Baroque Opera Classics

$85.99
Label
Opus Arte
Release Date
March 25, 2016
Format
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Featuring some of the earliest operas in existence, this box set features Baroque Opera Classics. The set contains Handel’s Deidamia, Cavalli’s La Didone, and Ercole Amante,Pergolesi’s Adriano in Siria, Rameau’s Zoroastre, and Scarlatti’s Dove e Amore e Gelosia. These recordings from De Nederlandse Opera, Le Theatre de Caen, Pergolesi Spring Festival, Jesi, Ancona, and DNO are not to be missed.



Product Description:

  • Release Date: March 25, 2016


  • UPC: 809478012047


  • Catalog Number: OA 1204BD


  • Label: Opus Arte


  • Number of Discs: 9


  • Composer: Handel, Pergolesi, Rameau


  • Orchestra/Ensemble: Chorus Of


  • Performer: Matthews, Bonitatibus, Pisaroni, Concerto Koln, Les Arts Florissants, Accademia Bizantina



Works:

  1. Deidamia, HWV 42

    Composer: George Frideric Handel

    Ensemble: Concerto Cologne

    Performer: Veronica Cangemi (Soprano), Umberto Chiummo (Bass), Andrew Foster-Williams (Bass Baritone), Sally Matthews (Soprano), Olga Pasichnyk (Soprano), Silvia Tro Santafe (Mezzo Soprano), Jan-Willem Schaafsma (Tenor)

    Conductor: Ivor Bolton


  2. La Didone

    Composer: Pier Francesco Cavalli

    Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants

    Performer: Anna Bonitatibus (Mezzo Soprano), Xavier Sabata (Countertenor), Kresimir Spicer (Tenor), Maria Streijfert (Alto), Katherine Watson (Soprano)

    Conductor: William Christie


  3. Adriano in Siria

    Composer: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

    Ensemble: Accademia Bizantina

    Performer: Lucia Cirillo (Soprano), Marina Comparato (Mezzo Soprano), Anna Maria Dell'Oste (Soprano), Stefano Ferrari (Tenor), Nicole Heaston (Soprano), Francesca Lombardi (Soprano)

    Conductor: Ottavio Dantone


  4. Ercole amante

    Composer: Pier Francesco Cavalli

    Ensemble: Concerto Cologne, Netherlands Opera Chorus

    Performer: Anna Bonitatibus (Mezzo Soprano), Wilke te Brummelstroete (Alto), Veronica Cangemi (Soprano), Umberto Chiummo (Bass), Timothy Mead (Countertenor), Marlin Miller (Tenor), Jeremy Ovenden (Tenor), Anna Maria Panzarella (Soprano), Luca Pisaroni (Bass Baritone), Mark Tucker (Tenor), Johannette Zomer (Soprano)

    Conductor: Ivor Bolton


  5. Zoroastre

    Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Ensemble: Drottningholm Court Theatre Chorus, Drottningholm Court Theatre Orchestra, Les Talens Lyriques

    Performer: Evgueniy Alexiev (Bass), Lars Arvidson (Bass), Sine Bundgaard (Soprano), Anders J. Dahlin (Countertenor), Anna Maria Panzarella (Soprano)

    Conductor: Christophe Rousset


  6. Dove è amore è gelosia

    Composer: Giuseppe Scarlatti

    Ensemble: Schwarzenberg Court Orchestra

    Performer: Jaroslav Brezina (Tenor), Ales Briscein (Tenor), Bohumil Klepl (Voice), Katerina Knezikova (Soprano), Taťána Kupcová (Voice), Lenka Macikova (Soprano)

    Conductor: Vojtech Spurny