Meyerbeer: Roberto le Diable

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Giacomo Meyerbeer's "Roberto le Diable" with this extraordinary live recording released on MYTO Historical. This opera, a masterpiece of the bel canto era, is presented in its entirety, sung in Italian, and showcases the dramatic intensity and lyrical beauty that Meyerbeer is renowned for.

The album spans five acts, each filled with a rich tapestry of arias, ensembles, and choruses that bring the tale of Robert the Devil to life. From the haunting prelude to the thrilling finale, Meyerbeer's compositional genius is on full display, offering a profound exploration of the human condition through the lens of a supernatural drama.

This live performance captures the essence of Meyerbeer's work, with each note resonating with the power and passion of the stage. The album also includes two additional works by Meyerbeer: "Così dunque tradisci, K. 432" and "Alcandro, lo confesso, K. 512," providing a comprehensive experience of his musical prowess.

With a duration of over three hours, this album is a testament to Meyerbeer's ability to craft a compelling narrative through music. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Roberto le Diable" offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of 19th-century opera.