Short bio Luigi Rossi
Birthday:
1597 in Torremaggiore, Italy
Died:
1653 in Rome, Italy
Genre:
Classical,Vocal
Period:
Baroque
Full biography Luigi Rossi
Luigi Rossi (c. 1597 – February 20 , 1653) was an Italian Baroque composer known for his works in the fields of opera and chamber cantata. He was born in Torremaggiore, in the Kingdom of Naples. He was a master composer of operas, cantatas, and vocal music and was one of the most important Italian composers of the early Baroque period.
Rossi began his musical career in Rome , where he served as a court musician for the Borghese family. He gained significant recognition for his works, and his popularity soared during the 1630s. He wrote music for several high-profile events, such as the coronation of Pope Urban VIII, and he was invited to perform his operas in several prestigious theaters across Italy.
Luigi Rossi's most significant opera was L'Orfeo, which he wrote in 1647. This opera was the first officially sponsored by the French court, and it helped establish the popularity of Italian opera in France.
Rossi returned to France in 1648 , hoping to write another opera , but he was unsuccessful due to the political unrest and the outbreak of the Fronde rebellion. He eventually returned to Rome, where he composed his most famous cantata, the Ludovico Ariosto-inspired La Bellezza.
Rossi was known for his emotional understanding of texts and his innovative use of harmony and melody to convey those emotions. His works were highly regarded by his contemporaries and have since attracted renewed interest from modern audiences.
Compositions featuring Luigi Rossi
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ballet de la nuit, opéra-ballet | Opera | 1653 | |
| 2 | Mio ben, aria | 4:32 min | Vocal Music | 1647 |
| 3 | Orfeo, opera | 227:05 min | Opera | 1647 |
| 4 | Il palazzo incantato, or La guerriera amante, opera | Opera | 1642 | |
| 5 | Un Peccator pentito, oratorio for 5 voices, 2 vioins, lute & basso continuo | 20:36 min | Choral | 1641 |
| 6 | Disperati, che aspetti più, cantata for voice & continuo | 2:29 min | Choral | 1640 |
| 7 | Hor guardate come va, cantata for voice & continuo | 4:35 min | Choral | 1640 |
| 8 | Disperate speranze, cantata for 3 soprano voices & continuo | 5:28 min | Vocal Music | 164? |
| 9 | Ergi la mente al sole, cantata for 5 voices & continuo | 14:02 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | 164? |
| 10 | Fan battaglia, cantata for 3 soprano voice & continuo | 3:10 min | Vocal Music | 164? |
| 11 | Hor che in notturna pace, cantata for 3 voices & continuo | 7:54 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | 164? |
| 12 | Ingordo hyman desio | 14:46 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | 164? |
| 13 | La Gelosia, cantata for voice & continuo | 6:33 min | Choral | 164? |
| 14 | O si quis daret concentum, motet for 3 voices, violin, harp & organ | 7:36 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | 164? |
| 15 | Oratorio per la Settimana Santa, for soprano voice, bass voice, chorus & orchestra (attributed) | 7:26 min | Choral | 164? |
| 16 | Quando spiega la notte, cantata for voice & continuo | 6:12 min | Choral | 164? |
| 17 | Tornate, o miei sospiri, cantata for voice & continuo | 5:10 min | Vocal Music | 164? |
| 18 | Lamento di Zaida mora | 7:08 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | 1630 |
| 19 | Occhi belli, occhi miei, cantata for 2 voices & continuo | 3:03 min | Vocal Music | 163? |
| 20 | Piango, prego, e sospiro, cantata for 3 soprano voices & continuo | 4:49 min | Vocal Music | 163? |
| 21 | A qual dardo, cantata | 4:29 min | Choral | - |
| 22 | A qui, lasso, crederò? | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - | |
| 23 | Addio, perfida, addio, for voice & continuo | 1:57 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 24 | Ai sospiri, al dolare, for 2 voices & ensemble | 4:18 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 25 | Amanti, ardire o goder, cantata for 3 voices & continuo | 2:15 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 26 | Amor senti, song | 2:15 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 27 | Amor, s'io mi querelo d'amar | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - | |
| 28 | Anime, voi che siete | 4:28 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
| 29 | Arie di passacaglia, for vocal ensemble | 3:33 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 30 | Balletto, for vocal ensemble | 0:42 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 31 | Begl' occhi che dite, for voice & continuo | 5:46 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 32 | Cantata per Gustavo Adolpho, Rè de Svetia, morto in Guerra | 9:59 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
| 33 | Che cosa mi dite?, cantata for voice & continuo | 3:41 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 34 | Che farò, cantata | Choral | - | |
| 35 | Che più far degg'io, for 2 voices & continuo (attributed; also attributed to Arcangelo Lori del Leuto) | 3:19 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 36 | Chi Consiglia un Dubbio Core, cantata for voice & continuo | 2:59 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 37 | Ciaccona, for keyboard | 1:42 min | Keyboard | - |
| 38 | Come breve io gior | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - | |
| 39 | Corrente, for vocal ensemble | 1:07 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 40 | Disperar di se stesso, cantata for 5 voices & continuo | 22:10 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 41 | Dite o Cieli, for 2 voices & continuo | 1:40 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 42 | Dolenti pensier miei, cantata for 3 voices & continuo | 4:58 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 43 | Dopo lungo penare, for voice & continuo | 1:56 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 44 | Dormite begl'occhi, for voice, organ & ensemble | 2:21 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 45 | Due labra di rose, for 2 sopranos & continuo | 5:42 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 46 | Fantasia "Les Pleurs d'Orphée" | 3:43 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 47 | Franciulla son io ch'amare non so, cantata for voice & continuo | 3:01 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 48 | Gelosia ch'a poco a poco, for voice & continuo | 5:10 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 49 | Giuseppe figlio di Giacobbe, oratorio | 44:09 min | Choral | - |
| 50 | Guardatevi olà nemica io sono, for voice & continuo | 2:58 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 51 | Ho perduto la fortuna, cantata | Choral | - | |
| 52 | Il Predica del Sole, dialogue for 5 voices | Choral | - | |
| 53 | In questo duro esilio, cantata for 3 voices & continuo | 3:32 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 54 | Infelice pensier, for 2 voices & ensemble | 11:17 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 55 | Io che lasciato fui senz' alma in vita, for voice & continuo | 2:58 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 56 | Io mi glorio, cantata for 3 voices & continuo | 2:37 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 57 | Io piangea presso d'un rio, for voice & continuo | 6:47 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 58 | L'Augellino, for voice & continuo | 3:23 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 59 | La bella più bella che il cor me ferì, cantata for voice & continuo | 3:17 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 60 | La Cecità del misero mortale, cantata, for 5 voices, 2 violins & continuo | 19:58 min | Choral | - |
| 61 | Lamento della Regina di Svezia | 12:24 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 62 | Lamento di Arione ("Al soave spirar"), for voice & continuo | 9:33 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 63 | Lamento di Erminia ("Erminia sventurata"), for voice & continuo | 6:04 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 64 | Lamento di Mustafà e Bajazet | 24:47 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
| 65 | Lamento di Olimpia ("Tra romite contrade"), for voice & continuo | 3:08 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 66 | Lascia speranza oimè chi'io me lamenti, cantata for voice & continuo | 6:31 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 67 | Lasciate Averno, o pene, e me seguite! | 6:46 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 68 | Lasso benché mi fugga, for 2 voices & continuo | 4:44 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 69 | Le Canterine romane | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - | |
| 70 | Libertà! Ragion mi scriva, for 2 voices & continuo | 4:57 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 71 | M'uccidete begl'occhi, for voice & continuo | 3:37 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 72 | Mai nol dirò | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - | |
| 73 | Mio core languisce e mai non si more, cantata for voice & continuo | 5:11 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 74 | Mortale, che pensi?, for 2 sopranos, tenor & continuo | 4:11 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 75 | Mostro con l'ali nere, for voice & continuo | 7:28 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 76 | Noi siam tre donzellette semplicette, for 3 voices & ensemble | 28:46 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 77 | Non mi fate mentire, cantata for 2 voices & continuo | 2:17 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 78 | Non sarà, non fù, non è | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - | |
| 79 | O cieli pietà, for 2 voices & continuo | 3:45 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 80 | Ombre fuggite e voi notturni orrori, cantata for soprano & continuo | 9:11 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 81 | Or che la notte del silenzio amica, for voice & continuo | 6:56 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 82 | Oratorio per la Settimana Santa (Lament of the Blessed Virgin), for voices & continuo | Vocal Music | - | |
| 83 | Passacaglia | 2:27 min | Orchestral | - |
| 84 | Passacaille del Seignour Louigi, for harpsichord (from the Bauyn Manuscript) | 2:33 min | Keyboard | - |
| 85 | Patienza tocca a me, cantata for soprano & continuo | 7:37 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 86 | Peccantum me quotidie, for voice & continuo | 2:39 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 87 | Pender non prima vide sopra vil tronco (Pianto della Maddalena) | 15:37 min | Concerto | - |
| 88 | Pene che volete, for 2 voices & continuo | 2:11 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 89 | Pietà spietati lumi, cantata for 3 voices & continuo | 2:29 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 90 | Poi che mancò la speranza, for vocal ensemble | 5:43 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 91 | Quand'io credo esser disciolto, cantata for 3 voices & continuo | 2:40 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 92 | Quanto è credulo il mio core!, cantata | Choral | - | |
| 93 | Questo picciolo rio, for voice & continuo | 4:51 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 94 | Ritornello | 1:15 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 95 | Salve Regina, motet à 3 | 5:47 min | Choral | - |
| 96 | Sarabanda, for vocal ensemble | 1:09 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 97 | Scipione Stella | Chamber Music | - | |
| 98 | Se dolente e flebile, cantata for voice & continuo | 5:11 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 99 | Si, o no, dissi, for 2 voices & continuo | 3:04 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 100 | Soffrirei con lieto core, cantata for 2 voices & continuo | 2:44 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 101 | Spargete sospiri | 6:08 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 102 | Speranza al tuo pallore, for 2 voices & ensemble | 3:23 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 103 | Taci ohimè non pianger più, for voice & continuo | 3:43 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 104 | Tastata, for keyboard | 2:27 min | Keyboard | - |
| 105 | Tu sarai sempre, for 2 voices & continuo | 2:20 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 106 | Udite, amanti, for 3 voices & continuo | 3:01 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 107 | Un allato messagier, for voice & continuo (contrafactum of "Un ferito cavalier") | 10:16 min | Choral | - |
| 108 | Un ferito cavaliero di polve, cantata for voice & continuo | 10:48 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 109 | Voglio morire, for ensemble | 1:58 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 110 | Vorrei scoprirti, for 2 voices & continuo | 2:47 min | Vocal Music | - |
Albums featuring Luigi Rossi
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Luigi Rossi - Francesca Lombardi Mazzulli, Emanuela Galli, Allabastrina, Elena Sartori – L'Orfeo(3×CD, ) | 2021 | Glossa |
| 2 |  |
Luigi Rossi, L'Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar – La Lyra D'Orpheo - Arpa Davidica(3×CD, ) | 2019 | Erato |
| 3 |  |
Francesca Aspromonte, Il Pomo d'Oro, Enrico Onofri, Monteverdi / Caccini / Cavalli / Landi / Rossi / Cesti / Stradella / Scarlatti – Prologue(SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Album, Box Set, ) | 2018 | PentaTone |
| 4 |  |
Luigi Rossi, Nuria Rial, Gianluca Buratto, L'Aura Soave Cremona, Coro Del Friuli Venezia GIulia, Diego Cantalupi – Oratorio Della Settimana Santa(CD, ) | 2017 | MV Cremona |
| 5 |  |
Monteverdi, Sartorio, Rossi - Philippe Jaroussky, Emőke Baráth, Coro Della Radiotelevisione Svizzera, I Barocchisti, Diego Fasolis – La Storia Di Orfeo(CD, ) | 2017 | Erato |
| 6 |  |
Luigi Rossi - cantoLX, Frank Agsteribbe, Ensemble De La Chapelle Saint-Marc – Oratorio Della Settimana Santa(CD, ) | 2017 | Etcetera (3) |
| 7 |  |
Rossi - Mazzocchi - Carissimi - Los Músicos De Su Alteza, Luis Antonio González – Il Tormento E L'Estasi(CD, Album) | 2012 | Alpha Productions |
| 8 |  |
Monteverdi • Rossi - Les Cris de Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain – Memento Mori(CD, ) | 2012 | Aparté |
| 9 |  |
Luigi Rossi, Marco Marazzoli, Domenico Mazzocchi, Marc'Antonio Pasqualini, Atalante / Erin Headley – Lamentarium (Tears Of Artemisia • Helen Of Troy • Mary Magdalene • The Blessed Virgin)(CD, Album) | 2011 | Nimbus Records |
| 10 |  |
Maria Cristina Kiehr, Concerto Soave, Jean-Marc Aymes, Rossi, Frescobaldi, Mazzocchi, Kapsberger, Ferrari, Agneletti, Gratiani, Bernabei – Canta La Maddalena(CD, Reissue) | 2008 | Harmonia Mundi |
| 11 |  |
Il Palazzo Incantato(CD, ) | 2008 | Amadeus |
| 12 |  |
Luigi Rossi - Les Paladins, Jérôme Correas, Monique Zanetti, Barbara Kusa, Jean-François Lombard, Hervé Lamy, Arnaud Richard – Soleils Baroques(CD, ) | 2008 | Ambronay Éditions |
| 13 |  |
Luigi Rossi, La Risonanza, Fabio Bonizzoni – La Bella Più Bella(CD, ) | 2004 | Stradivarius |
| 14 |  |
Luigi Rossi, Capellantiqua, B. Pfammatter – Oratorio "Giuseppe"(CD, ) | 2000 | Divox |
| 15 |  |
Monteverdi, Giramo, Strozzi, Carissimi, Cesti, Rossi – Lamenti Barocchi Vol. 3 (Baroque Laments Vol. 3)(CD, Album) | 1996 | Naxos |
| 16 |  |
Claudio Monteverdi, Luigi Rossi, Barbara Strozzi, Giovanni Battista Bassani, Benedetto Marcello, Fabrizio Fontana – Lamenti Barocchi Vol.2 | 1996 | Naxos |
| 17 |  |
Monteverdi, Rossi, Sances, Strozzi – Lamenti Barocchi Vol. 1 (Baroque Laments Vol. 1) | 1995 | Naxos |
| 18 |  |
Luigi Rossi - Tragicomedia, Stephen Stubbs – Le Canterine Romane | 1993 | TELDEC |
| 19 |  |
Luigi Rossi - Agnès Mellon, Monique Zanetti, Sandrine Piau, Dominique Favat, Jean-Paul Fouchécourt, Jean-Marc Salzmann, Jérôme Correas, Bernard Delétré, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie – Orfeo | 1991 | Harmonia Mundi |
| 20 |  |
Luigi Rossi, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie – Oratorio: Per la Settimana Santa | 1989 | Harmonia Mundi |
| 21 |  |
Luigi Rossi / Henri Ledroit – ... Pensieri Doleti...(CD, Album) | 1988 | Disques Du Solstice |
| 22 |  |
The London Early Music Group, Francesco Cavalli, Luigi Rossi, Giacomo Carissimi, Claudio Monteverdi, James Tyler – Seventeenth-Century Bel Canto: Arias & Cantatas By Monteverdi, Rossi, Cavalli, Carissimi, Realized & Directed By James Tyler | 1985 | Nonesuch |
| 23 |  |
Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Igor Stravinsky, Orchestra Sinfonica Di Roma Della RAI, Charles Munch, Orchestra Del Teatro La Fenice, Vittoria Ottolenghi, Luigi Rossi, Gino Tani, Alberto Testa, Lorenzo Tozzi – Il Balletto nel Novecento(LP, Compilation, St | 1983 | Fonit Cetra |
| 24 |  |
Luigi Rossi, Schola Cantorum Basiliensis – Canzonette Amorose. Kantate, Duette Und Terzette von Luigi Rossi (1598-1653)) | 1982 | Deutsche Harmonia Mundi |
| 25 |  |
Luigi Rossi – Les Arts Florissants, William Christie – Oratorios (O Cecità ‒ Il Pecator Pentito) | 1982 | Harmonia Mundi France |
| 26 |  |
Luigi Rossi / Judith Nelson / Wieland Kuijken / William Christie – Cantate | 1979 | Harmonia Mundi France |
| 27 |  |
Luigi Rossi - Luciana Pio Fumagalli, Pellegrina Pereno Rossi, Anna Maria Rota, Herbert Handt, Giorgio Tadeo, Carlo Felice Cillario, Orchestra Da Camera Dell'Angelicum, Coro Polifonico Di Torino, Ruggero Maghini – Giuseppe Figlio Di Giacobbe | 1961 | Angelicum |
| 28 |  |
Luciana Pio-Fumagalli, Fanny Colorni, Mignon Lollini, Giulio Caccini, Claudio Monteverdi, Luigi Rossi, Sigismondo D'India, Benedetto Marcello, Alessandro Scarlatti – Arie, Cantate E Duetti Da Camera. (Antologia Sonora Della Musica Italiana - 8, Dal Canto | 1957 | Carisch |
Videos featuring Luigi Rossi
Luigi Rossi (1597-1653) - La Lyra d'Orfeo; Arpa Davidica (L'Arpeggiata, Pluhar 2019)
Luigi Rossi (1597-1653)
La Lyra d'Orfeo; Arpa Davidica (L'Arpeggiata, Pluhar 2019)
Luigi Rossi (Torremaggiore, Foggia, hacia 1598 — Roma 19 de febrero de 1653) fue un compositor, cantante, profesor de canto y laudista italiano del Barroco.
Biografía
Francesca Aspromonte - Prologue (2018)
Francesca Aspromonte - Prologue (2018)
Luigi Rossi (1597-1653) - ...pensieri dolenti (Henri Ledroit)
Luigi Rossi (1597-1653)
...pensieri dolenti (Henri Ledroit)
Luigi Rossi (Torremaggiore, Foggia, hacia 1598 — Roma 19 de febrero de 1653) fue un compositor, cantante, profesor de canto y laudista italiano del Barroco.
Biografía
Luigi Rossi nació en Torr
Un peccator pentito (Mi son fatto nemico)
Provided to YouTube by PIAS
Un peccator pentito (Mi son fatto nemico) · Les Arts Florissants · William Christie
Rossi: Oratorios
℗ harmonia mundi
Released on: 1982-04-05
Conductor: William Christie
Musical Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants
Composer: Lui
Luigi Rossi (1597-1653) - Orfeo (William Christie)
Luigi Rossi (1597-1653) - Orfeo (William Christie)
Luigi Rossi (Torremaggiore, Foggia, hacia 1598 — Roma 19 de febrero de 1653) fue un compositor, cantante, profesor de canto y laudista italiano del Barroco.
Biografía
Luigi Rossi nació en Torremaggiore,
Luigi Rossi (1597-1653) - Oratorio per la Settimana Santa (W. Christie)
Luigi Rossi (1597-1653)
Oratorio per la Settimana Santa (W. Christie)
Luigi Rossi (Torremaggiore, Foggia, hacia 1598 — Roma 19 de febrero de 1653) fue un compositor, cantante, profesor de canto y laudista italiano del Barroco.
Biografía
Luigi Rossi naci
Chi vol che m'innamori
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Chi vol che m'innamori · Geoffroy Jourdain, Lisandro Abadie, Nuñez Camelino Manuel, Les Cris de Paris and Emiliano Gonzalez Toro
Monteverdi, Rossi: Memento Mori (Multi-Channel Version)
℗ Les Cris de Paris
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