Immerse yourself in the captivating world of 18th-century opera with Niccolò Jommelli's "L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher)" presented in a stunning album released by Dynamic in 2003. This 55-minute journey through the musical genius of Jommelli features a complete performance of his lesser-known opera, divided into two compelling parts.
The album showcases the talents of renowned singers bringing to life the characters of Don Narciso and Mergellina, as they navigate a tale of love, deception, and the pursuit of freedom. Jommelli's mastery of melody and harmony is evident throughout, with each track offering a unique blend of vocal prowess and orchestral brilliance.
From the opening overture to the final march, the album takes you on a musical adventure, highlighting Jommelli's innovative use of form and structure. The opera's libretto, filled with wit and charm, is brought to life through the expressive performances of the cast, making this album a delightful exploration of Baroque opera.
Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Jommelli's "L'Uccellatrice" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's dynamic range and emotional depth make it a standout addition to any classical music collection. Don't miss the chance to discover the enchanting world of Niccolò Jommelli and his timeless masterpiece, "The Bird Catcher."
Tracks
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: OvertureNiccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: Chi ha perduto l'amoroso (Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: Oh stranissima cosa (Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: Non fuggirete (Mergellina)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: E Diana senz'altro (Don Narciso, Mergellina)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: V'ho capito, occhi furbetti (Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: Dunque, poiche volete (Mergellina, Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: Ecco che viene un calandrino (Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: A voi, a voi (Mergellina, Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: Uccelletto, bell'uccelletto (Mergellina, Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: Eh dico, dove andate … (Don Narciso, Mergellina)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part I: Con me vuoi far l'amore? (Mergellina, Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Overture from CroesusNiccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Chi vuol comprar (Mergellina)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Ma io sono pur pazza (Mergellina, Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Chi e bello non dona (Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Onde no? (Mergellina, Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Ma voglio quell'anello (Mergellina)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Oh fierissimo assalto (Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Esci, esci, oh che pena!Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Gia sento i cani (Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Ma io sono anche intatto (Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: MarchNiccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Mettetevi d'intorno a questa valle (Mergellina, Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
L'Uccellatrice (The Bird Catcher): Part II: Narcisetto insolentello (Mergellina, Don Narciso)Niccolò Jommelli, Emanuela Galli, Luciano Grassi, Milan Classical Chamber Orchestra, Moretto Vanni
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