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Handel - Italian Cantatas Volume 7
RecommendedRecorded in the English Church, Den Haag and in Saint-Michel en Thiérache in January 2007 & June 2009
Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Thomas E. Bauer (bass), Furio Zanasi (bass) & Fabio Bonizzoni (harpsichord & direction)
La Risonanza
The vocalists here are electrifying...Above all, it is the instrumentalists that make this a stellar disc; their eloquence equals and at times overflows that of the vocalists. The invention... — More…
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2010, Disc of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Winner - Baroque Vocal
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Handel: Apollo e Dafne, HWV 122
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Agnes Giebel (soprano)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Günther Weissenborn
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Handel: Apollo e Dafne & Silete venti
Karina Gauvin (soprano), Russell Braun (baritone)
Les Violons du Roy, Bernard Labadie
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Handel - Apollo e Dafne
Helen Donath (soprano) & Peter Christoph Runge (baritone)
Cappella Coloniensis, Günther Wich
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Handel: Apollo e Dafne
Andrea Lauren Brown (Dafne) & Dominik Woerner (Apollo)
cantus firmus consort, Andreas Reize
Neatly cut with suites from a lost 'Dafne' opera and tailed by a cheerful chaconne, Handel's cantata is given lively context in a tautly-directed recording. — More…
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Handel: Apollo e Dafne & Crudel tiranno Amor
Nancy Argenta (soprano), Michael George (bass)
Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Handel's Apollo e Dafne is a difficult work to put in context. Completed in Hanover in 1710 but possibly begun in Italy, its purpose isn't clear, while, as secular cantatas go, it's long (40... — More…
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Handel: Apollo e Dafne & Armida abbandonata
Kathryn Lewek (soprano), John Chest (baritone)
Il Pomo d'Oro, Francesco Corti
Her Armida commands vocal muscle and jagged cadenzas, while her Dafne is all limpid purity sprinkled with agréments. The effect is spellbinding….Il Pomo d’Oro do their own shapeshifting, in... — More…
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Handel - Apollo e Dafne
Myrsini Margariti (soprano), Nikolay Borchev (baritone)
Händelfestspielorchester Halle, Bernhard Forck
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Roberta Invernizzi: Handel in Italy
Recorded in Saint Michel en Thiérache, Chiesa di San Salvatore (Rodengo Saiano, Brescia, Italy) between 2005 and 2009
Roberta Invernizzi (soprano) & Fabio Bonizzoni (harpsichord & direction)
La Risonanza
With her bright tone and brilliant technique, Roberto Invernizzi is an ideal interpreter of the florid numbers; but she is equally adept in gentler arias...Singing, playing and direction are... — More…
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Blow: Venus and Adonis & Handel: Apollo E Dafne
Margaret Field-Hyde, Gordon Clinton, Margaret Ritchie, Bruce Boyce
Ensemble Orchestral de L'Oiseau-Lyre, The Saint Cecilia Orchestra, Anthony Lewis
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