Cozzolani's Laudate Dominum for Soprano and Violins
Jennifer Ellis Kampani Featured in Magnificat’s Latest Release Download Magnificat’s recording of Laudate Dominum Magnificat is pleased to release our recording of Chiara Margarita Cozzolani’s setting...
View ArticleCozzolani - A "Clear Pearl" of Excellent Musical Invention
This post is excerpted from the notes that will accompany the first volume of Magnificat’s recording of Cozzolani’s complete works. A feast day celebration in the Piazza del Duomo in Milan, 1630 Over...
View ArticleCozzolani's Salmi a otto voci concertati (1650)
The collection, the Salmi a otto voci concertati… which has been recorded in its entirety by Magnificat was Cozzolani’s fourth published in the short span of ten years (1640-50; one publication...
View ArticleCozzolani Project Releases Psalm 110: Confitebor tibi Domine
Magnificat and Musica Omnia have released another track from the first volume of Cozzolani’s complete works. With the release of Confitebor tibi Domine, all of Cozzolani’s eight voice settings are now...
View ArticleThe Original Partbooks of Cozzolani’s Salmi a Otto voci
The blog has been quiet in the past month as I took some time away in Europe. While there I had one particularly meaningful experience I wanted to share. The Civico Museo Bibliografico Musicale in...
View ArticleCozzolani Project Releases New Track: Ecce annuntio vobis
The Cozzolani Project is pleased to announce the release of our first new track from Volume II of the complete works of Chiara Margarita Cozzolani, the Christmas motet Ecce annuntio vobis featuring...
View ArticleNew Cozzolani Track – Psallite superi
Another release – and this time one of the musicians’ favorites. The four voice motet Psallite, superi sets a text for the Assumption (August 15); its refrain frames a series of questions whose answers...
View ArticleNew Cozzolani Project Track – Alma Redemptoris Mater
Cozzolani included a setting of each of the four Marian Antiphons in her 1642 collection, Concerti sacri. Alma redemptoris Mater is published for soprano and bass and for Magnificat’s performance the...
View ArticleCozzolani Concerti Sacri to be released in June
Magnificat and Musica Omnia are pleased to announce the release of Concerti Sacri, the second volume of the complete works of Chiara Margarita Cozzolani. The digital tracks are already available for...
View ArticleNotes for Cozzolani Concerti Sacri (1642)
In dedicating her new book of motets – Latin-texted compositions to be sung in and out of liturgy – to the Tuscan prince Mathias de’ Medici (1613-67) on Mathias’ name-day (the feast of his patron...
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