Credits:

Emmanuela Galli

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The latest work from the brilliant Cavina & La Venesiana! Monteverdis Musical Frolics (1632) makes its debut!The Italian vocal ensemble La Venexiana made its debut in Japan at La Folle Journe au Japon 2009, leaving a deep impression on Japanese audiences with its magnificent harmonies and outstanding presence. Having established itself as the definitive ensemble for Monteverdis Madrigalsbeginning with their complete recording of the collectionand having consistently featured Monteverdis music, including the operas Orfeo and The Moral and Religious Forest, La Venexiana presents its latest release: a collection of short pieces *Musical Frolics*!Published in 1632 by Bartolomeo Manni in Venice, *Musical Frolics* seems to be nestled between Volumes 7 and 8 of the *Madrigal Collection*. The madrigals in *Musical Frolics* are characterized by a different scale and style compared to those in the *Ma