Opera, Opera Arias, Broschi, R (composer)
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[Bartoli] darts from note to note with admirable precision in Porpora’s ‘Nell’attendere il mio bene’, with octave leaps and drops into the chest register. If Farinelli delighted in adagio arias,... —
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Diapason d’Or, December 2019, Nouveauté
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Female Singer of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Conductor of the Year
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Grammy Awards, 63rd Awards (2021), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Farinelli - A Portrait
Live in Bergen
Ann Hallenberg (mezzo-soprano)
Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Hallenberg is a force of nature, in stark contrast to the synthetic singing of the film, for which sound engineers fuse a mezzo with a male alto voice. Hallenberg’s voice is unmistakably her... —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2017, Opera Choice
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Opera, February 2017, Recording of the Month
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Divine Impresario
Nicolini On Stage
Randall Scotting (countertenor), Mary Bevan (soprano), Academy of Ancient Music, Laurence Cummings
Throughout this album Scotting is at times demanding, impatient, dramatic and flamboyant, as one would expect from roles written for Nicolini, but always poised and richly toned...But this is... —
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Rivals: Arias for Farinelli & Co.
David Hansen (countertenor)
Academia Montis Regalis, Alessandro de Marchi
the programme showcases Hansen's formidable technique and flexibility as he flits from quick-fire coloratura to long-breathed cantilena...Hansen dazzles throughout with his vocal fireworks...de... —
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2013, Opera Choice
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Special offer. Contre-ténors
Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Gérard Lesne (countertenor), James Bowman (countertenor), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Dominique Visse (countertenor), Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), David DQ Lee (countertenor)
a splendid taster for those who haven’t yet exploited this niche of the music...Eight singers of undisputed high quality can be heard here, and they are only the tip of the iceberg. Repertoire-wise... —
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Special offer. La Musique au temps des Castrats
Music from the age of Castratos
James Bowman (countertenor), Dominique Visse (countertenor), Gerard Lesne (countertenor), John Elves (tenor), Josep Cabre (baritone), Ewa Malas-Godlewska (soprano), Derek Lee Ragin (countertenor)
La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy, Ensemble a Sei Voci, Le Concert des Nations, Les Talens...
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Frederica von Stade Sings Italian Opera Arias
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Janice Taylor (mezzo-soprano)
National Arts Centre Orchestra of Ottawa, Mario Bernardi
