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Sara Mingardo, Sonia Prina, Marianna Kulikova, Laura Giordano, Riccardo Novaro & Sergio Foresti Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini “The vocal performances here are outstanding” - Opera News on the complete version | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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Jaël Azzaretti, Natalie Dessay, Francesco Meli, Carlo Colombara & Sara Mingardo Chœur & Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon, Evelino Pidò “Supreme Natalie. She was the pretext to this Sonnambula performed in concert version at the Opéra de Lyon and later at the Théâtre des Champs Elysées in Paris. Natalie Dessay, all radiance, virtuosity and musicality most naturally triumphed in a repertoire where she has few equals in this day. Not to mention Evelino Pidò’s superb conducting.” - Altamusica.com | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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Susan Gritton, Sara Mingardo, Mark Padmore & Alastair Miles Tenebrae Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis For a limited period all copies of the 2SACD set will include a
bonus DVD featuring highlights from the performances and
an interview with Sir Colin Davis. English only (no subtitles).
A co-production by the BBC and LSO. | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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Monica Piccinini, Anna Simboli (soprano), Sara Mingardo (contralto), Furio Zanasi, Luca Dordoli (tenor) & Sergio Foresti, Antonio Abete (bass) Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini This new recording of Monteverdi’s “Orfeo”, a work which is generally considered to be the first true opera in musical history, marks its 400th anniversary. It is performed in a new version developed by one of the world’s leading experts on the composer’s music, Rinaldo Alessandrini and his internationally acclaimed ensemble Concerto Italiano, and presented in a luxurious limited edition of 2 CDs within an illuminating book. “The first opera to survive in the modern repertoire had its premiere in Mantua 400 years ago. It’s hard to imagine a finer anniversary present than Alessandrini’s superbly theatrical and brilliantly sung version.” Sunday Times – No.1 Classical Album of the Year | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Baroque Treasures - Volume 8
Deborah York, Gemma Bertagnolli & Sara Mingardo Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini This first oratorio written by Handel in Rome shows already the marvellous virtuosity of his writing at that time, as well as his fine assimilation of the Italian style. Pure enjoyment. | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Baroque Treasures - Volume 14Vivaldi - Cantatas and Concertos
Sara Mingardo (alto), Francesca Vicari (violin), Luigi Piovano (cello) Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini Vivaldi composed for the violin, Vivaldi composed for the contralto voice... always with a wealth of inspiration, as well as impressive virtuosity, and constant joy and vitality. | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Vivaldi - Il Furioso!This new disc brings together all the highlights of Naïve’s Vivaldi Edition
Vivaldi: | Tito Manlio RV 738 Sinfonia (Allegro) Nel profondo from Orlando Furioso In furore iustissimae irae, RV626 Allegro Flute Concerto No.1 in F RV433 - La Tempesta di Mare Allegro L'Olimpiade RV725 Gemo in punto e fremo Juditha Triumphans, RV644 Arma, caedes, vindictae, furores Sonata in A minor RV 86 Allegro L'Olimpiade RV725 E troppo spietato il barbaro fato Concerto RV 156 in G minor Allegro Tito Manlio RV 738 Se il cor guerriero L'Orlando Finto Pazzo : Qual favellar?...Anderò, volerò, griderò Concerto for Violin "Il Grosso Mogul" in D major RV 208 Grave Come l’onda from Orlando Furioso Concerto RV 497 in A minor Allegro molto Semiramide RV733 Con la face di Megera Concerto RV 481 Allegro La Verità in cimento Sinfonia (Allegro) La Verità in cimento Se l’acquisto di quel Soglio Oboe Concerto in D minor, RV454 Allegro Tito Manlio RV 738 Rabia che accendesi Sinfonia in C RV577 Allegro Orlando finto pazzo Lo stridor, l’orror Orlando finto pazzo Sinfonia (Allegro) Dove il valor combatte from Orlando Furioso Juditha Triumphans, RV644 Armatae face, et anguibus Juditha Triumphans, RV644 In somno profundo |
Sandrine Piau, Gemma Bertagnolli (sopranos), Magdalena Kozena, Marina Comparato (mezzo-sopranos), Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Sara Mingardo, Nathalie Stutzmann, Sonia Prina (contraltos), Philippe Jaroussky (counter-tenor), Nicola Ulivieri, Chistian Senn (baritone-basses), Lorenzo Regazzo (bass), Enrico Onofri (violin), Sébastien Marq (flute), Sergio Azzolini (bassoon), Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini, Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone, Academia Montis Regalis, Federico Maria Sardelli, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Goltz, Zefiro, Alfredo Bernardini, L’Astrée & Giorgio Tabacco “Opus 111 has carved out a distinctive niche by producing first-class recordings of unusual Italian Baroque gems.” Gramophone | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Monteverdi Vespers
Roberta Invernizzi, Monica Piccinini, Anna Simboli, Sara Mingardo, Francesco Ghelardini, Vincenzo di Donato, Luca Dordolo, Gianluca Ferrarini, Pietro Spagnoli, Furio Zanasi, Antonio Abete, Daniele Carnovich Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini “This is as passionate and Italianate an account of this wonderful score as I have ever heard. Monteverdian nirvana.” (The Sunday Times) | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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Mirella Freni, Peter Dvorsky, Ivo Vinco, Fiorenza Cossotto, Ernesto Gavazzi, Alessandro Cassis, Giuseppe Riva, Osvaldo Di Credico, Patrizia Dordi, Sara Mingardo Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala, Giandrea Gavazzeni Subtitles: English | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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Featuring Simone Kermes (soprano) as Adelaide (The Queen of Italy),Sara Mingardo (contralto) as Lotario (King of Germany),Steve Davislim (tenor) as Berengario (Duke of Spoleto),Hilary Summers (contralto) as Idelberto (Berengario’s son and in love with Adelaide), Sonia Prina (contralto) as Matilde (Berengario’s wife) & Vito Priante (bass) as Clodomiro (Berengario’s General) Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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BBC Music Magazine Awards 2008
Gramophone Magazine