A Musical Picture - up to 40% off selected titles
A Musical Picture - Until 18th September 2024, we are offering up to 40% off titles on selected labels on CD, Vinyl, Blu-Ray & DVD, and download.
A Musical Picture - up to 40% off selected titles, Cavalli (composer)
-
Special offer. Cavalli: l'Egisto
Marc Mauillon (Egisto), Ambroisine Bré (Climene), Zachary Wilder (Lidio), Sophie Junker (Clori), Romain Bockler (Hipparco)
Le Poème Harmonique, Vincent Dumestre
This beguiling early opera by Francesco Cavalli is given an equally beguiling performance in this premiere recording made in the opera theatre at the Palace of Versailles...Dumestre provides... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, June 2023, Opera Choice
-
International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Opera
2 CDs
Original price ($29.25) Reduced price $22.81Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Special offer. Cavalli: Heroines of the Venetian Baroque
Mariana Flores (soprano), Anna Reinhold (mezzo)
Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo Garcia Alarcon
Flores's softer languid singing aptly conveys a nymph's erotic longing for the return of her lover Jupiter…[Isifile's lament] is sequenced next to a vividly dramatic account of her rival Medea's... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Awards, 2016, Shortlisted - Recital
2 CDs
Original price ($38.00) Reduced price $22.80Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Special offer. Cavalli: Missa 1660
Grande messe vénitienne pour la paix franco-espagnole de Louis XIV
Galilei Consort, Benjamin Chénier
Here and there are reminders that Cavalli was above all a composer of opera, And there’s the rub…Some operatic extravagance would be welcome here, the male alto soloists being particularly reticent…The... — More…
CD
Original price ($17.50) Reduced price $14.00Downloads
Audio formats guide -
New. Sirens & Soldiers
Song Without Words From the Italian Seicento
Concerto Scirocco, Giulia Genini
CD
Original price ($17.50) Reduced price $15.75Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Special offer. Cavalli: Miracolo D’amore
Love Airs and Duets by Francesco Cavalli
Raquel Andueza (soprano) & Xavier Sabata (countertenor)
La Galanía
CD
Original price ($17.25) Reduced price $10.35Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Special offer. Francesco Cavalli: Il Giasone
Valer Sabadus (Giasone), Kristina Hammarström (Medea), Kristina Mkhitaryan (Isifile), Raúl Giménez (Egeo), Willard White (Oreste & Giove), Dominique Visse (Delfa & Eolo), Mariana Flores (Alinda), Mary Feminear (Amore)
Cappella Mediterranea, Leonardo Garcia Alarcón (conductor)
The effect is boisterous, exuberant and just a little too much…A top-notch cast really savour the score’s lyricism, balancing all the cross-dressing camp with something disarmingly heartfelt.... — More…
Awards:
-
International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Video Performance
-
-
Special offer. Cavalli: Elena
Emöke Baráth (Elena, Venere), Valer Barna-Sabadus (Menelao), Fernando Guimarães (Teseo), Rodrigo Ferreira (Ippolita, Pallade: Solenn’ Lavanant Linke Peritoo), Emiliano Gonzalez Toro (Iro), Anna Reinhold (Tindaro, Nettuno), Mariana Flores (Erginda, Giunone, Castore), Majdouline Zerari (Eurite, La...
[Barath's] performance could indeed launch a thousand ships...Linke is an imperious Hippolyta that nobody in their right mind would mess with. The musical performance is excellent, but, unusually,... — More…
2 DVD Videos + book
Original price ($40.75) Reduced price $24.45 -
The idiom of the music is attractive, and the performances are fluent, though the recording doesn’t always allow the violinists to soar free of their continuo accompaniment into the church acoustic.... — More…
CD
Original price ($17.50) Reduced price $10.50Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Special offer. Amor tiranno
Broken-hearted Lovers in Seventeenth-Century Venice
Carlo Vistoli (countertenor), Sezione Aurea, Filippo Pantieri
Vistoli brings bittersweet theatricality to Apollo’s sorrow upon Dafne metamorphosing into a laurel (Cavalli’s Gli amori d’Apollo e di Dafne) and Diomede’s misogynistic rant (Sacrati’s La finta... — More…
CD
Original price ($17.50) Reduced price $12.25Downloads
Audio formats guide -
The performance by La poème harmonique is excellent. The instrumental ensemble is tightly controlled by conductor Vincent Dumestre, and the individual styles of each of the pieces emerges with... — More…
CD
Original price ($17.50) Reduced price $14.00Downloads
Audio formats guide
