Maria Pia De Vito, François Couturier, Anja Lechner, Michele Rabbia - Il Pergolese

Il Pergolese Maria Pia De Vito: voice François Couturier: piano Anja Lechner: violoncello Michele Rabbia: percussion, electronics Il Pergolese pays tribute to 18th century composer Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710 -- 1736), and considers his relationship to the art music and the popular music of Naples, from a highly contemporary perspective. The text of the Stabat Mater -- translated into Neapolitan by Maria Pia De Vito -- and the opera arias, are transformed into songs and vivid narrative, open frames