Maria Ercolano News
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[…] rough edges than had it been captured in the studio. In addition, the opera is substantially cut including losing all its intermezzi; Dynamic’s version runs about 40 minutes shorter than the Beaune broadcast. The years haven’t been altogether kind to Sonia Prina whose grandly authoritative Partenope is now far more brusque and hard-edged (with increasingly labored coloratura) than it was in 2004. Occasionally hard-pressed, Maria Grazia Schiavo’s passionately commanding Rosmira dominates the action, while Maria Ercolano’s confused yet ultimately noble Arsace proves a worthy foil. Tenor Stefano Ferrari’s vigorous Armindo provides an appealing opponent, but Charles Do Santos’s wan, hooty countertenor Ormonte is the major blot, while Eufemia Tufano’s plummy Emilio is mostly pleasing. Florio’s band, now christened I Turchini di Antonio Florio (!), does its best but fails to match the finesse and élan of his earlier studio efforts. Dynamic is soon following up this CD with a DVD […]
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