Three seventeenth-century Italian muses – Isabella Leonarda, Francesca Caccini, and Barbara Strozzi – serve as the inspiration for a program featuring scintillating repertoire of the Italian baroque sung by GRAMMY nominated soprano Jennifer Ellis Kampani.
Sonata prima Op. 16 no. 1 Isabella Leonarda
Sonata duodecima a violino solo Op. 16 Isabella Leonarda
Regina caeli laetare Francesca Caccini
Lagrime mie Barbara Strozzi
Serenata for Soprano: Hor che Apollo (from Arie Op. 8) Barbara Strozzi
Jennifer Ellis Kampani, soprano
Andrew McIntosh, violin
Susan Feldman, violin
Heather Vorwerck, cello & viola da gamba
Ruben Valenzuela, harpsichord & organ