Groupmuse: Holiday concert of sacred music
$3 to reserve; $10+ at event
- Natalia Pavlova, soprano
- Alessandra Ciccaglioni, organ
- Alessandro Danieli, guitar
Luigi Rossi — Io lo vedo, o luci belle
Giulio Caccini — Fere selvaggie
Giulio Caccini — Amarilli, mia bella
Girolamo Frescobaldi — Selected works (for organ)
Girolamo Frescobaldi — Se l'aura spira tutta vezzosa, F 7.15
Claudio Monteverdi — Sì dolce è'l tormento, SV 332
Giovanni Legrenzi — Lumi, potete piangere
Tarquinio Merula — Canzonetta spirituale sopra alla nanna
Johann Sebastian Bach — Suite in C minor BWV 997
George Frideric Handel — "Lascia la spina" from Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno ("The Triumph of Time and Disillusion"), HWV 46a
George Frideric Handel — “Ombra mai fu” (Largo) from Serse ("Xerxes"), HWV 40
Manuel de Falla — "II. Nana" from Suite Populaire Espagnole
Note from the host: "Join us on Saturday, January the 23th, at 3pm (NY) for an unforgettable musical journey as soprano Natalia Pavlova, guitarist Alessandro Danieli, and organist Alessandra Ciccaglioni will draw you into a world of sacred vocal and organ music from Italian, German, and English baroque music to the 20th Century.
In the program there [are rare] Italian arias by Rossi, Caccini, Frescobaldi, Monteverdi, Legrenzi, [and] Merula, as well us music of Handel, Bach, and Manuel De Falla's song .
This performance will be broadcast in HD resolution from the beautiful historical Church of St. Alphonsus Liguori in the center of Rome – a titular church dedicated to cardinal priest St. Alfonso, it is one of the rare examples of neo-Gothic architecture and one of the last papal churches in Rome. Below the mosaic hangs the icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, known throughout the world, which was produced in Crete in the 14th Century."
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About Groupmuse
Groupmuse is a worker- and musician-owned cooperative seeking to uplift artists and strengthen broader community bonds through live, intimate performances of historically-rooted music.
https://www.groupmuse.comAbout Natalia Pavlova, soprano
About Alessandra Ciccaglioni, organ
Alessandra Ciccaglioni is a principal organist at the church of S. Francesco a Ripa in Trastevere in Rome (Italy). She graduated in organ at the S. Cecilia Conservatory of music by A. Pavoni. She attended masterclasses by L. Lohmann, B. van Oosten, F. Cera, and others, and played for festival/churches in Rome (Un organo per Roma, Mascagni young generation festival, Rassegna organistica S. Maria della Mercede, S. Marcello al Corso, S. Alfonso de’ Liguori, S. Maria Odigitria, and others).
https://www.organieorganisti.it/utenti/alessandra-ciccaglioni