Added: Aug 8, 2008
From: OedipusColoneus
Duration: 2:42
Alessandro Scarlatti - Griselda.Griselda is an opera seria in three acts by the Italian composer Alessandro Scarlatti, the last of his works for the stage. The libretto is by Apostolo Zeno, with revisions by an anonymous author. Zeno wrote his work in 1701 and it had already been set by Pollarolo and Antonio Maria Bononcini (Albinoni, Giovanni Bononcini and Vivaldi would later produce versions). It is based on the story of Patient Griselda from Boccaccio's Decameron. Scarlatti's opera was first performed at the Teatro Capranica, Rome in January, 1721 with an all-male cast (five castratos and a tenor).1. Aria: Vorreste col tuo pianto.Akademia für Alte Musik.Lawrnce Zazzo (Countertenor).Dir. René Jacobs.
Channel: Music
Tags: akademia alessandro alte fã¼r griselda jacobs musik renã© scarlatti
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OedipusColoneus Says:
Aug 8, 2008 - Hello,Thank you for your attention.
hillevifan Says:
Aug 8, 2008 - Actually this is Lawrence Zazzo not Silvia Tro Santafe