Vecchi, Orazio: L'Amfiparnaso (Chandos Audio CD)

Orazio Vecchi (1550-1605)


premiere recording on DVD

L'Amfiparnaso (1597) 58:00
(The Twin Peaks of Parnassus)

A musical comedy
Text attributed to Giulio Cesare Croce
English introductions by Timothy Knapman
Original production directed by Peter Wilson MBE
Filmed in the Great Hall and grounds of the Dartington Hall Estate, Devon on 4 & 5 August 2003

Robert Hollingworth
I Fagiolini

Simon Callow




Players
Robert Hollingworth
(Pantalone, Lelio, Zanni, Jew)
Matthew Brook
(Doctor Gratiano, Captain Cardon, Pedrolino, Frulla, Jew)
Carys Lane
(Hortensia, Francatrippa, Isabella)
Rachel Elliott
(Nisa)

Singers
Rachel Elliott soprano
Carys Lane soprano
Richard Wyn Roberts counter-tenor
Julian Podger tenor
Nicholas Mulroy tenor
Giles Underwood bass

Instrumentalists
Eligio Quinteiro lute
Steven Devine harpsichord


Executive producers Sue Revill, Robert Hollingworth and Greg Browning
Filmed and edited by Greg Browning
DVD authoring and encoding Silicon 19 Media
Recording producer and sound engineer Gary Cole
Assistant to Sound engineer Andrew Gammon
Production manager Emily Hoare
Production assistant Clare Reddington
Design Sean Coleman
Format: DVD
Bit Rate: Pre - 20 Bit