Giovanni Pacini Opera: Alessandro nell’Indie,Dramma per musica in two acts, first performance 29 September 1824, Teatro San Carlo, Naples. Libretto: After Metastasio, by either Giovanni Schmidt or Andrea Leone Tottola, but, according to Pacini himself, by the former. Recitative: Poro infelice! Recitative: Stupir mi fai Scena: Signor, fermati… Chorus: Dagli astri descendi Gandarte, General of [...]
Thursday April 17th 2008, Opera House, Sydney, Australia Nature Boy with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Described by New York Times as ‘the standout male jazz vocalist of our times’, Kurt Elling’s smooth four-octave baritone voice is matched only by his emotional range: from quietly crooned love songs to virtuosic vocal displayed. For multi-award winner and [...]
