Once one of the richest regions on Earth, the Vice-royalty of Perú was one of the key components of the Spanish Empire. Music started to be printed and published there, for the first time in this side of the Atlantic.
Playlist:
Selection from the opera La púrpura de la Rosa (1701)
Libretto by Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1600-1681)
Antonio Martín y Coll ( Spain, 1650-1734)
I.- Chinfonía
II.- Entrada de clarines
Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco (Spain, 1644-1728)
III.- El coro de las Musas
IV.- ¡Viva, viva!
Intérpretes: The Harp Consort
(Andrew Lawrence-King)
DHM 05472 77355 2
13:29
Domenico Zipoli (Italy, 1688 – Argentina, 1726)
Suite in F major, for trumpet
-Prelude
-Canzone
-Aria-Final
Maurice André, trumpet
Orchestre de Chambre J.F. Paillard
Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor
MHS 5614 (cassette)
12:04
Anonymous Native composer from the Mission of Chiquitos, Bolivia (c.1740)
Opera San Francisco Xavier
Ensemble Elyma,
Silvina Sadoly (soprano), Alicia Borges (mezzo-soprano), Fabian Schofrin (contra-tenor), Pablo Pollitzer (tenor), Luciano Garay (baritone) Ensamble Louis Berger, Coro de Niños Cantores de Córdoba. Gustavo Baez, director Gabriel Garrido, conductor Reconstructed and Transcripted by Piotr Nawrot.
K617 101345-04
23:29