Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Antonio Vivaldi's "Farnace, RV 711," a live recording that brings to life the dramatic and musical brilliance of one of the Baroque era's most celebrated composers. This album, released on November 21, 2025, under the Pinchgut Live label, offers a comprehensive journey through Vivaldi's operatic masterpiece, showcasing his exceptional ability to blend emotion, storytelling, and musical innovation.
Spanning over two hours and ten minutes, the album features a full performance of "Farnace," an opera that explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption. The tracklist includes a rich tapestry of sinfonias, recitatives, arias, and choruses, each piece meticulously crafted to convey the depth and complexity of the characters and their journeys. Highlights include the powerful arias "Ricordati che sei" and "Gemo in un punto e fremo," as well as the stirring choruses "Dell'Eusino con aura feconda" and "Su campioni, su guerrieri."
Vivaldi's compositions are brought to life by a talented ensemble of musicians and vocalists, whose performances capture the essence of the Baroque style with precision and passion. The live recording format adds an extra layer of authenticity and energy, allowing listeners to experience the music as it was intended to be heard in the 18th century.
"Farnace, RV 711" is not just an album; it's a testament to Vivaldi's enduring legacy and his ability to create music that transcends time. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless appeal of Vivaldi's work.
Tracks
Farnace, RV 711: Sinfonia. Allegro (1) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711: Sinfonia. Andante - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711: Sinfonia. Allegro (2) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 1: Recitativo. Benchรฉ vinto, e sconfitto (Farnace, Tamiri) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Christopher Lowrey, Helen Sherman, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 1: Aria. Ricordati che sei (Farnace) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Christopher Lowrey, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 2: Recitativo. Ch'io mi tolga col ferro (Tamiri) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Helen Sherman, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 2: Aria. Combattono quest'alma (Tamiri) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Helen Sherman, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 3: Chorus. Dell'Eusino con aura feconda - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Christopher Lowrey, Helen Sherman, Jacqueline Dark, Taryn Fiebig, Max Riebl, Michael Petruccelli, Timothy Reynolds, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 4: Recitativo. Amazzone real dell'oriente... (Pompeo, Berenice) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Timothy Reynolds, Jacqueline Dark, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 5: Chorus. Su campioni, su guerrieri - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Christopher Lowrey, Helen Sherman, Jacqueline Dark, Taryn Fiebig, Max Riebl, Michael Petruccelli, Timothy Reynolds, Pinchgut Opera
Teuzzone, RV 736, Act III Scene 10: Aria. Per lacerarlo (Farnace) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Christopher Lowrey, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 6: Recitativo. Signor, s'anche fra l'armi (Selinda, Aquilio, Gilade, Pompeo, Berenice) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Taryn Fiebig, Michael Petruccelli, Max Riebl, Timothy Reynolds, Jacqueline Dark, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 7: Recitativo. A' nostri danni armata (Selinda, Gilade) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Taryn Fiebig, Max Riebl, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 7: Aria. Nell'intimo del petto (Gilade) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Max Riebl, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 8: Recitativo. A sorprendermi il cor, bella Selinda (Aquilio, Selinda) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Michael Petruccelli, Taryn Fiebig, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 9: Recitativo. Qual sembianza improvvisa (Selinda) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Taryn Fiebig, Pinchgut Opera
Catone in Utica, RV 705, Act II Scene 5: Aria. Se mai senti spirarti sul volto (Selinda) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Taryn Fiebig, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 10: Recitativo. Figlio, non v'รจ piรน tempo (Tamiri) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Helen Sherman, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 10: Recitativo accompagnato. O figlio, o troppo tardi (Tamiri) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Helen Sherman, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 11: Recitativo. Fermati ingrata (Berenice, Tamiri) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Jacqueline Dark, Helen Sherman, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 12: Recitativo. Signor, costei che audace empie le vene (Berenice, Tamiri, Pompeo) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Jacqueline Dark, Helen Sherman, Timothy Reynolds, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act I Scene 12: Aria. Da quel ferro, ch'ha svenato (Berenice) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Jacqueline Dark, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 1: Recitativo. Principessa gentil, ciascun di noi (Gilade, Aquilio, Selinda) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Max Riebl, Michael Petruccelli, Taryn Fiebig, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 2: Recitativo. Tempo miglior si scelga, onde la bella (Gilade, Aquilio) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Max Riebl, Michael Petruccelli, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 2: Aria. Alle minacce di fiera belva (Aquilio) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Michael Petruccelli, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 3: Recitativo. Di Farnace, e del figlio (Berenice, Gilade) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Jacqueline Dark, Max Riebl, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 4: Recitativo. Contro la mia diletta Berenice non s'armi (Gilade) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Max Riebl, Pinchgut Opera
Tito Manlio, RV 738, Act II Scene 18: Aria. Fra le procelle (Gilade) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Max Riebl, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 5: Recitativo. No, che ceder non voglio (Farnace) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Christopher Lowrey, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 6: Recitativo. Pupille, o voi sognate (Tamiri, Farnace) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Helen Sherman, Christopher Lowrey, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 6: Aria. Gelido in ogni vena (Farnace) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Christopher Lowrey, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 7: Recitativo. Olร ? Queste superbe (Berenice, Tamiri) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Jacqueline Dark, Helen Sherman, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 8: Recitativo accompagnato. Questa รจ la fรฉ spergiura (Farnace, Tamiri) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Christopher Lowrey, Helen Sherman, Pinchgut Opera
Tieteberga, RV 737, Act II Scene 13: Aria. Sento in seno ch'in pioggia di lagrime (Tamiri) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Helen Sherman, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 10: Recitativo. Ah s'egli รจ ver che m'ami (Selinda, Gilade) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Taryn Fiebig, Max Riebl, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 11: Recitativo. Dove mai ti trasporta (Selinda, Farnace) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Taryn Fiebig, Christopher Lowrey, Pinchgut Opera
Ottone in villa, RV 729, Act II Scene 6: Aria. Leggi almeno, tiranna infedele (Selinda) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Taryn Fiebig, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 11: Recitativo. Vanne, vanne o signor (Selinda, Farnace) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Taryn Fiebig, Christopher Lowrey, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 11: Aria. Gemo in un punto e fremo (Farnace) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Christopher Lowrey, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 14: Recitativo. Aquilio, e ben? Pensasti? (Selinda, Aquilio) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Taryn Fiebig, Michael Petruccelli, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 12: Recitativo. Dell'iniquo Farnace eccoti il figlio (Berenice, Selinda, Pompeo) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Jacqueline Dark, Taryn Fiebig, Timothy Reynolds, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act II Scene 12: Aria. Roma invitta ma clemente (Pompeo) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Timothy Reynolds, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act III Scene 1: Recitativo. Gilade ... Gran regina (Berenice, Gilade, Aquilio, Pompeo) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Jacqueline Dark, Max Riebl, Michael Petruccelli, Timothy Reynolds, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act III Scene 1: Aria. Non trova mai riposo (Berenice) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Jacqueline Dark, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act III Scene 4: Recitativo. Gilade, il tuo pensiero ali non ha (Selinda, Gilade) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Taryn Fiebig, Max Riebl, Pinchgut Opera
Amor hai vinto, RV 683: III. Recitativo accompagnato. In che strano e confuso (Gilade) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Max Riebl, Pinchgut Opera
Amor hai vinto, RV 683: IV. Aria. Se a me rivolge il ciglio (Gilade) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Max Riebl, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act III Scene 3: Recitativo. Quanto mai fu crudele (Farnace, Tamiri) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Christopher Lowrey, Helen Sherman, Pinchgut Opera
Orlando furioso, RV 728, Act I Scene 11: Aria. Sol da te, mio dolce amore (Tamiri) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Helen Sherman, Pinchgut Opera
Farnace, RV 711, Act III Scene 3: Recitativo. Sรฌ, qualche nume o qualche stella (Farnace) - LiveAntonio Vivaldi, Erin Helyard, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Christopher Lowrey, Pinchgut Opera
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