Dive into the captivating world of Gioachino Rossini with the release of "Ermione," a stunning opera that showcases the composer's early genius. This two-act opera, originally premiered in 1822, is a powerful tale of love, betrayal, and vengeance, set against the backdrop of ancient Troy. The album, released on January 1, 2010, by Opera Rara, offers a comprehensive collection of Rossini's score, spanning over two hours and fourteen minutes of exquisite classical music.
"Ermione" is a testament to Rossini's mastery of the bel canto style, featuring intricate vocal lines and rich orchestration. The opera's dramatic intensity is matched by its musical depth, with each aria and ensemble piece revealing Rossini's exceptional talent for blending emotion and drama. The album features a stellar cast of singers, each bringing their unique voice and interpretation to Rossini's complex characters.
From the haunting chorus that opens the opera to the thrilling finale, "Ermione" is a journey through a range of emotions and musical styles. The album includes all the major arias and ensembles from both acts, providing a complete and immersive experience of Rossini's opera. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Ermione" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
This album is a must for any fan of Rossini or classical music, offering a rare opportunity to hear one of his lesser-known but equally brilliant works. The high-quality recording and detailed liner notes make it a valuable addition to any music collection. Immerse yourself in the world of "Ermione" and discover the timeless beauty of Rossini's music.
Tracks
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Troia! qual fosti un di!" (Chorus)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Troia! qual fosti un di!" (Andromaca, Cefisa, Attalo, Fenicio, Chorus)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Mia Delizia" (Andromaca)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Io ti perdei!" (Andromaca, Cefisa, Fenicio, Attalo, Chorus)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "All'ombra del tuo sposo" (Attalo, Andromaca, Fenicio, Cefisa)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Dall'Oriente" (Cleone, Maidens)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "A tante cure, o amiche" (Ermione, Pirro)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Carmen Giannattasio, Paul Nilon, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Non proseguir! comprendo" (Ermione, Pirro)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Carmen Giannattasio, Paul Nilon, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Ah! m'odia gia l'ingrato!" (Ermione, Pirro)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Carmen Giannattasio, Paul Nilon, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Sul lido, di Agamennone" (Chorus, Pirro, Ermione)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Carmen Giannattasio, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Paul Nilon, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Venga il greco orator" (Ermione, Cleone, Pirro)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Reggia abborrita!" (Oreste, Pilade)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Che fia di te, se tal mollezza a Pirro" (Pilade, Oreste)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: MarchGioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Mi guarda, e impallidisce!" (Ermione, Oreste, Pilade, Pirro, Andromaca, Fenicio, Attalo)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Carmen Giannattasio, Paul Nilon, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Balena il man del figlio" (Pirro)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Deh serena i mesti rai" (Pirro, Ermione)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Carmen Giannattasio, Paul Nilon, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Non pavento" (Pirro, Ermione, Andromaca, Pilade, Chorus)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Periglioso e il restar" (Pilade, Andromaca, Fenicio)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "E pirro ancor di tanti oltraggi ad onta" (Cleone, Ermione, Oreste)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Amarti?" (Ermione, Oreste)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Anime sventurate" (Ermione, Oreste)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Alfin l'eroeda forte" (Chorus)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Dal valor de' detti tuoi" (Pirro, Cleone, Pilade, Fenicio, Andromaca, Cefisa, Attalo, Oreste)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Paul Nilon, Victoria Simmonds, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Sperar... Temer... Poss'io?" (Ermione, Pilade, Oreste, Pirro, Andromaca, Cleone, Cefisa, Attalo)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Carmen Giannattasio, Paul Nilon, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "A me Astianatte" (Pirro, Andromaca, Ermione, Oreste, Pilade, Fenicio)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Carmen Giannattasio, Paul Nilon, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 1: "Pirro, deh serbami" (Ermione, Pirro, Cleone, Cefisa, Oreste, Pilade, Attalo, Andromaca, Fenicio, Chorus)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Carmen Giannattasio, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Paul Nilon, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Liete novelle, o Sire!" (Attalo, Pirro, Cleone, Cefisa, Adromaca)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Carmen Giannattasio, Paul Nilon, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Ombra del caro sposo!" (Andromaca, Pirro)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Vieni a giurar" (Pirro, Andromaca)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Sia compiuto il mio fato" (Andromaca, Ermione, Fenicio, Cleone)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Essa corre al trionfo!" (Ermione)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Ah! voglia il Ciel" (Fenicio, Cleone, Ermione)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Amata, l'amai" (Ermione, Cleone, Chorus)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Un'empia mel rapi!" (Ermione)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Il tuo dolor ci affretta..." (Ermione, Chorus, Oreste, Cleone)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Colin Lee, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Ah! qual sovrasta a Pirro" (Fenicio, Pilade)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "A cosi trista immagine" (Fenicio, Pilade)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Che feci? dove son?" (Ermione)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Vendicata!" (Ermione, Oreste)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rossini: Ermione, Act 2: "Ah! ti rinvenni" (Pilade, Chorus, Ermione, Oreste)Gioachino Rossini, David Parry, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
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