Elina Garanča, the celebrated Latvian mezzo-soprano, presents a captivating exploration of the works of Mozart and Vivaldi in her album "Elina Garanča sings Mozart & Vivaldi." Released on May 12, 2017, under the Erato/Warner Classics label, this collection showcases Garanča's remarkable vocal prowess and versatility, spanning the genres of opera and classical music.
The album features a carefully curated selection of arias and ensembles from Mozart's "La clemenza di Tito," "Così fan tutte," and "La finta giardiniera," as well as Vivaldi's "Bajazet." Garanča's powerful and expressive voice brings depth and nuance to each piece, highlighting her ability to convey a wide range of emotions and characters.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, the album offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Garanča's interpretation of these timeless compositions is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant, making this album a standout in her discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, "Elina Garanča sings Mozart & Vivaldi" is sure to delight and inspire.
Vivaldi: Bajazet, RV 703, Act 1 Scene 10: No. 9, Aria, "Non ho nel sen costanza" (Andronico)Antonio Vivaldi, Fabio Biondi, Europa Galante
Vivaldi: Bajazet, RV 703, Act 2 Scene 4: Recitativo, "Ah disperato Andronico!" (Andronico)Antonio Vivaldi, Fabio Biondi, Europa Galante
Vivaldi: Bajazet, RV 703, Act 2 Scene 4: No. 12, Aria, "La sorte mia spietata" (Andronico)Antonio Vivaldi, Fabio Biondi, Europa Galante
Vivaldi: Bajazet, RV 703, Act 3 Scene 4: Recitativo, "Lascerò di regnare" (Andronico)Antonio Vivaldi, Fabio Biondi, Europa Galante
Vivaldi: Bajazet, RV 703, Act 3 Scene 4: No. 21, Aria, "Spesso tra vaghe rose" (Andronico)Antonio Vivaldi, Fabio Biondi, Europa Galante
Vivaldi: Bajazet, RV 703, Act 3 Scene 11: No. 26, Coro, "Coronata di giglie e rose" (Idaspe, Asteria, Irene, Andronico, Tamerlano, Bajazet)Antonio Vivaldi, Fabio Biondi, David Daniels, Ildebrando D'Arcangelo, Marijana Mijanovic, Patrizia Ciofi, Vivica Genaux, Europa Galante
Mozart: La finta giardiniera, K. 196, Act 3: "Va' pure ad altri in braccio" (Ramiro)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Louis Langrée, Elina Garanca, Camerata Salzburg
Mozart: Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act 1: "Ah, scostati!... Smanie implacabili" (Dorabella)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Louis Langrée, Camerata Salzburg
Mozart: Ch'io mi scordi di te... Non temer, amato bene, K. 505Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Louis Langrée, Camerata Salzburg
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