Boccherini: Gioas re di Guida / Handt, Orchestra da camera "Luigi Boccherini"

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Bongiovanni
Release Date
March 3, 2017
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      BOCCHERINI, LUIGI
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Orchestra Da Camera \"\"Luigi Boccherini
    • PERFORMER
      Rigacci, Di Castri, Billeri, Matteuzzi, Sarti, Favano, Handt
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 03, 2017
    • UPC
      8007068225422
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      GB2253/54-2
    • LABEL
      Bongiovanni
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Sinfonia

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    2. Eterno Dio (Ismaele)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Eugenio Favano

    3. Pianta così, che pare (Ismaele)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Eugenio Favano

    4. Non più, caro Ismael (Gioas, Sebia, Gioiada)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Susanna Rigacci, Barbara di Castri, William Matteuzzi

    5. Penso nel tuo dolor (Gioas)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Susanna Rigacci

    6. Ah troppo in quel fanciullo (Sebia)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Barbara di Castri

    7. Nel mirar le spoglie, oh Dio (Sebia)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Barbara di Castri

    8. Misera madre (Gioiada)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: William Matteuzzi

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    9. D'insolito valore (Gioiada)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: William Matteuzzi

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    10. Dove, regina? (Atalia, Matan)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Maria Billeri, Gastone Sarti

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    11. La tua grand'anima (Matan)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Gastone Sarti

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    12. Sebia s'appressa (Atalia)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Maria Billeri, Gastone Sarti

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    13. Figlia, rasciuga il pianto (Atalia)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Maria Billeri

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    14. Che falso amor (Sebia)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Barbara di Castri

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    15. Armati di furore (Sebia)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Barbara di Castri

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    16. Da' colpi insidiosi (Chorus)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Polifonica Lucchese, Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    17. D'attenderti già stanca (Atalia, Matan)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Maria Billeri, Gastone Sarti

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    18. Là nel suo tempio istesso (Matan)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Gastone Sarti

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    19. Misera me! (Atalia)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Maria Billeri

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    20. Ho spavento d'ogni aura (Atalia)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Maria Billeri

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    21. Vieni, Gioas, vieni, mio re (Gioas, Gioiada)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Susanna Rigacci, William Matteuzzi

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    22. Tu compir così procura (Gioiada)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: William Matteuzzi

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    23. Sì, queste norme, o padre (Gioas, Gioiada)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Susanna Rigacci, William Matteuzzi

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    24. Signor, che mi traesti (Gioas)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Susanna Rigacci

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    25. Ah, se ho da vivere (Gioas)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Susanna Rigacci

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    26. Che mai reca Ismael? (Gioas, Sebia, Gioiada, Ismaele)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Susanna Rigacci, Barbara di Castri, William Matteuzzi, Eugenio Favano

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    27. Ah che vuol dir quest'ira (Sebia)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Barbara di Castri

    28. Eccomi a voi. Tutto è disposto (Gioas, Sebia)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Susanna Rigacci, Barbara di Castri, William Matteuzzi

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    29. Sacri guerrieri (Gioiada)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: William Matteuzzi

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    30. Lieta regna e lieta vivi (Chorus)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Polifonica Lucchese, Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    31. Signor, prometti a Dio (Gioiada)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: William Matteuzzi

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    32. Fè giuriamo (Chorus)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Polifonica Lucchese, Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    33. Perfidi... Traditor (Atalia, Gioiada)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Maria Billeri, William Matteuzzi

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    34. E stanco Iddio (Gioiada)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: William Matteuzzi

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    35. Ah l'aria d'intorno (Atalia)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Maria Billeri

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    36. Dal tempio uscita appena (Gioiada, Ismaele)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: Eugenio Favano, William Matteuzzi

      Conductor: Herbert Handt

    37. La speme de' malvagi (Chorus)

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Ensemble: Polifonica Lucchese, Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini

      Conductor: Herbert Handt


The Oratorio Gioas re di Giuda, “a Sacred Drama,” was probably the first important symphonic-choral work by Boccherini, composed during the years 1764-1765 for performances in Lucca, the musician’s native town. After his studies in Rome and his successes in Vienna, where his brother GianGastone worked as a dancer and also as librettist for Haydn, Boccherini returned to Lucca and applied to join the Cappella Palatina. Shortly afterwards, Boccherini again began touring Europe in a Duo together with his friend Filippo Manfredi, concertmaster of the Lucca orchestra: they went first to Genoa- where evidence suggests performances of his first two oratorios- then to Paris and finally Madrid. Metastasio’s libretto for Gioas is based on one of the numerous struggles for the control of Jerusalem. Athalia usurps power after having assassinated David’s last descendants. Saved by a miracle, the youngest one, Joash, is reared in the temple by the wife of Jehoiada, the high priest. The drama opens when Ismael (one of the Levite leaders) is informed of the plan to overthrow the usurper. At the same time Athalia, with the help of her minister, Mattan, summons Sebia, unfortunate mother of the victims, in the hope of convincing her to present a false heir to the people of Israel. In Part Two, Jehoiada succeeds in thwarting the evil plan of treacherous Athalia and her wicked counselor, Mattan. Jehoiada finally overthrows the tyrants and offers Joash the throne to great jubilation of the people.