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Alessandro Scarlatti - St John Passion
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Label: Ricercar
Cat No: RIC378
Barcode: 5400439003781
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 1
Genre: Vocal/Choral
Release Date: 24th March 2017
Leonardo García Alarcón positions every movement of the St John Passion between meditative choral responses attributed to Scarlatti in a manuscript dated 1705 in Bologna’s Accademia Filarmonica (and which also have stylistic common ground with Holy Week lessons by Veneziano). The resulting hybrid is an unhistorical Passiontide pasticcio but the warmly expressive results make convincing textual sense.
Recordings of Alessandro Scarlatti’s 
