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Giacomo Carissimi (1605-1674) experimented with a new style of dramatic sacred music in Rome that would blossom into the High Baroque oratorio. He also made his mark as a teacher. We'll hear his oratorioJonas performed by the Swiss Radio Choir and Sonatori della Gioiosa Marca, along with music by students like Vincenzo Albrici and Kaspar Förster.

  • Giacomo Carissimi    Historia Jonae    Swiss Radio Choir & Sonatori della Gioisa Marca
  • Johann Kaspar Kerll    Ciaconna    Matteo Messori
  • Vincenzo Albrici    Omnia quae fecit Deus    Alice Foccroulle, soprano; InAlto
  • Kaspar Förster    Sonata in C minor    Ulrika Westerberg, violin; Tre Kronor Ensemble
  • Johann Kaspar Kerll    Passacaglia    Adriano Falcioni, organ
  • Giacomo Carissimi    Summi regis puerpera    Hana Blazikova, soprano; Bruce Dickey, cornetto
  • Vincenzo Albrici    Sonata a 5    The Nordic Baroque Band
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