Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: This disc contains the work of two distinguished Italian composers: Stradella from the middle Baroque, and Lorenzo Perosi, an Italian religious composer from the Italian late 19th century operatic tradition. Stradella is represented by his cantata "Cantata per Il Santissimo Natale" Cantata per il Santissimo Natale (Christmas Cantata) Composed by Alessandro Stradella Performed by Angelicum Orchestra (Milan) with Jolanda Mancini Conducted by Ruggero Maghini Il Natale Del Redentore, oratorio "The Nativity of Christ" II: the Nativity Composed by Lorenzo Perosi Performed by Angelicum Orchestra (Milan) with Mirella Freni Conducted by Carlo Felice Cillario