BIAGIO MARINI (1594-1663): Ecco o Cinzia, Ahi Filli, Non lagrimar, O dolcissime, Deh come ancor, Ridon le piagge, Crudel tu voi partire, Donna mi ichiami, Tu pur partisti, Tirinto mio, Credetel voi, A Dio begli occhi, La bella Erminia.

Description: This 1634 publication traces the transformation of the Italian madrigal from four- and five-voice pieces with basso continuo to modern six-voice works with obbligato instruments. 2 CDs. Texts available online. Coro Costanzo Porta, Cremona Antiqua; Antonio Greco.