Immerse yourself in the rich, sacred polyphony of the Baroque era with Chiara Margarita Cozzolani's "Cozzolani: Complete Works, Vol. 1 - Salmi a Otto Voci Concertati." Released on June 25, 2010, under the Musica Omnia label, this album is a comprehensive collection of Cozzolani's sacred vocal works, performed with stunning precision and devotion. Spanning over two hours and twenty-four minutes, the album features a diverse range of compositions, from the exultant "Dixit Dominus" to the contemplative "Tu dulcis, ò bone Iesu," showcasing Cozzolani's mastery of the sacred concerto style.
Cozzolani, an Italian composer and nun of the 17th century, was a prominent figure in the Venetian music scene, known for her innovative and expressive works. This album offers a rare opportunity to explore her complete works, meticulously curated and performed by talented ensembles. The album's tracklist includes well-known pieces like "Magnificat primo" and "Magnificat secondo," as well as lesser-known gems like "Venimus in altitudinem maris" and "Quis audivit unquam tale?" Each piece is a testament to Cozzolani's unique voice and her deep spiritual devotion.
Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of Baroque music or a newcomer eager to explore the genre, this album is a treasure trove of sacred vocal works that will captivate and inspire. The intricate harmonies, the powerful vocals, and the profound spiritual themes make this album a truly unforgettable listening experience.
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