Browse: Opera, Mercadante (composer)
This page lists all classical by Giuseppe Saverio Raffaele Mercadante (1795–1870), in genre: Opera.
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Joyce DiDonato: Stella di Napoli
RecommendedBel Canto Arias
Joyce DiDonato (mezzo), Orchestre de l’Opéra National de Lyon, Riccardo Minasi
everyone who cares about singing should promote it immediately to the top of their letters to Santa. Creamy, sumptuous, almost flawless - every adjective may be a cliché, but how else to describe... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 25th August 2014
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2015, Vocal Award Winner
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2014, Opera Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2014, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
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Gramophone Awards, 2015, Finalist - Recital
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2014, Récital lyrique
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International Classical Music Awards, 2015, Winner - Vocal Recital
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Casta Diva - Operatic arias transcribed for trumpet RecommendedMatilda Lloyd (trumpet), Britten Sinfonia, Rumon Gamba
The flawless tone, purity of line and dynamic subtlety she coaxes from her instrument are shown off to particularly impressive effect in Arban's set of variations from Norma...Overall, this is... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2023, Recording of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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This is a well chosen selection of tenor arias with a few comparative rarities to offset the more obvious favourites. In its way it is a mini-history of a century of Italian opera, from Donizetti's... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Recital
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2008, Editor's Choice
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The programme is expressly devised so that Kermes can shed new light on 19th-century vocal writing, applying the stylistic approaches she has developed in music of earlier eras: her trademark... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Shortlisted - Recital
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Péchés d'opéra: virtuoso pieces for Horn by Rossini
Francesca Baccetta, Alessandro Denabian, Lucia Cirillo
Before he inconvenienced everyone by dying, Rossini composed his Péchés de vieillesse (Sins of Old Age), one of which was the ‘Prélude, thème et variations pour cor’, featured in a new release... — More…
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Mercadante: Il Giuramento Maria Vitale (Elaisa), Miriam Pirazzini (Bianca), Amedeo Berdini (Viscardo), Rolando Panerai (Manfredo), Aldo Bertocci (Brunoro), Liliana Pellegrino (Isaura)
Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Milano della RAI, Alfredo Simonetto
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As soon as Danco starts to sing, her identity is unmistakable, a bright, vibrant voice, impassioned in its delivery, with perfect diction and an intuitive grasp of text. ‘The Decca Recitals’... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2020, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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Mercadante: I Normanni a Parigi (highlights)
Judith Howarth (Berta), Barry Banks (Odone), Katarina Karnéus (Osvino), Riccardo Novaro (Ordamante), Graeme Broadbent & Aled Hall
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir & Philharmonia Orchestra, Stuart Stratford
[Barry Banks's] incisive voice has the necessary agility...His vocal weight is enough for the more dramatic scenes...Karnéus brings flexibility to Osvino and her pleasing mezzo provides an attractive... — More…
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