Irmgard Seefried, a renowned soprano known for her captivating performances, presents a stunning collection of arias from two iconic operas: Handel's "Giulio Cesare" and Mozart's "Così fan tutte." Released on January 17, 2025, under Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., this album offers a masterful display of Seefried's vocal prowess and artistic versatility.
The album opens with a selection of arias from Handel's "Giulio Cesare," showcasing Seefried's ability to convey a range of emotions, from tender devotion in "Tu la mia stella sei" to intense passion in "V'adoro, pupille." The second half of the album features arias from Mozart's "Così fan tutte," where Seefried's voice shines with both lyricism and dramatic intensity, as heard in "Dove son?" and "Come scoglio."
With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a testament to Seefried's enduring legacy in the world of opera. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Irmgard Seefried's interpretations of these timeless arias are sure to captivate and inspire.
Giulio Cesare, HWV 17, Act II: V'adoro, pupilleGeorge Frideric Handel, Irmgard Seefried, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Karl Böhm, Wolfgang Meyer
Giulio Cesare, HWV 17, Act I: Tu la mia stella seiGeorge Frideric Handel, Irmgard Seefried, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Karl Böhm
Giulio Cesare, HWV 17, Act II: Che sento? Oh Dio!George Frideric Handel, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Meyer
Giulio Cesare, HWV 17, Act II: Se pietà di me non sentiGeorge Frideric Handel, Irmgard Seefried, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Karl Böhm
Giulio Cesare, HWV 17, Act III: Piangerò la sorte miaGeorge Frideric Handel, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Meyer, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Karl Böhm
Giulio Cesare, HWV 17, Act III: Caro! Bella! Più amabile beltàGeorge Frideric Handel, Irmgard Seefried, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Karl Böhm
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Ah, guarda, sorellaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Irmgard Seefried, Nan Merriman, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Di scrivermi ogni giorno - Bella vita militarWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Irmgard Seefried, Nan Merriman, Ernst Haefliger, Hermann Prey, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum, RIAS Kammerchor, Günther Arndt
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Dove son?Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Nan Merriman, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Irmgard Seefried, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Soave sia il ventoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Nan Merriman, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Irmgard Seefried, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Come scoglioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Irmgard Seefried, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act II: Sorella, cosa dici?Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Irmgard Seefried, Nan Merriman, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act II: Prenderò quel brunettinoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Irmgard Seefried, Nan Merriman, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act II: Ei parte…senti…ah no!Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Irmgard Seefried, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act II: Per pietà, ben mio, perdonaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Irmgard Seefried, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Temerari – Come scoglioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Irmgard Seefried, Wiener Symphoniker, Ferdinand Leitner
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act II: Ei parte...Per pietàWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Irmgard Seefried, Wiener Symphoniker, Ferdinand Leitner
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