I Fagiolini

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I Fagiolini
Origin
Counter-Tenor
Matthew Long - Tenor
Nicholas Hurndall Smith - Tenor
Eamonn Dougan - Baritone
Charles Gibbs - Bass
Past membersRobin Blaze
Matthew Brook
Carys Lane
Giles Underwood
Roderick Williams
Nicholas Mulroy
Hugh Wilson[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

I Fagiolini is a British

The Full Monteverdi, worldwide. I Fagiolini has recorded some 15 CDs, mostly for Chandos Records, as well as a DVD of Orazio Vecchi's L'Amfiparnaso with Simon Callow
.

The group has recorded the recently found 40-part mass (1566) by Striggio. The CD was released in March 2011 and won the Early Music category in the 2011 Gramophone Awards and a Diapason d'Or de l'Année.

Frequent guests

  • Barokksolistene - Period instruments
  • David Miller - Lute
  • Catherine Pierron - Harpsichord
  • Eligio Quinteiro - Lute
  • Joy Smith Harp

Recent recordings

  • Gabrieli, Monteverdi, Palestrina, Viadana: 1612 Italian Vespers[3] (2012) CD Decca Classics 478 3506
  • Alessandro Striggio: 40 Part Mass[4] (2011) - CD+DVD Decca Decca Classics 478 2734[5]
  • Claudio Monteverdi: Sweet Torment (2009) - CD Chandos CHAN 0760
  • Claudio Monteverdi: Fire & Ashes (2008) - CD Chandos CHAN 0749
  • Claudio Monteverdi:
    The Full Monteverdi
    (2007) - DVD Naxos 2.110224
  • Claudio Monteverdi: Flaming Heart (2006) - CD Chandos CHAN 0730
  • Orazio Vecchi: L'Amfiparnaso (2004) - DVD Chandos CHDVD 5029[6]

Prizes and awards

  • Diapason D'Or de L'Année 2011 for Striggio Mass in 40 Parts[7]
  • Gramophone Early Music Award 2011 for Striggio Mass in 40 Parts [8]
  • Choc du Monde de la Musique for
    The Full Monteverdi
    (2008)
  • Royal Philharmonic Society Ensemble of the year (2006)[9]
  • UK Early Music Network’s Young Artists’ Competition (1988)

References

  1. ^ "All the King's Men – I Fagiolini". Ifagiolini.com. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. ^ Deller, Toby (8 October 2018). "Artist of the Month: Robert Hollingworth". Classical Music. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  3. ^ "I Fagiolini 1612 Italian Vespers Microsite". Ifagiolini.com. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  4. ^ "I Fagiolini Striggio Microsite". Striggio.ifagiolini.com. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Striggio/Mass in 40 parts | Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. 19 March 2011. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Recordings – I Fagiolini". Ifagiolini.com. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  7. ^ "Diapason - Diapason d'or de l'année 2011 : Demandez le palmarès !". Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
  8. ^ "Early Music". Gramophone. 12 August 2011. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  9. RPS Music Awards. 10 May 2016. Archived from the original
    on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.

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