bragle, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
6:31
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Regina caeliChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Meg Bragle, Jennifer Lane, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
4:42
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Salve, o reginaChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Jennifer Lane, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
7:18
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: O mi domineChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Laura Heimes, Meg Bragle, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
10:43
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Alma redemptoris materChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Deborah Rentz-Moore, Catherine Webster, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
4:15
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Obstupiscite, gentesChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Elizabeth Anker, Meg Bragle, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
4:53
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: O gloriosa dominaChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Andrea Fullington, Ruth Escher, Jennifer Lane, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
4:55
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: O quam suavis est, DomineChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Elizabeth Anker, Meg Bragle, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
6:53
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Ave regna caelorumChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Elizabeth Anker, Jennifer Lane, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
3:10
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Psallite, superiChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Deborah Rentz-Moore, Meg Bragle, Catherine Webster, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
6:00
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Regina terro, cantata DeoChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Elizabeth Anker, Laura Heimes, Meg Bragle, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
3:50
Concerti sacri, Op. 2: Quid, miseri, quid faciamus?Chiara Margarita Cozzolani, Meg Bragle, Jennifer Lane, Catherine Webster, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
7:06
Concerti sacri, Op. 2, Missa a 4: Kyrie eleisonChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Deborah Rentz-Moore, Andrea Fullington, Ruth Escher, Meg Bragle, Linda Liebschutz, Suzanne Jubenville, Jennifer Lane, Catherine Webster, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
2:23
Concerti sacri, Op. 2, Missa a 4: Gloria in excelsis DeoChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Deborah Rentz-Moore, Andrea Fullington, Ruth Escher, Meg Bragle, Linda Liebschutz, Suzanne Jubenville, Jennifer Lane, Catherine Webster, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
4:40
Concerti sacri, Op. 2, Missa a 4: CredoChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Deborah Rentz-Moore, Andrea Fullington, Ruth Escher, Meg Bragle, Linda Liebschutz, Suzanne Jubenville, Jennifer Lane, Catherine Webster, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
7:29
Concerti sacri, Op. 2, Missa a 4: SanctusChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Hugh Davies, Deborah Rentz-Moore, Andrea Fullington, Ruth Escher, Linda Liebschutz, Suzanne Jubenville, Meg Bragle, Jennifer Lane, Catherine Webster, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
1:21
Concerti sacri, Op. 2, Missa a 4: Agnus DeiChiara Margarita Cozzolani, Deborah Rentz-Moore, Andrea Fullington, Ruth Escher, Meg Bragle, Linda Liebschutz, Suzanne Jubenville, Jennifer Lane, Catherine Webster, Jennifer Ellis Kampani, Magnificat, Warren Stewart
2:18

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About Chiara Margarita Cozzolani

Chiara Margarita Cozzolani, a luminary of the Baroque era, was a trailblazing Italian composer and nun whose sacred music transcends time. Born in Milan around 1602, Cozzolani's compositions, primarily written for her fellow nuns at the Benedictine convent of Santa Radegonda, are a testament to her profound spiritual devotion and musical genius. Her works, often featuring intricate polyphony and rich harmonies, offer a glimpse into the devotional practices of female monastic communities during the 17th century. Cozzolani's music, though initially intended for private worship, has since captivated audiences worldwide, showcasing her unique ability to evoke deep emotional and spiritual resonance. Her legacy endures as a beacon of female creativity and religious artistry in the Baroque period.