Dorian RecordingsDOR-93218ARIAS & DUETS Christine Brandes, Soprano Jennifer Lane, Mezzo-Soprano Kurt-Owen Richards, Bass NEW YORK BAROQUE Eric Milnes, Director Cantate, ariette a una, due, e tre voci Op. 3 by Barbara Strozzi was published by the Venetian firm of Gardano on 1654. A unique feminine figure in a compositional field dominated by such contemporaries as Giacomo Carissimi, Luigi Rossi, Marc' Antonio Cesti, Mario Savioni and a host of lesser composers, Strozzi stands out for the high quality and number of her vocal publications; seven volumes of secular works and one sacred volume. - Gail Archer
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