Plunge into the world of Italian opera with Francesco Cilea's "Gloria," a captivating album released on September 1, 2013, by Bongiovanni. This album showcases Cilea's mastery of the operatic form, featuring his renowned work "Gloria" in its 1932 version, along with several other notable compositions. With a duration of 1 hour and 50 minutes, this album offers an immersive experience into the rich tapestry of Cilea's musical genius.
The album begins with the operatic masterpiece "Gloria," a three-act opera that tells a compelling story through its diverse characters and dramatic arias. Each act is filled with powerful vocal performances and lush orchestration, highlighting Cilea's ability to craft memorable melodies and intricate harmonies. The opera features a chorus and soloists, including Aquilante, Gloria, Lionetto, La Senesse, and Bardo, each bringing their unique voices to the stage.
In addition to "Gloria," the album includes several other works by Francesco Cilea, such as "Il mio canto," "Alba novella," "Nel ridestarmi," "Vita breve," and "Dolce amor di povertade." These pieces offer a glimpse into Cilea's versatility as a composer, showcasing his ability to create beautiful, lyrical music across various genres.
The album also features Cilea's "Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 38," a three-movement work that demonstrates his skill in instrumental composition. The sonata is performed with sensitivity and technical prowess, highlighting the depth and complexity of Cilea's musical language.
"Gloria" is not just an album; it's a journey through the life and works of Francesco Cilea, one of Italy's most celebrated composers. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The performances are top-notch, with the Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Lirico di Cagliari bringing Cilea's music to life with passion and precision. The album is a testament to Cilea's enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the world of opera.
Tracks
Gloria (1932 version): Act I: Or si rinnovi il bando (Aquilante)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act I: Aprile, giovinetto incantatore (Chorus)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act I: Fonte muta e profonda (Gloria)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act I: Al ciel sia lode (Lionetto)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act I: Storia ho di sangue (Lionetto)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act I: Figliuol sei dunque (Aquilante)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act I: Vergine, d'astri e di viole adorna (Gloria)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act I: Fuorusciti, e gia l'ora (Aquilante)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act I: Conoscetemi alfin! (Lionetto)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act II: Prigioniera d'amor (La Senesse)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act II: O mia cuna (Gloria)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act II: Dal verzier dei Monaldeschi (Chorus)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act II: O Madonna (Bardo)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act II: Fummo al travaglio (Bardo)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act II: O mia dolce sorella (Bardo)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act II: Vergine Santa (Gloria)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act II: Pur dolente son io (Lionetto)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act II: Non senti o Gloria (Lionetto)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act III: IntroduzioneFrancesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act III: Popolo, esulta (Lionetto)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act III: Il mio fratello ov'e (Lionetto)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Gloria (1932 version): Act III: Gloria, ove sei (Lionetto)Francesco Cilea, Margherita Roberti, Flaviano Labo, Lorenzo Testi, Ferruccio Mazzoli, Anna Maria Rota, Enrico Campi, RAI Chorus, Turin, RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin, Fernando Previtali
Il mio cantoFrancesco Cilea, Leonardo de Lisi, Fausta Cianti
Alba novellaFrancesco Cilea, Anastasia Tomaszewska Schepis, Fausta Cianti
Nel ridestarmiFrancesco Cilea, Leonardo de Lisi, Fausta Cianti
Vita breveFrancesco Cilea, Anastasia Tomaszewska Schepis, Fausta Cianti
Dolce amor di povertadeFrancesco Cilea, Anastasia Tomaszewska Schepis, Fausta Cianti
Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 38: I. Allegro moderatoFrancesco Cilea, Francesco Pepicelli, Angelo Pepicelli
Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 38: II. Alla romanza (Largo doloroso)Francesco Cilea, Francesco Pepicelli, Angelo Pepicelli
Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 38: III. Allegro animatoFrancesco Cilea, Francesco Pepicelli, Angelo Pepicelli
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