Blu-Ray Video, Cilea (composer)
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Francesco Cilea: Gloria
Ramaz Chikviladze, Anastasia Bartoli, Franco Vassallo, Carlo Ventre, Alessandro Abis, Elena Schirru, Alessandro Frabotta, Giovanni Andreoli, Orchestra E Coro Del Teatro Lirico Di Cagliari, Antonio Albanese, Francesco Cilluffo
The score glows with colour and atmosphere – Puccini is the obvious comparison, though some of the orchestral writing is reminiscent of the young Korngold. In any case, Cilluffo is an expert... — More…
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Francesco Cilea: Adriana Lecouvreur
María José Siri (Adriana Lecouvreur), Ksenia Dudnikova (Princess de Bouillon), Martin Muehle (Maurizio), Paolo Antognetti (Abbe de Chazeuil), Alessandro Spina (Prince de Bouillon), Nicola Alaimo (Michonnet), Orchestra E Coro Del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Frederic Wake-Walker
Daniel Harding
The playing is admirably sensuous: Cilea knew his Wagner and Debussy, and Harding pointedly emphasises the debts, while also giving us plenty of Italianate passion and lyricism. — More…
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2023, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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Dinara Alieva in Moscow
Dinara Alieva (soprano)
Masters of Choral Singing & Russian National Orchestra, Constantine Orbelian
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Cilea: Adriana Lecouvreur
Micaela Carosi (Adriana), Marcelo Álvarez (Maurizio), Marianne Cornetti (Principessa de Bouillon), Alfonso Antoniozzi (Michonnet)
Teatro Regio Torino, Renato Palumbo (conductor) & Lorenzo Mariani (director)
Carosi may lack some smoothness of line in her arias but she delivers them with fervour and strong tone and does not hold back in the Phaedra monologue, so the character which she projects is... — More…
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Cilea: L’Arlesiana
Stefano Antonucci (Baldassarre), Riccardo Angelo Strano (L’Innocente), Annunziata Vestri (Rosa Mamai), Mariangela Sicilia (Vivetta), Dmitry Golovnin (Federico), Christian Saitta (Marco), Valeriu Caradja (Metifio)
Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana, Coro Lirico Marchigiano V. Bellini, Francesco...
