Bartoli, Cecilia - Maria - CD

Description

Pieces composed for the nineteenth-century Spanish mezzo Maria Malibran, sung by Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo) - with Celso Albelo (tenor), Luca Pisaroni (baritone), Maxim Vengerov (violin), Ada Pesch (violin), Una Prelle (harp), Maria Goldschmidt (flute), Robert Pickup (clarinet), Daniel Pezzotti (cello), Claudio Mermoud (guitar), Elena Vicini (castanets), Benjamin Forster (drum) & the Orchestra La Scintilla conducted by Ádam Fischer. Decca, 2007. Gramophone Magazine Dec. 2007 Editor's Choice & Gramophone Awards 2008 Winner – Recital category.

Pacini – Se un mio desir...Cedi al duo! & Ira del ciel [Irene, o L'Assedio di Messina] – with Una Prelle

Persiani – Cari giorni (Romanza de Ines) [Ines di Castro] - with Una Prelle, Maria Goldschmidt & Daniel Pezzotti

Mendelssohn - Infelice

Garcia, M – Yo que soy contrabandista [El Poeta Calculista] – with Claudio Mermoud, Elena Vicini & Ricardo Espinosa + Isabel Amaya

Bellini – Ah, non credea mirarti & Ah, non giunge [La Sonnambula] – with Celso Albelo

Hummel, J - Air À La Tirolienne avec Variations – with Maria Goldschmidt & Robert Pickup

Garcia, M – E non lo vedo...Son regina [La Figlia dell'Aria]

Malibran – Rataplan – with Benjamin Forster

Pacini - Dopo tante e tante pene (For Rossini's "Tancredi")

Bellini – O rendetemi la speme & Vien, diletto, e in ciel la luna [I Puritani] – with Celso Albelo & Luca Pisaroni

Halévy – Come dolce a me favelli [Clari] – with Ada Pesch

Rossi – Scorrete, o lagrime [Amelia ovvero otto anni di costanza] – with Robert Pickup

Malibran - Prendi per me sei libero (for Donizetti's "L'Elisir d'amore")

Bellini – Casta Diva [Norma] – with Maria Goldschmidt