Immerse yourself in the rich, dramatic world of Baroque opera with Francesco Cavalli's "Il Giasone," a captivating three-act opera that showcases the composer's mastery of the genre. Released on May 1, 2012, by Dynamic, this choral masterpiece spans an impressive three hours and eleven minutes, offering a deep dive into the intricate storytelling and lush musical landscapes that Cavalli is renowned for.
"Il Giasone" is a tale of love, betrayal, and adventure, centered around the mythical hero Jason and his quest for the Golden Fleece. The opera is a rich tapestry of characters, each brought to life through Cavalli's evocative music and the powerful performances of the singers. From the heroic antics of Jason to the cunning schemes of Medea, the opera is a whirlwind of drama and intrigue that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
The album features a stunning array of vocal performances, with each track offering a glimpse into the complex relationships and conflicts that drive the story forward. The choral work is particularly noteworthy, with the ensemble delivering powerful, emotive performances that add depth and richness to the narrative.
Francesco Cavalli's "Il Giasone" is not just an opera; it's a journey through the highs and lows of human emotion, set against the backdrop of ancient mythology. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling introduction to the world of Baroque opera and the timeless stories that continue to captivate audiences today. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies and powerful performances of "Il Giasone" transport you to a world of drama, intrigue, and unforgettable music.
Tracks
Giasone: SinfoniaFrancesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Prologue: Quest'e il giorno prefisso (Sole, Amore)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: SinfoniaFrancesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 1: Dall'oriente porge (Ercole, Besso)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 2: Delizie, contenti che l'alma beate (Giasone, Ercole)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 3: Se dardo pungente (Medea)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 4: Ferma, Medea, deh ferma le fuggitive piante (Egeo, Medea)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 5: Fiero l'amor l'alma tormenta (Oreste)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 6: Son gobbo, son Demo, son bello, son bravo (Demo, Oreste)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 7: Voli il tempo se sa, rotin gli anni fugaci al corso loro (Delfa)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 8: O dio, Giason arriva e a me s'invia (Medea, Delfa)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 9: Regina, in questo giorno giurai passar nel mostruoso arringo (Giasone, Medea)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 10: I miei secreti amori son palesi a costei? (Giasone)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 11: Giasone, e qui la sposa, e qui colei (Medea, Giasone, Delfa)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 12: Godi, godi bella coppia che 'l diletto tra quei nodi si raddoppia (Delfa)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 13: Isifile infelice del bel trono di Lenno esule sventurata (Delfa)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act I Scene 14: Dell'antro magico stridenti cardini (Medea, Chorus)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 1: Oreste ancor non giunge, e pur ogni momento (Isifile, Alinda)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 2: Io pur ti tocco, o lido, io pur ti bacio, o terra (Oreste, Isifile)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 3: Ecco il fatal castello (Medea, Giasone)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 4: Effetti singolari favori senza pari! (Giasone)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 5: CombattimentoFrancesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 6: Sei ferito, mio ben (Medea, Giasone, Ercole)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 7: Alla nave, alla nave? Medea e Giason s'abbracciano? (Demo, Egeo)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 7: La regina di Lenno, gran pronipote mia (Giove, Chorus, Amore)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II: Scene 8: Per ritrovar suo onore, benche s'oscuri il cielo e 'l mar s'adiri (Oreste, Alinda)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 9: Soccorso, aiuto, ola, io more, iomw, pieta (Demo, Oreste)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 10: Scendi, o bella, vieni al porto (Giasone, Medea) - Scene 11: Isifile, signor, quella che in Lenno … (Oreste, Giasone, Medea)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 12: O dio, ecco Giasone con la belta gradita (Isifile, Medea, Giasone)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act II Scene 13: Gradite tempeste, procelle adorate (Alinda, Besso)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III: SinfoniaFrancesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 1: Nel boschetto ove odor spirano, vaghi fiori e 'l suol ricamano (Oreste, Delfa)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 2: Sotto il tremulo ciel di queste frond (Medea, Giasone)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 3: Gentil discorso e questo, ma pazzo e ben chi non intende il resto (Oreste)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 4: Il porto, il lido, il pian, la valle, il monte (Isifile, Giasone, Medea)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 5: Giason (Besso, Giasone)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 7: Perch'io torni a languir mi si nega 'l morir (Egeo, Demo)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 7: Gioite, gioite, festosi, festosi (Demo)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 8: Fra i notturni perigli, signora, ove vai tu? (Oreste, Isifile) - Scene 9: Besso qui non appare, ed io misera anelo (Medea)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 10: Perche sospiri, Medea gelosa (Delfa)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 11: Di guerriero drappello o veggio o veder parmi (Medea, Besso)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 12: Besso, Besso (Isifile, Besso) - Scene 13: Qual incognita forza (Egeo, Medea)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 14: Tormento, ove mi guidi? Ritorniamo a Giason (Besso, Giasone)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 15: Non m'affligger cosi, palesami chi sei (Medea, Egeo)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 16: Ovunque il pie rivolgo si splalanca un abisso (Giasone)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 17: Giason qui parla, Dell'aurora il lume mi scopre il traditor che dorme o langue (Egeo, Isifile, Giasone, Besso, Medea)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 21: Regina, Egeo, amici, supplicate per me questo crudele (Isifile)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 21: Non ho piu core in petto scoppia l'alma nel seno (Giasone)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 21: Quante son le mie gioie (Giasone, Isifile, Alinda, Oreste, Delfa, Demo, Egeo)Francesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
Giasone: Act III Scene 21: CiacconaFrancesco Cavalli, Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen, Josef Wagner, Filippo Adami, Yaniv D'or, Angelique Noldus, Andrew Ashwin, Emilio Pons, Flanders Opera Chorus, Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, Federico Maria Sardelli
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