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Jan Hádek, Hipocondria Ensemble – Brixi: Magnificat.Music from Eighteenth-Century Prague (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:19:16 minutes | 1,39 GB | Genre: Classical
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In the first third of the 18th-century, Prague was a major music centre, with Italian operas and concertos, French suites, Italian and German oratorios being performed in the city, and the local churches striving to acquire the latest and most virtuosic compositions. Šimon Brixi was one of the most distinguished composers who drew inspiration from this thriving culture, while creating highly inventive music of his own. He mainly wrote liturgical pieces, yet few of them have survived.
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