A Giardino: The Splendor of Italian Baroque

UPC: 807280001198

Product Features

• Title: A Giardino: Music of the Italian Baroque
• Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico
• Featuring: Giovanni Antonini (Flute), Enrico Onofri and Marco Bianchi (Violins), Paolo Beschi (Violoncello), Luca Pianca (Lute), Luca Guglielmi (Harpsichord)
• Director: Paul Fenkart
• Producer: Bernhard Fleischer
• Special Features: Score as subtitle for all Vivaldi compositions, Introductions by the musicians
• Music by: Dario Castello, Giovanni Battista Spadi, Biagio Marini, Tarquinio Merula, Antonio Vivaldi
• Picture Format: 16:9
• Sound Formats: PCM Stereo
• Running Time: 59 minutes
• DVD Format: DVD 5, NTSC
• Region Code: 0 (Region-Free)
• Subtitles: German (DE), French (FR), Dutch (NL), Score Plus
• Audio Language: English (GB)

Overview

"A Giardino: Music of the Italian Baroque" showcases the unparalleled beauty of Italian Baroque music through the virtuosic performances of Il Giardino Armonico. Directed by Paul Fenkart and produced by Bernhard Fleischer, this captivating DVD includes works by Dario Castello, Giovanni Battista Spadi, Biagio Marini, Tarquinio Merula, and Antonio Vivaldi, performed in stunning locations across Sicily. The ensemble, led by Giovanni Antonini, brings to life the rich textures and melodious compositions of the Baroque era with historical instruments, offering a visually and sonically immersive experience. Special features include the score as subtitles for all Vivaldi compositions and insightful introductions by the musicians, enhancing the appreciation of these baroque masterpieces.

Interesting Facts

• Il Giardino Armonico: Renowned for their authentic interpretations of Baroque music, Il Giardino Armonico collaborates with Teldec Classics, showcasing their commitment to historical performance practice.
• Vivaldi's Compositions: Featured works include the lute concerto RV 93, the flautino concerto "Il Gardellino" RV 90, and the flute concerto "La Notte" RV 104, highlighting Vivaldi's versatility and innovation.
• Filming Locations: The choice to shoot on various Sicilian locales adds a visually stunning backdrop that complements the music, blending cultural and historical elements.

Key Credits

• Performers: Giovanni Antonini, Enrico Onofri, Marco Bianchi, Paolo Beschi, Luca Pianca, Luca Guglielmi
• Composers: Dario Castello, Giovanni Battista Spadi, Biagio Marini, Tarquinio Merula, Antonio Vivaldi

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