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The indefatigable Antonio Florio, along with his associates from Cappella Neapolitana, has succeeded, with a work by Donato Ricchezza, in unearthing another major rediscovery from the Neapolitan Baroque. The labours of Florio – coupled with the ability to turn dry notes on a dusty manuscript into a sumptuous audio feast – can be no better demonstrated than with this release on Glossa of Los Santos Niños: “Oratorio di San Giusto e San Pastore”, written by a composer who was a pupil of the great Francesco Provenzale. Very little else is known about Donato Ricchezza (c1650-1722), apart from him bequeathing a quantity of scores to the Oratory of the Girolamini in Naples where he worked. The oratorio relates the story of the defence offered by the “holy children” – the brothers Giusto and Pastore, to be martyred in Spain during the Persecution of Diocletian in 303/4 – against the charge of being Christians, as levelled against them first by a soldier and then by the Roman governor Daciano. Marta Fumagalli (contralto), Federica Pagliuca (soprano), Luca Cervoni (tenor) and Giuseppe Naviglio (bass) vividly occupy these four vocal roles.Why Ricchezza chose this story in 1683 Naples is discussed by Dinko Fabris in his enlightening booklet essay. Meagre additional knowledge about Ricchezza says that he wrote eight other oratorios and, as a bonus, an aria from La gara degli elementi is included here, as are a pair of sinfonias by Ricchezza’s contemporary (and fellow pupil of Provenzale), Gaetano Veneziano. © Glossa
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San Antonio da Padova (Gaetano Veneziano)
Cappella Neapolitana - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Gaetano Veneziano, Composer
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Los Santos Niños (Parte Prima) (Donato Ricchezza)
Cappella Neapolitana - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
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Cappella Neapolitana (Soloist : Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
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Cappella Neapolitana (Soloist : Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
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Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato - Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato - Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato - Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
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Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato - Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato - Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Los Santos Niños (Donato Ricchezza)
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Los Santos Niños (Parte Prima) (Donato Ricchezza)
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloist : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloist : Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
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Cappella Neapolitana (Soloist : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloist : Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato - Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato - Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore - Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Il Tobia sposo (Gaetano Veneziano)
Cappella Neapolitana - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Gaetano Veneziano, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Los Santos Niños (Parte Seconda) (Donato Ricchezza)
Cappella Neapolitana - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Los Santos Niños (Donato Ricchezza)
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloist : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato - Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore - Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Los Santos Niños (Parte Seconda) (Donato Ricchezza)
Cappella Neapolitana - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato - Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano - Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano - Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore - Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato - Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano - Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloist : Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore - Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloists : Marta Fumagalli, Contralto / San Giusto - Federica Pagliuca, Soprano / San Pastore - Giuseppe Naviglio, Bass/Daciano - Luca Cervoni, Tenor/Soldato) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Cappella Neapolitana - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
La gara degli elementi (Donato Ricchezza)
Cappella Neapolitana (Soloist : Marta Fumagalli, Contralto) - Antonio Florio, Conductor - Donato Ricchezza, Composer
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
Album review
The indefatigable Antonio Florio, along with his associates from Cappella Neapolitana, has succeeded, with a work by Donato Ricchezza, in unearthing another major rediscovery from the Neapolitan Baroque. The labours of Florio – coupled with the ability to turn dry notes on a dusty manuscript into a sumptuous audio feast – can be no better demonstrated than with this release on Glossa of Los Santos Niños: “Oratorio di San Giusto e San Pastore”, written by a composer who was a pupil of the great Francesco Provenzale. Very little else is known about Donato Ricchezza (c1650-1722), apart from him bequeathing a quantity of scores to the Oratory of the Girolamini in Naples where he worked. The oratorio relates the story of the defence offered by the “holy children” – the brothers Giusto and Pastore, to be martyred in Spain during the Persecution of Diocletian in 303/4 – against the charge of being Christians, as levelled against them first by a soldier and then by the Roman governor Daciano. Marta Fumagalli (contralto), Federica Pagliuca (soprano), Luca Cervoni (tenor) and Giuseppe Naviglio (bass) vividly occupy these four vocal roles.Why Ricchezza chose this story in 1683 Naples is discussed by Dinko Fabris in his enlightening booklet essay. Meagre additional knowledge about Ricchezza says that he wrote eight other oratorios and, as a bonus, an aria from La gara degli elementi is included here, as are a pair of sinfonias by Ricchezza’s contemporary (and fellow pupil of Provenzale), Gaetano Veneziano. © Glossa
Details of the original recording : Recorded in Naples (Palazzo Positano), Italy, in March 2017
About the album
- 1 disc(s) - 38 track(s)
- Total length: 01:02:21
- 1 Digital booklet
- Main artists: Cappella Neapolitana Antonio Florio
- Composer: Donato Ricchezza
- Label: Glossa
- Area: Italie
- Genre: Classical Sacred Vocal Music Sacred Oratorios
- Period: Baroque Music
(C) 2018 Glossa (P) 2018 Glossa
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