Experience the timeless charm of Gaetano Donizetti's "L'elisir d'amore," a delightful melodramma giocoso that has captivated audiences for generations. This enchanting opera buffa, composed by the masterful Donizetti, is presented in a vibrant and engaging recording that brings the opera's wit and romance to life.
"L'elisir d'amore" is a tale of love, deception, and the power of belief, all wrapped in a comedic and heartwarming narrative. The story unfolds over two acts, filled with memorable arias and duets that showcase Donizetti's genius for melody and character development. The opera's libretto, penned by Felice Romani, is brought to life by a stellar cast of singers, each delivering a performance that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant.
The album features a full orchestral accompaniment, providing a rich and immersive musical experience. The renowned Coro Filarmonico Boemo, under the direction of Josef Veselka, adds depth and texture to the performance with their precise and expressive choral work. The orchestral arrangements, conducted with precision and passion, highlight the intricate details of Donizetti's score, making this recording a true gem for opera enthusiasts.
The recording captures the essence of Donizetti's operatic style, characterized by its lyrical beauty and dramatic flair. From the playful banter of the opening scenes to the tender moments of romantic revelation, each track offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of human emotion that Donizetti so skillfully weaves.
"L'elisir d'amore" is a celebration of love in all its forms, from the playful and flirtatious to the deep and abiding. The opera's timeless themes and memorable characters make it a beloved classic, and this recording is a testament to its enduring appeal. Whether you are a seasoned opera lover or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating introduction to the world of Gaetano Donizetti and his enchanting opera.
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Tracks
L'elisir d'amore - PreludioGaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto I. "Quanto É Bella, Quanto É Cara!" (Nemorino, Giannetta, Coro)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto I. "Come Paride Vezzoso" (Belcore)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto I. "Una Parola O Adina... Chiedi All'aura Lusinghiera" (Adina, Nemorino)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto I. "Udite, Udite o Rustici" (Dulcamara)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto I. "Lallarallarà... Esulti Pur La Barbara" (Nemorino, Adina)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto I. "Signor Sargente, Di Voi Richiede!" (Giannetta, Belcore, Nemorino, Adina, Coro)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto I. "Adina Credimi, Te Ne Scongiuro" (Nemorino, Belcore, Adina, Giannetta, Coro)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto II. "Cantiamo, Facciam Brindisi" (Belcore, Dulcamara, Giannetta, Coro)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto II. "La Donna É Animale Stravagante" (Belcore, Nemorino)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto II. "Ai Perigli Della Guerra!" (Belcore, Nemorino)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto II. "Una Furtiva Lacrima" (Nemorino)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto II. "Eccola" (Nemorino, Adina)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto II. "Prendi, Per Me Sei Libero" (Adina)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto II. "Alto... Fronte!" (Belcore, Adina, Dulcamara, Nemorino, Coro)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
L'elisir d'amore - Acto II. "Ei Corregge Ogni Difetto" (Dulcamara, Adina, Nemorino, Belcore, Coro)Gaetano Donizetti, Cesare Valletti, Bruna Rizzoli, Coro y Orquesta de la RAI de Roma, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orquesta Sinfónica de la RAI de Roma
Gaetano Donizetti, born into humble beginnings in Bergamo, Italy, rose to become one of the most influential composers of 19th-century Italian opera. Known for his prolific output, Donizetti composed nearly 70 operas, cementing his status as a master of the bel canto style alongside Gioachino Rossini and Vincenzo Bellini. His works, such as "Lucia di Lammermoor," "L'elisir d'amore," and "La fille du régiment," are celebrated for their lyrical beauty and dramatic intensity, showcasing his deep understanding of vocal technique and emotional expression. Donizetti's compositions not only defined an era but also paved the way for future composers like Giuseppe Verdi. His legacy endures, captivating audiences with his timeless melodies and operatic brilliance.
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