Alex Potter; la festa musicale - ANTONIO: Lotti - Caldara - Vivaldi

New discoveries with countertenor Alex Potter and la festa musicaleThree Venetian contemporaries named Antonio - one, Vivaldi, achieved world fame with his concerti. Butwho has heard of Antonio Lotti and Caldara today? In their time, they were famous composers beyond theborders of Venice, and yet some of their music has lain dormant in archives for over three hundred years.Now selected alto cantatas by Lotti as well as oratorio introductions and an Ave Regina by Caldara mayreawaken attention: paired with the Nisi Dominus, RV 608, and two rousing concerti by Vivaldi, thebaroque orchestra la festa musicale and the internationally acclaimed countertenor Alex Potter present an album full of virtuoso and touching musical treasures by the three Antonios from the Canal Grande.