Dive into the captivating world of opera with Joyce DiDonato's "Drama Queens," a stunning collection of arias that showcases her extraordinary vocal prowess and dramatic depth. Released on October 26, 2012, under the Erato/Warner Classics label, this album spans a little over an hour and seventeen minutes, featuring iconic pieces from renowned operas. DiDonato's powerful and emotive performances bring to life the complexities and passions of some of opera's most compelling female characters. From the intense drama of "Berenice" to the heart-wrenching beauty of "L'incoronazione di Poppea," each track is a masterclass in vocal artistry and emotional expression. Whether you're an opera aficionado or new to the genre, "Drama Queens" offers a rich and immersive experience that highlights Joyce DiDonato's status as one of the most celebrated sopranos of our time.
Tracks
Berenice : Da torbida procellaGiuseppe Maria Orlandini, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Ifigenia in Aulide : Madre diletta, abbracciamiGiovanni Porta, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Alcina : Ma quando torneraiGeorge Frideric Handel, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Fredegunda : Lasciami piangereReinhard Keiser, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Antonio e Cleopatra : Morte, col fiero aspettoJohann Adolf Hasse, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Giulio Cesare in Egitto : Piangerò la sorte miaGeorge Frideric Handel, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Orontea : Intorno all'idol mioAntonio Cesti, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Alessandro : Brilla nell'almaGeorge Frideric Handel, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Octavia : Geloso, sospettoReinhard Keiser, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
L'incoronazione di Poppea : Disprezzata reginaClaudio Monteverdi, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Merope : Sposa, son disprezzataGeminiano Giacomelli, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Berenice : Col versar, barbaro, il sangueGiuseppe Maria Orlandini, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Armida : Vedi, se t'amo... Odio, furor, dispettoJoseph Haydn, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
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