Dmitri Hvorostovsky, the acclaimed Russian baritone, invites you to experience the timeless beauty of baroque arias with his 1997 album, "Arie Antiche." Recorded with the esteemed Academy of St. Martin in the Fields under the baton of Sir Neville Marriner, this collection showcases Hvorostovsky's remarkable vocal prowess and musical sensitivity. The album features a selection of arias by composers such as Handel, Vivaldi, and Gluck, expertly arranged by notable musicians like Neville Marriner, Raymond Leppard, and Dmitri Hvorostovsky himself. From the tender "Caro mio ben" to the dramatic "Sorge infausta una procella," each track is a testament to Hvorostovsky's ability to convey a wide range of emotions and musical nuances. The album's duration of 59 minutes offers a concise yet comprehensive exploration of the baroque aria, making it an excellent introduction to the genre for newcomers and a delightful addition to the collections of seasoned classical music enthusiasts. "Arie Antiche" is a captivating journey through the Baroque era, highlighting the artistry of Dmitri Hvorostovsky and the enduring appeal of this rich musical heritage.
Vittoria, mio core! (Arr. Reynolds)Giacomo Carissimi, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Tito Manlio, RV 778: Se il cor guerriero (Arr. Papp)Antonio Vivaldi, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Paride ed Elena, Wq. 39 / Act I: O del mio dolce ardorChristoph Willibald Gluck, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Caro mio ben (Arr. Marriner)Tommaso Giordani, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Te Deum in D Major "Dettingen", HWV 283: Dignare o DomineGeorge Frideric Handel, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Tito Manlio, RV 778: Orribile lo scempio (Arr. Papp)Antonio Vivaldi, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
La costanza in amor vince l'inganno: Selve Amiche (Arr. Reynolds)Antonio Caldara, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30 / Act III: Che farò senza Euridice?Christoph Willibald Gluck, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Serse, HWV 40, Act I: Frondi tenere e belle ... Ombra mai fùGeorge Frideric Handel, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Orlando, HWV 31, Act III: Sorge infausta una procellaGeorge Frideric Handel, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Come raggio di sol (Arr. Reynolds)Antonio Caldara, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Vergin, tutto amor (Arr. Reynolds)Francesco Durante, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Brockes Passion, HWV 48: Chi sprezzandoGeorge Frideric Handel, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Già il sole dal Gange (Arr. Reynolds)Alessandro Scarlatti, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Nina (Arr. Hvorostovsky)Anonymous, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Elizabeth Kenny
Danza, fanciulla gentile (Arr. Reynolds)Francesco Durante, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Amarilli mia bella (Arr. Hvorostovsky)Giulio Caccini, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Elizabeth Kenny
Si mantiene il mio amor (Arr. Reynolds)Antonio Cesti, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Kenneth Sillito, Malcolm Latchem, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Pietà, Signore (Arr. Reynolds)Alessandro Stradella, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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