Dive into the enchanting world of Baroque opera with Sabine Devieilhe's captivating album, "Handel: Italian Cantatas." Released on November 23, 2018, under Warner Classics, this collection showcases the extraordinary vocal prowess of Devieilhe as she interprets a selection of Handel's most evocative cantatas and arias. Spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 36 minutes, the album is a testament to the composer's genius and Devieilhe's ability to bring his works to life with stunning clarity and emotional depth.
The album features a diverse range of pieces, including excerpts from Handel's operas "Aminta e Fillide" and "Armida abbandonata," as well as his instrumental masterpiece, the Trio Sonata in B Minor, Op. 2/1. Devieilhe's performance is nothing short of breathtaking, as she navigates the complex melodies and harmonies with effortless grace. Her voice, both powerful and delicate, captures the essence of each character and emotion, from the tender love songs of Aminta and Fillide to the dramatic intensity of Armida's abandonment.
Sabine Devieilhe's "Handel: Italian Cantatas" is not just a collection of songs but a journey through the depths of human emotion, as told through the timeless music of George Frideric Handel. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Arresta, arresta il passo" (Aminta)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Fermati, non fuggir!" (Aminta)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Questa sol volta almeno" (Aminta, Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Fiamma bella ch'al ciel s'invia" (Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Credi a' miei detti, Aminta" (Fillide, Aminta)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Forse ch'un giorno" (Aminta)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Invano, invan presumi" (Fillide, Aminta)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Fu scherzo, fu gioco" (Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Libero piè fugga dal laccio" (Fillide, Aminta)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Se vago rio fra sassi" (Aminta)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "D'un incognito foco gìa sento" (Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Sento ch'il Dio bambin" (Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Felicissimo punto" (Aminta)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "A dispetto di sorte crudele" (Aminta)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Vincesti, Aminta" (Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "È un foco quel d'amore" (Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Gloria bella di Aminta" (Aminta, Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Chi ben ama non paventi" (Aminta)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "E pur, Filli vezzosa" (Aminta, Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Non si può dar un cor sì felice in amor" (Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "O felice in amor dolce tormento" (Aminta, Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83: "Per abbatter il rigore" (Aminta, Fillide)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Lea Desandre, Sabine Devieilhe, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Lucrezia, HWV 145: "A voi, Padre, consorte" (Lucrezia)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Lucrezia, HWV 145: "Già nel seno comincia a compir questo ferro i duri uffizii" (Lucrezia)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Lucrezia, HWV 145: "Ma se qui non m'è dato" (Lucrezia)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
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