Detail from the autograph of the Cantata pastorale, 1716: Non sò qual più m'ingombra Source: Musiksammlung der Staatsbibliothek, Berlin
Detail from the autograph score of Cantata da camera: Ombre tacite e sole, 31.10.1716 Source: British Library
Both the above cantatas are available for purchase through this site.
The Composer's Words
"...where andante-lento, in a way that exludes the pathetic, but let it have an
amorous beauty that doesn't lose tunefulness;
And in all the arias, nothing melancholy..."

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| Stephen Freeman (violin) |
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is a member of Elysium Ensemble, principal second violin with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, and performs regularly with the Sydney ensemble Salut! He undertook advanced studies in baroque violin at the Royal Conservatorium in The Hague with Sigiswald Kuijken. Based in Melbourne, he performs and records throughout Australia in baroque and classical chamber ensembles.
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