Bongiovanni

  • Verdi, Donizetti, Puccini: Il Mito Dell'opera / Bordoni
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    Verdi, Donizetti, Puccini: Il Mito Dell'opera / Bordoni

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    Critics, conductors and colleagues agree that Franco Bordoni’s voice, accent and interpretation constitute Verdi at his most noble. Which is hardly surprising given the singer’s awe of the composer and approach to his art. Bordoni...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 06, 2021

  • Voci dentro il tempo / Ensemble Linguaggi Sonori
    Voci dentro il tempo / Ensemble Linguaggi Sonori

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    An ensemble comprising oboe, bassoon and pianoforte is certainly the offspring of the violin-cello-pianoforte trio but produces a wonderful sound world all its own, combining the three instruments perfectly. Which is why the Linguaggi Sonori...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 17, 2020

  • Smareglia: Il vassallo di Szigeth
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    Smareglia: Il vassallo di Szigeth

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    A product of German, Slav and Italian influences, Antonio Smareglia (1854-1929) is a thoroughly Mitteleuropean composer yet very much his own man, a perfect example of the music of the Trieste-Istria area. Il Vassallo di...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 19, 2021

  • Musica Italiana per Viola e Chitarra / Duo Moebius
    Musica Italiana per Viola e Chitarra / Duo Moebius

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    The selection of pieces on this album is a collection of original works for viola and guitar by Italian authors who lived between the early nineteenth and the second half of the twentieth century. Written...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 13, 2020

  • Monteverdi: L'Orfeo / Bardazzi, Ensemble San Felice
    Monteverdi: L'Orfeo / Bardazzi, Ensemble San Felice

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    The project for this recording continues the Monteverdi work of the San Felice Ensemble, traced with L’Incoronazione di Poppea, but in a new experimental guise. In fact, the idea emerged in 2020 in full pandemic...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 19, 2021

  • Mascagni: Messa di Gloria / Ivanov, Candia, Callegari, The State Philharmonic Orchestra
    Mascagni: Messa di Gloria / Ivanov, Candia, Callegari, The State Philharmonic Orchestra

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    The Messa di Gloria belongs to the period before Cavalleria Rusticana: the lack of a choral or a fugue as well as the simple, almost ingenuous tonalities reveal the dominance of the operatic style over...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 06, 2021

  • Mascagni: I Rantzau / Rigacci, Orchestra Del Comitato Estate Livornese
    Mascagni: I Rantzau / Rigacci, Orchestra Del Comitato Estate Livornese

    $34.99

    The first performance of I Rantzau took place at the Pergola Theatre in Florence on 10th November 1892. It was a triumphal success right from the dress rehearsal; the ovations for the composer were so...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 13, 2020

  • Mascagni: Lodoletta / Bernart
    Mascagni: Lodoletta / Bernart

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    Lodoletta was once part of the usual repertoire; nowadays we can consider this work one of the most interesting creations of Mascagni last style: a Mascagni who partly recycles the atmosphere of the youthful Fritz,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 11, 2021

  • Maestri a Sant'Onofrio: Works by Leo and Porpora / Andalo, Fomina, Ensemble Animantica
    Maestri a Sant'Onofrio: Works by Leo and Porpora / Andalo, Fomina, Ensemble Animantica

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    The College of Music of Sant’Onofrio, one of the wonders of baroque Naples, was founded in the late 1500s as a foundling institution to train orphans and abandoned children to work as artisans. Within a...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 03, 2019

  • Jommelli: Fede, speranza e amor divino / Quaremba, MAKSi Akademieorchester
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    Jommelli: Fede, speranza e amor divino / Quaremba, MAKSi Akademieorchester

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    This outstanding work was composed by Niccolo Jommelli in 1750, and features violin, viola, cello, oboe, French horn, trumpet, basso continuo, and voice. This work highlights Jommelli’s talent as a dramatic composer. The recording features...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 08, 2016

  • Donizetti: La Romanziera e L'uomo Nero
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    Donizetti: La Romanziera e L'uomo Nero

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    The libretto for La Romanziera e l’Uomo Nero was inspired by two plays performed in Paris in the 1820s: L’Homme Noir by Eugène Scribe and Jean-Henry Dupin in 1820 and Le Coiffeur et le Perruquier,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 15, 2021

  • Donizetti: Cristoforo Colombo And Chamber Works / Antonucci, Orchestra Giovanile Di Savona
    Donizetti: Cristoforo Colombo And Chamber Works / Antonucci, Orchestra Giovanile Di Savona

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    The available information concerning Colombo, ossia La scoperta dell'America is dubious. Various hypotheses have been put forth in the last years, including the suggestion that the work is a fragment of an unfinished opera composed...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 04, 2020

  • Donizetti: Elvida
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    Donizetti: Elvida

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    A one-act opera, Elvida is a short “dramatic action” which in effect “has nothing historical”, as is stated in the libretto’s “topic”, it didn’t take inspiration from any drama, short novel, or previous texts by...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 15, 2021

  • Devienne: Six Sonatas, Op. 24 / Mauro Monguzzi, Giovanni Brollo
    Devienne: Six Sonatas, Op. 24 / Mauro Monguzzi, Giovanni Brollo

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    In creating the basso continuo of the Six Sonatas op. 24, it was essential to consider the innovative spirit of Devienne: in its short existence it crossed the Ancien Régime, the French Revolution and finally...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 13, 2020

  • Carissimi: Jephte, Iudicium Extremum / Bardazzi, Ensemble San Felice
    Carissimi: Jephte, Iudicium Extremum / Bardazzi, Ensemble San Felice

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    The Counter-Reformation was intended to elevate the spiritual feelings of the Catholic faithful and the oratorio was influenced by monodic song and the transformation of the lauda spirituale into a more dramatic, performance-oriented form. Indeed,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 13, 2020