Ottavio Dantone
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Special offer. Vivaldi Edition Vol. 58 - Il Giustino
RecommendedDelphine Galou (Giustino), Emöke Barath (Arianna), Silke Gäng (Anastasio), Ana Maria Labin (Leocasta), Ariana Vendittelli (Amantio), Emiliano Gonzalez Toro (Vitaliano), Alessandro Giangrande (Andronico, Polidarte)
Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone
The opera seria ingredients of rebellion, intrigue, crossed love, jealousy and the supernatural feature in a colourful score with felicitous self-borrowings. Ottavio Dantone’s fine cast of singers... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Opera, December 2018, Disc of the Month
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2019, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2019, Opera Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Baroque Vocal
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Critics' Choice
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An often feisty recital of operatically-influenced 17th and 18th century sacred music intercut with instrumental items by Dantone’s firebrand ensemble. —
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Winner - Recital
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Special offer. Vivaldi: Concerto per Violino VII 'Per il castello'
Alessandro Tampieri (soloist), Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone
Tampieri is sensitive to the music’s myriad ideas and nuances, always avoiding overstatement and facile showmanship. Accademia Bizantina under Ottavio Dantone’s experience direction offers him... —
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Mozart: Symphony No. 41 'Jupiter' - Haydn: Symphony No. 104 'London'
Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone
Dantone is able to build excitement not through extremes of tempo or eccentric expressive tweaks but by building the contrapuntal edifice patiently and allowing its symphonic rigour to make... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Editor's Choice
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…Andreas Scholl… has developed the confidence and showmanship of a seasoned dramatic artist. Scholl's collaboration with Accademia Bizantina is proving to be a fruitful one which has breathed... —
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2005, Opera Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2005, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Vivaldi: Tito Manlio RV 738
Nicola Ulivieri, Karina Gauvin, Debora Beronesi, Ann Hallenberg, Marijana Mijanovic, Barbara Di Castri, Mark Milhofer, Christian Senn
Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone
The cast, headed by Karina Gauvin in the heroic castrato role of Manlio, son of Tito Manlio, is very good indeed. Notwithstanding a few cuts, this production is a triumph prefaced, in the absence... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2006, Disc of the Month
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Cesti: La Dori
Francesca Ascioti (Dori), Emoke Barath (Tolomeo), Francesca Lombardi Mazzuli (Arsinoe), Rupert Enticknap (Oronte), Federico Sacchi (Artaxerse), Bradley Smith (Arsete), Alberto Allegrezza (Dirce), Pietro Di Bianco (Erasto), Rocco Cavalluzzi (Golo), Konstantin Derri (Bagoa), Accademia Bizantina (early...
It contains some of the finest operatic music to have been composed in the course of the entire 17th century, and Dantone and the Accademia Bizantina do it proud. Capitalising on the work’s... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2020
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Andreas Scholl - Arcadia
Vocal cantatas by Italian composers associated with the Arcadian Academy of Rome
Andreas Scholl (countertenor)
Accademia Byzantina, Ottavio Dantone
Scholl's polished counter-tenor is suitably seductive, his interpretative instincts engaging...The playing of the Italian ensemble Accademia Bizantina, led from the harpsichord by Ottavio Dantone,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2004, Editor's Choice
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