Vincenzo Bellini
Il PirataExcerpts from the opera “Conductor Evgeny Kolobov” series Chorus and orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (the Kirov State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet)Conductor Evgeny KolobovChoirmaster Natalya PopovichRecorded at the St. Petersburg Audio Recording Studio in 1985
Sound producer: Gerhard Zes | Vincenzo Bellini
Il Pirata
excerpts from the opera 1. Overture 6.33
Act I
2. Introduction “Ciel! qual procella orribile” (chorus, Goffredo) 5.59
3. Scene and Duet “Perchè cotanta io prendo d’uno stranier pietà?… Tu sciagurato!” (Imogene, Gualtiero) 12.24
4. Ernesto’s Aria “Si vincemmo” (Ernesto, chorus) 3.14
5. Quintet and Stretta from Finale of Act I “Parlarti ancor per poco… Ebben; cominci, o barbara” (Gualtiero, Ernesto, Imogene, Adele, Itulbo, Goffredo, chorus) 7.45
Act II
6. Scene and Duet “Tu m’apristi in cor ferita” (Ernesto, Imogene) 7.45
7. Scene and Duet “Eccomi a te, Gualtiero… Vieni: cerchiam pe’mari” (Imogene, Gualtiero);
Scene and Terzetto “Crudele! e vuoi? ... Cedo al destin orribile” (Imogene, Gualtiero, Ernesto) 8.56
8. Gualtiero’s Aria “Tu vedrai la sventurata” (Gualtiero, chorus) 5.26
9. Scene and Imogene’s Final Aria “Oh! s’io potessi dissipar le nubi… Col sorriso d’innocenza” (Imogene, chorus) 15.54 Gualtiero, Count of Montalto – Konstantin Pluzhnikov, tenor
Imogene – Evgenia Tselovalnik, soprano
Ernesto, Duke of Caldora – Sergey Leiferkus, baritone
Itulbo, Gualtiero's friend – Vladimir Solodovnikov, tenor
Goffredo, a hermit, once tutor to Gualtiero – Grigory Karasev, bass
Adele, Imogene’s companion – Larisa Dyadkova, mezzo-soprano Total time 73:33 | |
