Immerse yourself in the rich, dramatic world of opera with the Staatskapelle Berlin's captivating release, "Nessun Dorma, Vol. 4." This album, released on July 9, 2013, under the Acanta label, is a masterful rendition of select scenes from Giuseppe Verdi's timeless opera, "Il Trovatore." Spanning a concise yet powerful 55 minutes, the album is a testament to the orchestra's virtuosity and the enduring appeal of classical opera.
The Staatskapelle Berlin, renowned for their precision and passion, bring Verdi's compositions to life with stunning orchestral arrangements. This volume features key scenes from "Il Trovatore," including the intense Act I scenes and the poignant Act IV finale. Each track is a journey through the opera's intricate plot, showcasing the raw emotions and dramatic tension that have made "Il Trovatore" a cornerstone of the operatic repertoire.
From the haunting melodies of "Deserto sulla terra" to the triumphant chorus of "Miserere," the album is a symphony of human passion and orchestral brilliance. The Staatskapelle Berlin's performance is both technically impeccable and deeply expressive, making this album a treasure for both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers to the genre. Dive into the world of "Il Trovatore" and experience the timeless magic of Verdi's music through the masterful playing of the Staatskapelle Berlin.
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Tracks
Il Trovatore, Act I, Scene 3, 4, 5: "Deserto sulla terra / Infida! Qual voce" (Manrico, Conte, Leonora)Staatskapelle Berlin, Bruno Bartoletti, Franco Bonisolli, Giorgio Zancanaro, Raina Kabaivanska
Il Trovatore, Act II, Scene 1: "Soli or siamo / Condotta ell'era in ceppi" (Manrico, Azucena)Franco Bonisolli, Viorica Cortez, Staatskapelle Berlin, Bruno Bartoletti
Il Trovatore, Act II, Scene 1: "Non son tuo figlio? / Mal reggendo all'aspro assalto" (Manrico, Azucena)Franco Bonisolli, Viorica Cortez, Staatskapelle Berlin, Bruno Bartoletti
Il Trovatore, Act III, Scene 5: "Quale d'armi fragor / Ah si, ben mio, coll'essere io tuo /L'onda de'suoni mistici / Di quella pira l'orrendo foco" (Leonora, Manrico, Ruiz)Franco Bonisolli, Raina Kabaivanska, Johannes Bier, Staatskapelle Berlin, Bruno Bartoletti
Il Trovatore, Act IV, Scene 1: "Miserere … Quel suon, quelle preci" (Leonora, Manrico, chorus)Franco Bonisolli, Raina Kabaivanska, Staatskapelle Berlin, Chor Der Staatsoper Berlin, Bruno Bartoletti
Il Trovatore, Act IV, Scene 3: "Madre, non dormi? / Ai nostri monti ritomeremo / Son io, Manrico /Prima che d'altri vivere" (Manrico, Azucena, Leonora, Conte)Franco Bonisolli, Viorica Cortez, Raina Kabaivanska, Giorgio Zancanaro, Staatskapelle Berlin, Bruno Bartoletti
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