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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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
Clásica - Editado por Decca Music Group Ltd. el 1 ene. 1951
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Rossini: Messa di Gloria: II. Christe eleison
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano
Clásica - Editado por Warner Classics el 23 sep. 2022
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Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
Ópera - Editado por Urania Records el 1 feb. 2015
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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
Clásica - Editado por Decca Music Group Ltd. el 1 ene. 1951
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Verdi : Rigoletto
Alberto Erede, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
Integrales de ópera - Editado por Decca Music Group Limited el 1 ene. 1954
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Arias for Rubini
Juan Diego Flórez, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Roberto Abbado
Clásica - Editado por Decca Music Group Ltd. el 1 ene. 2007
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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
Clásica - Editado por Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. el 12 feb. 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
Clásica - Editado por Deutsche Grammophon (DG) el 1 ene. 1990
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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
Música coral (para coro) - Editado por Music and Arts Programs of America el 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
Clásica - Editado por Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. el 18 mar. 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
Clásica - Editado por Music and Arts Programs of America el 5 ene. 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
Clásica - Editado por Naxos el 12 oct. 2002
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Symphonic Pappano
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano
Clásica - Editado por Warner Classics el 16 may. 2024
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Puccini: Madama Butterfly (highlights)
Renata Tebaldi, Carlo Bergonzi, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Tullio Serafin
Clásica - Editado por Decca Music Group Ltd. el 1 ene. 1958
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Boito: Mefistofele
Renata Tebaldi, Mario del Monaco, Cesare Siepi, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Tullio Serafin
Clásica - Editado por Decca Music Group Ltd. el 1 ene. 1959
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Puccini · manon lescaut
Renata Tebaldi, Mario del Monaco, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
Clásica - Editado por G.O.P. el 20 mar. 2023
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Puccini · La bohème
Renata Tebaldi, Carlo Bergonzi, Tullio Serafin, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
Clásica - Editado por G.O.P. el 24 abr. 2023
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Puccini: Tosca
Renata Tebaldi, Giuseppe Campora, Enzo Mascherini, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Alberto Erede
Clásica - Editado por Decca Music Group Ltd. el 1 ene. 1952
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Siepi, Cesare: Great Operatic Arias (1955)
Cesare Siepi, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Alberto Erede
Ópera - Editado por Naxos Classical Archives el 1 jun. 2007
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Dvořák & Sibelius: Orchestral Works (Live)
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Danilo Belardinelli, Joseph Keilberth
Clásica - Editado por Archipel el 10 dic. 2021
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Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Renata Tebaldi, Carlo Bergonzi, Enzo Sordello, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Tullio Serafin
Clásica - Editado por Decca Music Group Ltd. el 1 ene. 1958
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