The Art of Ornamentation and Embellishment in the Renaissance and Baroque

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    La Pellegrina: Intermezzo "Dalle pìu alte sfere" (instrumental)
    0:43
  2. 2.
    La Pellegrina: Intermezzo "Dalle pìu alte sfere" (vocal)
    5:06
  3. 3.
    Ancor che col partire (Renaissance style)
    3:30
  4. 4.
    Ancor che col partire (Baroque style)
    4:12
  5. 5.
    La zambeccara: Canzona (instrumental consort)
    2:07
  6. 6.
    La zambeccara: Canzona (keyboard version)
    3:48
  7. 7.
    Ay me sospiri: Frottola (original)
    1:03
  8. 8.
    Ay me sospiri (Renaissance ornamentation)
    2:08
  9. 9.
    Four-part Madrigal: "Lasciar il velo" (as written)
    0:39
  10. 10.
    Four-part Madrigal: "Lasciar il velo" (vocal ornamentation)
    1:11
  11. 11.
    Nach willen dein
    1:40
  12. 12.
    Nach willen dein (organ version)
    1:02
  13. 13.
    Douce mémoire
    1:34
  14. 14.
    Douce mémoire (ornamentation instrumental)
    3:31
  15. 15.
    Pandolpho (voice)
    4:04
  16. 16.
    Pandolpho (voice with lute)
    3:48
  17. 17.
    Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda: two verse excerpt (plain version)
    1:01
  18. 18.
    Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda: two verse excerpt (editorial ornamentation version)
    3:27
  19. 19.
    Four-part French air de cour: "N'esperez plus, mes yeux"
    0:51
  20. 20.
    Four-part French air de cour: "N'esperez plus, mes yeux" (with ornamentation vocal line)
    0:55
  21. 21.
    "O That Mine Eyes"
    1:21
  22. 22.
    "O That Mine Eyes" (ornamentation)
    1:22
  23. 23.
    Sonata in C Major, Op. 3, No. 3: Adagio (violon solo)
    2:22
  24. 24.
    Sonata in C Major, Op. 3, No. 3: Adagio (ornamentation)
    2:34

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Menuet (harpsichord)
    1:03
  2. 2.
    Menuet (harpsichord with ornamentation double)
    1:04
  3. 3.
    Oboe Concerto in C minor: Adagio (concerto movement)
    3:17
  4. 4.
    Oboe Concerto in C minor: Adagio (ornamentation keyboard transcription)
    3:11
  5. 5.
    Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 3, No. 9, RV 230: Finale (concerto movement)
    2:09
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 3, No. 9, RV 230: Finale (ornamentation keyboard transcription by J.S. Bach)
    2:29
  7. 7.
    Violin Concerto in C Major for two trumpets, strings and continuo, RV 537: Largo (as in score)
    0:58
  8. 8.
    Violin Concerto in C Major for two trumpets, strings and continuo, RV 537: Largo (modern realization and embellishment of bass following Baroque practice)
    1:16
  9. 9.
    Rinaldo: Lascia ch'io pianga (as written)
    2:32
  10. 10.
    Rinaldo: Lascia ch'io pianga (embellishment repeat, da capo)
    1:57
  11. 11.
    Suite in D minor: Air (as written)
    0:46
  12. 12.
    Suite in D minor: Air (composer's own ornamentation)
    2:08
  13. 13.
    Sonata in F Major for violin and harpsichord: Adagio (violon solo as written)
    0:48
  14. 14.
    Sonata in F Major for violin and harpsichord: Adagio (composer's own ornamentation)
    3:45
  15. 15.
    Concerto for flute, oboe and violin: Andante (plain version)
    1:55
  16. 16.
    Concerto for flute, oboe and violin: Andante (with three ornamentation instrumental parts)
    1:53
  17. 17.
    Adagio for flute and harpsichord (plain version)
    1:59
  18. 18.
    Adagio for flute and harpsichord (ornamentation version in composer's own treatise)
    3:56
  19. 19.
    Castor et Pollux: Tristes apprêts
    1:37
  20. 20.
    Castor et Pollux: Tristes apprêts (embellishment of repeat (da capo) as done by a singer of the period)
    2:09
  21. 21.
    Sonata in F Major: Allegretto
    0:36
  22. 22.
    Sonata in F Major: Allegretto (keyboard sonata with ornamentation reprise)
    2:15
  23. 23.
    Trio Sonata in G Major for flute, violin, and harpsichord: Grave
    0:37
  24. 24.
    Trio Sonata in G Major for flute, violin, and harpsichord: Grave (instructional work in which the composer follows each plain section with ornamentation of two instrumental lines)
    2:29
  25. 25.
    Orfeo ed Euridice: Che farò (modern application of ornamentation)
    1:44
  26. 26.
    Orfeo ed Euridice: Che farò (modern application of ornamentation)
    1:17
  27. 27.
    Orfeo ed Euridice: Che farò (modern application of ornamentation)
    1:22

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