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Mayr: Alfredo il Grande / Hauk, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus, Members of the Bavarian State Opera Chorus

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Composer
Johann Simon Mayr
Artist
Concerto De Bassus, Franz Hauk
Format
CD
Label
Naxos
Released
Feb 11, 2022
Catalog #
8660483-84
UPC
730099048378

About

Medieval England exerted a strong influence on Johann Simon Mayr, especially during his final proto-Romantic period. Alfredo il Grande was to be one of his last operas, with a narrative that takes us to a land under threat of war with the Vikings. Escaping capture, Alfred the Great travels incognito, ultimately defeating the enemy and rescuing his beloved Alsvita. With its grandiose choruses and sensuous melodies, this opera was conceived on a monumental scale and proved both impressive at its premiere and influential on the next generation of bel canto composers, making a substantial contribution to the development of the melodramma romantico.

Tracklist 32 tracks

  1. Disc 1
  2. 1 Sinfonia 06:35
    Track
    1
    Title
    Sinfonia
    Duration
    06:35
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  3. 2 Act I Scene 1: Introduction: Tace il colle… (Chorus, Gutrumo) 09:45
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Introduction: Tace il colle… (Chorus, Gutrumo)
    Duration
    09:45
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Markus Schäfer
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  4. 3 Act I Scene 1: Recitative: Nel più riposto sen di questa selva - Scene 2: Ebben! (Gutrumo, Amundo) 03:20
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Recitative: Nel più riposto sen di questa selva - Scene 2: Ebben! (Gutrumo, Amundo)
    Duration
    03:20
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Markus Schäfer, Philipp Polhardt, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  5. 4 Act I Scene 3: Chorus: Già la ridente aurora - Scene 4: Ciascun s'allontanò… (Chorus, Alsvita, Alinda) 11:41
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Chorus: Già la ridente aurora - Scene 4: Ciascun s'allontanò… (Chorus, Alsvita, Alinda)
    Duration
    11:41
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Sophia Körber, Anna Feith
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  6. 5 Act I Scene 5: Recitative: Non m'ingannai… (Alinda, Alsvita) 02:03
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act I Scene 5: Recitative: Non m'ingannai… (Alinda, Alsvita)
    Duration
    02:03
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Anna Feith, Sophia Körber, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  7. 6 Act I Scene 6: Chorus: Bella pace, che ridente - Scene: Fra le dubbie vicende (Chorus, Elfrido) 06:04
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act I Scene 6: Chorus: Bella pace, che ridente - Scene: Fra le dubbie vicende (Chorus, Elfrido)
    Duration
    06:04
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Marie-Luise Dressen
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  8. 7 Act I Scene 6: Cavatina and Chorus: S'apre il sen nascente rosa (Elfrido, Chorus) 06:26
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act I Scene 6: Cavatina and Chorus: S'apre il sen nascente rosa (Elfrido, Chorus)
    Duration
    06:26
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Marie-Luise Dressen
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  9. 8 Act I Scene 6: Cavatina and Chorus: Si ti rivedró (Elfrido, Chorus) 05:03
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act I Scene 6: Cavatina and Chorus: Si ti rivedró (Elfrido, Chorus)
    Duration
    05:03
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Marie-Luise Dressen
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  10. 9 Act I Scene 6: Recitative: Sì, ch'è commosso il cielo (Elfrido) 00:28
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act I Scene 6: Recitative: Sì, ch'è commosso il cielo (Elfrido)
    Duration
    00:28
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Marie-Luise Dressen, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  11. 10 Act I Scene 6: Corretto: Buon Sire! - Ognun la vita (Chorus) 00:26
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act I Scene 6: Corretto: Buon Sire! - Ognun la vita (Chorus)
    Duration
    00:26
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  12. 11 Act I Scene 6: Recitative: Oh gioja!... o cari accenti - Scene 7: Soccorso! - Scene 8: Misera! (Elfrido, Chorus, Alsvita) 01:15
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act I Scene 6: Recitative: Oh gioja!... o cari accenti - Scene 7: Soccorso! - Scene 8: Misera! (Elfrido, Chorus, Alsvita)
    Duration
    01:15
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Marie-Luise Dressen, Sophia Körber, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  13. 12 Act I Scene 9: Recitative: Tu sei salva - Che miro?… (Elfrido, Alsvita) 01:14
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act I Scene 9: Recitative: Tu sei salva - Che miro?… (Elfrido, Alsvita)
    Duration
    01:14
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Marie-Luise Dressen, Sophia Körber
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  14. 13 Act I Scene 9: Duet: Bell'alma generosa!… (Alsvita, Elfrido) 10:29
    Track
    13
    Title
    Act I Scene 9: Duet: Bell'alma generosa!… (Alsvita, Elfrido)
    Duration
    10:29
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Sophia Körber, Marie-Luise Dressen
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  15. 14 Act I Scene 10: Recitative: Quale incertezza!… - Scene 11: Che mai deggio pensar?… (Etelberto, Alinda, Amundo, Gutrumo) 04:27
    Track
    14
    Title
    Act I Scene 10: Recitative: Quale incertezza!… - Scene 11: Che mai deggio pensar?… (Etelberto, Alinda, Amundo, Gutrumo)
    Duration
    04:27
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Daniel Ochoa, Anna Feith, Philipp Polhardt, Markus Schäfer, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  16. 15 Act I Scene 12: Finale: Vieni, o bella - Serena quel ciglio - Scene 13: Amico… (Chorus, Etelberto, Alsvita, Gutrumo, Elfrido, Amundo, Alinda) 17:49
    Track
    15
    Title
    Act I Scene 12: Finale: Vieni, o bella - Serena quel ciglio - Scene 13: Amico… (Chorus, Etelberto, Alsvita, Gutrumo, Elfrido, Amundo, Alinda)
    Duration
    17:49
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Daniel Ochoa, Sophia Körber, Markus Schäfer, Marie-Luise Dressen, Philipp Polhardt, Anna Feith
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  17. Disc 2
  18. 1 Act II Scene 1: Viva l'Eroe guerriero (Chorus) 02:05
    Track
    1
    Title
    Act II Scene 1: Viva l'Eroe guerriero (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:05
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  19. 2 Act II Scene 1: Recitative: Eccovi o miei compagni - Scene 2: Bella, perché sì mesta?… (Gutrumo, Alsvita) 02:29
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act II Scene 1: Recitative: Eccovi o miei compagni - Scene 2: Bella, perché sì mesta?… (Gutrumo, Alsvita)
    Duration
    02:29
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Markus Schäfer, Sophia Körber, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  20. 3 Act II Scene 2: Duet: Me ferisci, e la mia morte (Alsvita, Gutrumo) 08:43
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act II Scene 2: Duet: Me ferisci, e la mia morte (Alsvita, Gutrumo)
    Duration
    08:43
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Sophia Körber, Markus Schäfer
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  21. 4 Act II Scene 3: Recitative: Stranier ti ferma… (Alinda, Amundo) 01:08
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act II Scene 3: Recitative: Stranier ti ferma… (Alinda, Amundo)
    Duration
    01:08
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Anna Feith, Philipp Polhardt, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  22. 5 Act II Scene 4: Scendi propizio Genio (Chorus) 02:01
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act II Scene 4: Scendi propizio Genio (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:01
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  23. 6 Act II Scene 4: Recitative: Osserva Alsvita… - Scene 5: Eccola! (Gutrumo, Alsvita, Amundo, Etelberto, Alinda, Elfrido) 05:02
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act II Scene 4: Recitative: Osserva Alsvita… - Scene 5: Eccola! (Gutrumo, Alsvita, Amundo, Etelberto, Alinda, Elfrido)
    Duration
    05:02
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Markus Schäfer, Sophia Körber, Philipp Polhardt, Daniel Ochoa, Anna Feith, Marie-Luise Dressen, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  24. 7 Act II Scene 5: Aria: Ov'è la bella vergine (Elfrido, Alsvita, Etelberto, Gutrumo) 05:55
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act II Scene 5: Aria: Ov'è la bella vergine (Elfrido, Alsvita, Etelberto, Gutrumo)
    Duration
    05:55
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Marie-Luise Dressen, Sophia Körber, Daniel Ochoa, Markus Schäfer, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  25. 8 Act II Scene 5: Recitative: Ben scelta è la canzon - Scene 6: Mia vita… - Scene 7: Perfidi!… (Gutrumo, Alsvita, Elfrido) 02:08
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act II Scene 5: Recitative: Ben scelta è la canzon - Scene 6: Mia vita… - Scene 7: Perfidi!… (Gutrumo, Alsvita, Elfrido)
    Duration
    02:08
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Markus Schäfer, Sophia Körber, Marie-Luise Dressen, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  26. 9 Act II Scene 7: Trio: Audace avrai fra poco (Gutrumo, Elfrido, Alsvita) 07:44
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act II Scene 7: Trio: Audace avrai fra poco (Gutrumo, Elfrido, Alsvita)
    Duration
    07:44
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Markus Schäfer, Marie-Luise Dressen, Sophia Körber
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  27. 10 Act II Scene 8: Recitative: Giusto ciel che ascoltai?... - Scene 9: Audace!… (Etelberto, Alsvita, Gutrumo) 02:06
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act II Scene 8: Recitative: Giusto ciel che ascoltai?... - Scene 9: Audace!… (Etelberto, Alsvita, Gutrumo)
    Duration
    02:06
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Daniel Ochoa, Sophia Körber, Markus Schäfer, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  28. 11 Act II Scene 9: Aria and Chorus: Pensa o crudel qual foco - Scene 10: Che mai rechi? (Gutrumo, Chorus, Alsvita, Etelberto, Amundo) 07:09
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act II Scene 9: Aria and Chorus: Pensa o crudel qual foco - Scene 10: Che mai rechi? (Gutrumo, Chorus, Alsvita, Etelberto, Amundo)
    Duration
    07:09
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Markus Schäfer, Sophia Körber, Daniel Ochoa, Philipp Polhardt
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  29. 12 Act II Scene 11: Recitative: Cresce il tumulto… (Alinda) 00:43
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act II Scene 11: Recitative: Cresce il tumulto… (Alinda)
    Duration
    00:43
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Anna Feith, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  30. 13 Act II Scene 12: Recitative: Infelice ove son?… - Scene 13: Figlia… (Alsvita, Etelberto, Elfrido) 04:34
    Track
    13
    Title
    Act II Scene 12: Recitative: Infelice ove son?… - Scene 13: Figlia… (Alsvita, Etelberto, Elfrido)
    Duration
    04:34
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Sophia Körber, Daniel Ochoa, Marie-Luise Dressen
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  31. 14 Act II Scene 13: Aria: Ingrato!… Chi creduto l'avrebbe!… (Alsvita, Elfrido, Etelberto) 05:40
    Track
    14
    Title
    Act II Scene 13: Aria: Ingrato!… Chi creduto l'avrebbe!… (Alsvita, Elfrido, Etelberto)
    Duration
    05:40
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Sophia Körber, Marie-Luise Dressen, Daniel Ochoa
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  32. 15 Act II Scene 14: Anglici popoli uscite (Chorus) 02:31
    Track
    15
    Title
    Act II Scene 14: Anglici popoli uscite (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:31
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  33. 16 Act II Scene 14: Recitative: Popoli generosi, a nostri voti il cielo secondò - Scene 15: Ah Sire… (Alfredo, Gutrumo, Alsvita, Etelberto) 01:23
    Track
    16
    Title
    Act II Scene 14: Recitative: Popoli generosi, a nostri voti il cielo secondò - Scene 15: Ah Sire… (Alfredo, Gutrumo, Alsvita, Etelberto)
    Duration
    01:23
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Marie-Luise Dressen, Markus Schäfer, Sophia Körber, Daniel Ochoa, Franz Hauk
    Ensemble
    Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk
  34. 17 Act II Scene 15: Finale: Aria: Apri quei lumi o bella (Alfredo, Alsvita, Gutrumo, Chorus) 07:54
    Track
    17
    Title
    Act II Scene 15: Finale: Aria: Apri quei lumi o bella (Alfredo, Alsvita, Gutrumo, Chorus)
    Duration
    07:54
    Composer
    Johann Simon Mayr
    Performer
    Marie-Luise Dressen, Sophia Körber, Markus Schäfer
    Ensemble
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor, Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus
    Conductor
    Franz Hauk