Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's "La Gloria e Imeneo," a captivating journey through the Baroque master's exquisite compositions. This album, set for release on September 12, 2025, under the prestigious Naïve label, a part of the Believe Group, offers a concise yet profound exploration of Vivaldi's genius. Spanning just over 54 minutes, the album is a meticulously curated collection of Vivaldi's works, including the enchanting Concerto per archi in fa maggiore, RV 138, and the operatic cantata "La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687."
Vivaldi, renowned for his innovative use of form and harmony, delivers a symphony of emotions that resonate with both the seasoned classical enthusiast and the curious newcomer. The album opens with the lively Allegro of the Concerto per archi, setting the stage for a musical odyssey that seamlessly blends orchestral brilliance with vocal virtuosity. The operatic cantata "La Gloria e Imeneo" unfolds like a dramatic narrative, featuring a series of recitatives and arias that showcase Vivaldi's unparalleled ability to convey human passion and drama through music.
From the tender aria "Tenero fanciulletto" to the exuberant duet "Vedrò sempre la pace," each track is a testament to Vivaldi's enduring legacy. The album culminates in the triumphant duet "In braccio de' contenti," leaving the audience with a sense of resolution and joy. "La Gloria e Imeneo" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Vivaldi's timeless artistry, offering a glimpse into the soul of one of history's most influential composers. Whether you're a longtime admirer of classical music or a newcomer eager to explore its depths, this album promises an unforgettable experience.
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Tracks
Concerto per archi in fa maggiore, RV 138: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Andrea Buccarella
Concerto per archi in fa maggiore, RV 138: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Andrea Buccarella
Concerto per archi in fa maggiore, RV 138: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Andrea Buccarella
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Recitativo "Dall'eccelsa mia reggia"" (Gloria)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Aria "Alle amene, franche arene"" (Gloria)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Recitativo "O del polono cielo"" (Imeneo)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Aria "Tenero fanciulletto"" (Imeneo)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Recitativo "E voi, Grazie ed Amori"" (Gloria, Imeneo)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Aria "Questo nodo e questo strale"" (Gloria)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Recitativo "Dell'inclita regina"" (Imeneo)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Aria "Scherzeran sempre d'intorno"" (Imeneo)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Recitativo "Impaziente il desio"" (Gloria, Imeneo)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Aria "Godi pur ch'il caro sposo"" (Gloria)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Recitativo "Al vezzo, al guardo, al brio"" (Imeneo, Gloria)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Aria "Care pupille"" (Imeneo)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Recitativo "Da innesto così augusto"" (Gloria, Imeneo)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Aria "Al seren d'amica calma"" (Gloria)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Recitativo "Già della regal pompa"" (Imeneo, Gloria)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Duetto "Vedrò sempre la pace"" (Gloria, Imeneo)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Recitativo "Non turbino giammai noiose cure"" (Imeneo, Gloria)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Aria "Se ingrata nube"" (Imeneo)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Recitativo "lnvan potrà la Sorte"" (Gloria)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Aria "Ognor colmi d'estrema dolcezza"" (Gloria)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Recitativo "Delle regali nozze"" (Imeneo, Gloria)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli
La Gloria e Imeneo, RV 687: "Duetto "In braccio de' contenti"" (Gloria, Imeneo)Antonio Vivaldi, Abchordis Ensemble, Teresa Iervolino, Andrea Buccarella, Carlo Vistoli