Alessandro Scarlatti

Cantata 'Augellin vago e canoro'

Immerse yourself in the melodious elegance of the High Baroque: The enchanting cantata "Augellin vago e canoro" from 1699 is a true gem of Baroque vocal and chamber music. Scored for high voice (soprano), two alto recorders, and basso continuo, the work captivates with the intimate, lively interplay between the artful vocal line and the graceful, bird-like melodies of the two recorders. The renowned Amadeus edition presents this much-loved composition in a critical edition carefully prepared according to primary sources. For optimal rehearsal and performance convenience, the recorder parts are provided in two practical playing scores. An exquisite addition to any concert repertoire and an absolute delight for performers and audiences alike.