Cherubini: Medea

Immerse yourself in the timeless masterpiece of Luigi Cherubini's "Medea," a powerful and dramatic opera that has captivated audiences for centuries. Originally premiered in 1797, this recording from 1968 captures the essence of Cherubini's genius, showcasing his intricate compositions and the profound emotional depth of the story of Medea.

The opera is divided into three acts, each filled with a rich tapestry of arias and ensembles that bring the tragic tale to life. From the hauntingly beautiful "Che? Quando già corona amor" to the intense and dramatic "Dei tuoi figli la madre," Cherubini's music masterfully conveys the range of human emotions experienced by the characters.

This Decca Music Group Ltd. release offers a duration of 2 hours and 12 minutes, providing a comprehensive journey through Cherubini's score. The genres of requiem and classical are seamlessly blended, creating a haunting and unforgettable experience. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Medea" is a testament to Cherubini's enduring legacy and his ability to craft music that resonates across generations.