Amazing duetto "Lumi, potete piangere" from the third act of dramma per musica "La divisione del mondo" by Giovanni Legrenzi (1626-1690), on libretto by Giulio Cesare Corradi (premiered in Venice on the 4th of February 1675). Performed by sopranos Ana Torbica and Tara Venkatesan in Belgrade on 29 September 2020, with the members of New Trinity Baroque, during XV Belgrade Early Music Festival and as part of XV Belgrade Baroque Academy.
LYRICS (Venere):
Lumi, potete piangere,
non riderete più.
Il cor, che lieto fu
nel duol si sente a frangere.
Lumi, potete piangere.
TRANSLATION (Venus):
Eyes, you can cry,
you don't laugh anymore.
The heart which used to be happy
in grief feels it heartbroken.
Eyes, you can cry.
PERFORMERS:
Soprano soloists: Ana Torbica and Tara Venkatesan
Viola da Gamba: Srdjan Stanić
Chitarrone: Darko Karajić
Organo di legno: Predrag Gosta
ABOUT US
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Hailed by the critics as “defined, gripping, thoughtful, full of temperament, fearless” (Concert Artists Guild, New York), NEW TRINITY BAROQUE has been recognized as one of the leading early music ensembles in the world today. Founded in London in 1998, and having its base in Atlanta (USA) for many years, the ensemble has been following its founder Predrag Gosta and frequently collaborates with various international soloists from the UK, Italy, Germany, Croatia, Switzerland, Sweden, etc. The group performs on period instruments or historical replicas of the instruments from the 17th and 18th centuries. Its repertoire ranges from chamber to orchestral, from oratorios and operas, and its styles from Renaissance to Classical. Notable performances from the past include Monteverdi’s “Vespers”, J.S. Bach’s “Christmas Oratorio”, Pergolesi’s “La Serva Padrona”, Buxtehude’s “Membra Jesu Nostri”, Caldara's "Maddalena ai piedi di Cristo" and more. As an active recording ensemble, NTB published 10 CDs - the latest one featuring Buxtehude’s cantatas “Membra Jesu Nostri”. The musicians of NTB also tour regularly, where they appeared at festivals such as the Korkyra Baroque and the Varaždin Baroque Evenings Festival (Croatia), Sastamala Gregoriana (Finland), and the Belgrade Early Music Festival (Serbia), as well as early music festivals in Boston, Amherst and Charleston (USA).
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