Monteverdi: Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda / Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643):
Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Dido and Aeneas
ISOLDE, DIDO Rinat Shaham, mezzo-soprano
TESTO Artavazd Sargsyan, tenor
TANCREDI, AENEAS Ashely Riches, bass-baritone
CLORINDA, BELINDA Rachel Redmond, soprano
SORCERESS Sonja Runje, mezzo-soprano
Director Jay Bernfeld
Lighting design Valo Virtanen
I Dodici
soprano: Linnéa Sundfær Casserly (FIRST WITCH), Danielle O’Neill (SECOND WOMAN, SECOND WITCH)
alto: Keri Kallio, David Hackston
tenor: Mats Lillhannus, Niilo Erkkilä
bass: George Parris (SAILOR), Thomas Lowen
Helsinki Baroque Orchestra
recorder: Patricia Lavail, Hanna Haapamäki
bassoon: Jani Sunnarborg
I violin: Aira Maria Lehtipuu, Anne Pekkala, Dora Asterstad, Anni Elonen, Anssi Koskela
II violin: Anna Gebert, Laura Hárs, Kari Olamaa, Hanna Pesonen
viola: Raquel Massadas, Tiila Kangas, Riitta-Liisa Ristiluoma
cello: Heidi Peltoniemi, Markku Luolajan-Mikkola
viola da gamba: Jay Bernfeld, Alejandro Marías
violone: Domen Marinčič
theorbo: Eero Palviainen
lute-harpsichord: Anna-Maaria Oramo
harpsichord: Aapo Häkkinen
Musiikkitalo Helsinki, 5.10.2021

[@ajahilja]

Wonderful..Premiere...

[@olgaivanova6445]

Спасибо, всегда смотрю с удовольствием!

[@operalover42]

Artavazd est un formidable Testo !

[@serteres32]

Beauty and genius.

[@ajahilja]

Helsinki Baroque very succesful performance..Love it

[@selcukgurkan4533]

Excellent concert. Congratulations… Love from Istanbul…👏👏👏❤️

[@serteres32]

Dido is amazing! Brava ms. Shaham!

[@jean-marcevans1439]

Much of this is excellent but some of the tempi in Dido are unnecessarily fast. With Drooping Wings was too fast and lacked the sense of mourning it requires. Excellent singing and playing.