Romina Basso
-
Special offer. Vivaldi: Ercole sul Termodonte, RV 710
Rolando Villazón (Ercole), Patrizia Ciofi (Orizia), Diana Damrau (Martesia), Joyce DiDonato (Ippolita), Vivica Genaux (Antiope), Topi Lehtipuu (Telemone), Philippe Jaroussky (Alceste), Romina Basso (Teseo)
Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi
Awards:
-
Diapason d’Or, March 2020, Réédition
-
-
Handel - Italian Cantatas Volume 6
RecommendedOlinto, pastore arcade (1708)
Roberta Invernizzi, Yetzabel Arias Fernández (sopranos), Romina Basso (alto) & Fabio Bonizzoni (harpsichord & direction)
La Risonanza
Passionate as well as poetic, Fabio Bonizzoni's interpretation draws us irresistibly into Handel's affective states. The vocalists and the band are of the same high standard. …Roberta Invernizzi... —
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 28th December 2009
-
Gramophone Magazine, March 2010, Editor's Choice
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto
RecommendedKristina Hammarström (Cesare), Emanuela Galli (Cleopatra), Mary-Ellen Nesi (Sesto), Irini Karaianni (Cornelia), Romina Basso (Tolomeo), Tassis Christoyannis (Achilla), Petros Magoulas (Curio), Nikos Spanatis (Nireno)
Orchestra of the Patras (period instruments), George Petrou
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 15th February 2010
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Handel - Italian Cantatas Volume 5 - Rome, (1707)
Recorded in Saint-Michel en Thiérache, France, in June 2008
Fabio Bonizzoni (harpsichord & direction), Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Yetzabel Arias Fernández (soprano) & Romina Basso (alto)
La Risonanza
The performance here is one of smouldering sensuality. The verve of the director's gestures generates huge excitement, while the sharp contrast of colours between each singer's voice - the... —
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, June 2009, Editor's Choice
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Special offer. L'Olimpiade: The Opera
RecommendedRomina Basso (Megacle), Franziska Gottwald (Licida), Karina Gauvin (Argene), Nicholas Phan (Clistene), Ruth Rosique (Aristea), Nicholas Spanos (Aminta)
Venice Baroque Orchestra, Markellos Chryssicos
Within individual numbers the performances can be thrilling...the band nimbly negotiates the huge range of effects demanded by this composite score...Franziska Gottwald is spellbinding in Vivaldi's... —
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd July 2012
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Veracini: Adriano en Siria
Sonia Prina (Adriano), Ann Hallenberg (Farnaspe), Roberta Invernizzi (Emirena), Romino Basso (Sabina), Lucia Cirillo (Idalma), Ugo Guagliardo (Osroa)
Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi
Biondi reveals the score's potential with perfect pacing, breathless silences and towering affective climaxes, leaving you wanting more even after three hours...Hallenberg delivers peak-career... —
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, February 2015, Editor's Choice
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Its distinctive qualities communicate themselves forcefully across large spans of Brilliant Classics’s three-CD set, qualities of vocal and instrumental freshness and rhythmic vitality, of keen... —
Awards:
-
Opera, May 2021, Disc of the Month
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Vivaldi: Motezuma
Vito Priante (Motezuma), Marijana Mijanovic (Mitrena), Roberta Invernizzi (Teutile), Maite Beaumont (Fernando), Romina Basso (Ramiro), Inga Kalna (Asprano)
Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis
…the exotic story concerns the Spanish conquest of Mexico and the defeat of its ruler Montezuma by the conquistador Fernando Cortez. Curtis has assembled a vocally accomplished cast. Montezuma,... —
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, April 2006, Opera Choice
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Special offer. Handel: Berenice, regina d'Egitto, HWV 38
Klara Ek (Berenice), Ingela Bohlin (Alessandro), Franco Fagioli (Demetrio), Romina Basso (Selene), Mary Ellen Nesi (Arsace), Vito Priante (Arsitobolo) & Zorzi Giustiniani (Fabio)
Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis (direction)
...the characterisation of the title role has a complexity not unlike that of Rodelinda. Spurred on by superior material...Ek delivers an outstanding performance in the soft-grained acoustics... —
Awards:
-
Gramophone Awards, 2011, Shortlisted - Baroque Vocal
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Pergolesi: Adriano in Siria
RecommendedFranco Fagioli (Farnaspe), Romina Basso (Emirena), Yuriy Mynenko (Adriano), Dilyara Idrisova (Sabina), Juan Sancho (Osroa), Cigdem Soyarsl (Aquilio)
Capella Cracoviensis, Jan Tomasz Adamus
Fagioli traverses two octaves of fioritura seamlessly, many times, and is well-matched by Yuriy Mynenko as a suave Adriano. Tenor Juan Sancho has juicier recitatives to work with as Osroa, King... —
Awards:
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -