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Wednesday September 13th, 2023 with David Cavlovic
Pazzia Senile

I've known Banchieri's Pazzia Senile since I was eleven. That might explain why I am the way I am.
Girolamo Frescobaldi: Il Secondo Libro di Toccate (1627): Gagliarde 1-5
Colin Tilney, harpsichord - Harpsichord music of Frescobaldi. Tilney - Dorian Recordings Canadian
Adriano Banchieri: Ragionamenti Vaghi e Dilettevoli a tre voci, Libro Secondo (1598): Pazzia Senile
Delitæ Musicæ; Marco Longhini, conductor - Adriano Banchieri. Pazzia Senile -- Saviezza Giovenile - Stradivarius Echo Series
Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigali Guerrieri, et Amorosi, Libro Ottavo (1638): Volgendo il ciel per l'immortal sentiero, SV 154
Ensemble Vocale de Lausanne; Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble; Michel Corboz, conductor - Monteverdi - Madrigali - M. Corboz - Erato
Interactive CKCU
Zia
Just so you know, Pazzia Senile is an anagram for Zia Penalizes. So there's that.

1:58 PM, September 15th, 2023
David Cavlovic (host)
Very cute, although it is mixing Italian and English. One fun word play Banchieri uses in the text is on the Italian invective "cago".

6:06 PM, September 15th, 2023
Zia
Cago ergo sum.

8:09 PM, September 15th, 2023
David Cavlovic (host)
You win the Internet today.

8:48 AM, September 16th, 2023