Vivaldi's operas have been rediscovered in recent years to be thrilling vocal showpieces, championed by Cecilia Bartoli, Ewa Podles and many others. This new edition was produced by Ricordi in collaboration with the Istituto Italiano Antonio Vivaldi of Venice. With extensive introductory historical articles. Includes arias from Orlando furioso, Arsilda, La fida ninfa, and Tito Manlio.
Contents: BEFORE AND AFTER SUMMER: Childhood among the Ferns • Before and after Summer • The Self-unseeing • Overlooking the River • Channel Firing • In the Mind's Eye • The Too Short Time • Epeisodia • Amabel • He Abjures Love. EARTH AND AIR AND RAIN:...
This was the last score to be completed by Ravel, peppered with Spanish influences. These three songs were initially intended for a 1933 movie of Don Quixote, but were rejected. Ravel still orchestrated them later that year. Previously available only se...
Vivaldi's operas have been rediscovered in recent years to be thrilling vocal showpieces, championed by Cecilia Bartoli, Ewa Podles, and many others. This new edition was produced by Ricordi in collaboration with the Istituto Italiano Antonio Vivaldi of...
