Diapente Vocal Quintet - Incendioso Fato - Madrigals In S...

Presented by:

Vesuvius Ensemble

Event Details

Incendioso fato

Madrigals in Southern Italy and the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

The Diapente Renaissance Vocal Quintet joins Vesuvius Ensemble in a special program juxtaposing composed and popular music from Southern Italy.  Traditional songs from Italy's southern provinces mix with madrigals and villanellas composed by Renaissance masters who worked in the same area.  Featuring music by Gesualdo, di Lasso, d'India, Lacorcia, and Michelangelo Rossi's explosive Mentre d'ampia voragine tonante about Mount Vesuvius's eruption in 1631.

Diapente Renaissance Vocal Quintet:

Jane Fingler - Soprano

Peter Koniers - Countertenor

Alexander Cappellazzo - Tenor

Jonathan Stuchbery - Tenor, Lute

Martin Gomes - Bass