E giungerà pur mai – Barbara Strozzi (ca. 1640–1650, Op. 8) (audio)

Description: Recorded live in concert. Composed by Barbara Strozzi (1619–1677), E giungerà pur mai (Will it ever come?) is from her later songs (Op. 8, mid-century). This intimate dialogue of hope and longing is shaped by poignant melodic turns and a refined harmonic backdrop typical of her expressive style. Performed by: Sarah Hawkey, soprano Elliot Figg, harpsichord Composer: Barbara Strozzi (1619–1677) #BarbaraStrozzi #Cantata #BaroqueSong #EarlyMusic #LiveClassicalMusic