Kate Lindsey, the renowned mezzo-soprano, presents an extraordinary exploration of the tyrannical figure of Nero through her album "Tiranno." Released on May 28, 2021, under the Alpha Classics label, this collection is a captivating journey through the operatic works of George Frideric Handel and other composers, all centered around the infamous Roman emperor.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "Tiranno" is a neoclassical and operatic masterpiece that showcases Kate Lindsey's exceptional vocal prowess and dramatic intensity. The album features a meticulously curated selection of arias and recitatives from various operas, including "Il Nerone," "Agrippina condotta a morire," "L'incoronazione di Poppea," "La Poppea," and "La morte di Nerone." Each piece delves into the complex and tumultuous life of Nero, offering a rich tapestry of musical storytelling.
Kate Lindsey's interpretation of these roles is nothing short of breathtaking. Her ability to convey the depth and nuance of Nero's character, from his tyrannical reign to his eventual downfall, is a testament to her artistry. The album is a testament to her versatility and mastery of the operatic form, making it a standout addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
"Tiranno" is not just an album; it's a profound exploration of one of history's most enigmatic figures, brought to life through the power of music. Kate Lindsey's stunning performance makes this a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of history, drama, and classical music.
Tracks
Il Nerone: I. Recitativo. "Io son Neron"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Il Nerone: II. Aria. "Vuò che tremi Giove ancora"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Il Nerone: III. Recitativo. "Il tirannico cor io non ascondo"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Il Nerone: IV. Aria. "Non stabilisce, no"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Il Nerone: V. Recitativo. "Or coll’abisso istesso"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Il Nerone: VI. Aria. "Veder chi pena"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Il Nerone: VII. Recitativo. "Coi furibondi sguardi"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: I. Recitativo. "Dunque sarà pur vero"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: II. Aria. "Orrida, oscura"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: III. Recitativo. "Ma pria che d’empia morte"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IV. Aria. "Renda cenere il tiranno"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: V. Recitativo. "Sì, sì, del gran tiranno"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: VI. Cavatina. "Come, o Dio!"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: VII. Cavatina. "Sì, sì, s’uccida"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: VIII. Cavatina. "Cada lacero e svenato"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IX. Cavatina. "Come, o Dio!"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: X. Aria. "Se infelice al mondo vissi"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: XI. Recitativo. "Prema l’ingrato figlio"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: XII. Aria. "Su lacerate il seno"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: XIII. Recitativo. "Ecco a morte già corro"George Frideric Handel, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
L'incoronazione di Poppea, Atto II, Scena 6: "Or che Seneca è morto"Claudio Monteverdi, Kate Lindsey, Andrew Staples, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
L'incoronazione di Poppea, Atto III, Scena 5: "Son rubin preziosi"Claudio Monteverdi, Kate Lindsey, Andrew Staples, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
L'incoronazione di Poppea, Atto III, Scena 6: "Addio Roma!"Claudio Monteverdi, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
L'incoronazione di Poppea, Atto III, Scena finale: "Pur ti miro! Pur ti godo!"Claudio Monteverdi, Kate Lindsey, Nardus Williams, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La Poppea: I. Recitativo. "Scorrea con piè superbo"Bartolomeo Monari, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La Poppea: II. Aria. "Dove mai stelle spietate"Bartolomeo Monari, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La Poppea: III. Recitativo. "Odi Neron questi sospiri estremi"Bartolomeo Monari, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La Poppea: IV. Aria. "Pria di nascere oh dolce prole"Bartolomeo Monari, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La Poppea: V. Recitativo. "Ma se tante querele"Bartolomeo Monari, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La Poppea: VI. Aria. "Bellezza mortale"Bartolomeo Monari, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La morte di Nerone: I. Recitativo. "Abbandonato e solo"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La morte di Nerone: II. Aria. "Quella morte, che per gioco"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La morte di Nerone: III. Recitativo. "Ma che miro ?"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La morte di Nerone: IV. Aria. "Vieni pur, vieni sì, sì"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La morte di Nerone: V. Recitativo. "Ma no! merta Nerone"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La morte di Nerone: VI. Cavatina. "Il suo pensier l’uccida"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La morte di Nerone: VII. Aria. "Contro l’armi dell’inganno"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
La morte di Nerone: VIII. Recitativo. "Così fremea Nerone e fu trafitto"Alessandro Scarlatti, Kate Lindsey, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
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