Barrocade Ensemble: The story of Farinelli
In the 18th century, the Italian castrato singer Farinelli, had gained extraordinary popularity and admiration, such as given to the greatest pop singers nowadays. In this concert, the Counter-tenor singer, Alon Harari, will tell the story of Farinelli's amazing and extraordinary life.
The Mezzo-soprano Maya Amir, virtuoso Recorder player Yigal Kaminka and The Baroccade Orchestra, will perform Arias, Duets and Concertos by Monteverdi, Vivaldi, Porpora and Handel, from the most phenomenal and exciting period in the history of music!
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A. Vivaldi Concerto grosso in D-Major
C. Monteverdi "Pur ti miro, pur ti godo"- Duet from L'incoronazione di Poppea
G .F .Handel "L'alma mia fra le tempeste" - Aria from Agrippina
A. Vivaldi "Io son rea dell'onor mio" – Aria from Argippo
A. Vivaldi "Vedro con mio diletto " – Aria from Giustino
G. F. Handel "Fammi combattere" – Aria from Orlando
A. Vivaldi Recorder Concerto in C-Major RV443
R. Broschi "Son qual nave ch'agitata"- Aria from Artaserse
A . Steffani "Cambatton quest‘alma“ from I Trionfi del fato
A. Vivaldi "Agitata da due venti" - Aria from Griselda
N. Porpora "Alto giove" – Aria from Polifemo
G.F. Handel "Lascia ch'io pianga" – from the opera Rinaldo
C. Monteverdi "Chiome d'oro" – Madrigal