Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Ouverture"Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Suoni festevoli, mitici cori" (Coro, Idreno, Assur, Oroe)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Anastasios Vrenios, Raymond Myers, Clifford Grant
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Fra tanti regi e popoli" (Semiramide, Oroe, Idreno, Assur, Coro)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Clifford Grant, Anastasios Vrenios, Raymond Myers
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Eccomi alfine in Babilonia" (Arsace)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Marilyn Horne
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Ah! quel giorno ognor rammento" (Arsace)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Marilyn Horne
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Io t'attendeva, Arsace" (Oroe, Arsace, Assur)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Clifford Grant, Marilyn Horne, Raymond Myers
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Bella imago degli Dei" (Arsace, Assur)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Marilyn Horne, Raymond Myers
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Serena i vaghi rai" (Coro, Semiramide)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Joan Sutherland
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Dolce pensiero di quell'istante" (Semiramide, Coro)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Serbami ognor sì fido" (Semiramide, Arsace)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Alle più calde immagini" (Semiramide, Arsace)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Ah! dov'è, dov'è il cimento" (Idreno)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Anastasios Vrenios
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "E se ancor libero è il tuo bel core" (Idreno)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Anastasios Vrenios
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Marcia introduttiva - Ergi omai la fronte altera" (Coro, Semiramide, Assur, Arsace, Idreno)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Joan Sutherland, Raymond Myers, Marilyn Horne
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "L'alto eroe che dell'Assiria" (Semiramide, Assur, Idreno, Arsace, Oroe, Azema, Coro)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Raymond Myers, Anastasios Vrenios, Marilyn Horne
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "Qual mesto gemito" (Semiramide, Idreno, Assur, Arsace)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Anastasios Vrenios, Raymond Myers, Marilyn Horne
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act I: "D'un semidio che adoro" (Semiramide, Assur, Idreno, Ombra di Nino, Arsace, Oroe, Coro)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Raymond Myers, Anastasios Vrenios, Clifford Grant
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "Se la vita ancor t'è cara" (Semiramide, Assur)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Raymond Myers
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "Quella, ricordati, notte di morte" (Assur, Semiramide)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Raymond Myers, Joan Sutherland
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "Ma implacabile di Nino" (Semiramide, Assur)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Raymond Myers
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "Ebben, compiasi omai" (Arsace, Oroe)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Marilyn Horne, Clifford Grant
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "Su, ti scuoti, rammenta chi sei!" (Oroe, Magi, Arsace)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Clifford Grant, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Marilyn Horne
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "No: non ti lascio" (Semiramide, Arsace)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "Ebben... a te; ferisci" (Semiramide, Arsace)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "Giorno d'orrore!... e di contento!" (Semiramide, Arsace)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "La speranza più soave" (Idreno, Coro)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Anastasios Vrenios, Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "Il dì già cade" (Assur, Coro)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Raymond Myers, Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "Sì, vi sarà vendetta" (Assur, Satrapi)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Raymond Myers, Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "Qual densa notte! ove scendiamo" (Assur, Oroe, Arsace, Semiramide)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Raymond Myers, Clifford Grant, Marilyn Horne, Joan Sutherland
Semiramide, IGR 60, Act II: "Dei! qual sospiro!" (Arsace, Assur, Semiramide, Oroe, Coro)Gioacchino Rossini, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Marilyn Horne, Raymond Myers, Joan Sutherland, Clifford Grant
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Gioacchino Rossini's "Semiramide," a timeless masterpiece that showcases the composer's unparalleled brilliance. Released on January 6, 1992, by Nar Classical, this album is a testament to Rossini's enduring legacy in the realm of opera.
"Semiramide" is a two-act opera seria that unfolds over two hours and thirty-four minutes, taking you on a journey through a rich tapestry of musical expressions. The opera is based on the legend of Semiramis, the legendary queen of Babylon, and is filled with intricate arias, powerful ensembles, and dramatic orchestrations that highlight Rossini's mastery of the bel canto style.
The album features a stellar cast of vocalists who bring the characters to life with their exceptional talent and emotional depth. From the hauntingly beautiful arias to the thrilling ensemble pieces, each track is a testament to the power of Rossini's composition and the skill of the performers.
The opera begins with the overture, a lively and energetic piece that sets the stage for the dramatic events to come. As the story unfolds, you'll be drawn into a world of intrigue, betrayal, and redemption, all set to the backdrop of Rossini's exquisite music.
"Semiramide" is not just an opera; it's a musical experience that will leave you breathless. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire you. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of Gioacchino Rossini's "Semiramide" transport you to another time and place.
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