DVD box set of Giovanni Battista Pergolesi's second opera "Lo frate 'nnamorato", recorded at the Teatro alla Scala. An opera in which 3 young women promised in arranged marriages fall in love with the same young man. Sung in Italian, English subtitles only.
EAN: 5028421930459
A rare recording of Pergolesi's second opera, a comic tale of tangled love in which three girls resist their arranged marriages to pursue the same young man. Rediscovered by conductor Riccardo Muti, this forgotten gem shines in its period production from 1989. Taken from the RAI television archives, this recording is a classic from one of the world's greatest opera houses.
Marceniello: Alessandro Corbelli
Ascanio: Nuccia Focile
Nena: Amelia Felle
Nina: Bernadette Manca di Nissa
Luggrezia: Luciana D'Intino
Carlo: Ezio di Cesare
Vanella: Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz
Cardella: Nicoletta Curiel
Don Piertro: Bruno DeSimone
The fencer: Luca Bonini
Sung in Italian with English subtitles
Released: May 209
Label: Brillant Music
EAN: 5028421930459
