in Opera Now (Dec, 2015)
Julia Lezhneva‘s Handel disc also provides a blend of technical challenges, ranging from some extremes of vocal knitting to the spacious phrasing required of the aria from Rodrigo, a veritable gem. The young soprano has a fascinating voice and it would be easy for her to rely on her pretty, blanched tone, ping out multitudinous notes, smile for the camera and watch the money roll in. But she is such a talented and committed artist that she pushes herself much further, plus her joy of singing is palpable. Lezhneva employs a range of colours and tones to contrast her material, and can summon a richer vibrato when she needs it. …
Handel In Italy
La Resurrezione 1708, HWV 47 (Original Version)
Aria: “Disserratevi, o porte d’Averno” Angelo (Parte Prima)
Rodrigo, HWV 5 (Rodrigo, HWV 5)
“Per dar pregio all’amor mio” (Act 1)
Il Trionfo del Tiempo e del Disinganno – Oratorio
“Lascia la spina cogli la rosa” (Original Version)
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232
3. Tecum principium in die virtutis (Original Version)
Agrippina, HWV 6
Sinfonia (original version)
Salve Regina HWV 241
Salve Regina (Original Version)
Ad te clamamus (Original Version)
Eia ergo, advocata nostro (Original Version)
O clemens, o pia (Original Version)
Agrippina, HWV 6 (original version)
Pensieri, voi mi tormentate! (Act 2)
Il Trionfo del Tiempo e del Disinganno – Oratorio
“Un pensiero nemico di pace” (Original Version)
Apollo e Dafne, HWV 122
Felicissima quest’alma (Apollo e Dafne, HWV 122)
Il Trionfo del Tiempo e del Disinganno – Oratorio
“Come nembo che fugge col vento” (Original Version)
“Pure del Cielo intelligenze eterne” (Original Version)
“Tu del Ciel ministro eletto” (Original Version)
Lezhneva, Julia / Antonini, Giovanni
18,90€
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