Dive into the vibrant world of Gioachino Rossini with his enchanting opera buffa, "La scala di seta" (The Silken Ladder). This delightful album captures a live performance of Rossini's early masterpiece, showcasing his remarkable talent at the tender age of 20. The opera, one of Rossini's four farsa comica operas, is a lively and witty exploration of love, deception, and the complexities of human relationships.
The Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, under the skilled direction of José Miguel Pérez-Sierra, brings Rossini's score to life with precision and passion. The performance, recorded at the Teatro Filarmonico in Verona, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Rossini's music and the timeless charm of his operas.
"La scala di seta" is a journey through a series of comedic and romantic scenes, each one more engaging than the last. From the opening Sinfonia to the final, enchanting aria, the album is a feast for the ears. Highlights include the playful "Va sciocco, non seccarmi" and the tender "Io so ch'hai buon core," both of which showcase Rossini's ability to blend humor and heartfelt emotion.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 28 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Rossini's early work. The live recording adds an extra layer of excitement, capturing the energy and spontaneity of a live performance. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "La scala di seta" is a must-listen. Immerse yourself in the world of Rossini and discover the magic of "La scala di seta."
Tracks
La scala di seta: Sinfonia (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra
La scala di seta, Scene 1: Va sciocco, non seccarmi, qui sola vo restar (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Claudia Urru, Meagan Sill, Emmanuel Franco, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra
La scala di seta, Scene 2: Siamo sicuri (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Remy Burnens, Claudia Urru, Meagan Sill, Michele Angelini, Emmanuel Franco, Gianluca Ascheri
La scala di seta, Scene 4: Io so ch'hai buon core (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Claudia Urru, Emmanuel Franco, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra
La scala di seta, Scene 5: Oh, senza cerimonie (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Remy Burnens, Michele Angelini, Eugenio Di Lieto, Gianluca Ascheri
La scala di seta, Scene 6: Tu vuoi? (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Michele Angelini, Eugenio Di Lieto, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra
La scala di seta, Scene 6: Vedrò qual sommo incanto (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Michele Angelini, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra
La scala di seta, Scene 7: Io non so conquistare un cor di donna? (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Claudia Urru, Michele Angelini, Eugenio Di Lieto, Emmanuel Franco, Gianluca Ascheri
La scala di seta, Scene 7: Sì che unito a cara sposa io sarò fedele ognor (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Claudia Urru, Michele Angelini, Eugenio Di Lieto, Emmanuel Franco, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra
La scala di seta, Scene 8: Va là, presto, va là! (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Meagan Sill, Michele Angelini, Eugenio Di Lieto, Gianluca Ascheri
La scala di seta, Scene 9: Sento talor nell'anima un dolce movimento (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Meagan Sill, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra
La scala di seta, Scene 10: Bellissima! Il casetto è proprio nuovo! (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Claudia Urru, Eugenio Di Lieto, Emmanuel Franco, Gianluca Ascheri
La scala di seta, Scene 12: Ma se mai, ora che il mio tutore è in sì gran movimento (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Claudia Urru, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra
La scala di seta, Scene 12: Il mio ben sospiro e chiamo vita e speme a questo core (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Claudia Urru, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra
La scala di seta, Scene 13: Brava, vada, si serva (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Emmanuel Franco, Gianluca Ascheri
La scala di seta, Scene 13: Amore dolcemente tu prima accendi il core (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Eugenio Di Lieto, Emmanuel Franco, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra
La scala di seta, Scene 14: Cosa? Come? A me Giulia un randevù? (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Remy Burnens, Meagan Sill, Eugenio Di Lieto, Emmanuel Franco, Gianluca Ascheri
La scala di seta, Scene 16: Dorme ognuno in queste soglie (Live)Gioachino Rossini, Remy Burnens, Claudia Urru, Meagan Sill, Michele Angelini, Eugenio Di Lieto, Emmanuel Franco, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, José Miguel Pérez-Sierra
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