Monday 20 February 2017 at 20:30
SEMIRAMIS
Anna Bonitatibus, mezzo-soprano
Marco Marzocchi, piano
six musicians from Al Bustan Festival Orchestra
A concert dedicated to the legendary Semiramis, wife of the Biblical Nimrod, Queen of the Assyrian Empire (reigned 811-806 BCE). The majority of the pieces in the program were unknown in modern times before being unearthed by Anna Bonitatibus, a few years ago. About this concert at Wigmore Hall: “Altogether an exhilarating evening of rarities and novelty, sung with full blooded rigor” Bachtrack.
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Antonio Caldara (1670 – 28 1736)
Semiramide In Ascalona
– Introduzione
– Aria Povera navicella
George Händel (1685 – 1759)
Pasticcio da Semiramide Riconosciuta di Leonardo Vinci
– Aria Fuggi dagl’occhi miei
Niccolò Jommelli (1714 –1774)
Semiramide Riconosciuta
– Recitativo e Aria Barbaro, non dolerti…Tradita, sprezzata
Christoph Gluck (1714 –1787)
Semiramis
– Ballet Suite per Orchestra
Semiramide Riconosciuta
– Aria Fuggi dagl’occhi miei
Ferdinando Bertoni (1725 – 1813)
Semiramide Riconosciuta
– Aria Non so se più t’accendi
Interval
Francesco Bianchi (1752 – 1810)
La Vendetta di Nino
– Sinfonia
Giovanni Paisiello (1740 – 1816)
La Semiramide in Villa
– Aria Serbo in seno il cor piagato
Sebastiano Nasolini (1768 – 1798)
La Mort de Semeramide
– Recitativo e Aria Deh sospendi a’ pianti miei…Serbo ancora un’alma altera
Charles- Simon Catel (1773 – 1830)
Sémiramis
– Dance no.1*
– Dance no. 2
Gioachino Rossini (1792 –1868)
Semiramide
– Cavatina Bel raggio lusinghier (prima versione)
Manuel Garcia (1775 – 1832)
Semiramis
– Recitativo e Aria Già il perfido discese…Al mio pregar t’arrendi
