Matériel : Vocal Score
Audi Filia was written for the celebrations for St Cecilia’s Day in Rome in October 1720. It was originally part of a much larger mass setting for the event which is considered to be one of the finest pieces of music to survive from the Baroque era. This movement intended for the gradual is one of the more popular sections and is often performed as a stand-alone piece. It is scored for 2 Oboes Strings Organ and Soprano solo.Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725) was an Italian composer in the Baroque style who mostly wrote for choral groups. He is best remembered for his operas and oratorios but he also wrote several hundred chambercantatas for solo Voice.
