Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
The Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia was integrally connected to the development of a serious tradition of symphonic music in Italy. It was the country's first orchestra to devote itself exclusively to the symphonic repertoire, giving premieres of major works such as Respighi's Roman tone poems.
The Academy of Saint Cecilia itself traces its origins to the year 1585, when it was founded by Pope Sixtus V; its first president was the composer Palestrina. The orchestra was founded in 1908, and its conductors have included Mahler, Debussy, Saint-Saëns, Strauss, Stravinsky, Sibelius, Hindemith, Toscanini, Furtwängler, Karajan, and Abbado, as well as major early 21st century baton masters such as Valery Gergiev and Gustavo Dudamel. The orchestra's music directors have included Bernardino Molinari, Franco Ferrara, Fernando Previtali, Igor Markevitch, Thomas Schippers, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Daniele Gatti, and Myung-Whun Chung, and, beginning in 2005, Sir Antonio Pappano. Leonard Bernstein served as the orchestra's Honorary President from 1983 to 1990. Daniel Harding is the conductor-designate of the orchestra, set to take up the baton in 2024.
In 1991, under conductor Franco Capuana, the orchestra backed a recording of Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur on the Decca label. Pappano raised the profile of the orchestra as both a concertizing and a recording ensemble. The orchestra has appeared at the Proms in London, White Nights in St. Petersburg, the Lucerne Festival, and the Salzburg Festival, as well as performing at the Philharmonie in Berlin, the Musikverein and Konzerthaus in Vienna, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Royal Albert Hall in London, and Suntory Hall in Tokyo. The group has appeared on symphonic, choral, and operatic recordings, several of which have won major awards; its recording of Verdi's Requiem under Pappano was garlanded with a Gramophone Award, a BBC Music Magazine Award, and a Brit Classical Award. The orchestra backed pianist Beatrice Rana in a major recording of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23, and Janine Jansen on her recording of Brahms' Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77. The orchestra signed with the Warner Classics label in the mid-2010s and has released several albums under Pappano there, including a cycle of Leonard Bernstein's three symphonies (2018) and recordings of Rossini's Messa di Gloria (2022) and Puccini's Turandot (2023).
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Vivaldi: Le Quattro Stagioni by Bernardino Molinari (Remastered 2022, Version 1942)
Bernardino Molinari, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
Classique - Paru chez Alexandre Bak - Classical Music Reference Recording le 2 mai 2022
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Voce d'Italia
Juan Diego Flórez, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Roberto Abbado
Classique - Paru chez Decca Music Group Ltd. le 1 janv. 2007
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Verdi · la forza del destino
Renata Tebaldi, Mario del Monaco, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
Classique - Paru chez G.O.P. le 31 janv. 2023
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Puccini: La Bohème
Renata Tebaldi, Giacinto Prandelli, Hilde Güden, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Alberto Erede
Classique - Paru chez Decca Music Group Ltd. le 1 janv. 1951
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Operatic Arias for Soprano, Vol. 2 (Mono Version)
Renata Tebaldi, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Alberto Erede
Divers - Paru chez BNF Collection le 1 janv. 1960
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Boito: Mefistofele
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Tullio Serafin, Cesare Siepi, Mario del Monaco
Opéra - Paru chez The Art Of Singing le 9 sept. 2011
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Puccini: La fanciulla del West
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Franco Capuana, Renata Tebaldi
Opéra - Paru chez The Art Of Singing le 4 mars 2016
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Rossini: Messa di Gloria: II. Christe eleison
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano
Classique - Paru chez Warner Classics le 23 sept. 2022
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Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
Opéra - Paru chez Urania Records le 1 févr. 2015
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Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana
Opéra - Paru chez The Art Of Singing le 12 déc. 2014
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Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Renata Tebaldi, Giuseppe Campora, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Alberto Erede
Classique - Paru chez Decca Music Group Ltd. le 1 janv. 1951
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Verdi: La force du destin, extraits (Mono Version)
Renata Tebaldi, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
Divers - Paru chez BNF Collection le 1 janv. 1958
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Verdi : Rigoletto
Alberto Erede, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
Intégrales d'opéra - Paru chez Decca Music Group Limited le 1 janv. 1954
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Donizetti: Lucie de Lammermoor, extraits (Stereo Version)
Dame Joan Sutherland, Renato Cioni, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Sir John Pritchard
Divers - Paru chez BNF Collection le 1 janv. 1953
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Great Tenor Arias (Vol. II). Verdi, Puccini, Boito, Cilea... (Vol. 2)
Flaviano Labó, Giuseppe Campora, Gianni Poggi, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Fernando Previtali, Alberto Erede
Classique - Paru chez Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. le 12 févr. 2016
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Debussy: La Mer; Images; Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Leonard Bernstein
Classique - Paru chez Deutsche Grammophon (DG) le 1 janv. 1990
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Verdi: Rigoletto (Stereo Version)
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Nino Sanzogno, Dame Joan Sutherland, Cornell MacNeil
Classique - Paru chez BNF Collection le 1 janv. 2013
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Vlad, R.: Cantata No. 3, "Le Ciel Est Vide" / Piano Works
Carlo Grante, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Giuseppe Sinopoli
Musique chorale (pour chœur) - Paru chez Music and Arts Programs of America le 6 oct. 2008
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Verdi: Requiem / Faure: Requiem
Paul Van Kempen, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Jean Fournet, Choeurs Elisabeth Brasseur, Orchestre Lamoureux
Classique - Paru chez Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. le 18 mars 2016
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Mozart, W.A.: Piano Concertos Nos. 14, 23 / Concerto for 2 Pianos, K. 365
Carlo Grante, Barbara Panzarella, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Bernhard Sieberer
Classique - Paru chez Music and Arts Programs of America le 5 janv. 2009
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BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6 (de Sabata) (1947)
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Torino, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Victor De Sabata
Classique - Paru chez Naxos le 12 oct. 2002
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