Michele Andalò - Orphans and Virtuosos (2014)

These fabulous recordings of Sacred Music by the 18th-century composer Nicola Porpera are performed on this disc by the Italian Ensemble Cappella Teatina, countertenor Michele Andalò and directed by organist, harpsichordist and musicologist Saverio Villa.

Cappella Teatina
Saverio Villa – Director
Michele Andalò – Countertenor

This Sacred Music was recorded specially for SOMM in the Church of S. Girolamo, Bologna, Italy, and augurs the start of a remarkable collaboration in which the Ensemble will be researching and recording the instrumental and vocal music of Italian masters of the 18th century in a series of premier recordings.