in Opera Now (Dec, 2015)
Sabine Devieilhe devotes her new CD to arias that Mozart created for the Weber sisters: Aloysia and Josepha, both of whom had outstanding technique and phenomenal range, and the composer’s wife, Constanze, whose talents appear to have been substantial if not quite so extreme. The concert aria written for Aloysia, ‘Popoli di Tessaglia’, took her to a top G, and the Queen of the Night’s famous arias allowed Josepha to show off her top Fs. Devieilhe has no problems with any of the notes, dismissing acuti and triplets with elan, almost insouciance. Her voice is girlishly pretty with a bell-like tone, but after a short while it becomes a rather …
Mozart: The Weber Sisters – Sabine Devieilhe
Les Petit Riens-Overture KV 299b
Ah, vous dirais-je maman
Dans un bois solitaire KV 308
Adagio KV 446 (Musik für eine Pantomime)
Alcandro, lo confesso… Non so d’onde viene KV 294
Vorrei spiegarvi, o Dio KV 418
Popoli di Tessaglia… Io non chiedo, eterni Dei KV 316
Nehmt meinen Dank KV 383
Kanonisches Adagio KV 410
Schon lacht der holde Frühling KV 580
Aria “Der Hölle Rache” & Marsch der Priester from Die Zauberflöte KV 620
Bühnenmusik from Thamos, König in Ägypten KV 345
Solfeggio KV 393 Nr. 2
Et incarnatus from Messe KV 427
Sabine Devieilhe, Pygmalion, Raphael Pichon
20,90€
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