Orlando, opera, HWV 31: Act 3. Arioso. Per far, mia diletta, per te la vendetta
Orlando, opera, HWV 31: Act 3. Recitativo. Orlando si mora
Orlando, opera, HWV 31: Act 3. Recitativo. Vinse incanti, battaglie, e fieri mostri
Orlando, opera, HWV 31: Act 3. Soli. Trionfa oggi 'l mio cor - Mi scordo ogni dolor
Orlando, opera, HWV 31: Act 3. Coro. Cor un diverso ardor, giacché ciascun è pago
In his setting of Orlando, Handel offers us a score of remarkable dramatic power, diversity and originality. Orlando s mad scene and slumber aria are among the composer s most striking creations. Everything in the opera ar... more »ouses admiration the extremely varied scoring, the exuberant vocal writing, the rhythmic invention and the supple melodies. On this new recording from K617, Jean-Claude Malgoire and La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy are joined by a cast of talented soloists in a fantastic production rivaling the best in the catalog.« less
In his setting of Orlando, Handel offers us a score of remarkable dramatic power, diversity and originality. Orlando s mad scene and slumber aria are among the composer s most striking creations. Everything in the opera arouses admiration the extremely varied scoring, the exuberant vocal writing, the rhythmic invention and the supple melodies. On this new recording from K617, Jean-Claude Malgoire and La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy are joined by a cast of talented soloists in a fantastic production rivaling the best in the catalog.