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Dorothee Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700, Bruno de Sá & Helena Rasker – Alessandro Scarlatti: Baroque Influencer (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:12:14 minutes | 1,34 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © deutsche harmonia mundi
From the late 17th century until well into the 18th century, Alessandro Scarlatti was one of the most important figures in European musical life, influencing musical development in both opera and instrumental music.
This recording shows the variety of musical works created by the influential Baroque composer: from symphonies, arias and concerti to concerti grossi and sonatas for flauto dolce, strings and basso continuo. Scarlatti was a master in the art of instrumental composition. In the Sinfonia for the serenata “Venere e Amore,” for example, he uses the flauto dolce prominently, with rapid changes of affect and recitative-like passages in interplay with the strings.
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Bruno De Sá – Roma Travestita (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:13:44 minutes | 1,31 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Warner Classics
“Astounding … with a high register of a soprano’s purity,” was how the British opera magazine Opera described the young Brazilian soprano Bruno de Sá. The voice of the “Best Young Artist” (Opera! Awards 2020) is almost unique worldwide: unlike countertenors, de Sá does not achieve the high notes through falsetto technique; they are the soprano’s natural vocal register. With his full and richly colored sound, he thus comes close to how castrato stars like Farinelli may once have sounded. Bruno de Sá now dedicates his debut album Roma Travestita, released by Erato, to the repertoire of those first vocal virtuosos.
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