Fabrizio Caroso

Fabrizio Caroso da Sermoneta c.1530 – c.1610 was an Italian dancing master. He published a dance manual, ‘Il Ballarino’, in 1581, and an enlarged version, ‘Nobiltà di Dame’, in 1600.  His main patrons were the Caetani family of Sermonetta, with many connections in Rome also.

So ben mi chi a buon

Fabrizio Caroso "So ben mi chi a buon"

by Concentus Musicus MN, Arthur Maud, dir. | Dance Ensemble Instruments,'Nowell Sing We', 1984, Rodney Shewan - recorder

La Mantovana/La Barriera

Fabrizio Caroso "La Mantovana/La Barriera"

by Concentus Musicus MN, Arthur Maud, dir. | Dance Ensemble Instruments,'Nowell Sing We', 1984, Rodney Shewan - sopranino