by Nelly Miricioiu, Bruce Ford, Majella Cullagh, Yvonne Kenny, Alastair Miles, Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry · Opera Rara · CD · EAN 0792938022628
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«Mercadante: Rediscovered» is the opera album by Saverio Mercadante performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra and David Parry (2003, Opera Rara, CD).
The album revives arias and scenes from little-known operas by Saverio Mercadante, with the Philharmonia Orchestra and David Parry. Soloists include Nelly Miricioiu, Bruce Ford and Majella Cullagh, among others. It features passages from Zaira, Virginia and Emma d'Antiochia, showing his dramatic writing and nineteenth-century bel canto.
Catalogue number ORR226; sung in Italian and English. Also featuring the Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, pianist David Harper and soloists Yvonne Kenny, Alastair Miles, William Matteuzzi and Marcus Haddock.
For listeners interested in nineteenth-century operatic repertoire and in recordings reviving rarely heard works.
