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Cesti: Le disgrazie d'Amore

Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata

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Antonio Cesti's Le disgrazie d'Amour is a comic opera from 1667 that played very well in its day, though not as well as his slightly later Il pomo d'oro, which proved the defining smash of Cesti's short career. Time enough has passed to expunge the repertoire of anything that may have served as a hit to Cesti in the past, and sometimes performing groups have an excellent grasp of what opera from a composer to revive based on the quality of a work itself, rather than its perceived popularity at a given time. Carlo Ipata and Auser Musici's Cesti: Le disgrazie d'Amour on Hyperion is an excellent example of that. This is thoroughly charming, genuinely funny opera that would make for a terrific evening's entertainment in any era. The band sounds great and the rank of solo singers is likewise superlative, though Cristiana Arcari is a standout in the role of Allegria. A complete libretto is included with the disc and the booklet contains a detailed summary; moreover, a video of Auser Musici's production may be found on the web, worth checking out owing to its clever and creative staging. Musically it's such a strong recording that some listeners may not need regular recourse to the libretto for this one; stylistically the work represents opera in a state of being one step forward from Monteverdi and anyone who would be interested in hearing what that sounds like will embrace this with enthusiasm.

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1
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: Prologue: a. Sinfonia
Carlo Ipata
00:00:47

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

2
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: Prologue: b. Sarabanda
Auser Musici
00:01:20

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

3
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: Prologue: c. È tempo sì, sì (Allegria)
Cristiana Arcari
00:04:20

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author - Cristiana Arcari, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

4
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: Prologue: d. Sarabanda
Auser Musici
00:01:20

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

5
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: I. Dunque Padre inuman – E dove (Venere)
Maria Grazia Schiavo
00:02:58

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

6
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: IIa. E dove labile rivolge il piè (Vulcano/Venere)
Furio Zanasi
00:02:44

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

7
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: IIb. Deh non entriamo (Vulcano/Venere)
Auser Musici
00:00:58

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

8
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: IIIa. Olà? che fate olà? (Amore/Venere/Vulcano) – Se solo d'Amore (Vulcano/Venere)
Auser Musici
00:01:42

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

9
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: IIIb. Lascia quell'Arco indegno! (Venere/Amore/Vulcano)
Auser Musici
00:04:27

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

10
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: IIIc. Ma che spasimo è questo? – O perfido Amore (Vulcano)
Auser Musici
00:01:38

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

11
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: IV. Padron, che abbiam di nuovo – O mostro rabbioso (Bronte/Vulcano)
Antonio Abete
00:05:41

Antonio Abete, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

12
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: V. A che porto al fianco l'armi (Amore)
Carlo Ipata
00:02:16

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

13
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: VIa. Dove? Dove ne vai? (Venere/Amore)
Auser Musici
00:02:04

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

14
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: VIb. Per la stigia palude (Venere/Amore)
Auser Musici
00:01:48

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

15
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: VIc. Mentitrici bellezze! (Amore) – Ecco un teschio reciso (Amore/Venere)
Auser Musici
00:01:50

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

16
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: VId. Ecco di che composta (Amore/Venere)
Auser Musici
00:02:45

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

17
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: VIe. Ma che bussolo è questo? (Amore)
Auser Musici
00:01:50

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

18
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: VIf. Or se non hai Ciprigna (Amore) – VIIa. Baciar or ti vo' (Venere/Amore) – E che sì contrasta? (Vulcano/Amore)
Auser Musici
00:02:43

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

19
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: VIIb. Signor bravo (Vulcano) – Non ti rider Vulcan de' fatti miei (Amore)
Auser Musici
00:02:18

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

20
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: VIIc. Ahimè, che se 'n va (Venere/Vulcano)
Auser Musici
00:01:51

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

21
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: VIII. Siam pronti (Sterope/Bronte/Piragmo) – I lavori (Vulcano) – Vulcano, a dio, ti lasso (Venere)
Antonio Abete
00:01:42

Antonio Abete, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Enea Sorini, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Luigi De Donato, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

22
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: IXa. Ch'io voglia lavorare (Bronte/Sterope/Piragmo)
Auser Musici
00:01:46

Antonio Abete, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Enea Sorini, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Luigi De Donato, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

23
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: IXb. Passiamo intanto il tempo (Sterope/Bronte/Piragmo)
Antonio Abete
00:01:17

Antonio Abete, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Enea Sorini, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Luigi De Donato, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

24
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act I: IXc. A quattro dita (Sterope/Bronte/Piragmo)
Antonio Abete
00:02:48

Antonio Abete, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Enea Sorini, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Luigi De Donato, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

25
Balletto dei Ciclopi: I. Balletto
Carlo Ipata
00:01:31

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Composer - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

26
Balletto dei Ciclopi: II. Aria I e II
Carlo Ipata
00:01:13

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Composer - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

27
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: Ia. Sinfonia
Carlo Ipata
00:01:26

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

28
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: Ib. Ferma o Inganno, ferma il piede (Adulazione/Inganno)
Carlos Natale
00:02:33

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

29
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: Ic. Il volo spiegate (Adulazione)
Auser Musici
00:01:43

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

30
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: IIa. Ahimè! (Amore/Inganno/Adulazione) – Non più benda (Amore) – Così fa (Inganno/Adulazione)
Auser Musici
00:02:32

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

31
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: IIb. Che si può da me pretendere? (Amore/Inganno/Adulazione)
Auser Musici
00:02:33

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

32
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: IIc. E quasi schiavo vile (Amore/Adulazione/Inganno)
Auser Musici
00:03:22

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

33
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: III. Ahimè più non si regge (Vulcano/Venere)
Auser Musici
00:02:37

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

34
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: IVa. Questa, s'io non m'inganno (Amore/Avarizia)
Paolo Lopez
00:02:10

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Oro, Counter-Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

DISC 2

1
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: IVb. Io non mi lusingo (Avarizia)
Martin Oro
00:03:30

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Oro, Counter-Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

2
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: V. O padrona e perché (Amicizia/Avarizia)
Auser Musici
00:03:14

Elena Cecchi Fedi, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Oro, Counter-Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

3
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: VI. Se Amor, Come s'intende (Adulazione/Inganno)
Auser Musici
00:01:16

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

4
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: VII. Saran forse avventori (Avarizia/Inganno/Adulazione)
Auser Musici
00:01:15

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Oro, Counter-Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

5
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: VIII. Ecco Amor ritornato (Amicizia/Amore/Avarizia/Inganno)
Auser Musici
00:00:36

Elena Cecchi Fedi, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Oro, Counter-Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Paolo Lopez, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

6
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: IX. O che propizia sorte (Adulazione/Inganno)
Auser Musici
00:01:01

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

7
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: Xa. Poiché questo assassin, che l'alme spoglia (Venere/Vulcano)
Auser Musici
00:04:28

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

8
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: Xb. Non vi pensai (Venere) – E dove vai? (Vulcano)
Auser Musici
00:01:59

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Furio Zanasi, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Maria Grazia Schiavo, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

9
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: XI. Quest'Amicizia in fine (Inganno/Adulazione)
Carlos Natale
00:01:28

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

10
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: XIIa. Ecco appunto la vecchia (Inganno/Avarizia/Adulazione)
Auser Musici
00:01:56

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Oro, Counter-Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

11
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: XIIb. Così potesse ancora (Inganno/Avarizia/Adulazione)
Gabriella Martellacci
00:02:00

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Oro, Counter-Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

12
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: XIIc. Insegnarti poss'io (Inganno/Avarizia/Adulazione)
Auser Musici
00:03:42

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Oro, Counter-Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

13
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: XIId. Amore non fa (Avarizia) – Vedi pur di trovarti (Avarizia/Adulazione/Inganno)
Auser Musici
00:02:42

Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Oro, Counter-Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Carlos Natale, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

14
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: XIII. E sì vil personaggio (Amicizia)
Auser Musici
00:00:45

Elena Cecchi Fedi, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

15
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: XIV. Signora tu vuoi (Adulazione/Amicizia)
Auser Musici
00:00:22

Elena Cecchi Fedi, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

16
Le disgrazie d'Amore, Act II: XV. Non potrete dolervi, ospiti miei (Avarizia/Amicizia/Adulazione)
Auser Musici
00:00:41

Elena Cecchi Fedi, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Auser Musici, Chamber Ensemble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Oro, Counter-Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Antonio Cesti, Composer - Gabriella Martellacci, Alto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Carlo Ipata, Conductor, MainArtist - Francesco Sbarra, Author

℗ 2010 Hyperion Records Limited

Album review

Antonio Cesti's Le disgrazie d'Amour is a comic opera from 1667 that played very well in its day, though not as well as his slightly later Il pomo d'oro, which proved the defining smash of Cesti's short career. Time enough has passed to expunge the repertoire of anything that may have served as a hit to Cesti in the past, and sometimes performing groups have an excellent grasp of what opera from a composer to revive based on the quality of a work itself, rather than its perceived popularity at a given time. Carlo Ipata and Auser Musici's Cesti: Le disgrazie d'Amour on Hyperion is an excellent example of that. This is thoroughly charming, genuinely funny opera that would make for a terrific evening's entertainment in any era. The band sounds great and the rank of solo singers is likewise superlative, though Cristiana Arcari is a standout in the role of Allegria. A complete libretto is included with the disc and the booklet contains a detailed summary; moreover, a video of Auser Musici's production may be found on the web, worth checking out owing to its clever and creative staging. Musically it's such a strong recording that some listeners may not need regular recourse to the libretto for this one; stylistically the work represents opera in a state of being one step forward from Monteverdi and anyone who would be interested in hearing what that sounds like will embrace this with enthusiasm.

© TiVo

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