Note: I have finally received my copy and listened to about half. Once again Cecilia displays her greatest talent--the ability to assemble a fabulous program. Her whole career is shown. Enjoy.
Amazon says today is the day.
Cecilia Bartoli announces a new CD from Decca: Queen of Baroque. It will be released on December 18, 2020. Pre-order now by clicking below. It can be delivered in time for Christmas. It's described as:
A
collection of the very best of Bartoli's treasured recordings of
musical delights and discoveries of the 17th and 18th century. Featuring
two previously unreleased world premiere recordings of forgotten jewels
by Leonardo Vinci and Agostino Steffani. With guest appearances from
Philippe Jaroussky, June Anderson, Franco Fagioli and Sol Gabetta. Here is a track list.
I trionfi del fato: “E l’honor stella tiranna”*
Vinci
Alessandro nelle Indie: “Quanto Invidio…Chi vive amante”*
Handel
Rinaldo: “Lascia ch’io pianga”
Artaserse: “Son Qual Nave”
Pergolesi
Stabat Mater, P. 77: 1. Stabat Mater dolorosa feat. Anderson
Vivaldi
Griselda: Agitata da due venti
Steffani
Niobe, regina di Tebe: “Serena, o mio bel sole… Mia fiamma…” feat. Jaroussky
A. Scarlatti
Il Sedecia, Re di Gerusalemme: “Caldo Sangue”
Handel
Serse: “Ombra mai fu”
Albinoni
Il nascimento dell’Aurora: “Aure andate e baciate” feat. Sol Gabetta
Graun
Adriano In Siria: Deh, tu bel Dio d’amore…Ov’e il mio bene?
Steffani
Stabat Mater: “Eja Mater, fons amoris… Fac, ut ardeat… Sancta Mater… Tui nati, vulnerati” feat. Fagioli, Behle
Caldara
Il Trionfo dell’Innocenza: “Vanne pentita a piangere”
Handel
La Resurrezione (1708), HWV 47: “Disserratevi oh porte d’Averno”
Porpora
Germanico in Germania: Parto ti lascio, o cara
Steffani
I Triondi del fato: “Combatton quest’alma” feat. Jaroussky
Handel
Rinaldo: “Bel piacere”
*Denotes a world premiere recording
And here is a sample.
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1 comment:
I expected to get this in time for my birthday. It turns out it won't come until Biden is president.
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