Video Tafelmusik performs Monteverdi and Merula ~ The Galileo Project

Tafelmusik performs Claudio Monteverdi: Ciaccona, after Zefiro torna & Tarquinio Merula, Ciaccona.


This performance is from The Galileo Project: Music of the Spheres. Directed by Jeanne Lamon. Conceived, scripted and programmed by Alison Mackay. Narrated by Shaun Smyth.


The Galileo Project:

Violin I: Jeanne Lamon, Patricia Ahern, Geneviève Gilardeau, Aisslinn Nosky

Violin II: Julia Wedman, Thomas Georgi, Christopher Verrette, Cristina Zacharias

Viola: Patrick G. Jordan, Elly Winer

Violoncello: Christina Mahler, Allen Whear

Double Bass: Alison Mackay

Oboe: John Abberger, Marco Cera

Bassoon: Dominic Teresi

Lute / Guitar: Lucas Harris

Harpsichord: Charlotte Nediger (CD tracks 3, 5-8, 10-11, 16-16, 20-22, 24-25), Olivier Fortin (CD tracks 1, 9, 17)