Q & A: Tenor Marco Angioloni On His New CD ‘Dolce Vita’

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Marco Angioloni is not a name that is particularly well-known to Italian audiences. Having left Italy 12 years ago to study in Paris, he then chose to establish his career in France and now rarely returns to the country of his birth, at least not for professional reasons. A thoughtful and careful singer, Angioloni has developed his talents in line {…}

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CD Review: Marco Angioloni’s ‘A Baroque Tenor’

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(Photo: Benoit Auguste) Over the course of the 17th century, the role of the tenor was displaced by the rise of the castrato. Whilst in opera’s early years tenors were given prominent roles, such as the title role in Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo,” by the middle of the century they were relegated to comic or travesti roles. During the early 18th century, {…}

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CD Review: Marco Angioloni ‘Il Canto Della Nutrice’

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(Photo: Benoit Auguste) Marco Angioloni is a young Italian tenor currently living in Paris. After graduating as an oboist from the Conservatorio Di Musica ‘Luigi Cherubini’ Firenze in Florence, Angioloni switched to singing and joined the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles in France. Since then he has performed on stages across Europe, tending to specialise in the baroque repertoire. {…}

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Sarah Aristidou, Joel Prieto, Sidney Mancasola & Ramona Zaharia Headline Opéra Nice Côte d’Azur’s 2024-25 Season

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The Opéra Nice Côte d’Azur has announced its 2024-25 season. Here is a look at the vocal performances. OPÉRA The season opens with “Festival Hip Hop’Era.” Performance Date: Sept. 7, 2024 Hélène Guilmette, Valentine Lemercier, Enguerrand de Hys, Philippe-Nicolas Martin, Matthieu Lécroart, Floriane Derthe, Antoine Foulon, Geoffrey Carey, and Matthieu Walendzik star in Charles Lecoq’s “La Fille de Madame Angot.” {…}

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Véronique Gens, David Portillo, & Sofia Fomina Lead New CD/DVD Releases

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Welcome back for this week’s look at the latest CD and DVD releases in the opera world. This week audiences will get a chance to listen to several baroque albums, a world premiere recording of a new opera, a French solo album, and rarely performed composers. Pergolesi Stabat Mater & Vivaldi Nisi Dominus PRJCT Amsterdam and its artistic director Maarten {…}

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Salle Cortot Unveils February 2024 Slate

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Paris’ Salle Cortot has announced its slate for February 2024. Here is a rundown of the vocal performances. It all starts with Händel’s “Acis and Galatea” in its 1736 version. The work will star Maria Ladurner, Marco Angioloni, and Alexandre Baldo. They are joined by the Ensemble Baroque Mozaïque. Performance Date: Feb. 2, 2024 Then comes a performance headlined by mezzo-soprano {…}

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CD Review: Les Épopées’ ‘Grand Motets’

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Illustrated, on the cover, with a close-up of Leonardo’s world-famous Salvator Mundi, the newest installment in Les Épopées’ series of “Grands Motets” is superlative, both in scope and in terms of its execution. Titled “Benedictus,” after Lully’s composition from 1685, it features four more motets, including one by Henri Du Mont which together make for a stunning fresco of French {…}

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Karine Deshayes, Raffaele Pe & Sandrine Piau Highlight Clermont Auvergne Opéra’s 2022-23 Season

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The Clermont Auvergne Opéra has announced its 2022-23 season featuring opera, concerts, and recitals. Opera Gaspard Brécourt conducts Mozart’s “Cosi fan tutte” with Éric Pérez conducting. Julie Goussot, Ania Wozniak, Marielou Jacquard, Antoine Foulon, Jean Miannay, and Mikhael Piccone star. Performance Dates: Oct. 13 & 14, 2022 Amaury du Closel conducts Pierre Thirion-Vallet production of Verdi’s “La Traviata.” Erminie Blondel, Matthieu {…}

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Teatro della Pergola di Firenze to Perform ‘Ercole in Tebe’

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Jacopo Melani’s “Ercole in Tebe” returns to the Teatro della Pergola di Firenze after 360 years. The opera, which inaugurated the house in 1661 for the wedding of Cosimo III de’ Medici, Gran Principe di Toscana and Margherita Luisa principessa d’Orléans, will return on Feb. 9 in a concert performance. The project was born when four copies from three different {…}

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Q & A: Tenor Marco Angioloni On His New CD ‘Dolce Vita’

CD Review: Marco Angioloni’s ‘A Baroque Tenor’

CD Review: Marco Angioloni ‘Il Canto Della Nutrice’

Sarah Aristidou, Joel Prieto, Sidney Mancasola & Ramona Zaharia Headline Opéra Nice Côte d’Azur’s 2024-25 Season

Véronique Gens, David Portillo, & Sofia Fomina Lead New CD/DVD Releases

Salle Cortot Unveils February 2024 Slate

CD Review: Les Épopées’ ‘Grand Motets’

Karine Deshayes, Raffaele Pe & Sandrine Piau Highlight Clermont Auvergne Opéra’s 2022-23 Season

Teatro della Pergola di Firenze to Perform ‘Ercole in Tebe’