
Uffizi Gallery Florence
Catherine Bott visits Florence to sample the thriving musical activities of the Accademia San Felice, a cultural association that stages early music concerts and festivals in Tuscany. The academy's resident early music ensemble, under the direction of Federico Bardazzi, researches, performs and records music ranging from plainchant to the baroque.
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Playlist
Gregorian chant:
Angelus Domini descendit de caelo
Ensemble San Felice / Federico Bardazzi (director)
TACTUS TC 200001 Track 6
Gregorian chant:
Alleluia (Florentine trad.) from Arcivescovili (Baptistry archives)
Ensemble San Felice / Federico Bardazzi (director)
TACTUS TC 200001 Track 1
Gregorian chant:
Essendo 'l buon Iesu in un castello
Ensemble San Felice / Federico Bardazzi (director)
TACTUS TC 200001 Track 9
Andrea Cavallari: Magnificat
Gerlinde Samann, Charlotte Zeiher (sopranos), Caterina Calvi (alto)
Ensemble San Felice / Federico Bardazzi (director)
Capstone Records CPS 8676
Confraternity of Santulussurgiu, Sardinia
Ensemble San Felice / Federico Bardazzi (director)
NOTA CD 218 Track 10
Lauda: Co la madre del Beato
Ensemble San Felice / Federico Bardazzi (director)
TACTUS TC 200001 Track 21
Verdelot: Nil majus superi vident
Magdala, director. David Skinner
CCL CDG 1158 Track 15
Verdelot: Congregati sunt
Magdala, director. David Skinner
CCL CDG 1158 Track 1
Cantiga di Santa Maria: 'Parade mentes'
Gloria Moretti & choir of San Felice / Ensemble San Felice / Federico Bardazzi (director)
Bongiovanni GB 5611-2
Disc 1 Track 7
Cantiga di Santa Maria: 'A Santa Maria'
Letizia Putignano & instrumentalists of Ensemble San Felice
Bongiovanni GB 5611-2
Disc 1 Track 13
Frescobaldi: Kyrie (from Missa sopra l'aria di Fiorenza)
Ensemble San Felice / Federico Bardazzi (director)
Bongiovanni GB 5603-2
Track 3
Antonio Barges:Quando nascette Ninno
Gloria Moretti / Ensemble San Felice / Federico Bardazzi (director)
Tactus TC 500002
Track 15