Experience the resplendent world of Baroque opera with "El Prometeo," a captivating album that brings together the historical masterpiece by Antonio Draghi and the contemporary genius of Leonardo García-Alarcón. Originally composed in 1669, Draghi's "El Prometeo" is a testament to the rich musical heritage of the Baroque era, and García-Alarcón's interpretation breathes new life into this timeless work.
Spanning over two hours, this double-disc set is a comprehensive journey through Draghi's operatic vision, meticulously conducted by García-Alarcón. The album features a stellar cast of vocalists, including Alejandro Meerapfel, Ana Quintans, and Anna Reinhold, who bring depth and nuance to each character, making the narrative come alive. The intricate orchestration and vivid storytelling make "El Prometeo" a standout piece in the Baroque opera repertoire.
Recorded in 2020 and released under the prestigious Alpha Classics label, this album showcases the finest in historical performance practice. García-Alarcón's expertise in early music is evident in every note, providing a rich and authentic listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "El Prometeo" offers a profound and engaging exploration of one of the Baroque era's most significant operatic works.
2019 Outhere Music France2020 Alpha Classics / Outhere Music France & Cappella Mediterranea
Tracks
El Prometeo, OvertureAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón
El Prometeo, Act I Scenes 1 & 2: Soberana HermosuraAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Fabio Trümpy, Scott Conner, Mariana Flores
El Prometeo, Act I Scene 3: Bueno Has Quedado Corazon AmanteAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Fabio Trümpy
El Prometeo, Act I Scene 3: Amante de PrometeoAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Giuseppina Bridelli, Fabio Trümpy, Borja Quiza
El Prometeo, Act I Scene 4: À del Falado ReynoAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Víctor Torres, Mariana Flores
El Prometeo, Act I Scene 5: Tetis Felice, y HermosaAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Mariana Flores, Scott Conner
El Prometeo, Act I Scene 6: Si en Medio de Se DivìnaAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Borja Quiza, Fabio Trümpy
El Prometeo, Act I Scene 7: En Fin Con Doña Estatua EmbelesádoAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Borja Quiza, Fabio Trümpy
El Prometeo, Act I Scene 8: Que Siempre LlegueAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Fabio Trümpy, Borja Quiza
El Prometeo, Act I Scene 9: PrometeoAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Fabio Trümpy, Borja Quiza
El Prometeo, Act I Scene 10: Tus Bodas, Gran TonanteAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Anna Reinhold, Alejandro Meerapfel, Zachary Wilder, Kamil Ben Hsaïn Lachiri, Lucía Martín-Cartón
El Prometeo, Act I Scene 11: Ya Tetis, Gran NerèoAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Mariana Flores, Alejandro Meerapfel, Scott Conner, Víctor Torres, Lucía Martín-Cartón, Kamil Ben Hsaïn Lachiri, Anna Reinhold, Chœur De Chambre De Namur
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 1: Que Firme, Que EsentoAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Fabio Trümpy, Borja Quiza
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 2: Que Roban, Que LlevanAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Anna Reinhold, Alejandro Meerapfel
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 3: PadreAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Zachary Wilder, Alejandro Meerapfel, Anna Reinhold
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 4: Tu Mercurio VuelaAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Alejandro Meerapfel, Zachary Wilder, Kamil Ben Hsaïn Lachiri
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 5: Quando Fin Darà el DeséoAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Scott Conner, Mariana Flores
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 6: Tu Padre, Tetis, SeñoresAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Lucía Martín-Cartón, Scott Conner, Victo Torrès
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 7: A FamaAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Chœur De Chambre De Namur, Ana Quintans, Fabio Trümpy, Borja Quiza
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 8: O Fuego SoberànoAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Fabio Trümpy, Mariana Flores, Borja Quiza
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 9: Quien de los Cielos ProfanoAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Zachary Wilder, Borja Quiza
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 10: En Busca de Mi AmanteAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Giuseppina Bridelli, Fabio Trümpy
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 11: A Adorar las Cenizas de Mi AmadaAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Fabio Trümpy, Borja Quiza, Zachary Wilder, Anna Reinhold
El Prometeo, Act II Scene 12: Ay de la VidaAntonio Draghi, Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo García-Alarcón, Chœur De Chambre De Namur
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 1: No Ha de Rendirte PariasLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Ana Quintans, Lucía Martín-Cartón
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 2: Dioses, Pues no Hay RemedioLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Ana Quintans, Fabio Trümpy
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 3: Pues Fuiste en Mi MalLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Fabio Trümpy
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 4: Hasta Quando, Amorosos DesaciertosLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Fabio Trümpy, Giuseppina Bridelli
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 5: SentidaLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Fabio Trümpy, Borja Quiza
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 6: Si la Vista Real, al DeliquenteLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Alejandro Meerapfel, Fabio Trümpy, Kamil Ben Hsaïn Lachiri, Zachary Wilder, Anna Reinhold
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 7: A Imperio FulminanteLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Kamil Ben Hsaïn Lachiri, Fabio Trümpy
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 8: Satyro Fiel, Consuelete Mi PenaLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Giuseppina Bridelli, Borja Quiza
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 9: Araña Se Mira AragneLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Scott Conner, Mariana Flores, Alejandro Meerapfel, Anna Reinhold, Zachary Wilder
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 10: Pues Toco, Pues MiroLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Víctor Torres
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 11: O Suma DeidadLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Víctor Torres, Mariana Flores, Zachary Wilder, Scott Conner, Anna Reinhold, Lucía Martín-Cartón, Kamil Ben Hsaïn Lachiri, Fabio Trümpy
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 11: Y a Tus PlantasLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Giuseppina Bridelli, Ana Quintans
El Prometeo, Act III Scene 11: LevantadLeonardo García-Alarcón, Cappella Mediterranea, Alejandro Meerapfel, Fabio Trümpy, Giuseppina
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