Dive into the heart of Baroque opera and madrigals with Anna Lucia Richter's stunning exploration of Claudio Monteverdi's vocal works in "Il delirio della passione." This captivating album, released on Pentatone, showcases Richter's remarkable vocal prowess and her deep connection with Monteverdi's dramatic and expressive music. The program spans a variety of genres, from opera arias to madrigals, offering a comprehensive journey through Monteverdi's vocal repertoire.
The album features iconic pieces such as the poignant "Lamento d'Arianna" and the powerful "Pur ti miro" from "L'incoronazione di Poppea," alongside lesser-known gems like "Lamento della Ninfa" and "Scherzi musicali." Richter's interpretation is supported by the Ensemble Claudiana, conducted by Luca Pianca, and featuring Dmitry Sinkovsky, ensuring an authentic and rich musical experience.
Recorded in 2021, "Il delirio della passione" is a testament to Richter's artistry and her ability to bring Monteverdi's music to life. With a duration of over an hour, this album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts and opera lovers alike, providing a profound and enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
L'Orfeo, SV 318: Dal mio permesso amatoClaudio Monteverdi, Anna Lucia Richter, Ensemble Claudiana, Luca Pianca
Scherzi musicali cioè arie et madrigali: No. 9, Zefiro torna e di soavi accentiClaudio Monteverdi, Anna Lucia Richter, Ensemble Claudiana, Luca Pianca, Dmitry Sinkovsky
La mia turca che d'amor non ha fè, SV 310Claudio Monteverdi, Anna Lucia Richter, Ensemble Claudiana, Luca Pianca