Dive into the enchanting world of opera and classical music with Cecilia Bartoli's "The Art of Cecilia Bartoli," a captivating collection released in 2002 under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label. This album is a testament to Bartoli's extraordinary vocal prowess and her deep connection to the operatic tradition.
Spanning a diverse range of genres within the classical realm—from Baroque to Romantic—this album features 17 exquisite tracks that showcase Bartoli's versatility and mastery. The selection includes iconic arias and duets from some of the most beloved operas, such as "Rinaldo" by Handel, "Le nozze di Figaro" by Mozart, and "La traviata" by Verdi. Each piece is performed with a level of artistry that highlights Bartoli's unique voice and her ability to bring depth and nuance to every note.
The album begins with the hauntingly beautiful "Lascia ch'io pianga" from "Rinaldo" and concludes with the lively "Libiamo ne'lieti calici" from "La traviata," offering a rich tapestry of musical experiences. With a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, "The Art of Cecilia Bartoli" is a comprehensive journey through the world of opera, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you are a seasoned opera lover or new to the genre, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience.
Tracks
Rinaldo / Act 2: Lascia ch'io piangaGeorge Frideric Handel, Cecilia Bartoli, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Rinaldo / Act 1: Duetto: Scherzano sul tuo voltoGeorge Frideric Handel, Cecilia Bartoli, David Daniels, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Dorilla in Tempe, RV 709 / Act I: Dell'aura al sussurrarAntonio Vivaldi, Cecilia Bartoli, Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Il Farnace / Act 2: Gelido in ogni venaAntonio Vivaldi, Cecilia Bartoli, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Il Bajazet (Il Tamerlano), RV 703 / Act 2: Anch'il mar par che sommergaAntonio Vivaldi, Cecilia Bartoli, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Il Parnaso confuso: Di questa cetra in senoChristoph Willibald Gluck, Cecilia Bartoli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Bernhard Forck
La Clemenza di Tito: Se mai senti spirarti sul voltoChristoph Willibald Gluck, Cecilia Bartoli, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Bernhard Forck
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act I: No. 6, Non so più cosa son, cosa faccioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cecilia Bartoli, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II: No. 12, Voi che sapeteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cecilia Bartoli, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Don Giovanni, K.527 / Act 1: "Là ci darem la mano"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cecilia Bartoli, Bryn Terfel, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Myung-Whun Chung
Le nozze di Figaro / Act 2: "Un moto di gioia" (Alternative aria)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cecilia Bartoli, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Myung-Whun Chung
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2: "Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Papagena!"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cecilia Bartoli, Bryn Terfel, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Myung-Whun Chung
La Cenerentola / Act 2: "Nacqui all'affanno e al pianto" - "Non più mesta"Gioachino Rossini, Fernanda Costa, Cecilia Bartoli, Gloria Banditelli, Enzo Dara, Michele Pertusi, Alessandro Corbelli, William Matteuzzi, Coro del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Riccardo Chailly
Il barbiere di Siviglia / Act 1: No. 7 Duetto: "Dunque io son... tu non m'inganni?"Gioachino Rossini, Cecilia Bartoli, Bryn Terfel, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Myung-Whun Chung
Il Turco in Italia / Act 2: Squallida veste...caro padre, madre amataGioachino Rossini, Cecilia Bartoli, Roberto de Candia, Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Riccardo Chailly
L'elisir d'amore / Act 1: "Una parola..chiedi all'aura"Gaetano Donizetti, Cecilia Bartoli, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Chailly
La traviata / Act 1: "Libiamo ne'lieti calici" (Brindisi)Giuseppe Verdi, Cecilia Bartoli, Luciano Pavarotti, Coro Sinfonico di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Chailly
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