Immerse yourself in the rich, Baroque world of Alessandro Scarlatti with his captivating collection of cantatas and duets, "Scarlatti: Cantate e Duetti." Released on October 1, 2012, under the Tactus label, this album is a testament to Scarlatti's mastery of the opera genre, offering a compelling journey through the intricacies of 17th-century Italian music.
Spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, the album features a series of beautifully crafted recitatives and arias, showcasing Scarlatti's ability to blend dramatic storytelling with melodic elegance. The tracklist includes a variety of pieces, such as "Ammore brutto figlio de pottana," "Sovente amore mi chiama," and "Clori mia, Clori bella," each offering a unique glimpse into the emotional and narrative depth of Scarlatti's compositions.
The album is a collaborative effort, featuring performances by both alto and soprano vocalists, who bring to life the intricate and expressive melodies that Scarlatti is renowned for. The duets, in particular, highlight the interplay between the voices, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both engaging and emotionally resonant.
For fans of Baroque music and opera, "Scarlatti: Cantate e Duetti" is an essential addition to any collection. It offers a rare opportunity to experience the works of one of the most influential composers of the Baroque era, and to appreciate the timeless beauty of his music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Ammore brutto figlio de pottanaAlessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Sovente amore mi chiama: Recitative. Sovente amor mi chiamaAlessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Sovente amore mi chiama: Aria. Folle Amor tu speri invanoAlessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Sovente amore mi chiama: Recitative. Tu fai serva quell'almaAlessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Sovente amore mi chiama: Aria. L'alma e un bel che sopra il poloAlessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Sovente amore mi chiama: Recitative. Quindi o tiranno AmoreAlessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Sovente amore mi chiama: Aria. Non da pena a chi l'adoraAlessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Son pur care le catene: Duet. Son pur care le cateneAlessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Son pur care le catene: Recitative. Per donna a cui natura (Alto)Alessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Son pur care le catene: Aria. Il cor che pena ogn' (Alto)Alessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Son pur care le catene: Recitative. Da un labro di corallo (Soprano)Alessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Son pur care le catene: Aria. Se crudo mi ferisce il bel cinabro (Soprano)Alessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
Son pur care le catene: Duet. Pur che venga dal tuo labroAlessandro Scarlatti, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
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