Donizetti: Caterina Cornaro
Carmen Giannattasio (Caterina Cornaro), Colin Lee (Gerardo), Troy Cook (Lusignano), Graeme Broadbent (Andrea Cornaro), Vuyani Mlinde (Mocenigo), Loïc Félix (Strozzi, a Knight of the King) & Sophie Bevan (Matilde)
BBC Symphony Orchestra & BBC Singers, David Parry
Giannattasio brings an easy confidence to the rich lyricism of the writing, though a cleaner attack on the text would stamp more personality on the role...Colin Lee is sweet and graceful...and... — More…
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OperaNovember 2013Recording of the Month
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Donizetti: Caterina Cornaro, Prologue
- Colin Lee (tenor), Vuyani Mlinde (bass), Sophie Bevan (soprano), Carmen Giannattasio (soprano), Graeme Broadbent (bass)
- BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers
- David Parry
Preludio
"Salve o beati, al giubilo" (Coro)
"Tu l'amor mio, tu l'iride" (Gerardo, Caterina)
Donizetti: Caterina Cornaro, Act 1
- Vuyani Mlinde (bass), Troy Cook (baritone), Loïc Félix (tenor), Carmen Giannattasio (soprano), Colin Lee (tenor)
- BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers
- David Parry
"Sei bella, o Cipro!" (Mocenigo, Strozzi)
"Credi che dorma, o incauto" (Mocenigo, Strozzi)
"Lasciami, o Cavalier" (Lusignano, Cavaliere)
Donizetti: Caterina Cornaro, Act 2
- Loïc Félix (tenor), Carmen Giannattasio (soprano), Troy Cook (baritone), Colin Lee (tenor)
- BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers
- David Parry
"Misera patria!" (Cavaliere, Gerardo)
"Io trar non voglio campi ed onori" (Gerardo)
"Guerra! Guerra" (Coro, Gerardo)