Directed from the violin by concertmaster Zefira Valova, Il Pomo d’Oro’s timbre was sweet and rich, with some added earthiness coming through from the lower strings. A pared-down ensemble opened, ...
La Fille du Régiment at Festival Napa Valley. Photo: Drew Altizer When he first performed the alto role of Aci in Nicola Porpora’s Polifemo in 2013, one can hear someone shout “Farinelli” after his ...
I find the question of what my favourite works are within the Baroque repertoire particularly difficult, as I enjoy performing the entirety of the repertoire. If I were to choose, I would say Handel’s ...
Rinaldo, Movements: ~ Gustav Kuhn, Conductor Marchigiana Philharmonic Orchestra Franco Fagioli, Countertenor George Frideric Handel, Composer Rinaldo, Movements: ~ Marchigiana Philharmonic Orchestra ...