Handel: Lucrezia, HWV 145: "A voi, Padre, consorte" (Lucrezia)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Lucrezia, HWV 145: "Già nel seno comincia a compir questo ferro i duri uffizii" (Lucrezia)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Handel: Lucrezia, HWV 145: "Ma se qui non m'è dato" (Lucrezia)George Frideric Handel, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Sabine Devieilhe is a captivating French operatic coloratura soprano, renowned for her exquisite interpretations of Mozart, Baroque music, and 19th-century opera. Born in Caen, Normandy, she initially pursued studies in cello and musicology before dedicating herself entirely to her vocal training at the Conservatoire. With a voice that has drawn comparisons to some of the most celebrated sopranos, Devieilhe has become a fast-rising star, known for her charisma and versatility on stage. Her repertoire is remarkably broad, spanning from Mozart's Queen of the Night to Bernstein's Cunégonde. Devieilhe also champions lesser-known works by female composers like Germaine Tailleferre and Cécile Chaminade, bringing their music to a wider audience. Whether performing in concert or opera, Sabine Devieilhe's performances are a testament to her artistry and passion for her craft.
Handel: Italian Cantatas - Sabine Devieilhe - Vinyl LP
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Dive into the enchanting world of Baroque opera with Sabine Devieilhe's captivating album, "Handel: Italian Cantatas." Released on November 23, 2018, under Warner Classics, this collection showcases the exquisite vocal prowess of Sabine Devieilhe, accompanied by the talented Lea Desandre and the orchestral mastery of Le Concert d'Astrée, conducted by Emmanuelle Haïm.
Spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 36 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of Handel's operatic brilliance. It features a stunning array of arias and duets from Handel's "Aminta e Fillide" (HWV 83), "Armida abbandonata" (HWV 105), and "Lucrezia" (HWV 145), as well as a trio sonata in B Minor, Op. 2/1 (HWV 386b). Each piece is a testament to Handel's compositional genius and Devieilhe's ability to breathe life into these timeless works.
Sabine Devieilhe's voice is a beacon of clarity and emotion, effortlessly navigating the intricate melodies and harmonies of Handel's scores. Her performance is complemented by the rich, expressive playing of Le Concert d'Astrée, creating a listening experience that is both visually and emotionally evocative.
Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Handel: Italian Cantatas" offers a compelling introduction to the world of Baroque opera. The album's diverse selection of pieces, ranging from tender arias to dramatic duets, showcases the full range of Handel's musical prowess and Devieilhe's vocal artistry.
Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant tones of Sabine Devieilhe and the enchanting melodies of Handel's Italian cantatas. This album is a must-listen for anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of the Baroque era and the timeless beauty of classical music.
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