Caterina Mancini News
singer (1924-2011)
Commemorations 2024 (Birth: Caterina Mancini)
- soprano
- Kingdom of Italy, Italy
- opera singer
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2024-03-28
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2021-10-16 12:22:07
Thrilling virtuosity and engaging personality in Arias for Ballino, tenor Jorge Navarro Colorado's exploration of rare 18th-century repertoire with Opera Settecento at London Handel Festival
Jorge Navarro Colorado (Photo Jan Rebuschat)Pen and brown ink drawing of Annibale Pio Fabri (‘Ballino’) c.1720-30 by Anton Maria Zanetti the Elder (courtesy of The Royal Collection Trust) Arias for Ballino - Handel, Mancini, Vivaldi, Corselli, Caldara, Alessandro Scarlatti, Francesco Scarlatti; Jorge Navarro Colorado, Opera Settecento, Leo Duarte; London Handel Festival at St George's Hannover Square Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 15 October 2021 Star rating: 5.0 (★★★★★) An exploration of arias written for the Italian tenor known as Ballino, who sang for two seasons in London and dazzled Europe with his virtuosityAnnibale Pio Fabri, known as 'Ballino', is not the best-known name amongst the singers who worked for Handel, yet on hearing him for the first time in 1729, Mrs Pendarves wrote described his voice as "sweet, clear and firm ... he sings like a gentleman, without making faces, and his manner is particularly agreeable; he is […]
2021-10-11 23:30:09
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL | Cellist Sophia Bacelar [WATCH]
MONDAY OCTOBER 11, 2021 | 8:00 PM (ET) UNITED NATIONS “INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL” CELLIST SOPHIA BACELAR Sophia Bacelar (Cello) | Noreen Polera (Piano) | Jamaii Melvin (Dance) Rachmaninoff | Andante from Cello Sonata in G minor Op. 19 Piazzolla | Oblivion Chopin | Nocturne in C# minor (Arr. Piatigorsky) Mancini | […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2021-06-20 09:20:04
Still encouraging us to listen in new ways: O/Modernt Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary with a festival live and on-line
[…] something which Ticciati wanted you to listen to each anew. Once you got over the surprise, the surprising combinations did indeed work but I have to confess that in Moonlight on Mars I found Nyman's vocals something of an acquired taste. On Sunday 13 June 2021 came Un/sung heroines which took music by and about women as its theme. For the concert O/Modernt Chamber Orchestra and O/Modernt New Generation Artists were joined by mezzo-soprano Luciana Mancini (Swedish of Chilean heritage), cellist Julian Arp, bandoneon player Marcelo Nisman, Leandro Mancini and Filip Korosec percussion. We began with Hildegard von Bingen, Johannes Marmén's arrangement of Vos flores rosarium, a haunting piece which featured Von Bingen's original melody on violin and on bandoneon accompanied by string drones, at once old and new. Next came Alma mia by Maria Grever (1885-1951), the first female Mexican composer to achieve international acclaim and best known for […]
2021-03-19 21:11:33
NEW TO YOUTUBE | VC Vanguard Concerts — Sophia Bacelar, Jamaii Melvin & Noreen Polera Perform Mancini's Moon River
Recorded on The Violin Channel Stages, Sophia and Noreen made their Vanguard solo recital debut on March 18, 2021. The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
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