Early Baroque Croatian composer Vinko Jelić, noted for his readiness to take on greater freedom and search for a new vocal style, is the focus of tonight’s program, presented by the Croatian Radio-Television Chorus, soloists, and instrumentalists under the direction of conductor and music scholar Tomislav Fačini. Recorded live in concert in Zagreb, Croatia’s Mimara Museum.
Early Baroque Music of Croatia
A Baroque-era church in Hvar, Croatia
Playlist
Vinko Jelić (1596-?1636)
Audivi vocem a 4
O quam pulchra es
Dixit Dominus a 4
Benedicam dominum a 3
Beatus vir a 4
Cum inducerent a 4 (voice and three trombones)
Nisi Dominus a 4
Doctor bonus a 2
Magnificat a 4
Bone Jesu a 4 (two voices and two violins)
O pretiosumet admirandum
Salve Regina a 4
PERFORMERS
Ivana Garaj Korpar, & Monika Cerovčec, sopranos; Martina Borse, contralto; Andro Bojanić & Želimir Panić, tenors; Mladen Klepo, bass
Krešimir Fabianić & Friederike Otto, cornetts; Ercole Nisini & Kentaro Wada, trombone; Laura Vadjon & Helga Korbar, violins; Pavle Zajcev, cello; Adin Karamazov, archlute; Sven Buić, double bass; Pavao Mašić, organ
Croatian Radio-Television Chorus; Tomislav Fačini, Director
Opening & Closing Theme for Baroque&Before:
Joan Ambrosio Dalza: Piva, performed by Musica Reservata (Boston Skyline BSD 123)
