Monteverdi, Gluck, Beethoven, Offenbach, Bonfá
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A story of love, mourning, descending to the inferno and choosing life, with soprano Daniela Skorka and conductor Doron Solomon.
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From Monteverdi‘s Orfeo and Gluck‘s Orfeo ed Euridice, through Beethoven‘s Piano Concerto No. 4 to Offenbach‘s Orpheus in the Underworld and the Orfeu Negro of the Brazilian carnival.
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Artists
Astrith Baltsan, pianist, artistic director and narrator
Doron Solomon, conductor
Daniela Skorka, soprano
Programme
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 4, mvt. 1
Monteverdi – Toccata, Prologue, Aria: Tu se Morta
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Gluck – from Orfeo ed Euridice:
Dance of the Evil Spirits at the Entrance to the Inferno
Aria: Che faro senza Auridice?
Dance of the Good Spirits at the Entrance to Heaven
Aria: Che fiero momento
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Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 4, mvts. 2 and 3
Offenbach – Gallop from Orpheus in the Underworld and
Jobim/Bonfá – Three Songs Medley from Orfeu Negro (arr. Moshe Zorman): Samba de Orfeu, Manhã de Carnaval, Tristeza
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