Edith Kertész-Gabry News
opera singer (1927-2012)
- coloratura soprano
- Hungary
- opera singer, university teacher
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2021-12-14 22:58:38
As Snowdrops, Christine Ott and Mathieu Gabry have been releasing a series of albums which blend new classical music, electronic soundscapes and film score atmospherics. On their latest release, Inner Fires – streaming at Bandcamp – Ott shifts between piano and the surreal ondes Martenot, an electronic keyboard which predates the theremin and can create […]
2017-03-09 21:09:14
Happy ending
Domenico Cimarosa (1749-1801) wrote over 60 operas during his relatively short life, but his fame rests primarily on just a single work–Il Matrimonio Segreto. This week Trove Thursday endeavors to broaden his exposure with a bubbly performance of another of his delightful buffas: Il Marito Disperato starring Sylvia Geszty. Like his near-contemporary Paisiello, Cimarosa bounced back and forth between opera seria and opera buffa. In the former genre, he dutifully wrote several works to (revised) libretti by Metastasio including Alessandro nell’Indie, Artaserse and the inevitable L’Olimpiade. The latter features a dizzily florid duet for the lovers Aristea and Megacle, sung here by Patrizia Ciofi and Anna Bonitatibus. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxbbH0MUHqw Late in his career he composed a grand azione teatrale (based on a play by Pierre Corneille) Gli Orazi e i Curiazi which has occasionally been revived. Carlo Maria Giulini led a performance featuring Giulietta Siminato for RAI in 1952, […]
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