Various Artists - La Bella NoevaInspired by the practice of Nuove Musiche advocated by Caccini in 1602, this album takes us to the foundations of modern Italian vocal music: a journey to the heart of the musical innovation that led to opera, presented by the singer Marco Beasley, the organist and harpsichordist Guido Morini and the Ensemble Accordone. After the success of the Red, Yellow, Blue, Pink and White collections (a total of sixty reissues) which gave a new lease of life to

exploring music that ranges from grandiose double choruses to intimate duets or trios combining sacred and profane

and a number of other individual pieces by those and other Spanish and Italian composers

Bruch's In Memoriam is the perfect bridge between them

Protection by the Aldrobrandini

The Landgraf had made a real stroke of luck with Graupner

having their first pop and R&B hits the same year

after he had been crowned king

guitarist Billy Strange and bassist John Mosher

it combines everything that moves the human heart and mind - forlorn hope

Among all the wealth of Lieder that Brahms composed

wreck the underground nature of this scene

"I Went Out Of My Way"