L’Orfeo

~ Release by Monteverdi; Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Cast

La Musica: Monica Piccinini
Orfeo: Furio Zanasi
Euridice, Proserpina: Anna Simboli
Messaggiera, Speranza: Sara Mingardo
Caronte: Sergio Foresti
Plutone: Antonio Abete
Apollo: Luca Dordolo
Ninfe, pastori e spiriti: Monica Piccinini, Anna Simboli, Raffaele Giordani, Luca Dordolo, Gianluca Ferrarini, Marco Scavazza, Antonio Abete, Sergio Foresti

Recorded in February 2007 at Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome (Italy)

For recording data, cast and performer AR's see disc 1.

Annotation last modified on 2008-02-27 15:41 UTC.

Tracklist

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1L'Orfeo: Act III. Sinfonia
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto terzo. Sinfonia (opening of Act III)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto terzo
Claudio Monteverdi1:19
2L'Orfeo: Act III. "Scorto da te, mio Nume" (Orfeo)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto terzo. Scorto da te, mio Nume (Orfeo)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
librettist:
Alessandro Striggio (The Younger, c. 1573-1630)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto terzo
Claudio Monteverdi1:19
3L'Orfeo: Act III. "Ecco l'altra palude" (Speranzo, Orfeo, Caronte)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto terzo. Ecco l'altra palude (Speranza)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto terzo
Claudio Monteverdi4:58
4L'Orfeo: Act III. Sinfonia
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto terzo. Sinfonia (preceding 'Possente spirto...')
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto terzo
Claudio Monteverdi0:51
5L'Orfeo: Act III. "Possente spirto" (Orfeo)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto terzo. Possente spirto
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
librettist:
Alessandro Striggio (The Younger, c. 1573-1630)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto terzo
Claudio Monteverdi4:18
6L'Orfeo: Act III. Ritornello (arpa) - "Orfeo son io" (Orfeo)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto terzo. Orfeo son io, che d'Euridice i passi (Orfeo)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto terzo
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto terzo. Ritornello (preceding 'Orfeo son io ...')
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto terzo
Claudio Monteverdi4:18
7L'Orfeo: Act III. "Ben mi lusinga alquanto" (Caronte)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto terzo. Ben mi lusinga alquanto (Caronte)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
librettist:
Alessandro Striggio (The Younger, c. 1573-1630)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto terzo
Claudio Monteverdi1:47
8L'Orfeo: Act III. Sinfonia - "Ei dorme" (Orfeo)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto terzo. Ei dorme, e la mia cetra (Orfeo)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
librettist:
Alessandro Striggio (The Younger, c. 1573-1630)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto terzo
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto terzo. Sinfonia (preceding 'Ei dorme ...')
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto terzo
Claudio Monteverdi2:51
9L'Orfeo: Act III. Sinfonia - Coro di spiriti infernali
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto terzo. Sinfonia / Nulla impressa per uom si tenta invano (Coro di spiriti) / Sinfonia
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
librettist:
Alessandro Striggio (The Younger, c. 1573-1630)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto terzo
Claudio Monteverdi3:07
10L'Orfeo: Act IV. "Signor quel infelice" (Proserpina, Plutone, Spiriti)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto quarto. Signor, quell'infelice (Proserpina)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
librettist:
Alessandro Striggio (The Younger, c. 1573-1630)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto quarto
Claudio Monteverdi7:48
11L'Orfeo: Act IV. "Qual onor di te sia degno" (Orfeo, Spiriti, Euridice)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto quarto. Qual onor di te fia degno (Orfeo)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto quarto
Claudio Monteverdi5:31
12L'Orfeo: Act IV. Sinfonia - "E la virtute un raggio" (Coro di spiriti)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto quarto. È la virtute un raggio
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
librettist:
Alessandro Striggio (The Younger, c. 1573-1630)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto quarto
Claudio Monteverdi2:12
13L'Orfeo: Act IV. Sinfonia
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto quinto. Sinfonia
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
librettist:
Alessandro Striggio (The Younger, c. 1573-1630)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto quinto
Claudio Monteverdi0:42
14L'Orfeo: Act V. "Questi i campi di Tracia" (Orfeo, Echo)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto quinto. Questi i campi di Tracia
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
librettist:
Alessandro Striggio (The Younger, c. 1573-1630)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto quinto
Claudio Monteverdi7:29
15L'Orfeo: Act V. Sinfonia - "Perch'a lo sdegno" (Apollo, Orfeo)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto quinto. Perché a lo sdegno e al dolor in preda (Apollo)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
librettist:
Alessandro Striggio (The Younger, c. 1573-1630)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto quinto
Claudio Monteverdi4:13
16L'Orfeo: Act V. "Saliam cantando al cielo" (Apollo & Orfeo)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto quinto. Saliam cantando al Cielo (Apollo, Orfeo)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto quinto
Claudio Monteverdi1:02
17L'Orfeo: Act V. Ritornello - "Vanne, Orfeo, felice a pieno" (Coro)
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto quinto. Vanne Orfeo
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
librettist:
Alessandro Striggio (The Younger, c. 1573-1630)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto quinto
Claudio Monteverdi0:59
18L'Orfeo: Act V. Moresca
orchestra:
Concerto Italiano
conductor:
Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
recording of:
L'Orfeo: Atto quinto. Moresca
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
L’Orfeo: Atto quinto
Claudio Monteverdi1:07

Credits

Release

orchestra:Concerto Italiano
conductor:Rinaldo Alessandrini (baroque keyboardist and conductor)
baritone vocals:Marco Scavazza (bass-baritone)
bass vocals:Antonio Abete (operatic bass)
Sergio Foresti (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:Sara Mingardo (contralto)
Monica Piccinini (soprano)
Anna Simboli (soprano)
tenor vocals:Luca Dordolo (tenor)
Gianluca Ferrarini (organist and tenor)
Raffaele Giordani (tenor)
Furio Zanasi (baritone)
ASIN:US: B000T7QXA0 [info]