Zacara da Teramo: Enigma Fortuna (Complete Works)

 
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Zacara da Teramo: Enigma Fortuna (Complete Works)
La Fonte Musica; Michele Pasotti

[ Alpha Classics / 4 CD ]

Release Date: Friday 27 August 2021

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In this recording entitled Enigma Fortuna, the ensemble La Fonte Musica, directed by Michele Pasotti, aims to shed light on the mysterious and eccentric personality of Antonio Zacara da Teramo (1355-1416). A contemporary of Boccaccio, Donatello and Brunelleschi, this composer from the Abruzzi region could almost be likened to a sort of musical Hieronymus Bosch, for the texts he set to music conjure up a 'topsy-turvy universe' where the obscene, the imaginary and the grotesque go hand in hand. In his ballata Amor ne tossa he writes 'Let him understand me who can, for I understand myself', foreshadowing the proud egotism of the Romantic artists who were to come 400 years after him. With this four-CD set presenting the world premiere of Zacara's complete works, La Fonte Musica offers us an initial approach to understanding his music. And thereby, through the timeless character of art, to understanding a so-called 'renascent' era that seems as 'topsy-turvy' as our own.

Tracks:

Richard Strauss|Ernst Roth - Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296: IV. Im Abendrot
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Zacara da Teramo - Gloria (I)
Zacara da Teramo - Credo (II)
Anonymous - Ave Maris Stella
Zacara da Teramo - Gloria "Anglicana"
Zacara da Teramo - Credo "du Vilage"
Anonymous - Constantia
Zacara da Teramo - Gloria "Gloria laus honor"
Zacara da Teramo - Credo (III)
Zacara da Teramo - Gloria "Ad ongni vento"
Zacara da Teramo - Credo (I)
Anonymous - Untitled
Zacara da Teramo - Gloria "Micinella"
Zacara da Teramo - Credo "Cursor"
Zacara da Teramo - Gloria "Rosetta"
Zacara da Teramo - Credo "Scabioso"
Zacara da Teramo - D"amor languire
Anonymous - Rosetta (I)
Zacara da Teramo - Rosetta (II)
Zacara da Teramo - Deducto sey (I)
Zacara da Teramo - Nostra Avocata
Anonymous - Deducto sey (II)
Zacara da Teramo - Un fior gentil
Zacara da Teramo - Gloria "Fior gentil"
Zacara da Teramo - Deus deorum Pluto
Zacara da Teramo - Credo "Deus deorum"
Zacara da Teramo - Cacciando per gustar / Ay cinci, ay toppi
Zacara da Teramo - Nel cucul
Zacara da Teramo - Amor né tossa
Zacara da Teramo - Deducto sey (III)
Zacara da Teramo - Plorans ploravi
Zacara da Teramo - Le temps verrà
Zacara da Teramo - Nuda non era
Zacara da Teramo - Ad ogne vento
Zacara da Teramo - Rosetta (III)
Zacara da Teramo - State a Dio
Zacara da Teramo - Benché lontan
Zacara da Teramo - Non voler, donna
Zacara da Teramo - Ciaramella
Zacara da Teramo - Sumite karissimi
Zacara da Teramo - Movit'a pietade
Zacara da Teramo - Viver ne puis
Zacara da Teramo - Sol mi trafigge
Zacara da Teramo - Aymè per tutto l'or
Zacara da Teramo - Spesso, Fortuna
Zacara da Teramo - Dime, Fortuna
Zacara da Teramo - Donna poss'io sperare
Zacara da Teramo - Dicovi per certança
Zacara da Teramo - Sol mi trafigge
Zacara da Teramo - Ferito già
Zacara da Teramo - Be'llo sa Dio
Zacara da Teramo - E' ardo in un fuogo
Zacara da Teramo - Spinato intorno al cor
Zacara da Teramo - Je suy navrés / Gnaff'a le guagnele