Experience the enchanting vocals of Anne Sofie von Otter in this captivating collection of arias and sacred pieces by Handel, Monteverdi, Telemann, and Roman. Released on November 23, 2011, this album is a testament to von Otter's remarkable range and versatility, showcasing her ability to seamlessly transition between opera, classical, and requiem genres.
The album features a selection of renowned works, including arias from Handel's "Hercules" and "Giulio Cesare in Egitto," Monteverdi's "Scherzi musicali," and Telemann's "Trauer-Music eines kunsterfahrenen Canarienvogels." Each piece is performed with von Otter's signature warmth and depth, accompanied by the Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble.
This 44-minute album is a delightful journey through the Baroque era, highlighting the timeless beauty of these compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The album is released by Proprius, a label known for its high-quality recordings and commitment to preserving and promoting classical music.