Michelangelo Rossi - Toccata VII - Marco VINCENZI

Michelangelo Rossi (Genova, 1601 o 1602 – Roma, 7 luglio 1656) Toccata VII (da Toccate e Correnti - Roma, 1630) Performer: Marco Vincenzi https://www.cembalo.it Harpsichord after Giusti (Nürnberg, 1682), built by Romain LEGROS compass: C/E-C3 (short octave) 8‘ 8’ Temperament: Meantone 1/4comma Lid painting: Elisabetta Lanzoni http://www.elisabettalanzoni.com/ The lid painting is inspired by the typical landscapes represented into the harpsichords, with additions and suggestions from a painting by G. B. Cimaroli (XVIII c.) that it represents Verona and the Adige river, then inserting other characteristic things of the life on the river and also some typical buildings, still presents, in my hometown.