Benedetto Marcello - Marcello: Arianna (LP)

Immerse yourself in the rich, dramatic world of Benedetto Marcello's "Arianna," a captivating opera released in 2000 under the Chandos label. This two-and-a-half-hour masterpiece, composed in the requiem genre, showcases Marcello's exceptional ability to weave intricate narratives through music. The album features a stunning array of vocal and instrumental performances, bringing to life the tragic tale of Arianna and her entanglements with gods and mortals. With its intricate compositions and powerful storytelling, "Arianna" is a testament to Marcello's enduring legacy in the world of classical music.