Offer,Joyce DiDonato: Drama Queens
Royal Arias from the 17th and 18th Centuries
Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis
DiDonato and Alan Curtis...have unearthed some Baroque rarities. Instead of Handel's Berenice, we have Orlandini's Berenice, whose 'Da torbida procella' is an ideal fit for DiDonato's spitfire... — More…
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OperaJanuary 2013Recording of the Month
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- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Da torbida procella" (Berenice)
Excerpt,
- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Madre diletta, abbracciami" (Ifigenia)
Excerpt,
- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Ma quando tornerai" (Alcina)
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- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Lasciami piangere" (Galsuinde)
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- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Morte, col fiero aspetto" (Cleopatra)
Excerpt,
- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"E pur cosi in un giorno... Piangerò la sorte mia" (Cleopatra)
Excerpt,
- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Intorno all'idol mio" (Orontea)
Excerpt,
- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Brilla nell'alma" (Rossane)
Excerpt,
- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Geloso sospetto" (Octavia)
Excerpt,
- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Disprezzata regina" (Octavia)
Excerpt,
- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Sposa, son disprezzata" (Irene)
Excerpt,
- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Col versar, barbaro, il sangue" (Berenice)
Excerpt,
- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
- Recorded: 2012-07-22
- Recording Venue: Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Italy, 16-22 July 2012
"Vedi, se t'amo... Odio, furor, dispetto" (Armida)
Excerpt,
- Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
- Il Complesso Barocco
- Alan Curtis
"Ah ! Si la liberté me doit être ravie" (Armide)