Haydn: Italian Arias

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Joseph Haydn's vocal artistry with "Haydn: Italian Arias," a captivating collection of arias from his operatic works, released on January 1, 2008, by Deutsche Grammophon. This album is a testament to Haydn's mastery of chamber music and classical genres, offering a rich tapestry of musical expressions that span various operas, including "Orlando paladino," "Armida," "La fedeltà premiata," and more. The album also features arias from Haydn's lesser-known works, such as "Un cor si tenero" and "Dice benissimo," as well as his collaboration with Gluck on "Orfeo ed Euridice." With a total duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, this album is a journey through Haydn's vocal compositions, showcasing his ability to blend drama, emotion, and technical brilliance. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Haydn's works, this album promises a delightful exploration of one of the most influential composers of the Classical era.