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Mineccia, Perrone: Francesco Gasparini – Alto Arias (24/48 FLAC)

Mineccia, Perrone: Francesco Gasparini - Alto Arias (24/48 FLAC)
Mineccia, Perrone: Francesco Gasparini – Alto Arias (24/48 FLAC)

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Composer: Francesco Gasparini, Arcangelo Corelli, Pietro Jacopo Bacci
Performer: Filippo Mineccia
Orchestra: Orchestra Nazionale Barocca dei Conservatori Italiani
Conductor: Paolo Perrone
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Glossa
Catalogue: GCD923527
Release: 2021
Size: 718 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes

Gasparini: Engelberta
01. Verrò tuo punitor

Gasparini: Eumene
02. Se sciolto il rivoletto

Gasparini: L’oracolo del fato
03. Qui ti scrivo

04. Gasparini: Sinfonia in F Major

Gasparini: Santa Maria Egiziaca
05. Di quest’onde

Gasparini: Antioco
06. Mentre servo alla mia fama

Gasparini: Ambleto
07. D’ire armato il braccio forte

Corelli: Concerto grosso Op. 6 No. 8 in G minor ‘fatto per la notte di Natale’
08. I. Vivace – Grave
09. II. Allegro

Gasparini: La penitenza gloriosa nella conversione di Santa Maria Egiziaca
10. Se piange l’aurora

Corelli: Concerto grosso Op. 6 No. 8 in G minor ‘fatto per la notte di Natale’
11. III. Adagio

Bacci: L’umiltà gloriosa o’ vero Sant’Andrea Corsini
12. Già al mio cor

Gasparini: Antioco
13. Vede anche il nido

Corelli: Concerto grosso Op. 6 No. 8 in G minor ‘fatto per la notte di Natale’
14. IV. Vivace

Gasparini: Santa Maria Egiziaca
15. Del tuo bel volto

Corelli: Concerto grosso Op. 6 No. 8 in G minor ‘fatto per la notte di Natale’
16. V. Allegro – Largo

Gasparini: Tartaro nella Cina
17. Padre addio

Gasparini: Bajazet
18. No, non discende no

Gasparini: Erode
19. Non sa chi non è amante

Francesco Gasparini was held in high esteem by his contemporaries, as can be easily seen from his curriculum vitae. In Rome he was in the service of the great patrons of the arts Cardinal Pamphili, Marchese Ruspoli and the Borghese family, and in between he was music director at the Ospedale della Pieta in Venice for twelve years, at the same time as Antonio Vivaldi.


Gasparini wrote a total of almost 60 operas and nearly 30 oratorios, which were performed in many Italian cities.


The countertenor Filippo Mineccia has cherry-picked the repertoire that suits his voice and presents a portrait of Gasparini’s alto arias. He was very careful to select arias with different effects in order to present Gasparini’s broad dramatic palette.


Slow arias are interspersed with furioso pieces and contrapuntal pieces. Particularly brilliant are the rage arias, in which Mineccia is able to display all his vocal prowess.


In the richly orchestrated and harmonically exciting arias from Gasparini’s oratorios, the Orchestra Nazionale Barocca dei Conservatori Italiani can shine with its qualities.

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