Baroque Opera Classics

$53.99
Label
Opus Arte
Release Date
March 25, 2016
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      HANDEL PERGOLESI RAMEAU
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Chorus Of
    • PERFORMER
      Matthews, Bonitatibus, Pisaroni, Concerto Koln, Les Arts Florissants, Accademia Bizantina
    Product Details ⌄
    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


Also available on Blu-ray

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.