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Museo Galileo in musica_24giugnoOn 24 June at 16:30 Museo Galileo celebrates the Feast Day of San Giovanni Battista (St. John the Baptist), Florence's Patron Saint, offering a concert of Renaissance music in its halls.
The programme includes compositions by Galileo's father Vincenzo Galilei.

The event is organized in collaboration with Konzert Opera Florence.

Museo Galileo, Room XI - The Spectacle of Science

Laura Andreini: Soprano
Martina Weber: Viola da gamba
Andrea Benucci: Lute
Giacomo Benedetti: Harpsichord

Vincenzo Galilei (1520 ca. - 1591)
Ricercare a 4 strumenti - Lute, Viola da gamba and Harpsichord
“Dolcissimo riposo”, from Il Secondo libro di Madrigali (1587) - Soprano, Lute, Viola da gamba and Harpsichord

Santino Garsi (1542-1604)
Aria del Gran Duca - Lute
“Donna gentil parvi più perfetta" - Soprano, Lute, Viola da gamba and Harpsichord

Diego Ortiz (1510-1576)
“O Felici occhi miei”, from Trattado de glosas (1553) - Viola da gamba and Harpsichord

Vincenzo Galilei
Calliope gagliarda, from Intavolatura di liuto (1584) - Harpsichord solo
Contrapunto uno, from Contrapunti a due voci (1584 - Harpsichord and Lute
Contrapunto cinque, from Contrapunti a due voci (1584 - Harpsichord and Lute

Domenico Maria Ferrabosco (1513-1574)
"Io mi son giovinetta", from Primo libro di Madrigali de diversi eccellentissimi autori (1546), also intabulated in V. Galilei, Il Fronimo - Soprano, Lute, Viola da gamba and Harpsichord

Alessandro Striggio (1540-1592)
"Fuggi speme mia", from Intermedi de La Cofanaria (1565), also intabulated in V. Galilei, Il Fronimo - Soprano, Lute, Viola da gamba and Harpsichord

Cipriano de Rore (1515-1565)
"Anchor che col partir", from Primo libro de madrigali a 4 voci (1547), also intabulated in V. Galileo, Il Fronimo - Soprano, Lute, Viola da gamba and Harpsichord

 

 Friday 24 June at 16.30

Duration: 40 minutes

Costs: included in the museum's entrance fee

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