The priests are in their solemnities, as after a sacrifice newly offered. An unforgettable musical experience the concertgebouws famous main hall is one of the best concert halls in the world, wellknown for its exceptional acoustics and special atmosphere. This deluxe package is a hardback book 12 x 14 cm including 2 cds of music including 11 worldpremiere recordings. Cecilia bartoli, anton scharinter, thomas michael allen, liliana nikiteanu. I must with speed amuse her and now love that everlasting boy invites. Semele hwv 58 is a musical drama, originally presented after the manner of an oratorio, in three parts by george frideric handel. Semele, hwv 58 handel, george frideric based on a libretto for an english opera ca after ovids metamorphoses, with added texts from alexander. She is best known for her interpretations of the music of mozart and rossini, as well.
Her voice and acting combine to embody the gloriously beautiful mortal beloved of jupiter, and birgit remmert is superbly sinister as jealous juno. Handel semele cecilia bartoli 23012007 zurigo youtube. Cecilia bartoli glows in this production of handel s semele. Semele george frideric handel libretto in english with. Cecilia bartoli, andrea bocelli, bryn terfel, coro e orchestra dellaccademia nazionale di santa cecilia, myungwhun chung voices from heaven. Cecilia bartoli is an italian coloratura mezzosoprano opera singer and recitalist. Robert carsens 1999 production of semele as a vehicle for cecilia bartoli, with. Semele hwv 58 is a musical drama, originally presented after the manner of an oratorio. Semele was handels attempt to appeal to fans of spiritually minded oratorios and lusty operatic. Cecilia bartoli zingt met onnavolgbare dynamiek nrc. Haendel semele cecilia bartoli the whole role part 1 youtube. Cecilia bartoli is such a veteran of the talking point album, and of unearthing forgotten repertoire, that it would be more of a talking point if she produced an unimaginative album of core.
Based on a preexistent opera libretto by william congreve, the work is an opera in all but name but was first presented in concert form at covent garden theatre on 10 february 1744. The robert carsten production is spare but very effective, especially in the bed scene. Study guide for pacific opera victorias production. The story comes from ovids metamorphoses and concerns semele, mother of bacchus. This video is not being monetized, the objective of sharing this type of material is to expose the beauty of art and expand culture, also hoping to. Aria oh sleep, why dost thou leave me semele, hwv 58 georg friedrich handel. Cecilia bartoli mezzosoprano live in italy teatro olimpico, vicenza, june 1998.
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