Antonio Vivaldi's "Vivaldi: La verità in cimento" is a captivating journey through the Baroque era, showcasing the genius of one of history's most celebrated composers. Released in 2002 by naïve classique, this album presents a complete recording of Vivaldi's opera RV 739, offering a rich tapestry of arias and ensembles that highlight the composer's mastery of melody and harmony.
The album spans a concise yet engaging 66 minutes, featuring a stellar cast of vocalists who bring Vivaldi's characters to life with passion and precision. From the lively sinfonias that open and close the opera to the intricate quintetto and trio, each track is a testament to Vivaldi's innovative spirit and his ability to convey deep emotion through music.
"La verità in cimento" is a dramatic work that explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, all set against the backdrop of a richly textured orchestral score. The arias, such as "Mi fè reo l'amor d'un figlio" and "Amato ben tu sei la mia speranza," showcase Vivaldi's knack for creating memorable melodies that resonate with listeners. The ensemble pieces, like the quintetto "Anima mia, mio ben," demonstrate his skill in weaving together multiple vocal lines into a cohesive and powerful whole.
This album is a must-listen for fans of classical music, offering a glimpse into the world of 18th-century opera and the enduring legacy of Antonio Vivaldi. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Vivaldi: La verità in cimento" promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Sinfonia I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Sinfonia II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Sinfonia III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Mi fè reo l'amor d'un figlio. Mamud, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Solo quella guancia bella. Rosane, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Gemma Bertagnolli, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Tu m'offendi. Zelim, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Jaroussky, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Se l'acquisto di quel Soglio. Damira, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Nathalie Stutzmann, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Fragil fior, ch'appena nasce. Rustena, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Guillemette Laurens, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Aure placide, e serene. Rosane, Zelim & Melindo, trioAntonio Vivaldi, Gemma Bertagnolli, Philippe Jaroussky, Sara Mingardo, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Mi vuoi tradir, lo so. Melindo, aria.Antonio Vivaldi, Sara Mingardo, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Amato ben tu sei la mia speranza. Rosane, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Gemma Bertagnolli, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Un tenero affetto. Zelim, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Jaroussky, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Anima mia, mio ben. Mamud, Rustena, Damira, Zelim & Melindo, quintettoAntonio Vivaldi, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Guillemette Laurens, Nathalie Stutzmann, Philippe Jaroussky, Sara Mingardo, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Crudele, tu brami. Melindo, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Sara Mingardo, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Quando serve alla ragione. Mamud, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Lagrimente alle pupille. Damira, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Nathalie Stutzmann, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Cara sorte de chi nata. Rustena, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Guillemette Laurens, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Con cento, e cento baci. Rosane, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Gemma Bertagnolli, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Sia conforto alle tue piaghe. Zelim, ariaAntonio Vivaldi, Philippe Jaroussky, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
La verità in cimento, RV 739: Dopo i nembi, e le procelle. CoroAntonio Vivaldi, Gemma Bertagnolli, Guillemette Laurens, Sara Mingardo, Nathalie Stutzmann, Philippe Jaroussky, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
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