Prepare to be captivated by the extraordinary vocal prowess of Gennaro Abbate in his latest release, "Lost Tapes vol. 23 bis Pinuccio Ferrara - Norma." This compact yet powerful collection, set to drop on February 6, 2025, under the Angapp label, offers a unique journey through the timeless arias of Vincenzo Bellini's opera "Norma."
In just 38 minutes, Abbate masterfully navigates through seven tracks, each a testament to his exceptional vocal control and emotional depth. From the stirring "Sinfonia" that opens the album to the dramatic "Deh non volerli vittime e finale" that closes it, Abbate's performance is nothing short of breathtaking. Highlights include the hauntingly beautiful "Casta diva," a showcase of Abbate's ability to convey profound emotion through his voice, and the intense "Duetto Adalgisa e Norma," where his vocal agility and power shine.
This album is a rare gem for opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike, offering a concise yet comprehensive exploration of some of Bellini's most celebrated compositions. Gennaro Abbate's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these classic pieces, making "Lost Tapes vol. 23 bis Pinuccio Ferrara - Norma" a compelling addition to any music lover's collection.