Maria Grazia Schiavo
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Handel: Germanico
RecommendedSara Mingardo (Germanico), Maria Grazia Schiavo (Agrippina), Laura Cherici (Antonia), Magnus Staveland (Celio), Franco Fagioli (Lucio), Sergio Foresti (Cesare)
Il Rossignolo, Ottaviano Tenerani
If the discovery of Germanico marks a career boost for Tenerani, he has repaid the favour in this stylishly executed performance...Laura Cherici brings warmth to Antonia's 'Sorti piu belle',... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 26th September 2011
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2011, Opera Choice
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Music from the Orphanages of Venice
Vocal Concert Dresden & Dresden Instrumental Consort, Peter Kopp (director)
These uniformly excellent performances are a highly important contribution to reviving the faded fortunes of Vivaldi's most talented younger contemporaries. —
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Special offer. Pergolesi & Porpora: Stabat Mater & Salve Regina
RecommendedMaria Grazia Schiavo (soprano) & Stéphanie d'Oustrac (mezzo)
La Cappella de' Turchini, Antonio Florio
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Building a Library, April 2010, First Choice
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Cherubini: Arias & Overtures from Florence to Paris
Maria Grazia Schiavo (soprano)
Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Schiavo displays a nimble coloratura technique, phrases elegantly and makes much of her words...The Tuscan period band Auser Musici are robust rather than specially subtle partners, with, as... —
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Caresana: L’Adoratione de’ Maggi
Recorded in Naples in December 2009
Maria Grazia Schiavo, Valentina Varriale (sopranos), Filippo Mineccia (countertenor), Giuseppe De Vittorio, Rosario Totaro (tenors) & Giuseppe Naviglio (bass)
I Turchini, Antonio Florio (direction)
This collection of Nativity cantatas suggests a richly colourful, dramatically inclined musical personality...Antonio Florio directs the period instruments of I Turchini pliantly. This is a... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2010, Christmas Choice
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Cesti - Le disgrazie d'Amore
Cristiana Arcari, Maria Grazia Schiavo, Furio Zanasi, Paolo Lopez, Enea Sorini, Antonio Abete, Luigi de Donato, Carlos Natale, Gabriella Martellacci, Martin Oro, Elena Cecchi Fedi, Francesco Ghelardini & Francesco Ghelardini
Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata
Most of these singers are accomplished, but the male soprano Paolo Lopez as Cupid is truly exceptional. The sound is good and the music is well-crafted. —
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Special offer. Vinci, Leonardo: La Partenope
Sonia Prina (Partenope), Maria Grazia Schiavo (Rosmira), Maria Ercolano (Arsace), Eufemia Tufano (Emilio), Stefano Ferrari (Armindo) & Charles do Santos (Ormonte)
I Turchini, Antonio Florio
Albeit truncated and uneven, this confirms Vinci as a meritorious opera composer. —
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Special offer. Paisiello: Pulcinella Vendicato
Musical comedy in one act
Giuseppe de Vittorio, Roberta Invernizzi
Cappella de'Turchini, Antonio Florio
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Caldara: Morte e sepoltura di Christo
Maria Grazia Schiavo, Silvia Frigato (sopranos), Martina Belli (alto), Anicio Zorzi Giustiniani (tenor) & Ugo Guagliardo (bass)
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi
Biondi is a bold guide. Sensitive to Caldara's idioms, he treats counterpoint severely and arias fulsomely, letting us hear how Caldara generates contrasting moods. And Biondi himself plays... —
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Special offer. Cavalli: Statira
Cappella de' Turchini, Roberta Andalo, Giuseppe Naviglio, Stefano di Fraia, Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Dionisia di Vico, Maria Ercolano, Maria Grazia Schiavo (soprano), Daniela del Monaco, Rosario Totaro, Giuseppe de Vittorio, Valentina Varriale, Antonio Florio
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