Original title: Aquila altera / Creatura gentile / Uccel di Dio. A madrigal by Jacopo da Bologna. It belongs to the Italian Trecento repertoire.
A three-voice madrigal with three...Read more
Jacopo da Bologna (1320–1386)“Aquila altera / Creatura gentile / Uccel di Dio”, Madrigal for Three Voices (1354-60)Original title: Aquila altera / Creatura gentile / Uccel di Dio. A madrigal by Jacopo da Bologna. It belongs to the Italian Trecento repertoire. A three-voice madrigal with three...Read more Original title: Aquila altera / Creatura gentile / Uccel di Dio. A madrigal by Jacopo da Bologna. It belongs to the Italian Trecento repertoire. A three-voice madrigal with three simultaneously sung texts: Aquila altera, Creatura gentile and Uccel di Dio. These belong to the voices of a single work, not to three successive movements. An anonymous two-part intabulation after the madrigal survives in the Faenza Codex, fols. 73r-74v: Jacopo composed the vocal original, but is not the documented arranger of the instrumental version. The vocal original is variously dated to 1354 or 1355 in connection with Charles IV, or to 1360 in connection with Gian Galeazzo Visconti’s marriage. The interval 1354-60 represents these competing proposals, not continuous work on the piece. The date of the intabulation is unidentified. Original text of the vocal work: Aquila altera, ferma in su la vetta Uccel di Dio, insegna di giustizia, Creatura gentil, animal degno, Close
`La Reverdie` / 2003, Udine, abbazia di RisazzoRead moreCollapse`La Reverdie` / 2003, Udine, abbazia di Risazzo
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