FULL Michael Spyres Belcanto Compilation 2010-2014

Information on the Performance

• Work Title: Michael Spyres Belcanto Compilation   
• Composer: various  
• Libretto: various    Libretto Text, Libretto Index
• Venue & Opera Company: Pesaro, London, Martina Franca, Ravenna, Wichita  
• Recorded: 2010-2014
• Type: Staged Opera Live
• Singers: Michael Spyres, Jessica Pratt, Corinne Winters, Lucas Meachem, Zvetelina Vassileva, Davinia Rodriguez Creusa - Mihaela Marcu
• Conductor: Riccardo Muti, Fabio Luisi, Edward Gardner, Will Crutchfield  
• Orchestra:
• Stage Director:   
• Costume Designer:   

Information about the Recording

• Format: Streaming
• Quality Video: 3 Audio:3
• Subtitles: nosubs  
• Video Recording from: YouTube     FULL VIDEO
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE

Gioachino Rossini – Ciro in Babilonia

Aria ”Misero me che intesi! Qual crudel, qual trista sorte! E fia pur ver che sia dello scritto funesto” 00:00
Duet ”T’arrendi. Alfin dipende… Vorrei punir la perfida” 10:33
Terzetto “Come? Ah! Qual dispetto! Nè dovra piegar quel core” 19:30

Michael Spyres – Baldassare
Jessica Pratt – Amina
Ewa Podles – Ciro
Will Crutchfield, conductor
Davide Livermore, director
ROF Pesaro, 10 August, 2012.
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Hector Berlioz, Benvenuto Cellini
Duet ”Cellini!… Teresa” 00:00
Recitative and Aria ”This time tomorrow… A dream I had of gold and glory” (”Une heure encore… La gloire était ma seule idole”) 10:32
Scene and Arioso ”Teresa! With pounding heart” (”Ma dague en main”) 15:55
Recitative and Aria ”Rome holds her breath… Are there kind hills” (”Seul pour lutter… Sur les monts les plus sauvages”) 20:20

Michael Spyres – Benvenuto Cellini
Corinne Winters – Teresa
Nicholas Pallesen – Fieramosca
Paula Murrihy – Ascanio
Edward Gardner, Conductor
Terry Gilliam, Director
ENO, London Coliseum, 17 June, 2014. Sung in English.
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Mozart, Betulia liberata
Recitative & Aria “Popoli di Betulia… D’ogni colpa” 00:00
Aria ”Pieta, se irato sei” 09:16
Aria ”Se Dio veder tu vuoi” 16:55

Michael Spyres – Ozia
Riccardo Muti, conductor
Marco Gandini, director
Ravenna, Teatro Alighieri, 02 & 04 july, 2010.
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Gioachino Rossini, Guillaume Tell
Recitative: ‘Le mien, dit-il, jamais le mien!’ 00:02
Duet ”Ou vas-tu? Ah! Mathilde, idole de mon ame!’ 01:47
Duet ‘O ciel! tu sais si Mathilde m’est chère’ 07:42
Recitative ‘Ma présence pour vous est peut-être un outrage?’ 08:45
Duet ‘Oui, vous l’arrachez a mon ame. Doux aveu! ce tendre langage’ 09:59
Recitative ‘Tu n’étais pas seul en ces lieux?’ 17:24
Trio ‘Quand l’Helvétie est un champ de supplices’ 18:27
Trio ‘Ses jours qu’ils ont osé proscrire! “Il est donc vrai!’ 21:40
Recitative ‘Ne m’abandonne pas, espoir de la vengeance!’ 27:33
Aria ‘Asile héréditaire’ 29:57
Cabaletta ‘Amis, amis, secondez ma vengeance’ 35:05

Arnold – Michael Spyres
Guillaume Tell – Lucas Meachem
Matilde – Zvetelina Vassileva
Wichita Grand Opera, february 22, 2014
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Mayr – Medea in Corinto
Cavatine ”Di gloria all’invito. Ah! Se amante, se guerriero” 00:00
Duet ”Cedi al destin, Medea” 03:50
Duet “Non palpitar, mia vita. Ah! Si caro accento” 13:22
Aria ”Amor, per te penai” 20:31

Giasone – Michael Spyres
Medea – Davinia Rodriguez
Creusa – Mihaela Marcu
Conductor – Fabio Luisi
Martina Franca, Italy, July-August 2015.