Opera, Pergolesi (composer)
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Treasures of Baroque Opera
RecommendedJanet Baker, Teresa Berganza, Catherine Bott, Luciano Pavarotti
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Special offer. Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: La Serva Padrona and Livietta e Tracollo
Amanda Forsythe (soprano), Christian Immler (bass-baritone), Carlotta Colombo (soprano), Jesse Blumberg (baritone), Boston Early Music Festival, Paul O'Dette, Stephen Stubbs, Robert Mealy
Soprano Amanda Forsythe and baritone Christian Immler make a lovely pairing...Under the joint direction of Paul O’Dette and Stephen Stubbs, these productions possess all the fizz they must have... —
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2024, Opera Choice
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Arie Napoletane: Max Emanuel Cencic
Max Emanuel Cencic (countertenor)
Il Pomo D'Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev
Cencic negotiates this complex emotional parabola wonderfully well. This is a great voice, dark in tone, beguiling in its liquidity and finely equalised. His coloratura flows with great ease...though... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2015, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2016, Finalist - Recital
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Je n'aime pas le classique, mais ça j'aime bien!
Alicia de Larrocha (piano), Nelly Kokinos (piano), Vladimir Spivakov (violin), Sergei, Steven Isserlis (cello), Xavier De Maistre (piano), Julian Bream (guitar), Johns Williams (guitar), James Galway (flute), Lorenzo Ghielmi (organ), Samuel Lipman & Leo Litwin (pianos), Martin Hoherman (xylophone),...
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I Am Hera
Hera Hyesang Park (soprano), Johannes Maria Bogner (harpsichord), Wiener Symphoniker, Bertrand de Billy
Park has recorded one of the most satisfying debuts for many a day. This is a voice that rises to every challenge...Park ‘lives’ her characters too, with coloratura decoration and cadenzas always... —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2021, Opera Choice
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Special offer. Arias for Caffarelli
RecommendedFranco Fagioli (countertenor)
Il Pomo d’Oro, Riccardo Minasi
Il Pomo d'Oro play with theatrical verve and Fagioli's rapid high passages are astonishing —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 9th September 2013
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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... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd July 2012
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Special offer. Pergolesi: La Serva Padrona & Cimarosa: Il maestro di cappella
Rosanna Carteri & Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Sesto Bruscantini
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Collegium Musicum Italicum & I Virtuosi di Roma, Carlo Maria Giulini, Renato Fasano
Pergolesi’s intermezzo sparkles in this smile-inducing account, coupled with Sesto Bruscantini’s peerless Cimarosa, pure heaven in every note and verbal infection. —
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Pergolesi: Il geloso schernito
Elda Ribetti, Dino Montovani, Giuseppe Taddei, Vito Susca
Compagnia del Teatro Musicale da Camera di Villa Olmo, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della Rai, Ennio Gerelli, Max Rudolf
