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Bellini: Il Pirata
Search: Del Disastro Di Questi Infelici
from: Angel Records
Release Date August 05, 2002
Il pirata was Bellini's first great success and don't think it is a work of a beginner. For me it is on the same level with his most famous operas. It even has something that his later operas don't. It is so dramatic and exciting from the beginning to the end! I don't know if you can find so many beautiful melodies in any other opera. Every scene is a hit. Just listen to "Nel furor delle tempeste", "Lo sognai ferito, esangue", or "Parlarti ancor per poco". His recitatives, ariosos and ensembles are sometimes even more interesting than his arias. I don't know why this opera doesn't belong to the standard repertory. Perhaps because it is almost unsingable.
But fortunately we have this wonderful recording conducted by Gavazzeni. Caballé (Imogene) and Cappuccilli ... Read More:
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