Benedetto Marcello |
ʻO Benedetto Marcello
ʻO Marcello. ʻO Adagio
Mea haku mele Italia, haku mele, mea kākau mele, loio, kālaiʻāina. No ka ʻohana Venetian hanohano ʻo ia, ʻo ia kekahi o nā kānaka naʻauao loa ma Italia. No nā makahiki he nui, ua paʻa ʻo ia i nā kūlana aupuni koʻikoʻi (lālā o ka ʻAha Kūkākūkā o Kanahā - ke kino hoʻokolokolo kiʻekiʻe loa o ka Repubalika Venetian, ka luna koa ma ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Pola, ke keʻena pope). Ua loaʻa iā ia kāna hoʻonaʻauao mele ma lalo o ke alakaʻi a ka mea haku mele ʻo F. Gasparini a me A. Lotti.
Aia ʻo Marcello ma kahi o 170 cantatas, opera, oratorios, masses, concerti grossi, sonatas, etc. , vol. 1- 8, 1724-26; no 1-4 leo me basso-continuo) – 50 himeni (i na pauku o A. Giustiniani, he haku haku mele a he hoaloha o ka haku mele), he 12 o ia mau mele mele halehalawai.
No nā hana moʻokalaleo a Marcello, ʻo ka puke liʻiliʻi "Friendly Letters" ("Lettera famigliare", 1705, i paʻi ʻia me ka inoa ʻole), i kuhikuhi ʻia e kūʻē i kekahi o nā hana a A. Lotti, a me ka ʻatikala "Fashion Theatre ..." ("Il teatro alla moda. , a sia metodo sicuro e facile per ben comporre ed eseguire l'opera italiana in musica all'uso moderno", 1720, i paʻi ʻia me ka inoa ʻole), kahi i hoʻohenehene ʻia ai nā hemahema o ka opera seria o kēia wā. ʻO Marcello ka mea kākau o nā sonnets, poems, interludes, a he nui nā mea i lilo i kumu o nā mele mele a nā mea haku mele ʻē aʻe.
Brother Marcello – ʻO Alessandro Marcello (c. 1684, Venice – c. 1750, ibid.) – haku mele, philosopher, mathematician. ʻO ka mea kākau o 12 cantatas, a me nā concerto, 12 sonatas (hoʻopuka i kāna mau hana ma lalo o ka pseudonym Eterio Steenfaliko).
