Giovanni Picchi

3 Canzoni da sonar (Venezia 1625)

Immerse yourself in the magnificent soundscape of the early Venetian Baroque with the “3 Canzoni da sonar” (Venice 1625), published by UT Orpheus Edizioni. This captivating work unfolds an extraordinary palette of tone colors through its unique and richly contrasted instrumentation for 2 violins, 2 recorders, 2 trombones, bassoon, and basso continuo. The artful dialogue and blending of warm woodwinds, brilliant strings, and resonant brass bring the festive atmosphere of 17th-century Venice vividly to life. Perfect for ambitious ensembles, early music specialists, and concert performances, this comprehensive edition includes both the full score and complete parts. An essential highlight for anyone dedicated to the grandeur of early Italian instrumental polyphony!