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A captivating Verismo opera
During the late nineteenth century countless composers modeled their operas on Pietro Mascagni’s Cavalleria rusticana, hoping that this strategy would likewise bring them success. These composers included not only Leoncavallo with his Pagliacci but also the young composer Pierantonio Tasca. Although Tasca had grown up in Sicily, in A Santa Lucia he depicted Naples, Italy’s largest city and a metropolitan world plagued by poverty and the everyday struggle for survival.
This opera celebrated its premiere not in Naples, not in Rome or Milan, but at the Kroll Opera in Berlin on 16 November 1892 and enjoyed great success. For some years this captivating, impassioned, and tender music and its highly atmospheric local color earned Tasca the rank of the most esteemed "young Italian" composer in Germany, right along with Mascagni and Leoncavallo. © CPO
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A Santa Lucia (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act I Scene 1 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Iordanka Derilova, Artist, MainArtist - Ulf Paulsen, Artist, MainArtist - Rita Kapfhammer, Artist, MainArtist - Chor des Anhaltischen Theaters Dessau, Choir, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act I Scene 2 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Cornelia Marschall, Artist, MainArtist - Iordanka Derilova, Artist, MainArtist - Rita Kapfhammer, Artist, MainArtist - Chor des Anhaltischen Theaters Dessau, Choir, MainArtist - Ray M. Wade, Jr., Artist, MainArtist - Cezary Rotkiewicz, Artist, MainArtist - Markus L. Frank (co, Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act I Scene 3 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Chor des Anhaltischen Theaters Dessau, Choir, MainArtist - Ray M. Wade, Jr., Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act I Scene 4 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Cornelia Marschall, Artist, MainArtist - Iordanka Derilova, Artist, MainArtist - Ulf Paulsen, Artist, MainArtist - Rita Kapfhammer, Artist, MainArtist - Chor des Anhaltischen Theaters Dessau, Choir, MainArtist - Ray M. Wade, Jr., Artist, MainArtist - Cezary Rotkiewicz, Artist, MainArtist - Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau (orchest, Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act I Scene 5 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Iordanka Derilova, Artist, MainArtist - Ray M. Wade, Jr., Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act II Scene 1 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Rita Kapfhammer, Artist, MainArtist - Chor des Anhaltischen Theaters Dessau, Choir, MainArtist - Cezary Rotkiewicz, Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act II Scene 2 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Cornelia Marschall, Artist, MainArtist - Iordanka Derilova, Artist, MainArtist - Rita Kapfhammer, Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act II Scene 3 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Cornelia Marschall, Artist, MainArtist - Iordanka Derilova, Artist, MainArtist - Ulf Paulsen, Artist, MainArtist - Rita Kapfhammer, Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act II Scene 4 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Ulf Paulsen, Artist, MainArtist - Rita Kapfhammer, Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act II Scene 5 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Cornelia Marschall, Artist, MainArtist - Rita Kapfhammer, Artist, MainArtist - Ray M. Wade, Jr., Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act II Scene 6 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Ulf Paulsen, Artist, MainArtist - Ray M. Wade, Jr., Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act II Scene 7 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Iordanka Derilova, Artist, MainArtist - Ray M. Wade, Jr., Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia, Act II Scene 8 (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Iordanka Derilova, Artist, MainArtist - Ray M. Wade, Jr., Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
A Santa Lucia (Pierantonio Tasca)
Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Orchestra, MainArtist - Enrico Golisciani, Lyricist - Markus L. Frank, Conductor, MainArtist - Pierantonio Tasca, Composer - Cornelia Marschall, Artist, MainArtist - Iordanka Derilova, Artist, MainArtist - Ulf Paulsen, Artist, MainArtist - Chor des Anhaltischen Theaters Dessau, Choir, MainArtist - Ray M. Wade, Jr., Artist, MainArtist
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
Album review
A captivating Verismo opera
During the late nineteenth century countless composers modeled their operas on Pietro Mascagni’s Cavalleria rusticana, hoping that this strategy would likewise bring them success. These composers included not only Leoncavallo with his Pagliacci but also the young composer Pierantonio Tasca. Although Tasca had grown up in Sicily, in A Santa Lucia he depicted Naples, Italy’s largest city and a metropolitan world plagued by poverty and the everyday struggle for survival.
This opera celebrated its premiere not in Naples, not in Rome or Milan, but at the Kroll Opera in Berlin on 16 November 1892 and enjoyed great success. For some years this captivating, impassioned, and tender music and its highly atmospheric local color earned Tasca the rank of the most esteemed "young Italian" composer in Germany, right along with Mascagni and Leoncavallo. © CPO
About the album
- 1 disc(s) - 16 track(s)
- Total length: 01:13:04
- 1 Digital booklet
- Main artists: Ray M. Wade, Jr.
- Composer: Pierantonio Tasca
- Label: CPO
- Genre: Classical Opera
(C) 2019 CPO (P) 2019 CPO
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