Lamenti Amorosi - Newly discovered cantatas from the Neapolitan archives

Lamenti Amorosi - Newly discovered cantatas from the Neapolitan archives

Orpheus, Narcissus, Leandros and other heroes of antiquity in 17th-century Neapolitan music. Il Narciso – Cantata for soprano and basso continuo Giovanni Bonaventura Viviani (Florence 1638 – Pistoia 1692) Gionto il fatal dì – Cantata for mezzo-soprano and basso continuo Francesco Provenzale (Naples 1632 – Naples 1704) Lamento d’Orfeo – Cantata for soprano and basso continuo Orazio Antonio Fagilla (Naples, second half of the 17th century) Hor che già stanco il sole – Cantata for two sopranos, alto and basso continuo Mario Savioni (Rome cca 1606 – Rome 1685)