Il verismo d'oro [CD]

The award-winning Spanish opera soprano Saioa Hernández and the Orquestra Titular del Teatro Real under the direction of Carlo Montanaro invite you on an unforgettable musical journey of discovery through the aria world of Italian verismo and present a colorful, nuanced and melodic firework display of glamour and gold. The arias have been carefully selected and compiled by Saioa. The album comprises some of the most important verismo arias and offers a representative cross-section of the world of verismo.

General Note:

Recorded in July 2023 at the orchestra reheasal hall of Teatro Real, Madrid, Spain.

Performers:

Saioa Hernández, soprano ; Mercedes Arcuri, soprano ; Francesco Pio Galasso, tenor ; Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid ; Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid.

Contents:

Isabeau: "Questo mio bianco manto" (5:22) / Pietro Mascagni -- Lodoletta: "Ah! Il suo nome... Flammen, perdonami!" (4:37) / Pietro Mascagni -- L'Arlesiana: "Esser madre è un inferno" (4:48) / Francesco Cilea -- Risurrezione: "Giunge il treno" (4:19) / Franco Alfano -- La Wally: "Nè mai dunque avrò pace?" (3:13) / Alfredo Catalani -- La Leggenda di Sakùntala: "O nuvola, nuvola leggera..." (6:51) / Franco Alfano -- Fedora: "Ed ecco il suo ritratto" (2:47) / Umberto Giordano -- Marcella: "È finita" (2:59) / Umberto Giordano -- Adriana Lecouvreur: "Poveri fiori" (2:57) / Francesco Cilea -- Il Tabarro: "È ben altro il mio sogno" (4:05) / Giacomo Puccini -- Francesca da Rimini: "O, Biancofiore" (6:10) / Riccrdo Zandonai -- Iris: "Ancora il triste sogno pauroso" (9:15) / Pietro Mascagni.

Subject Term:

Arias.

Operas -- Excerpts.

Songs (High voice) with orchestra.

Genre:

Art music.

Language:

Italian

Additional Language:

Sung in Italian, case notes in English and Spanish.

Added Corporate Author:

Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid, singer.