Da Caserta and Filipotti - Dulcedo et Subtilitas
Filippotto and Antonello da Caserta were the first Neapolitan composers whose music was preserved. It is anything but primitive: these two belong amongst the prominent representatives of ars subtilior and the melodic Italian style which musicologist Nino Pirrotta christened ‘dulcedo’. La Fonte Musica immerses itself in the heritage of the first Neapolitan School, and gives us a taste of both ea...