Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of baroque and classical opera with Philippe Jaroussky's captivating album, "Forgotten Arias." This exquisite collection, released on October 27, 2023, under Warner Classics, showcases the extraordinary vocal prowess of one of the most celebrated countertenors of our time. Spanning a rich tapestry of compositions by masters such as Bernasconi, Gluck, Piccinni, Traetta, Valentini, Hasse, Bach, and Jommelli, this album is a testament to Jaroussky's unparalleled artistry and versatility.
"Forgotten Arias" is a journey through the lesser-known yet profoundly moving arias from various operas, offering a unique opportunity to explore the depth and breadth of Philippe Jaroussky's vocal range and expressive power. From the hauntingly beautiful "Siam navi all’onde algenti" by Bernasconi to the dramatic intensity of "Fra cento affanni" by Jommelli, each track is a masterclass in vocal technique and emotional resonance.
The album's duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes is a perfect blend of orchestral and vocal brilliance, featuring both arias and symphonies that highlight the intricate compositions of the baroque and classical eras. Philippe Jaroussky's ability to breathe life into these forgotten arias is nothing short of magical, making "Forgotten Arias" a must-listen for both classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Tracks
Bernasconi: L'Olimpiade, Act 2: "Siam navi all’onde algenti" (Aminta)Andrea Bernasconi, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Gluck: Il re pastore, Act 3: "Sol può dir come si trova" (Agenore)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Piccinni: Catone in Utica, Act 1: "Che giurai? Che promisi?" (Arbace)Niccolò Piccinni, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Piccinni: Catone in Utica, Act 1: "Che legge spietata" (Arbace)Niccolò Piccinni, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Ferrandini: 24 Arias: No. 23, Gelido in ogni vena (From Sächsische Landsbibliothek MS 3037-I-6)Giovanni Battista Ferrandini, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Traetta: L'Olimpiade, Act 2: "Dove son? Che m’avenne?" (Licida)Tommaso Traetta, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Traetta: L'Olimpiade, Act 2: "Gemo in un punto e fremo" (Licida)Tommaso Traetta, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Valentini: La clemenza di Tito, Act 2: "Se mai senti spirarti sul volto" (Sesto)Michelangelo Valentini, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Hasse: Demofoonte, Sinfonia: I. AllegroJohann Adolf Hasse, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Hasse: Demofoonte, Sinfonia: II. AndantinoJohann Adolf Hasse, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Hasse: Demofoonte, Sinfonia: III. PrestoJohann Adolf Hasse, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Hasse: Demofoonte, Act 1: "Ma che vi fece, o stelle" (Timante)Johann Adolf Hasse, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Hasse: Demofoonte, Act 1: "Sperai vicino il lido" (Timante)Johann Adolf Hasse, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Hasse: Demofoonte, Act 3: "Misero pargoletto" (Timante)Johann Adolf Hasse, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Bach, JC: Artaserse, Act 2: "Per quel paterno amplesso" (Arbace)Johann Christian Bach, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Jommelli: Artaserse, Act 1: "Fra cento affanni" (Arbace)Niccolò Jommelli, Philippe Jaroussky, Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
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