Claudio Scimone, I Solisti Veneti - Baldassare Galuppi: La Caduta di Adamo; Concertos (2008)
EAC | FLAC | Image (Cue & Log) ~ 736 Mb | Total time: 151:09 | Scans included
Classical | Label: Apex | # 2564 69616-5 | Recorded: 1977, 1985
EAC | FLAC | Image (Cue & Log) ~ 736 Mb | Total time: 151:09 | Scans included
Classical | Label: Apex | # 2564 69616-5 | Recorded: 1977, 1985
Galuppi was a very accomplished composer and harpsichord player by the age of twenty with a reputation in both Venice and Florence. He was a pupil of Marcello and played for Vivaldi. He composed many serious and comic operas as well as much sacred and keyboard music. During his 79 years he travelled to St Petersburg and was well-known to the Tsar‘s family. He collaborated with the famous Italian playwright Goldoni in many projects. Goldoni‘s epigram on Galuppi: “What music! What style! What masterworks!”