C. Bartoli / G. Antonini / Il Giardino Armonico -Farinelli (Ltd. Edt.) -Decca CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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Polifemo (Ed. Sanderson)

01. Porpora, Nicola "Nell' attendere mio bene (Act 2)"
La festa d'Imeneo

02. Porpora, Nicola "Vaghi amori, grazie amate (Ed. Sanderson)"
Marc'Antonio e Cleopatra (Ed. Wiesend)

03. Porpora, Nicola "Morte col fiero aspetto (Pt. 1)"
Polifemo (Ed. Sanderson)

04. Porpora, Nicola "Lontan dal solo e caro Lusingato dalla speme (Act 2)"
Merope (Merope)

05. Broschi, Riccardo ""Chi non sente al mio dolore" (Act 1)"
Semiramide regina dell'Assiria (Semiramide regina dell'Assiria)

06. Porpora, Nicola ""Come nave in ria tempesta" (Act 2)"
Adriano in Siria (Adriano in Siria)

07. Giacomelli, Geminiano ""Mancare o Dio mi sento" (Act 3)"
Merope (Merope)

08. Broschi, Riccardo ""Si, traditor tu sei" (Act 2)"
La Morte d'Abel figura di quella del nostro Redentore (La Morte d'Abel)

09. Caldara, Antonio "Questi al cor finora ignoti (Pt. 2)"
Marc'Antonio e Cleopatra (Ed. Wiesend)

10. Porpora, Nicola "Signor, la tua speranza .A Dio trono, impero a Dio (Pt. 2)"
Polifemo (Ed. Sanderson)

11. Porpora, Nicola "Alto Giove (Act 3)"

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Renowned for portraying the music of the baroque like no one else, Cecilia Bartoli presents her new recording of arias famously performed by legendary castrato, Farinelli. Exploring the complex gender roles of the world of baroque opera, and highlighting the phenomenon of the castrati, a horrifying practice which led to some of the most celebrated work of the period.Featuring works by Farinelliâ??s brother, Riccardo Broschi, and his mentor, Nicola Porpora, as well as Hasse, Caldara and Giacomelli. Including two new world premiere recordings, from Porporaâ??s Polifemo and Broschiâ??s La Merope. - IL GIARDINO ARMONICO/GIOVANNI ANTONINI / KVJ 2019

2019 release. Renowned for portraying the music of the Baroque, Cecilia Bartoli presents her recording of arias famously performed by legendary castrato Farinelli. Exploring the complex gender roles of the world of baroque opera, and highlighting the phenomenon of the castrati, Farinelli features works by Farinelli's brother, Riccardo Broschi, and his mentor, Nicola Porpora, as well as Hasse, Caldara, and Giacomelli; including two world premiere recordings from Porpora's Polifemo and Broschi's La Merope.

"FARINELLI (LTD. EDT.)" is a remarkable CD release by the celebrated mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli, accompanied by Giovanni Antonini and the renowned ensemble Il Giardino Armonico. This limited edition album pays homage to the legendary 18th-century castrato Farinelli, featuring virtuosic arias that showcase both vocal brilliance and emotional depth. Bartoli?s interpretation brings new life to these baroque masterpieces, supported by Antonini's expert direction and historically informed performance practice of Il Giardino Armonico. Released under Decca, one of the world?s most prestigious classical music labels known for its high-quality productions and roster of acclaimed artists, this recording stands as a testament to artistic excellence. Cecilia Bartoli has garnered international acclaim with multiple Grammy Awards and countless chart-topping albums; her collaborations with Il Giardino Armonico have consistently been praised for their authenticity and expressive power.

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4850214

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