Credits:

Veneziano, G.

Description:

Florio & Capella Napolitana! The “John Passion” of Veneziano! The “I Turquini”, led by Antonio Florio, the unknown Italian baroque music evangelists of Naples, have begun a new history under the new name of “Capella Napolitana”. The first recording by “Capella Napolitana” is the “John Passion” by Gaetano Veneziano (1656-1716), a leading musician of Naples in the Baroque era, whom Antonio Florio has continued to study! Veneziano’s “John Passion,” which was discovered and revised by Antonio Florio in 1685, the year of J.S. Bach’s birth, is an unknown masterpiece that blends the traditions of the time with innovative techniques. The technical Evangelist, the most distinctive feature of this work, is sung by Raffaele Pe, a promising star in the world of Italian old music, who visited Japan as a member of La Venexiana.Expect not only the sophisticated sound of Capella Napolitana led by Florio, but