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The Venetian Clan
The Bassano Family: a Wind Dynasty on the Course for Success
Virtuosic wind music from renaissance & early baroque by Josquin Desprez, Heinrich Isaac, William Cornish, William Brade, Jacob van Eyck, Tarquinio Merula, Augustine & Giovanni Bassano And many others
IL GIARDINO ARMONICO
Priska Comploi recorders, bombard
Giulia Genini recorders, dulcian
Andrea Inghisciano zink
Michele Fattori dulcian
Emily White trombone
Riccardo Doni organ
Giovanni Antonini recorders, transverse flute & musical direction
Several brothers born into the Venetian musician and instrument maker family Bassano emigrated to England in the early 16th century to seek their fortune at the court of Henry VIII. They came to stay. For generations the Bassanos oversaw wind instrument music in their new home. They were famous for their improvisation art – very much like the genius wind instrument group Il Giardino Armonico led by master flautist Giovanni Antonini who follow in their footsteps offering an entertaining musical survey of the Bassano Repertoire. Music migrating across Europe with ingenious cover versions of respective current »Hits«.
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