The Musical Renaissance in Florence at St. Mark's English Church
About the Event
Immerse yourself in the music of the Renaissance in Florence with an extraordinary program inspired by the great masters of the time, Monteverdi, Frescobaldi, Caccini performed in the beautiful St. Mark's English Church.
Performed for soprano, harpsichord and Renaissance lute or theorbo
Program
L’Amore
1 Sinfonia — Cristofano Malvezzi
2 Dalla porta d’oriente — Giulio Caccini 3 Belle rose porporine — Giulio Caccini 4 Amarilli mia bella — Giulio Caccini
La Passione
5 Fantasia — Cosimo Bottegari (lute solo)
6 Mi Parto — Cosimo Bottegari
7 Cosi mi disprezzate — Girolamo Frescobaldi 8 Si dolce è il tormento — Claudio Monteverdi
L’Allegrezza
9 Aria con variazioni detta “la Frescobalda” — G.Frescobaldi (harpsichord solo) 10 Se l’aura spira — G.Frescobaldi
11 Tra le donne onde s’onora — Jacopo Peri
12 Damigella tutta bella — C.Monteverdi
Il Ricordo
13 Fortune my foe — J.Dowland (lute solo) 14 Have you seen — Robert Johnson 15 Time stand still — J.Dowland
Practical Information
For customers who have chosen the option 'incl. Aperitivo': You will receive the aperitif from 18:30 at the Trattoria 4 Leoni in Via dei Vellutini, 1r., 50125 Firenze.
The aperitif includes:
- glass of white or red wine
- tasting of local cold cuts
- tasting of local cheese
- tomato bruschetta
- bruschetta with livers
- sour vegetables
Cast / Production
Laura Andreini — Soprano
Giacomo Benedetti — Harpsichord
Andrea Benucci — Renaissance lute and theorbo
