GENNARO MANNA (1715-1779): Responsories for the Holy Week.

Catalogue Number: 11M026
Label: Hungaroton
Reference: HCD 32652
Format: CD
Price: $19.98
Description: These 27 responsories, written in 1741, are a throwback to the early baroque, liturgical pieces used during Holy Week, with a narrow range of expession and tempo but, at the same time, a useful window into contemporary Neapolitan religious life. Purcell Choir, Csilla Vályi (cello), Levente Gyöngyösi (organ), György Vashegyi (conductor).