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2019-07-19 06:36:21
Leonardo Vinci's 1726 opera Siroe in its world premiere recording from the Teatro San Carlo, Naples
[…] disc, and for performers to get to grips with them.This new set from Dynamic is the first recording of Leonardo Vinci's Siroe setting a libretto by Metastasio. It is very much a collaboration between period and modern performance, it is presented by the Teatro San Carlo in Naples with the orchestra of the theatre conducted by Antonio Florio (who created the edition of Siroe that is used) and the continuo provided by members of Florio's Cappella Neapolitana ensemble. The cast features Carlo Alemanno as Cosroe, Leslie Visco as Medarse, Roberta Invernizzi as Elmira, Cristina Alunno as Siroe, Daniela Salvo as Laodice and Luca Cervoni as Arasse. Vinci's Siroe was premiered in 1726 in Venice, an extra at the end of the season as a result of the popularity of Vinci's previous opera. Siroe was Metastasio's second opera seria, and Metastasio thought enough of it to revise it more than once […]
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2016-04-11 16:36:22
Italian baroque group falls apart
[…] il rigore e lo slancio di sempre. In origine era la Cappella della Pietà dei Turchini, fondata da Antonio Florio nel 1987 dopo un decennio di studio e sperimentazione, portata a notorietà internazionale con programmi rari, produzioni di opere e oltre 40 incisioni discografiche e divenuta emblema della riscoperta della musica napoletana tra il Quattrocento e l’Ottocento. Oggi – alla soglia dei trent’anni di attività – quel gruppo di “coraggiosi pionieri” assume la denominazione di “Cappella Neapolitana Antonio Florio”, mantenendo intatto organico e collaboratori storici che da sempre portano avanti questo progetto musicale.
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