Mario Bernardi - Händel: Rinaldo (2006)

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Title: Händel: Rinaldo
Year Of Release: 2006
Label: Ponto Recordings - PO - 1047
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (image + .cue, log, artwork)
Total Time: 2:30:17
Total Size: 866 MB
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Disc 1
1. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Ouverture
2. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Recitativo. Delle nostre fatiche siam prossimi alla meta
3. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Aria. Sovra balze scoscese e pungenti
4. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Recitativo. Signor, già dal tuo senno
5. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Aria. Combatti da forte
6. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Recitativo. Questi saggi consigli accogli nel tuo sen
7. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Aria. Ogn'indugio d'un amante è una pena
8. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Recitativo. Signor, che delle stelle emuli i pregi
9. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Aria. Sibillar gli angui d'Aletto
10. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Recitativo. Goffredo; se t'arrise sin qui fortuna
11. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Recitativo. Infra dubbi di Marte resta sospeso il cuore
12. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Aria. Vieni, o cara, a consolarmi
13. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Aria. Furie terribili
14. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Recitativo ed Accompagnato. Come a tempo giungesti, cara
15. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Aria. Molto voglio, molto spero
16. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Aria. Augelletti che cantate
17. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Recitativo. Adorato mio sposo, vieni a bear quest'alma
18. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Duetto. Scherzano sul tuo volto le grazie vezzosette
19. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Sinfonia
20. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Recitativo. Ch'insolito stupore lega gli sensi tuoi
21. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Aria. Cor ingrato, ti rammembri, e non scoppii di dolor?
22. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Recitativo. Un moi giusto dolor l'anima ingombra!
23. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Recitativo. Di speranza un bel raggio ritorni
24. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 1. Aria. Venti, turbini, prestate le vostre ali a questo piè
25. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Aria. Siam prossimi al porto
26. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Recitativo. A quell sasso bramato
27. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Recitativo. Per raccor d'Almirena i più dolci respiri
28. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Aria a due. Il vostro maggio de' bei verdi anni
29. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Recitativo. Qual incognita forza mi spinge
30. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Aria. Furie Bondo
31. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Recitativo. Armida dispietata!

Disc 2
1. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Recitativo. Tu, del mio cor reina
2. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Aria. Lascia ch'io pianga mia cruda sorte
3. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Recitativo. Ah! Sul bel labbro Amore di possente magia formò le note
4. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Aria. Basta che sol tu chieda
5. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Anima mia, ti rassenrena omai
6. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Aria. Vo' far guerra, e vincer voglio
7. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Recitativo. Cingetemi d'allori le trionfali chiome
8. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Duetto. Fermati - No, crudel
9. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Recitativo. Crudel, tu ch'involasti al moi core la calma
10. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 2. Dove sei, idolo mio?
11. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Sinfonia
12. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Recitativo. Quivi par che rubelle la terra s'alzi
13. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Sinfonia
14. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Aria. Orrori menzogneri
15. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Aria. Ah! Crudel, il pianto mio, deh! Ti mova
16. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Recitativo. Chiuso fra quelle mura langue il comun valore
17. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Duetto. Al trionfo del nostro furore or corriamo
18. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Ariosa
19. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Sinfonia
20. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Prode Rinaldo!
21. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Alma mia
22. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Recitativo
23. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Aria. Mio cor, che mi sa dir
24. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. March
25. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Recitativo. Ecco il glorioso giorno
26. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Sinfonia
27. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Aria. Or la tromba in suon festante mi richiama a trionfar
28. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Recitativo. Goffredo, ecco il superbo in lacci avolto
29. Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7: Act 3. Coro. Vinto è sol dalla virtù degli affetti il rio livor

Despite his Italian name, Mario Bernardi was a native-born Canadian and one of his country's leading conductors. His family sent him back to the Old Country to study music as a child, though, and this was through the entirety of World War II. He studied piano, organ, and composition at the Manzato Conservatory in Treviso (1938 - 1945) and the Benedetto Marcello Conservatory in Venice (1945). Young Bernardi returned to Canada after the war to complete his studies in piano and conducting at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto (1948 - 1951). He began his career as a church organist and concert pianist, working part-time as an opera coach and conductor at the Royal Conservatory's opera school. His debut as an opera conductor came in the 1956 - 1957 season with the Canadian Opera Company's Hänsel und Gretel. In 1959, he polished off his conducting studies with Erich Leinsdorf at the Salzburg Mozarteum and eased into a career as a full-time conductor, initially in opera. He joined the conducting staff of London's Sadler's Wells Opera in the 1963 - 1964 season and in 1966, became the company's music director. He didn't make his U.S. debut until 1967, with a San Francisco Opera production of La bohème. Bernardi left Sadler's Wells in 1969 to become the founding music director of the National Arts Centre Orchestra in Ottawa, where he honed the group into a highly proficient orchestra and ran a summer opera festival through it from 1971 until he left in 1982. It was in 1982 that he became principal conductor of the CBC Vancouver Orchestra and in 1984, he took on the Calgary Philharmonic, which he directed until 1994. During this period, he guest-conducted nearly every professional orchestra in Canada and many in the United States, and frequently appeared in the opera houses of Montreal, Houston, Chicago, St. Louis, Santa Fe, and New York. Bernardi's departure from Calgary was not exactly a retirement; among other things, he led Canada's National Youth Orchestra on a coast-to-coast tour during the 1997 - 1998 season. ~ James Reel