Dive into the enchanting world of Baroque opera with Francesco Cavalli's "Sospiri d'amore," a captivating collection of arias that explore the timeless theme of love. Released in 2016, this choral masterpiece features thirteen exquisite tracks, each a testament to Cavalli's genius and the enduring power of music to express the human condition. The album spans a rich tapestry of operatic scenes, from the tender pleadings of Statira, Princess of Persia, to the heroic resolve of Mutio Scevola. The performances by Giulia Semenzato, Raffaele Pe, La Venexiana, and Claudio Cavina bring these historic arias to life with stunning vocal prowess and deep musical insight. Recorded by the esteemed label Glossa, "Sospiri d'amore" is a celebration of love in all its forms, from the joyous to the tragic, and a testament to the enduring appeal of Baroque music. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that will transport you to the opulent courts and dramatic battlefields of 17th-century Italy.
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Tracks
Eritrea: O luci belleFrancesco Cavalli, Giulia Semenzato, raffaele pe, La Venexiana, Claudio Cavina
Orimonte: Qui cadè al tuo pièFrancesco Cavalli, Giulia Semenzato, raffaele pe, La Venexiana, Claudio Cavina
Veremonda, l'amazzone di Aragona: Né meste piùFrancesco Cavalli, Giulia Semenzato, raffaele pe, La Venexiana, Claudio Cavina
Statira principessa di Persia: Lassa, che fòFrancesco Cavalli, Giulia Semenzato, La Venexiana, Claudio Cavina
Ciro: Corone ed honoriFrancesco Cavalli, raffaele pe, La Venexiana, Claudio Cavina
Statira principessa di Persia: Vanne intrepido o mio beneFrancesco Cavalli, Giulia Semenzato, La Venexiana, Claudio Cavina