Anicio Giustiniani Zorzi * Pergolesi: L'olimpiade [New CD] Rare UPC: 018771993018

UPC: 018771993018

2 Szene mit Chor / Scene with chorus

and such artists are extremely rare nowadays

a quote from Leadbelly who I listened to incessantly as a kid

the then-Directors of this beloved ensemble invited John Williams to conduct a gala concert at the John F

Anicio Giustiniani Zorzi * Pergolesi: L'olimpiade [New CD] Rare UPC: 018771993018More than 60 composers have set Metastasio's libretto to music, including Caldara, Vivaldi, Hasse, Leo, Scarlatti, Piccinni, Paisiello, Cherubini and, of course, Pergolesi, who presented his Olimpiade at the Teatro Tordinona in Rome for the Carnival season of 1735. It was to be last his opera seria, as the composer died the very next year, just after he turned twenty six. His version is considered by many to be the most inspired of all, characterised