This is a track from Concerto Palatino's new CD (to be released June
2023 for the label Passacaille)called, Ex tenebris ad lucem: Venetian Music of Penitence from a time of Plague (1575-77). The CD juxtaposes music from the Venetian plague years with a newly commissioned work of American composer Robert Kyr. Here in Giovanni Gabrieli's 10 voice motet, a cornetto plays the top voice with four singers in the first choir, while an alto voice sings the with four trombones in the second.

Giovanni Gabrieli - Deus, Deus meus, ad te de luce vigilo a 10

This is a track from Concerto Palatino's new CD (to be released June
2023 for the label Passacaille)called, Ex tenebris ad lucem: Venetian Music of Penitence from a time of Plague (1575-77). The CD juxtaposes music from the Venetian plague years with a newly commissioned work of American composer Robert Kyr. Here you can hear the second half of Kyr's work, which alternates transformed excepts of Venetian motets from the time of the plague with brief arias for soprano soloist(Hana Blazikova) accompanied by cornetto, violin, violone and organ.

Kyr - Virgil From Darkness Into Light Excerpt

Sigismondo D'India, Langue al vostro languir.

This is a sample track from the upcoming CD release on Passacaille of 

Breathtaking: a voice and a cornetto entwined
Hana Blažíková, soprano and Bruce Dickey, cornetto

Kris Verhelst, harpsichord; Mieneke van der Velden, viola da gamba

On the rest of the CD also: Veronika Skuplik, Catherine Aglibut, Jacob Lindberg

Kyr - Virgil From Darkness Into Light Excerpt

Bruce Dickey

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