Leo: Diana Amante / Paternoster, Ragatzu, Bacelli, et al2 CD / Bongiovanni / 2001-03-02 Works: Leonardo Leo: Diana Amante, operaPerformers: Bacelli, Monica; Ragatzu, Rossella; Serraiocco, Danilo Conductors: Paternoster, Vito Ensemble: Leonardo Leo Orchestra ![]() Arie Senza Voce - Dramatic Soprano / Frontalini, Ukraine PO1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2001-03-02 Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco; Il Trovatore; Un ballo in maschera; Aida, opera; La forza del destino; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Madama Butterfly; TurandotConductors: Frontalini, Silvano Ensemble: Ukrainian Philharmonic Orchestra ![]() Tosti: Songs / Donata D'Annunzio Lombardi, Isabella Crisante1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2001-02-03 Works: Francesco Paolo Tosti: Canzoni napoletane (3); Romanze (3); Amour! Amour!; Pour un baiser; Vorrei, allor che tu pallido e muto; Romanze (2); Ave Maria; Forever and Forever; Sogno; Canzoni-stornelli (...Performers: Crisante, Isabella; D'Annunzio Lombardi, Donata ![]() 18th Century Italian Cello Sonatas / Noferini, Canino1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2001-02-03 Works: Giuseppe Valentini: Sonata for Cello and Piano no 10 in E major; Luigi Boccherini: Sonata for Cello and Basso Continuo in A major; Martin Berteau: Sonate da camera (6) for Cello and Basso continuo; B...Performers: Canino, Bruno; Noferini, Andrea ![]() A. Scarlatti: Sedecia / Velardi, Stradella Consort, et al2 CD / Bongiovanni / 2001-02-03 Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: Il Sedecia, re di GerusalemmePerformers: Capici, Alessandra; Cecchetti, Mario; Frisani, Rosita; Perez, Amor Lillia; Vinco, Marco Conductors: Velardi, Esteban Ensemble: Alessandro Stradella Consort; Ars Cantica "...Those who enjoy the oratorios of Handel will certainly appreciate this recording... The singing and playing are very fine... There are many exquisite arias here,...continue... ![]() Traetta: Stabat Mater, In nocte plena / Brown, Ciulla, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2001-02-03 Works: Tommaso Traetta: Stabat mater; In nocte plena horrorePerformers: Brown, Alaina; Cannizzaro, Diego; Guagliardo, Ugo; Monteleone, Vincenzo; Notararigo, Maria; Tomasino, Sonia Conductors: Ciulla, Fabio Ensemble: Sicilian Symphonic Orchestra ![]() Omaggio a Sebastiano Caltabiano / Ormezowsky, Bruno, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2001-01-23 "...Here we have an interesting sample of his [Caltabiano's] chamber music...His music is outgoing and romantic, with a certain 'angst' characteristic of his period. The...continue... ![]() Fiocchi: Piramo e Tisbe / Correa, Belfiore, Facini, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2001-01-23 While this is most certainly the premiere recording of Vincenzo Fiocchi's cantatas on CD, it may also be the first appearance of any of this...continue... ![]() Alberti: Sonate per Violino e Basso Continuo / Amodio, et al2 CD / Bongiovanni / 2001-01-02 Works: Giuseppe Matteo Alberti: Sonatas (12) for Violin and Basso Continuo, Op. 2Performers: Amodio, Davide; Bernede, Franck; Contini, Luciano; De Marchi, Alessandro Conductors: Ensemble: Gli Strali di Cupido "...Alberti...was a Bolognese violinist...His sonatas are graceful, charming, well-written music typical of violin music from the generation that followed Antonio Vivaldi. The musicians of Gli...continue... ![]() Cambini: Trios Op 45 / Mercelli, Carlini, Vignali1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-11-01 Works: Giuseppe Maria Cambini: Trios (6) for Flute, Oboe and Bassoon, Op. 45Performers: Carlini, Paolo; Mercelli, Massimo; Vignali, Luca "There is nothing that prevents us from enjoying his [Cambini's] life- affirming melodies and splendid, block-style harmonies...The three instrumentalists here are extremely well versed in...continue... ![]() Persiani: Ines de Castro /Mazzola, Gagliardo, Sempere, et al2 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-11-01 Works: Giuseppe Persiani: Ines de CastroPerformers: Cescotti, Lorenzo; Cisman, Mirela; Dragoni, Maria; Gagliardo, Massimiliano; Houben, Lisa; Mongiardino, Gianni; Sempere, Jose Conductors: Mazzola, Enrique Ensemble: Marchigiana Lyric Chorus; Marchigiana Philharmonic Orchestra "'Ines' had not been performed since 1851...and Bongiovanni has recorded the first modern staging...The sound is excellent...Dragoni (Ines) is truly the grand dame of the...continue... ![]() Hofmann: Flute Concertos / Mercelli, Llacer1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-10-01 Works: Leopold Hofmann: Concerto for Flute in G major, B no G2; Concerto for Flute in G major; Concerto for Flute in D major, B no D1aPerformers: Mercelli, Massimo Conductors: Llacer, Alfonso Saura Ensemble: Symphonia Perusina ![]() Il Mito dell'Opera - Nino Ederle, Luigi Fort1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-10-01 Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; L'italiana in Algeri; Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; La Favorita; Don Pasquale; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigol...Performers: Ederle, Nino; Fort, Luigi; Piccioli, Leo ![]() Jommelli: Il Paratajo / Ubaldi, Curti, Testoni, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-09-19 Works: Niccolò Jommelli: Il Paratajo, intermezziPerformers: Anderson, Thomas; Curti, Cristina; Sciuto, Maurizio; Testoni, Silvia ![]() Biscogli: Concerto; Sammartini / Virtuosi Italiani1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-09-01 Works: Francesco Biscogli: Concerto for Trumpet, Oboe and Bassoon in D major; Giovanni Sammartini: Sinfonias (4)Performers: Carlini, Paolo; De Sena, Donato; Vignali, Luca Conductors: Ensemble: I Virtuosi Italiani "...I Virtuosi Italiani play modern instruments...They play without conductor, handsomely, with rich tone and excellent ensemble. The sound is clear, warm and well balanced..." -McClain,...continue... ![]() Perosi: String Quartets, Trio, etc / Ensemble Lorenzo Perosi1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-07-01 Works: Lorenzo Perosi: Trio for Strings no 2 in A minor; Quartet for Strings no 5 in A major; Quartet for Strings no 6 in F majorPerformers: Bianchi, Marcello; Gho, Alessandra; Guerci, Daniele; Parisini, Cinzia Conductors: Ensemble: Ensemble Lorenzo Perosi ![]() Perosi: Il giudizio universale / Sacchetti, Bertolo, Elmazi1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-07-01 Works: Lorenzo Perosi: Il giudizio universalePerformers: Bertolo, Aldo; Camastra, Marco; Korra Elmazi, Tatiana; Perino, Nella Actis Conductors: Sacchetti, Arturo [organ] Ensemble: Carlo Coccia Symphony Orchestra of Novarra; Milan Orlando di Lasso Chorus ![]() Sarti: Giulio Sabino / Dantone, Prina, Monti, Barker, et al2 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-07-01 Works: Giuseppe Sarti: Giulio SabinoPerformers: Barker, Richard Valentine; Dilcheva, Kremena; Filianoti, Giuseppe; Lombardi, Donatella; Monti, Elena; Palomba, Alessandra; Prina, Sonia Conductors: Dantone, Ottavio Ensemble: Accademia Bizantina "...[This] souvenir of the 1999 Ravenna Festival gives us little to complain about...Sonia Prina sings Sabino with firm, well-modulated tones and conveys the long-suffering hero's...continue... ![]() Mancinelli: Paolo e Francesca / Berdondini, De Maio, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-05-15 ![]() Puccini, Giordano, Mascagni: Piano Music / Marco Sollini1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-05-01 ![]() Guglielmi: Credidi, etc / Biancalana, Bassano, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-05-01 ![]() XX Century Italian Piano Music - Alfano, et al / Sandiford1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-04-15 Works: Franco Alfano: Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 3/1, Mazurka; Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 3/2, Romanzetta; Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 3/3, Fable; Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 3/4, Causerie; Nostalgie for piano; I...Performers: Sandiford, Riccardo ![]() Beethoven: Violin Concerto in C, etc / Rogliano, Tigani, etc1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-04-15 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Movement for violin & orchestra in C major (fragment) WoO 5; German Dance for orchestra in C major, WoO 8/1; German Dance for orchestra in A major, WoO 8/2; German Dance for orc...Performers: Rogliano, Marco Conductors: Tigani, Roberto Ensemble: Sassari Symphony Orchestra ![]() Donizetti: Cristoforo Colombo, etc; Briccialdi / de Bernart1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-04-15 Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Cristoforo Colombo (La scoperta dell'America), scenic cantata for baritone & orchestra; Sonata for flute & piano in C minor; Work(s); Study for Clarinet no 1 in B flat major; Largh...Performers: Antonucci, Stefano; Catalucci, Gabriele; Chirivi, Francesco; DeRitis, Patrick; Gambini, Maurizio; Petrocchi, Roberto ![]() Respighi: Lucrezia / Gracis, Jori, Byrne, Whiteside, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-04-01 Works: Ottorino Respighi: Lucrezia, opera (unfinished; completed by E. Respighi), P. 180Performers: Anthony, Susan; Byrne, Elizabeth; Jaggi, Andreas; Morino, Giuseppe ![]() Mannino: Piano Works / Marco Sollini1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-03-15 Works: Franco Mannino: Elaborazione pianistica del Valzer da Il Gattopardo di G. Verdi; Incantesimo (Op. extra); Dedeche (op. 510-548)Performers: Sollini, Marco ![]() Westerhout: Insonnii, Piano Works / Pierluigi Camicia1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-03-01 Works: Nicola van Westerhout: Sonata for Piano in F minorPerformers: Camicia, Pierluigi "Niccolo Van Westerhout...is practically unknown in the current music world...These are pianistic gems of great lyricism with a wealth of gently flowing melodies, a lot...continue... ![]() Franchetti: Sinfonia, etc; Leoncavallo / Frontalini, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-03-01 Works: Ruggero Leoncavallo: Der Roland von Berlin (Rolando di Berlino), opera; Chatterton, opera; Zingari, opera; Alberto Franchetti: Nella Foresta nera, Impressione sinfonica; SinfoniaConductors: Frontalini, Silvano Ensemble: Moldava Symphony Orchestra ![]() Rossini: Matilde di Shabran / Corti, Amou, Müller, et al3 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-03-01 Works: Gioachino Rossini: Mathilda di ShabranConductors: Corti, Francesco Ensemble: Czech Chamber Chorus; Virtuosi di Praga Bongiovanni has a knack for uncovering rare or forgotten operas. When they manage to do it with a composer of Rossini's stature, it is quite...continue... ![]() Viotti: Adagio et Rondeau; Boccherini, Mozart / Ormezowski1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-02-22 Works: Giovanni Battista Viotti: Adagio and Rondeau for Cello and Orchestra; Luigi Boccherini: Concerto for Cello no 9 in B flat major, G 482; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 1 in E flat major, K 16; G...Performers: Maggio-Ormezowski, Franco Conductors: Rimonda, Guido Ensemble: Camerate Ducale ![]() Zanella: Pagine Pianistiche / Lorenzo Bavaj1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-02-22 Works: Amilcare Zanella: Mazurka for Piano no 1; Mazurka for Piano no 2; Mazurka for Piano no 3; Melodic Waltz for Piano, Op. 52 no 1; Humoresque for Piano, Op. 58 no 2; Il Rêve, Op. 40Performers: Bavaj, Lorenzo ![]() Rossini, Puccini, etc / Giuseppe Giacomini, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-02-22 Works: Gioachino Rossini: Guglielmo Tell; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; La Favorita; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Hugenoten; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Un ballo in maschera; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera...Performers: Giacomini, Giuseppe Conductors: Guida, Guido Maria Ensemble: Symphonia Perusina ![]() Marchetti: Ruy Blas / Lipton, Theodossiou, Gazale, et al2 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-11-04 ![]() Galuppi: Gloria, etc / Frontalini, Kobzeva, Cioric, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-11-04 Works: Baldassare Galuppi: Gloria; Regina coeli; Arietta pastorale; Hymnus de spiritu sancto; Christie redemtor; Et incarnatus estPerformers: Cioric, Elena; De Lucia, Antonio; Ganzel, Beata; Kobzeva, Ocsana; Kojocaro, Viorel; Racovis, Piotr Conductors: Frontalini, Silvano Ensemble: Moldava Academic National Chorus; Moldava National Academy Orchestra ![]() Dusík: Piano Concerto, Grande Concerto Militare, etc /Laganà1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-11-04 Works: Jan Ladislav Dussek: Concerto for Piano in F major, Op. 17/C 78 (266); Concerto for Piano in B flat major, Op. 40/C 153 "Military"; Sonata for Piano in A flat major, Op. 64/C 221 "Le retour à Pa...Performers: Lagana, Marco Conductors: Lucantoni, Dario Ensemble: Benedetto Marcello Orchestra Teramo ![]() Handel - Cantate Italiane Manzotti, Mercelli, Kiss, Ruffino1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-11-04 ![]() Rossini: Il vero omaggio, etc / Handt, Matteuzi, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-08-26 Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il vero omaggio; Il pianto delle muse in morte di Lord ByronPerformers: Iturralde, Hernan; Korovina, Tatiana; Manzotti, Angelo; Matteuzzi, William Conductors: Handt, Herbert Ensemble: Czech Chamber Chorus; Virtuosi di Praga ![]() Il mito dell'opera - 18 "Che gelida manina", Vol 21 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-08-26 Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohèmePerformers: Kiepura, Jan; Landi, Bruno; Lauri-Volpi, Giacomo; Lazaro, Hipolito; Lugo, Giuseppe; Malipiero, Giovanni; Martinelli, Giovanni; Masini, Galliano; McCormack, John; Minghetti, Angelo; Pertile, Aureliano... ![]() Il mito dell'opera - 18 "Che gelida manina", Vol 11 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-08-26 Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohèmePerformers: Anselmi, Giuseppe; Bassi, Amedeo; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bjorling, Jussi; Bonci, Alessandro; Borgioli, Dino; Caruso, Enrico; Cecil, Lionello; Cortis, Antonio; D'Alessio, Robert; D'Arkor, Andre; Di Stefano,... ![]() Mascagni: Liriche / Tomaszewska-Schepis, Rodriguez, Cianti1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-07-27 Works: Pietro Mascagni: Ave Maria, for voice & orchestra; La tua stella, song for voice & piano; La stella di Garibaldi, song for voice & piano (also orchestrated); Messaggio d'amore, song for voice & piano...Performers: Cianti, Fausta; Rodriguez, Angel; Tomaszewska-Schepis, Anastasia ![]() Jommelli: Requiem, etc / Frontalini, Cioric, Ganzel, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-07-03 Works: Niccolò Jommelli: Requiem in E flat major; Veni, sponsa Christi in A major; Veni, sponsa Christi in C majorPerformers: Cioric, Elena; De Lucia, Antonio; Ganzel, Beata; Kojocaro, Viorel Conductors: Frontalini, Silvano Ensemble: Moldava Academic National Chorus; Moldava Symphony Orchestra ![]() Perosi: Mosé / Sacchetti, Tallone, Elmazi, Viotti Orchestra2 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-06-13 Works: Lorenzo Perosi: MosèPerformers: Antonini, Lorella; Bensi, Sergio; Bertolo, Aldo; Camastra, Marco; de Bortoli, Carlo; Korra Elmazi, Tatiana; Puddu, Giovanni Maria; Tallone, Carlo Conductors: Sacchetti, Arturo [organ] Ensemble: Coro di voci bianche di Casatenovo; Milan Orlando di Lasso Chorus; Polifonica 10 Milan; Viotti Academy Orchestra ![]() Fiamma Amorosa et Bella - Cara: Frottole, etc/Consort Veneto1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-06-11 Works: Marchetto Cara: Piangea la donna mia; Amerò, non amerò; Per fuggir d'amor le punte; Chi la castra la porcella; Qual maraviglia, O donna; Poich'io vedo; O bon, eglie è bon; Tante volte ...Performers: Polato, Pier Luigi Conductors: Ensemble: Venice Consort ![]() Perosi: Clarinet Concerto, etc / Mariozzi, Sacchetti, et al1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-06-11 Works: Lorenzo Perosi: Concerto for Clarinet; Adagio in C major; Milano SuitePerformers: Mariozzi, Vincenzo Conductors: Sacchetti, Arturo [organ] Ensemble: Viotti Academy Orchestra ![]() Beethoven: Piano Sonatas no 13, 16 & 23 / Aldo Ciccolini1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-04-30 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"; Sonata for Piano no 13 in E flat major, Op. 27 no 1 "Quasi una fantasia"; Sonata for Piano no 16 in G major, Op. 31 no 1Performers: Ciccolini, Aldo ![]() Il Mito dell'Opera - Giuseppe Danise1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-04-30 Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Ernani; Rigoletto; La traviata; La forza del destino; Un ballo in maschera; Otello; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Zazà, opera; Pagliacci, opera; Charles Gounod: Faust; Jules Massenet: H...Performers: Danise, Giuseppe "...Perfect support, smooth legato, artistic nuances, exemplary diction, nobility of expression, and above all, a beautiful sound--Danise exhibited every characteristic of a great singer, as...continue... ![]() Marenco: Teodora / Frontalini, Volgograd Philharmonic1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-03-04 Works: Romualdo Marenco: TeodoraConductors: Frontalini, Silvano Ensemble: Volgograd Philharmonic Orchestra ![]() Bossi: Violin Concerto, etc / Frontalini, Moldava Symphony1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-03-04 Works: Renzo Bossi: Concerto for Violin in C major, Op. 15; Dittico, Op. 28b; Canzoni (8) for Strings, Op. 23b; Bianco e nero, Op. 21Performers: Aretini, Luca; Ersak, Igor; Storojenko, Roman Conductors: Frontalini, Silvano Ensemble: Moldava Symphony Orchestra ![]() Mascitti: Concerti Grossi Op 7, Sonate Op 3/Camerata Anxanum1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-03-04 Works: Michele Mascitti: Concerti grossi a 6, Op. 7; Sonate da camera (12) for Violin and Basso Continuo, Op. 3Conductors: Ensemble: Camerata Anxanum ![]() Bazzini: Morceaux Lyriques, etc / Noferini, Canino1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1999-03-04 Works: Antonio Bazzini: Morceaux (6) lyriques, Op. 35; Morceaux (3), Op. 46; Morceaux (3) caracteristiques, Op. 45Performers: Canino, Bruno; Noferini, Roberto |
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