{"product_id":"vivaldi-facco-mexican-baroque-orchestra-venice-in-mexico-concertos-by-vivaldi-facco","title":"Miguel Lawrence: Venice in Mexico: Concertos By Vivaldi \u0026 Facco - COMPACT DISCS","description":"\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eVenice in Mexico: Concertos By Vivaldi \u0026amp; Facco\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eMiguel Lawrence\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eLabel: \u003c\/b\u003eDivine Art\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/b\u003eCOMPACT DISCS\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eUPC: \u003c\/b\u003e809730509124\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eGenre: \u003c\/b\u003eClassical\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/b\u003e2011-02-08\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eNumber of Discs: \u003c\/b\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \n                                         Mexico after the Spanish arrived saw a great deal of European art and culture being imported, including music from the great centers such as Venice. Not having harpsichords to hand, it became usual to use local instruments, vihuela and guitarron, for continuo. This policy is used here, and the sharp clear sound of the strings with the rhythmic base gives these works a new impetus and vitality. The Vivaldi pieces are fairly well known but the fine concertos by Facco were only discovered relatively recently.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 Giacomo Facco (1676-1753) Concerto in E minor \"Pensieri Adriarmonici\" for Violin, Strings and Continuo, Op. 1 No. 1 \u003cbr\u003e1.2 Concerto in a Major, \"Pensieri Adriarmonici\" for Violin, Strings and Continuo, Op. 1 No. 5 \u003cbr\u003e1.3 Antonio Vivaldi (1678- 1741) Concerto in D Major for Strings, RV121 \u003cbr\u003e1.4 Concerto in a Minor, \"L'estro Armoncio\" for Violin, Op. 3 No. 6 \u003cbr\u003e1.5 Concerto in C Major for Sopranino Recorder, RV443 \u003cbr\u003e1.6 Concerto in D minor for Strings, RV127 \u003cbr\u003e1.7 Concerto in C Major for Psaltery, RV425 \u003cbr\u003e1.8 Concerto in a Minor for Sopranino Recorder, RV445\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Miguel Lawrence","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40556545769543,"sku":"15458599","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2976\/0132\/files\/1802921.jpg?v=1747352235","url":"https:\/\/tower.com\/products\/vivaldi-facco-mexican-baroque-orchestra-venice-in-mexico-concertos-by-vivaldi-facco","provider":"Tower Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}