“Affetti amorosi” – concert at Palazzo Mansi

Friday 27 February at 5pm the National Museum of Palazzo Mansi hosts the concert “Affetti amorosi. Antique Songs, Aires, Canzoni and Canzonette“.

In the rooms of the summer apartments, Anna Caprioli and Sergio Chierici will perform compositions for solo voice, spinet piccolo and cymbal/organ, from 16th to 17th century collections of English Songs and Aires and Italian Songs and Canzonette for solo voice accompanied by basso continuo.

The female voice will be accompanied by small keyboard instruments “ottavini”, in this case the organ attributed to Andrea Ravani (first half of the XVII C.) held at the National Museum of Palazzo Mansi, and a reconstruction of an Italian spinet piccolo, created by Roberto Marioni.

Admission to the concert is free.