Scarlatti: Il Dolore Di Maria Vergine

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Brilliant Classics
Release Date
December 1, 2017
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      SCARLATTI, ALESSANDRO
    • PERFORMER
      Frisani, Alessandro Stradella Consort, Cecchetti, Chierichetti, Doro, Velardi
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      December 01, 2017
    • UPC
      5028421955346
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      BRI95534
    • LABEL
      Brilliant Classics
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Sinfonia: Vivace

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    2. Sinfonia: Adagio

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    3. Sinfonia: Allegro

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    4. Part I: Recitative: Ove corro, ove vado (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    5. Part I: Aria: Fra dirupi negl'antri profondi (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    6. Part I: Recitative: Qual novello dolore (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    7. Part I: Aria: Il mio figlio ov'è? (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    8. Part I: Recitative: Madre, infelice madre (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    9. Part I: Aria: Non è nuova (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    10. Part I: Recitative: Da un discepolo infido (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    11. Part I: Accompanied Recitative: Ecco, l'acciaro acuto (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    12. Part I: Aria: Ecco suona la tromba ferale (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    13. Part I: Recitative: Di quanto t'ho narrato (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    14. Part I: Aria: Col suo flebil mormorio (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    15. Part I: Recitative: Madre, raffrena il pianto? (Soprano, Alto, Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro, Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    16. Part I: Duet: Apri/E qual sperar poss'io (Alto, Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro, Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    17. Part I: Recitative: E seduttor tu chiami (Alto, Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Gianluca Belfiori Doro, Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    18. Part I: Aria: Questo è quel tanto bramato (Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    19. Part I: Recitative: Lascia, lascia Giovanni (Soprano, Alto, Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Gianluca Belfiori Doro, Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    20. Part I: Aria: Non punir l'indegno e l'empio (Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    21. Part I: Recitative: Signor, ciò che s'impone (Soprano, Alto, Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro, Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    22. Part I: Aria: Spira o ciel nel petto mio (Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    23. Part I: Recitative: Inutili miei sforzi! (Soprano, Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    24. Part I: Aria: Ti perderò sì, sì (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    25. Part I: Recitative: Vergine, è vano il pianto (Soprano, Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    26. Part I: Aria: Dà tregua al pianto (Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    27. Part I: Recitative: A gran speranza (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    28. Part I: Aria: Aura lieve di speranza (soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    29. Part I: Recitative: Padre del ciel deh (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    30. Part I: Duet: San Giovanni, Maria Vergineu piangi/Io piango (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    31. Part II: Ritornello e Recitative: Maria, Giovanni (Soprano, Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    32. Part II: Aria: Soffri costante (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    33. Part II: Recitative: A penare e soffrire (Soprano, Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    34. Part II: Aria: Non sei tu sola (Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    35. Part II: Recitative composto: Dite, dite voi (Soprano, Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    36. Part II: Aria: Quella tromba (Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    37. Part II: Recitative: Ancor, ancor sazio non sei (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    38. Part II: Aria: Saziati! (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    39. Part II: Recitative: Donna qual sii t'inganni (Soprano, Alto, Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro, Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    40. Part II: Recitative composto: E in si misero stato (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    41. Part II: Aria: Figlio, a morte tu t'en vai (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    42. Part II: Recitative: Maria, io dir non posso (Soprano, Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    43. Part II: Terzetto: Se il mio cor (Soprano, Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    44. Part II: Recitative: Or ch'il reo Nazzareno (Soprano, Tenor, Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro, Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    45. Part II: Aria: Madre eccelsa, afflitta (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    46. Part II: Recitative composto: Nell'alte mani (Alto, Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    47. Part II: Accompanied Recitative: Ma, ma qual moto improvviso (Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    48. Part II: Aria: Sotto il piè (Tenor)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Mario Cecchetti

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    49. Part II: Recitative: Ah, non è sazia ancora (Soprano, Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    50. Part II: Aria: Scintillante d'étérni splendori (Soprano)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Rosita Frisani

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    51. Part II: Recitative composto: Ma, dal legno penoso (Soprano, Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi

    52. Part II: Terzetto: Io ti bacio/Io t'adoro (Soprano, Alto)

      Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti

      Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort

      Performer: Anna Chierichetti, Rosita Frisani, Gianluca Belfiori Doro

      Conductor: Estévan Velardi


A Lenten oratorio in the Italian tradition of sacred opera, Il Dolore di Maria Vergine is widely held to be the outstanding masterpiece in the genre by Alessandro Scarlatti. Structured in two extended parts, it assigns roles to the Virgin Mary, St John, Nicodemus and to a High Priest named Onìa. The challenge taken on by the composer and his anonymous librettist early in 1717 was to make a mere four characters effective as vehicles for conveying the drama of the Passion, moving as Bach does from the capture of Jesus in Gethsemane, to his interrogation by Pilate, his scourging and crowning with thorns, his journey to Calvary and his crucifixion and death. Recorded in 2001 and first released by Bongiovanni, this recording of Il dolore di Maria Vergine was welcomed by the Italian Musica magazine with a ringing endorsement of its virtues: ‘The orchestra is precise, and in full sympathy with the Scarlatti idiom; outstanding among the instrumental soloists are the trumpet player Gabriele Cassone, the violinist Fabrizio Cipriani and the members of the notably rich continuo section.’