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The Amorous Lyre: La Monica Baroque Ensemble

La Monica performs music of Tarquinio Merula and contemporaries.

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Photo: Courtesy of the Artists

Harpsichordist Avi Stein.

The young and dynamic American ensemble La Monica performs music of Tarquinio Merula and contemporaries in this, their debut release.

Music Heard On This Episode

Tarquinio Merula: Ballo detto Pollicio, Ciaccona, and Ballo detto Eccardo
La Monica — The Amorous Lyre (LM, 2007)
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Tarquinio Merula: Ballo detto Pollicio, Ciaccona, and Ballo detto Eccardo
La Monica — The Amorous Lyre (LM, 2007)
Buy from Amazon »
album cover
Bernard Gordillo

Bernard Gordillo was born in Managua, Nicaragua, and raised in New Orleans. He holds degrees from Centenary College of Louisiana, the Early Music Institute at Indiana University, and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (London). Bernard also writes and hosts the Harmonia Early Music Podcast.

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