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Pergolesi: Lo frate 'nnamorato
Pergolesi: Lo frate 'nnamorato

Alessandro Corbelli (Marcaniello); Nuccia Focile (Ascanio); Amelia Felle (Nena)

rare recording of Pergolesi’s second opera, a comic and colourful tale of tangled love in which three girls resist their arranged marriages in pursuit of the same young man. Rediscovered by conductor Riccardo Muti, this forgotten jewel sparkles in its 1989 period production.

DVD

Genre: Opera
Release Date: 01/07/2004
Sound Formats: Dolby Stereo
Ratio: 4:3
Subtitles: EN
Catalogue Number: OALS3005D
Conductor(s):
Riccardo Muti
Orchestra(s):
Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala
Artist(s):
Alessandro Corbelli; Nuccia Focile; Amelia Felle; Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala; Riccardo Muti
"...the comic brilliance of the baritones Alessandro Corbelli and Bruno De Simone, the lustrous voices of the sopranos Nuccia Focile, Amelie Felle and Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz and mezzos Manca di Nissa, Luciana D'Intino and Nicoletta Curiel, and the fluent pacing of the whole make a joyful contribution." (BBC Music Magazine)

Alessandro Corbelli (Marcaniello); Nuccia Focile (Ascanio); Amelia Felle (Nena)

rare recording of Pergolesi’s second opera, a comic and colourful tale of tangled love in which three girls resist their arranged marriages in pursuit of the same young man. Rediscovered by conductor Riccardo Muti, this forgotten jewel sparkles in its 1989 period production.

DVD

Genre: Opera
Release Date: 01/07/2004
Sound Formats: Dolby Stereo
Ratio: 4:3
Subtitles: EN
Catalogue Number: OALS3005D

Conductor(s):
Riccardo Muti
Orchestra(s):
Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala
Artist(s):
Alessandro Corbelli; Nuccia Focile; Amelia Felle; Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala; Riccardo Muti

"...the comic brilliance of the baritones Alessandro Corbelli and Bruno De Simone, the lustrous voices of the sopranos Nuccia Focile, Amelie Felle and Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz and mezzos Manca di Nissa, Luciana D'Intino and Nicoletta Curiel, and the fluent pacing of the whole make a joyful contribution." (BBC Music Magazine)