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Giovanni Battista Grillo
Complete Instrumental Music & Selected Motets
sfz0107
£12 ex.VAT

Booklet Notes

Sheet music from this recording is available at sfzmusic.co.uk

This recording features rarely heard masterpieces from Giovanni Battista Grillo.

With motets in two to eight parts and instrumental music of similar proportions, this recording shows off an astonishing range of colour and emotion. Giovanni Battista Grillo, a seventeenth-century Venetian composer who shines out from the shadow of Giovanni Gabrieli.

1. Sonata prima (1618)
2. Ad te levavi (1618)
3. Canzon prima (1618)
4. Canzon in ecco (1618)
5. Anima mea (1624)
6. Dic mihi (1624)
7. Canzon sestadecima (1608)
8. Canzon secunda (1618)
9. Levavi oculos meos (1618)
10. Canzon quintadecima (1608)
11. Quam pulchri sunt (1621)
12. Canzon pian e forte (1618)
13. Canzon quartadecima ‘Capricio’ (1608)
14. Canzon terza (1618)
15. Obstupescite (1621)
16. Canzon quarta (1618)
17. O salutaris hostia (1618)
18. Sonata seconda (1618)
19. Misericordias Domini (1618)

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Artistic Director: Jamie Savan

Artists: Jeremy West, Jamie Savan, Bork-Frithjof Smith - cornetts | Adam Woolf, Abigail Newman, Steve Saunders, Philip Dale, Andrew Harwood-White - sackbutts | Gary Cooper - organ & harpsichord | Faye Newton - soprano | Nicholas Mulroy - tenor | Eamonn Dougan - baritone