Samuel Mariño's "Care pupille" is a captivating journey through the world of 18th-century opera, showcasing the exquisite soprano arias of Handel and Gluck. Released on May 1, 2020, this album is a testament to Mariño's remarkable vocal prowess and his deep understanding of the Baroque and Classical periods. The 13-track collection spans a little over an hour, featuring excerpts from notable operas such as "Berenice, regina d'Egitto," "Atalanta," and "Arminio" by Handel, as well as works by Gluck like "Antigono" and "La Sofonisba." Mariño's performance is accompanied by the Händelfestspielorchester Halle, conducted by Michael Hofstetter, adding a rich, orchestral depth to the album. Whether you're an opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Care pupille" offers a refined and engaging exploration of some of the most beautiful and dramatic arias of the era.
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Tracks
Berenice, regina d'Egitto, HWV 38: Che sarà quando amante accarezzaGeorge Frideric Handel, Samuel Mariño, Händelfestspielorchester Halle, Martin Hofstetter
Atalanta, HWV 35 (Excerpts): Care selveGeorge Frideric Handel, Samuel Mariño, Händelfestspielorchester Halle, Martin Hofstetter
Atalanta, HWV 35 (Excerpts): Non sarà pocoGeorge Frideric Handel, Samuel Mariño, Händelfestspielorchester Halle, Martin Hofstetter
Atalanta, HWV 35 (Excerpts): M'allontano sdegnose pupilleGeorge Frideric Handel, Samuel Mariño, Händelfestspielorchester Halle, Martin Hofstetter
Arminio, HWV 36: Quella fiammaGeorge Frideric Handel, Samuel Mariño, Händelfestspielorchester Halle, Martin Hofstetter
Antigono, Wq. 21 (Excerpts): Berenice, che fai. Perché, se tanti sieteChristoph Willibald Gluck, Samuel Mariño, Händelfestspielorchester Halle, Martin Hofstetter