Rossini: Eduardo e Cristina / Gelmetti, Virtuosi Brunensis

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Naxos
Release Date
July 12, 2019
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      ROSSINI, GIOACHINO
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Poznan Camerata Bach Choir
    • PERFORMER
      Virtuosi Brunensis, Anderzhanov, Xu, Benetta, Tarver, Polverelli, Gelmet
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      July 12, 2019
    • UPC
      730099046671
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      8660466-67
    • LABEL
      Naxos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Act I: Sinfonia

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    2. Act I: Introduction: Giubila, o patria omai (Chorus, Giacomo, Atlei, Cristina, Carlo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Baurzhan Anderzhanov, Xiang Xu, Silvia Dalla Benetta, Kenneth Tarver

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    3. Act I Scene: Recitative: Delle lagrime tue (Carlo, Cristina, Atlei)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Silvia Dalla Benetta, Xiang Xu

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    4. Act I: Serti intrecciar le vergini (Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    5. Act I: Scene: D'un potente nemico (Eduardo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Laura Polverelli

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    6. Act I: Cavatina: Vinsi, ché fui d'eroi (Eduardo, Cristina, Carlo, Giacomo, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Laura Polverelli, Silvia Dalla Benetta, Kenneth Tarver, Baurzhan Anderzhanov

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    7. Act I: Recitative: Duca, per te respira (Carlo, Eduardo, Giacomo, Cristina, Atlei)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Laura Polverelli, Baurzhan Anderzhanov, Silvia Dalla Benetta, Xiang Xu

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    8. Act I: O ritiro, che soggiorno (Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    9. Act I: Cavatina: È svanita ogni speranza (Cristina, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Silvia Dalla Benetta

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    10. Act I: Recitative: Del mio crudel destino (Cristina, Eduardo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Silvia Dalla Benetta, Laura Polverelli

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    11. Act I: Scene: Deh, quel pianto raffrena (Eduardo, Cristina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Laura Polverelli, Silvia Dalla Benetta

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    12. Act I: Duet: In que' soavi sguardi (Cristina, Eduardo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Silvia Dalla Benetta, Laura Polverelli

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    13. Act I: Recitative: Amato figlio, oh quanto (Eduardo, Cristina, Atlei)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Laura Polverelli, Silvia Dalla Benetta, Xiang Xu

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    14. Act I: Vieni al tempio, o principessa (Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    15. Act I: Recitative: Al tempio, sì (Carlo, Cristina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Silvia Dalla Benetta

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    16. Act I: Scene: (Stelle!) Che miro! (Cristina, Carlo, Giacomo, Atlei)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Silvia Dalla Benetta, Kenneth Tarver, Baurzhan Anderzhanov, Xiang Xu

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    17. Act I: Aria: D'esempio alle alme infide (Carlo, Cristina, Giacomo, Atlei, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Silvia Dalla Benetta, Baurzhan Anderzhanov, Xiang Xu

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    18. Act I: Recitative: Tremendo caso! (Atlei, Giacomo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Xiang Xu, Baurzhan Anderzhanov

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    19. Act I: Finale: A che, spietata sorte (Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    20. Act I: Finale: T'avanza. Il re tu vedi (Carlo, Cristina, Chorus, Giacomo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Silvia Dalla Benetta, Baurzhan Anderzhanov

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    21. Act I: Finale: Ah!… mi lascia… (Eduardo, Cristina, Chorus, Carlo, Atlei, Giacomo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Laura Polverelli, Silvia Dalla Benetta, Kenneth Tarver, Xiang Xu, Baurzhan Anderzhanov

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    22. Act I: Finale: Vil vassallo! (Carlo, Eduardo, Cristina, Giacomo, Atlei, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Laura Polverelli, Silvia Dalla Benetta, Baurzhan Anderzhanov, Xiang Xu

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    23. Act I: Finale: Signor, deh! moviti (Cristina, Eduardo, Carlo, Atlei, Giacomo, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Silvia Dalla Benetta, Laura Polverelli, Kenneth Tarver, Xiang Xu, Baurzhan Anderzhanov

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    24. Act II: Introduction: Giorno terribile (Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    25. Act II: Recitative: Amico sventurato! (Atlei)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Xiang Xu

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    26. Act II: Impera severa la legge possente (Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    27. Act II: Recitative: Non più. L'onor del trono (Carlo, Giacomo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Baurzhan Anderzhanov

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    28. Act II: Recitative: Oh giusto ciel! (Carlo, Cristina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Silvia Dalla Benetta

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    29. Act II: Scene: Non più… Quel mostro (Carlo, Cristina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Silvia Dalla Benetta

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    30. Act II: Duet: Ahi qual orror! (Cristina, Carlo, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Silvia Dalla Benetta, Kenneth Tarver

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    31. Act II: Recitative: Al carcer suo (Giacomo, Carlo, Atlei)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Baurzhan Anderzhanov, Kenneth Tarver, Xiang Xu

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    32. Act II: Nel misero tuo stato (Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    33. Act II: Scene: Ah! chi sa dirmi (Eduardo, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Laura Polverelli

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    34. Act I: Scene: La pietà che in sen serbate (Eduardo, Chorus, Atlei)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Laura Polverelli, Xiang Xu

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    35. Act II: Rondo: Come rinascere (Eduardo, Atlei, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Laura Polverelli, Xiang Xu

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    36. Act II: Grand Scene: Arresta il colpo (Cristina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Silvia Dalla Benetta

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    37. Act II: Aria: Ah no, non fu riposo (Cristina)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Silvia Dalla Benetta

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    38. Act II: Duet: Raddoppia il fragore (Cristina, Eduardo, Atlei, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Silvia Dalla Benetta, Laura Polverelli, Xiang Xu

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    39. Act II: Duet: Ah! nati in ver noi siamo (Cristina, Eduardo, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Silvia Dalla Benetta, Laura Polverelli

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    40. Act II: Recitative: Della città, del porto (Giacomo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Baurzhan Anderzhanov

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    41. Act II: Battaglia

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    42. Act II: Recitative and Scaramuccia: Ove corro? ove fuggo? (Carlo, Giacomo, Eduardo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Baurzhan Anderzhanov, Laura Polverelli

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    43. Act II: Duettino: Come? tu sei? (Carlo, Eduardo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Laura Polverelli

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    44. Act II: Recitative: Non più: tutto il passato (Carlo, Cristina, Eduardo, Atlei, Giacomo)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Silvia Dalla Benetta, Laura Polverelli, Xiang Xu, Baurzhan Anderzhanov

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti

    45. Act II: Finale: A voi dolci intorno al core (Carlo, Eduardo, Cristina, Giacomo, Chorus)

      Composer: Gioachino Rossini

      Ensemble: Poznań Camerata Bach Choir, Virtuosi Brunensis

      Performer: Kenneth Tarver, Laura Polverelli, Silvia Dalla Benetta, Baurzhan Anderzhanov

      Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti


Rossini’s Eduardo e Cristina was a huge success in its day, but as perhaps the last centone opera (one assembled from previously existing material) by a major composer, it became forgotten under the subsequent tide of Romantic idealism. Today we can put these prejudices aside and enjoy this masterful creation for what it is: a hugely entertaining parade of beautiful and spectacular musical ‘hits’ set to a familiar story of secret love, dramatic crisis and triumphant resolution. This 2017 Bad Wildbad revival was summed up as “an evening of pure bel canto pleasure!” by Operagazet.