Dive into the enchanting world of Baroque opera with "Vivaldi: Opera Arias," a captivating collection of arias by the legendary Antonio Vivaldi. Released in 2006 by Warner Classics, this album showcases the brilliance of Vivaldi's operatic compositions, featuring arias from some of his most renowned works, including "Orlando finto pazzo," "Giustino," "Ottone in Villa," and "L'Olimpiade," among others. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of vocal and instrumental artistry.
Philippe Jaroussky, a celebrated countertenor, brings these arias to life with his exquisite vocals, accompanied by the talented Jean-Christophe Spinosi and the Ensemble Matheus. The album includes a selection of 15 arias, each meticulously edited by Federico Maria Sardelli, ensuring an authentic and historically informed performance. The arias are drawn from various operas such as "Orlando furioso," "Arsilda," "La fida ninfa," and "Tito Manlio," providing a comprehensive glimpse into Vivaldi's operatic genius.
"Vivaldi: Opera Arias" is a testament to the enduring appeal of Baroque music, offering both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers a chance to explore the depth and beauty of Vivaldi's compositions. The album's meticulous production and stellar performances make it a standout addition to any classical music collection.
Tracks
Vivaldi: Orlando finto pazzo, RV 727: "Se in ogni guardo" (Argillano)Antonio Vivaldi, Philippe Jaroussky, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
Vivaldi: Giustino, RV 717, Act 1: "Vedrò con mio diletto" (Anastasio)Antonio Vivaldi, Philippe Jaroussky, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
Vivaldi: Ottone in Villa, RV 729: "Frema pur, si lagni Roma" (Ottone)Antonio Vivaldi, Philippe Jaroussky, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
Vivaldi: Giustino, RV 717: "Bel riposo de' mortali" (Giustino)Antonio Vivaldi, Philippe Jaroussky, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
Vivaldi: Il Trigrane, RV 740: "Fara la mia spada" (Oronte)Antonio Vivaldi, Philippe Jaroussky, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
Vivaldi: Tieteberga, RV 737: "Sento in seno ch'in pioggia di lagrime" (Lotario)Antonio Vivaldi, Philippe Jaroussky, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi
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