Naxos
Boito: Mefistofele
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Details
- Composer
- BOITO, ARRIGO
- Artist
- Ranzani, Furlanetto, Filianoti, Theodossiu, Zaramella, Ghegghi, Minarelli
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Naxos
- Released
- May 31, 2011
- Catalog #
- 8660248-49
- UPC
- 730099024877
About
Gifted as both a writer and a musician, Arrigo Boito wrote the libretto to his own opera Mefistofele. Based on Goethe' Faust and the eternal struggle between Good and Evil, Mefistofele is the pinnacle of Boito' compositional achievement.
Tracklist 30 tracks
- Disc 1
-
1 Prologue in the Heaven: Prelude 04:43
- Track
- 1
- Title
- Prologue in the Heaven: Prelude
- Duration
- 04:43
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
2 Prologue in the Heaven: Ave, Signor degli angeli (Chorus of Angels) 03:14
- Track
- 2
- Title
- Prologue in the Heaven: Ave, Signor degli angeli (Chorus of Angels)
- Duration
- 03:14
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Children's Chorus, Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
3 Prologue in the Heaven: Ave, Signor (Mefistofele) 04:06
- Track
- 3
- Title
- Prologue in the Heaven: Ave, Signor (Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 04:06
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
4 Prologue in the Heaven: T'e noto Faust? (Mystic Chorus, Mefistofele, Chorus of Angels) 02:49
- Track
- 4
- Title
- Prologue in the Heaven: T'e noto Faust? (Mystic Chorus, Mefistofele, Chorus of Angels)
- Duration
- 02:49
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Children's Chorus, Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
5 Prologue in the Heaven: Siam nimbi volanti (Chorus of Cherubim, Mefistofele) 01:57
- Track
- 5
- Title
- Prologue in the Heaven: Siam nimbi volanti (Chorus of Cherubim, Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 01:57
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Children's Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
6 Prologue in the Heaven: Salve, Regina! (Chorus of Penitents on Earth, Chorus of Cherubim, Chorus of Angels) 06:20
- Track
- 6
- Title
- Prologue in the Heaven: Salve, Regina! (Chorus of Penitents on Earth, Chorus of Cherubim, Chorus of Angels)
- Duration
- 06:20
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Children's Chorus, Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
7 Act I Scene 1: Easter Sunday: Perche di la? (Chorus of Students, 8 Maids, Townfolk) 03:55
- Track
- 7
- Title
- Act I Scene 1: Easter Sunday: Perche di la? (Chorus of Students, 8 Maids, Townfolk)
- Duration
- 03:55
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Children's Chorus, Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
8 Act I Scene 1: Easter Sunday: Al soave raggiar di primavera (Faust, Wagner, Chorus of Peasants) 04:32
- Track
- 8
- Title
- Act I Scene 1: Easter Sunday: Al soave raggiar di primavera (Faust, Wagner, Chorus of Peasants)
- Duration
- 04:32
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Giuseppe Filianoti, Mimmo Ghegghi
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
9 Act I Scene 1: Easter Sunday: Sediam sovra quel sasso (Faust, Wagner, Distant Chorus of Peasants) 05:33
- Track
- 9
- Title
- Act I Scene 1: Easter Sunday: Sediam sovra quel sasso (Faust, Wagner, Distant Chorus of Peasants)
- Duration
- 05:33
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Giuseppe Filianoti, Mimmo Ghegghi
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
10 Act I Scene 2: The Pact: Dai campi, dai prati (Faust, Mefistofele) 04:23
- Track
- 10
- Title
- Act I Scene 2: The Pact: Dai campi, dai prati (Faust, Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 04:23
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Giuseppe Filianoti, Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
11 Act I Scene 2: The Pact: Son lo Spirito che nega (Mefistofele, Faust) 04:27
- Track
- 11
- Title
- Act I Scene 2: The Pact: Son lo Spirito che nega (Mefistofele, Faust)
- Duration
- 04:27
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Ferruccio Furlanetto, Giuseppe Filianoti
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
12 Act I Scene 2: The Pact: Se tu mi doni (Faust, Mefistofele) 03:55
- Track
- 12
- Title
- Act I Scene 2: The Pact: Se tu mi doni (Faust, Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 03:55
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Giuseppe Filianoti, Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
13 Act II Scene 1: The Garden: Cavaliero illustre e saggio (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele, Marta) 04:55
- Track
- 13
- Title
- Act II Scene 1: The Garden: Cavaliero illustre e saggio (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele, Marta)
- Duration
- 04:55
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Dimitra Theodossiou, Giuseppe Filianoti, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Sonia Zaramella
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
14 Act II Scene 1: The Garden: Dimmi se credi, Enrico, nella religione? (Margherita, Faust, Marta, Mefistofele) 06:13
- Track
- 14
- Title
- Act II Scene 1: The Garden: Dimmi se credi, Enrico, nella religione? (Margherita, Faust, Marta, Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 06:13
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Dimitra Theodossiou, Giuseppe Filianoti, Sonia Zaramella, Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
- Disc 2
-
1 Act II Scene 2: Walpurgis Night: Su, cammina (Mefistofele, Faust, Distant Voices, Chorus of Witches and Wizards) 07:12
- Track
- 1
- Title
- Act II Scene 2: Walpurgis Night: Su, cammina (Mefistofele, Faust, Distant Voices, Chorus of Witches and Wizards)
- Duration
- 07:12
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Ferruccio Furlanetto, Giuseppe Filianoti
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Children's Chorus, Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
2 Act II Scene 2: Walpurgis Night: Popoli! E scettro e clamide (Mefistofele, Chorus of Witches and Wizards) 02:30
- Track
- 2
- Title
- Act II Scene 2: Walpurgis Night: Popoli! E scettro e clamide (Mefistofele, Chorus of Witches and Wizards)
- Duration
- 02:30
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
3 Act II Scene 2: Walpurgis Night: Ecco il mondo (Mefistofele, Chorus of Witches) 03:17
- Track
- 3
- Title
- Act II Scene 2: Walpurgis Night: Ecco il mondo (Mefistofele, Chorus of Witches)
- Duration
- 03:17
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
4 Act II Scene 2: Walpurgis Night: Stupor! Stupor! (Faust, Mefistofele) 02:01
- Track
- 4
- Title
- Act II Scene 2: Walpurgis Night: Stupor! Stupor! (Faust, Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 02:01
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Giuseppe Filianoti, Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
5 Act II Scene 2: Walpurgis Night: Su! Riddiam, riddiamo (Chorus of Witches and Wizards) 03:59
- Track
- 5
- Title
- Act II Scene 2: Walpurgis Night: Su! Riddiam, riddiamo (Chorus of Witches and Wizards)
- Duration
- 03:59
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
6 Act III: The Death of Margherita: L'altra notte in fondo al mare (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele) 06:59
- Track
- 6
- Title
- Act III: The Death of Margherita: L'altra notte in fondo al mare (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 06:59
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Dimitra Theodossiou, Giuseppe Filianoti, Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
7 Act III: The Death of Margherita: Dio di pieta! (Margherita, Faust) 04:55
- Track
- 7
- Title
- Act III: The Death of Margherita: Dio di pieta! (Margherita, Faust)
- Duration
- 04:55
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Dimitra Theodossiou, Giuseppe Filianoti
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
8 Act III: The Death of Margherita: Lontano, lontano (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele) 04:15
- Track
- 8
- Title
- Act III: The Death of Margherita: Lontano, lontano (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 04:15
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Dimitra Theodossiou, Giuseppe Filianoti, Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
9 Act III: The Death of Margherita: Spunta l'aurora pallida (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele) 03:48
- Track
- 9
- Title
- Act III: The Death of Margherita: Spunta l'aurora pallida (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 03:48
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Dimitra Theodossiou, Giuseppe Filianoti, Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
10 Act IV: The Night of the Classical Sabbath: La luna immobile (Elena, Pantalis, Faust, Mefistofele) 05:38
- Track
- 10
- Title
- Act IV: The Night of the Classical Sabbath: La luna immobile (Elena, Pantalis, Faust, Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 05:38
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Dimitra Theodossiou, Monica Minarelli, Giuseppe Filianoti, Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
11 Act IV: The Night of the Classical Sabbath: Andantino danzante 02:08
- Track
- 11
- Title
- Act IV: The Night of the Classical Sabbath: Andantino danzante
- Duration
- 02:08
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
12 Act IV: The Night of the Classical Sabbath: Ah! Trionfi ad Elena! (Chorus of Greek Dancers, Elena) 05:24
- Track
- 12
- Title
- Act IV: The Night of the Classical Sabbath: Ah! Trionfi ad Elena! (Chorus of Greek Dancers, Elena)
- Duration
- 05:24
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Dimitra Theodossiou
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
13 Act IV: The Night of the Classical Sabbath: Forma ideal purissima (Faust, Elena, Chorus of Dancers, Mefistofele, Pantalis, Nereo) 08:01
- Track
- 13
- Title
- Act IV: The Night of the Classical Sabbath: Forma ideal purissima (Faust, Elena, Chorus of Dancers, Mefistofele, Pantalis, Nereo)
- Duration
- 08:01
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Giuseppe Filianoti, Dimitra Theodossiou, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Monica Minarelli, Mimmo Ghegghi
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
14 Epilogue: The Death of Faust: Cammina (Faust, Mefistofele) 04:04
- Track
- 14
- Title
- Epilogue: The Death of Faust: Cammina (Faust, Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 04:04
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Giuseppe Filianoti, Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
15 Epilogue: The Death of Faust: Giunto sul passo estremo (Faust, Mefistofele) 04:03
- Track
- 15
- Title
- Epilogue: The Death of Faust: Giunto sul passo estremo (Faust, Mefistofele)
- Duration
- 04:03
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Giuseppe Filianoti, Ferruccio Furlanetto
- Ensemble
- Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani
-
16 Epilogue: The Death of Faust: Vien! lo distendo questo mantel (Mefistofele, Faust, Chorus of Angels, Chorus of Cherubim) 03:53
- Track
- 16
- Title
- Epilogue: The Death of Faust: Vien! lo distendo questo mantel (Mefistofele, Faust, Chorus of Angels, Chorus of Cherubim)
- Duration
- 03:53
- Composer
- Arrigo Boito
- Performer
- Ferruccio Furlanetto, Giuseppe Filianoti
- Ensemble
- Palermo Teatro Massimo Chorus, Palermo Orchestra Sinfonica del Teatro Massimo
- Conductor
- Stefano Ranzani