Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical opera with Christoph Willibald Gluck's "Gluck Arias," a captivating collection of arias and instrumental pieces set to be released on September 26, 2025, by Signum Records. This album offers a rich tapestry of Gluck's most renowned works, spanning his illustrious career and showcasing his unparalleled contributions to the opera world.
With a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, "Gluck Arias" features a diverse selection of tracks from various operas, including "Il trionfo di Clelia," "Paride ed Elena," "Ipermestra," "Orfeo ed Euridice," "Ezio," "Il Parnaso confuso," "La Semiramide riconosciuta," and "Le nozze d’Ercole e d’Ebe." Each piece is a testament to Gluck's mastery of melody and drama, highlighting his ability to blend emotional depth with musical brilliance.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Dance of the Blessed Spirits" to the powerful aria "De’ folgori di Giove," this album is a journey through Gluck's most celebrated compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Gluck Arias" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. Dive into the world of Christoph Willibald Gluck and discover the enduring appeal of his timeless music.
(C) 2025 Signum Classics(P) 2025 Signum Records
Tracks
Il trionfo di Clelia, Wq. 31, Act I Scene 5: Aria. Resta, o cara (Orazio)Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
Paride ed Elena, Wq. 39, Act I Scene 2: O del mio dolce ardor (Paride)Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
Ipermestra, Wq. 7, Act I Scene 11: Recitativo. No, che torni sì presto (Linceo)Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
Ipermestra, Wq. 7, Act I Scene 11: Aria. Io non pretendo, o stelle (Linceo)Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act II Scene 2 (1762 Version): Dance of the Blessed SpiritsChristoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ian Page
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Scene 4 (1769 Version): Recitativo. Che puro ciel [Orfeo]Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
Ezio, Wq. 15, Act III Scene 10 (1750 Version): Recitativo. Misera, dove son! [Fulvia]Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
Ezio, Wq. 15, Act III Scene 10 (1750 Version): Aria. Ah, non son io che parlo [Fulvia]Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
Il trionfo di Clelia, Wq. 31, Act I Scene 10: Aria. Saper ti basti, o cara (Orazio)Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
Il Parnaso confuso, Wq. 33: Aria. Di questa cetra in seno (Erato)Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
La Semiramide riconosciuta, Wq. 13, Act I Scene 6: Aria. Maggior follia non v’è (Ircano)Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
Le nozze d’Ercole e d’Ebe, Wq. 12: Aria. L’augellin da’ lacci sciolto (Ebe)Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
Il trionfo di Clelia, Wq. 31, Act III Scene 8: Aria. De’ folgori di Giove (Orazio)Christoph Willibald Gluck, The Mozartists, Ann Hallenberg, Ian Page
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