ARCANA RECORDS

Two years after the highly acclaimed recording of Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli's Opus 4, Gunar Letzbor returns with the Antonio Pandolfi Mealli's Opus 3, published in Innsbruck in 1660 and...

Suspended between the Renaissance and Baroque eras, Merulo's Toccate are unique compositions which occupy a singular role in the landscape of keyboard music. They are not prototypes, in that they are...

With the battle of Pavia in 1525 a long period of Spanish domination began for Milan. Under the reign of Charles V the arts and music flourished. Antonio de Cabezon travelled across Europe visiting...

Giovanni Mossi and Antonio Montanari, two of the most esteemed violin virtuosi of eighteenth-century Rome, can finally take centre stage, away from the crowded panorama of Corelli's pupils and...

Following their album largely devoted to sacred polyphonic works composed for the basilica of Santa Barbara during the period in which Claudio Monteverdi worked for the Gonzagas in Mantua, Odhecaton...

Monteverdi / Concerto Italiano / Alessandrini Claudio Monteverdi: Il Sesto Libro De Madrigali CD

On it's debut album, La Petite ?curie presents a fascinating collection of English music by the most respected composers from around 1700: Thomas Morgan, Godfrey Finger, James Paisible and Henry...

Oscar? Cinema' might be a suitable alternative title for the new album with which the strings of the Santa Cecilia Academy under the direction of Luigi Piovano - principal cellist of the Orchestra...

For twenty years Marco Serino was Ennio Morricone's violinist, the soloist on his film soundtracks and on world tours where they were reworked for the concert hall. In January 2020, after what proved...

Motetti & Cantiones Sacrae / Various Motetti & Cantiones Sacrae / Various CD1. Omnes Gentes 2. Canzon Decimaquarta 3. Anima Mea Liquefacta Est 4. Percussit Saul Mille 5. Toccata 6. Egredimini Et...

Mozart / Alvini / Gatti Six Sonatas CD1. Sonata for Violin ; Piano No. 21 in E minor, K. 304 (K. 300C): Allegro 2. Sonata for Violin ; Piano No. 21 in E minor, K. 304 (K. 300C): Tempo Di Menuetto 3...

Wind ensembles saw an interesting development throughout the eighteenth century, both in their scoring and in their function, from musique de table to Harmonie. Mozart, who appreciated all the wind...