Dive into the captivating world of Umberto Giordano's "Marcella," a stunning opera that showcases the composer's mastery of melodic drama. Released on January 1, 2008, under the Dynamic label, this album is a testament to Giordano's ability to weave intricate stories through music. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, "Marcella" is a rich tapestry of emotions and narratives, brought to life through a series of powerful arias and ensembles.
The opera unfolds in three acts, each filled with compelling scenes that draw the audience into the lives of its characters. From the opening notes of "Ah, Drasco, buona sera!" to the poignant finale "Ecco … e l'ora …," Giordano's music guides us through a journey of love, sacrifice, and redemption. The album features a stellar cast of vocalists, each bringing their unique talents to the stage, creating a performance that is as moving as it is technically impressive.
"Marcella" is not just an opera; it is a vivid portrayal of human experience, set against a backdrop of lush orchestration and soaring melodies. Umberto Giordano's ability to capture the essence of his characters and their struggles is evident in every note, making this album a standout in the world of opera. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Marcella" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Marcella: Act I Scene 1: Ah, Drasco, buona sera! (Raimonda, Drasco, Ragazze) - Scene 2: Non m'inganno! (Giorgio, Drasco)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act I Scene 2: Certo! Passar pel mondo sconosciuto, ignorato (Giorgio, Drasco)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act I Scene 2: Con chi parla? (Raimonda, Eliana, Lea, Drasco, Giorgio) - Scene 3: Ma e Vernier! (Eliana, Lea, Raimonda, Vernier … ) - Scene 4: Che v'ha fatto costei? (Giorgio, The Women … )Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act I Scene 5: Come va? (Giorgio, Marcella)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act I Scene 5: Io sono sola al mondo e poco mi bastava (Marcella, Giorgio)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act I Scene 5: No, non pensarci piu! (Giorgio, Marcella)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act II Scene 1: Clara! (Marcella, Clara)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act II Scene 1: E vi celate qui, soli e felici (Clara, Marcella) - Scene 2: Carita, carita, belle signore! (Vernier, Le donne, Clara) - Scene 3: Hai lavorato bene (Giorgio, Vernier)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act II Scene 3: E dovrei lasciar tutto, arte gioia, carezze e gioventu … (Giorgio, Vernier) - Scene 4: Andiam! (Clara, Marcella, Vernier) - Scene 5: Ah, fortunati amici! (Marcella, Giorgio)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act II Scene 5: Sempre cosi! Voglimi bene! (Marcella, Giorgio)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act II Scene 6: E qui? Sta bene (Drasco, Giorgio)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act III: PreludeUmberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act III Scene 1: Dolce notte misteriosa qui raccolgo il mio pensiero (Giorgio, Marcella)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act III Scene 1: Non voglio, no, non devi sacrificarti per la poveretta (Marcella, Giorgio)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
Marcella: Act III Scene 1: Ecco … e l'ora … (Marcella, Giorgio)Umberto Giordano, Serena Daolio, Danilo Formaggia, Pierluigi Dilengite, Natalizia Carone, Angelica Girardi, Mara D'Antini, Maria Rosa Rondinelli, Marcello Rosiello, Giovanni Coletta, Graziano de Pace, Bratislava Chamber Choir, Orchestra Internazionale D'Italia, Manlio Benzi
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