Claudio Scimone
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Claudio Scimone, who died aged 83 on 6th September 2018, was an Italian conductor famous as a leading exponent of Baroque and Renaissance music. Born in the north of Italy, he studied under conductors Franco Ferrara and Dmitri Mitropoulos and in 1959 he created the chamber music ensemble I Solisti Veneti. They performed around the world and released a long list of recordings that feature the works of Vivaldi, Rossini, Handel, Mozart, Puccini and Salieri. He received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Opera Recording for 'Rossini: L'Italiana in Algeri' with Marilyn Horne and Samuel Ramey in 1981. His recording of 'Albinoni's Adagios' with I Solisti Veneti went to number 17 on Billboard's Classical Albums Chart in 1999. He maintained a connection with I Solisti Veneti and also was honorary conductor of the Gulbenkian Orchestra in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Claudio Scimone
Corelli, Torelli, Handel, Manfredini & Locatelli: Famous Christmas Concertos
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- Stabat Mater : III O quam tristis et afflicta featuring Ileana Cotrubas
- Vivaldi : Serenata a Tre : Part 1 "Mio cor povero" [Eurilla]
- Stabat Mater : IV Quae moerebat et dolebat featuring I Solisti Veneti
- Stabat Mater : V Quis est homo featuring Ileana Cotrubas
- Stabat Mater: VII. Eia Mater
- Stabat Mater : IX Sancta mater, istud agas featuring Ileana Cotrubas
- L'estro armonico, Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, Op. 3 No. 11, RV 565: II. Largo e spiccato
- L'estro armonico, Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, Op. 3 No. 11, RV 565: I. Allegro - Adagio e spiccato - Allegro
- Antiche Danze Ed Arie Suite No. 3 [Ancient Airs & Dances]: I. Italiana by I Solisti Veneti
- Inter convivia et dapes
- Concerto in C Major, RV 556 "Per la Solennità di San Lorenzo": II. Largo e cantabile
- Prelude sinfonico in A major
- Stabat Mater : I Stabat mater dolorosa featuring Ileana Cotrubas
- Concerto for 2 Flutes, 2 Salmoe, 2 Violins, 2 Mandolins, 2 Theorbos & Cello in C major, RV 558~2. Andante molto featuring Claudio Scimone
- Concerto funebre in B-Flat Major, RV 579
- Trio Sonata in E Minor, Op. 1 No. 2, RV 67: II. Corrente
- Keyboard Concerto in B-Flat Major: III. Tempo di minuetto
- Nil morae. Ad Holofernem
- Violin Concerto in F Major, RV 286 "Per la Solennità di San Lorenzo": I. Largo molto e spiccato - Allegro
- Trio Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 1, RV 73: IV. Capriccio
- Violin Concerto in D major Op.3 No.9 RV230 : II Larghetto
- Concerto for 2 Flutes, 2 Salmoe, 2 Violins, 2 Mandolins, 2 Theorbos & Cello in C major, RV 558~1. Allegro molto featuring Claudio Scimone
- Keyboard Concerto in B-Flat Major: I. Allegro moderato
- Orlando furioso~Act 2. Vorresti amor da me? by Claudio Scimone
