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Affective contrasts, seducing vocality, effortless virtuosity, and a penchant for intimacy; these are some of the lures of Italian music around 1600. Peter Van Heyghen and Kris Verhelst, two leading specialists in this field, have dedicated their latest recording to this music. Discover and enjoy their flowery selection of ornamented motets and madrigals, song variations, ricercars, toccatas, intonations, capriccios, canzonas and sonatas, performed on historically accurate instruments (three recorders, two harpsichords and an organ). Album Tracks 1. Sonata Terza in C Major, F 1475.03 (From 18 Sonate a 1 2. 3. Per Il Violin, O Cornetto) 2. Capriccio Quinto Sopra la Bassa Fiamenga, F 4.05 (From InchIl Primo Libro Di CapricciInch) 3. Ricercata Terza (From InchRicercate, Passaggi Et CadentieInch) 4. Caro Dolce Ben Mio - Diminutions on a Madrigal By a. Gabrieli (No. 39 from InchMotetti, Madrigali Et Canzone Francese Di Diversi Eccellenti Autori) 5. Pulchra Es Anima Mea - Diminutions on a Motet By Palestrina (From InchSelva de Varii PassaggiInch, Book 1 No. 28) 6. Intonazione Cromatica Del Nono Tono 7. Foccarina, a 1 (No. 1 from InchMusicali Melodie Per Voci Et InstrumentiInch) 8. Ricercata Quarta (No. 4 from InchRicercate, Passaggi Et CadentieInch) 9. Pass'e Mezzo Antico Di Sei Parti (No. 1 from InchIntavolatura Di Balli D'arpicordoInch) 10. Canzone À Un Flautin Overo Corneto (No. 2 from InchDivine Lodi MusicaliInch Libro 3) 11. Romanesca (No. 23 from InchArie Madrigali Et CorentiInch, Op. 3) 12. Amarilli - Diminutions on a Song By G. Caccini (From InchFitzwilliam Virginal BookInch) 13. Amarilli Mia Bella (Modo 3 & 4) - Diminutions on a Song By G. Caccini (No. 63 from InchDer Fluyten Lust-HofInch) 14. O Dilecte 15. Symphonia Seconda (From Symphoniæ, Libro Secondo) 16. Toccata 1 (From InchToccate, Canzoni, Et Altre SonateInch) 17. S