Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Baroque opera with Giovanni Baptista Bononcini's "Polifemo," a compelling work now available in a German rendition. Released on May 14, 2021, under the Walhall Eternity Series label, this album offers a rich, 79-minute journey through the dramatic and musical intricacies of Bononcini's composition.
"Polifemo" is a cantata that tells the mythological tale of Polyphemus, the Cyclops, and his unrequited love for the nymph Galatea. The album features a series of arias and recitatives, each showcasing Bononcini's mastery of melody and harmony. The performances are likely to be a delight for fans of early music, with the intricate vocal lines and orchestral accompaniments bringing the story to life.
This recording is a testament to Bononcini's skill as a composer, offering a blend of passion, drama, and musical sophistication. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of Baroque music or a newcomer eager to explore the genre, "Polifemo" promises an engaging and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Polifemo: OuvertureGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz
Polifemo: Umsonst versuchst du zu fliehen, grausame SillaGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Horst Gunter, Margot Guillaume
Polifemo: Circe, du mächtige Zauberin!Giovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Horst Gunter, Käthe Maas
Polifemo: Nie wird es Circe leidenGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Käthe Maas
Polifemo: Galathea, Geliebte!Giovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Petre Munteanu, Lore Hoffmann
Polifemo: Mir war’s doch, als hätt‘ im TraumGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Siegmund Roth, Lore Hoffmann
Polifemo: So du mein liebes Schätzchen!Giovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Siegmund Roth, Lore Hoffmann
Polifemo: Galathea! Du hast mich schmählich verratenGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Petre Munteanu, Lore Hoffmann
Polifemo: Wie tun mir die beiden leidGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Margot Guillaume
Polifemo: Welch glücklicher Zufall läßt mich dich treffenGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Käthe Maas, Margot Guillaume
Polifemo: Uha! Wie bin ich müde vom langen SuchenGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Siegmund Roth, Horst Gunter, Margo Guillaume, Petre Munteanu
Polifemo: Eilt herbei und helft mir ArmenGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Margot Guillaume
Polifemo: Hier kann nur eine helfenGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Petre Munteanu
Polifemo: Ich hörte den Ruf und komme um zu helfenGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Anneliese Rothenberger
Polifemo: Acis, wo bist duGiovanni Baptista Bononcini, Rundfunk-sinfonie-orchester Hamburg, Hermann Spitz, Lore Hoffmann, Petre Munteanu, Siegmund Roth, Anneliese Rothenberger, Horst Gunter, Margot Guillaume, Käthe Maas
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