Lutanist Eligio Quinteiro joins British vocal ensemble I Fagiolini for a recital exploring the full spectrum of the Renaissance lament via the madrigals of Claudio Monteverdi.
Tonight’s program was recorded live in concert April 29. 2024 in London’s Wigmore Hall. Thanks to WFMT’s association with the European Broadcasting Union, we’re able to bring you I Fagiolini’s recital as a stream for thirty days following our broadcast. A blue “Listen” button will appear when the stream is accessible.
Monteverdi madrigals with I Fagiolini

Playlist
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
O primavera, gioventù dell’anno, SV 68
Rimanti in pace a la dolente e bella, SV 74
Lamento della ninfa, SV 163
– Eligio Quinteiro, chitarrone
Sfogava con le stelle, SV 78
Salve O regina, SV 326
– Eligio Quinteiro, chitarrone
Cruda Amarilli, SV 94
Era l’anima mia, SV 96
Parlo, miser, o taccio? SV 136
– Eligio Quinteiro, chitarrone
Lamento d’Arianna (Secondo,)SV 107
Sfogava con le stelle (encore)
ARTISTS
I Fagiolini:
Anna Crookes & Rebecca Lea, sopranos
Martha McLorinan, mezzo-soprano
Matthew Long, tenor
Greg Skidmore, baritone
Frederick Long, bass
Robert Hollingworth, director, organ