Fernando De Luca

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Fernando De Luca (born 1961 in Rome) is an Italian harpsichordist, teacher and composer. He studied harpsichord with Paola Bernardi.[1]

He is known to some people for his efforts to perform and record, for the first time, the Handel's Complete Harpsichord Compositions and Johann Christoph Graupner.[2] He is also the first to have transcribed and recorded a number of orchestral pieces to the harpsichord, including the Sixty Complete Ouvertures from the Handel's operas and oratorios. A large number of his performances is freely available on an increasing number of specialized Ancient Music web sites.

He approached the study of counterpoint and the art of improvisation with Mons. Domenico Bartolucci, who was Maestro di Cappella for the Sistine Chapel Choir in Vatican City.

De Luca is a member of Vox Saeculorum, a society of composers working in early historical styles, whose founded by Grant Colburn, Roman Turovsky et al. De Luca is also a member of the period instruments orchestra Accademia Barocca di Santa Cecilia as keyboard soloist and basso continuo player.

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Bibliography[edit]

  • Pieces de clavecin: en deux volumes: monumento armonico in 12 suites / Johann Mattheson; a cura di Fernando De Luca. - Roma: Bardi, 1997 (stampa 1999). - XXI, 50 p; 34 cm. (Associazione clavicembalistica bolognese ; 14). ((Ripr. facs. dell'ed.: London, printed for I. D. Fletcher and Sold at most musik shops, 1714. ISBN 88-85699-76-6
  • 12 Sonate a Cembalo solo, 1997
  • L'Arcadia in Gianicolo - "Sonata allegorico pastorale a più parti per Cembalo solo per l'arte la pratica e il diletto nel sonar il cembalo", 1997

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fernando De Luca (Harpsichord)". Bach Cantatas Website. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
  2. ^ Vitali, Carlo (23 June 2022). "Cd: Il cavalier Fernando, mastro Don Falerno e la quinta del lupo". Le Salon Musical (in Italian). Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Spotlight. Exquisitely Descriptive Music. Gerald Fenech warmly recommends harpsichord music by Pierre-Claude Foucquet". www.classicalmusicdaily.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  4. ^ Bolzan, Claude (2024 april). "DUFOUR Pièces de clavecin: Concerti in Si bemolle maggiore e in Mi bemolle maggiore; Carillon clavicembalo Fernando De Luca". Musica. p. 94. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Pierre Thomas Dufour Pièces De Clavecin De Luca - Bril96771 - Low Price - by Brilliant Classics". www.clicmusique.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Charles-alexandre Jollage Premier Livre De Pièces De Clavecin De Luca - Bril96773 - Low Price". www.clicmusique.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Classical music news - March 2022 New Releases. Browse a selection of new recordings". www.classicalmusicdaily.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Christophe Moyreau Intégrale De Lœuvre Pour Clavecin De Luca - Bril96285 - Brilliant Classics". www.clicmusique.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Graupner: Complete Harpsichord Music". early music review. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Graupner Intégrale De Lœuvre Pour Clavecin De Luca - Bril96131 - Brilliant Classics - Classical". www.clicmusique.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Haendel Intégrale Des Préludes Et Toccatas Du Manuscrit De Bergame De Luca - Ldv14032". www.clicmusique.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  12. ^ Bolzan, Claude (2017 october). "SIRET Integrale della musica per cembalo Clavicembalo Fernando De Luca". MUSICA (290): 112 113. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); line feed character in |title= at position 41 (help)
  13. ^ "Nicolas Siret Intégrale De Lœuvre Pour Clavecin De Luca - Ldv14030 - Urania Records - Classical". www.clicmusique.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.