CARLO ANTONIO NAGLI (CCA. 1680 - 1756) AND HIS MESSA CON INSTRUMENTI A 4 CONCERTATA Cover Image

CARLO ANTONIO NAGLI (C. 1680. – 1756.) I NJEGOVA - MESSA CON ISTRUMENTI A 4 CONCERTATA
CARLO ANTONIO NAGLI (CCA. 1680 - 1756) AND HIS MESSA CON INSTRUMENTI A 4 CONCERTATA

Author(s): Ennio Stipčević
Subject(s): Architecture
Published by: Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti - Zavod za znanstveni rad Varaždin
Keywords: Carlo Antonio Nagli; Masses; Baroque music; Split

Summary/Abstract: Italian composer and organist Carlo Antonio Nagli (Rimini, c. 1680. – Venice, 5. 11. 1756.) lived in Split from 1707 to 1743, in which period he mostly occupied a position of maestro di cappella at the cathedral church. The article gives a brief information of his two newly discovered Masses, held in Bibliothèque Nationale (Paris). Special attention is given on first Mass, entitled Messa con istrumenti a 4 concertata, which was very succesfully performed at the Varaždin Baroque Evenings in 2011. It seems that Nagli composed Masses during his sojounr in Split. If so, these Masses bring a new light on Baroque musical life in Croatia.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 24
  • Page Range: 195-200
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Croatian