Naive - up to 30% off
Until 20th November 2024 we are offering up to 30% off Naive downloads and selected CDs.
Naive - up to 30% off, Romina Basso (mezzo-soprano)
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The declamatory idiom requires an actor as much as a singer, and Romina Basso certainly fits the bill. She weeps, sighs, rages and pleads, wringing high drama from these emotive texts - a veritable... — More…
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Special offer. Vivaldi: Dorilla in Tempe
RecommendedRomina Basso (Dorilla), Serena Malfi (Elmiro), Marina de Liso (Nomio), Lucia Cirillo (Filindo), Sonia Prina (Eudamia), Christian Senn (Admeto)
I Barocchisti, Diego Fasolis
Fasolis and I Barocchisti deliver a ripe and zesty performance…In this new account there is dramatic tautness to recitatives…Elmiro’s energetic Neapolitan-style arias by Hasse and Leo are sung... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 22nd December 2017
2 CDs
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Special offer. L'Olimpiade: The Opera
RecommendedRomina Basso (Megacle), Franziska Gottwald (Licida), Karina Gauvin (Argene), Nicholas Phan (Clistene), Ruth Rosique (Aristea), Nicholas Spanos (Aminta)
Venice Baroque Orchestra, Markellos Chryssicos
Within individual numbers the performances can be thrilling...the band nimbly negotiates the huge range of effects demanded by this composite score...Franziska Gottwald is spellbinding in Vivaldi's... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd July 2012
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Special offer. Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Marie-Nicole Lemieux (Giulio Cesare), Karina Gauvin (Cleopatra), Romina Basso (Cornelia), Emoke Barath (Sesto), Filippo Mineccia (Tolomeo), Johannes Weisser (Achilla), Milena Storti (Nireno), Gianluca Buratto (Curio)
Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis
if all ears were once on the Egyptian seductress Cleopatra, now they are focused on the grieving Roman widow Cornelia...Curtis presents a Giulio Cesare that is as volatile and ambiguous as Mozart's... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2013, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Vivaldi: Orlando Furioso, RV728
Riccardo Novaro (Orlando), Romina Basso (Alcina), Gaëlle Arquez (Bradamante), Roberta Mameli (Astolfo), Delphine Galou (Medoro), David DQ Lee (Ruggiero) & Teodora Gheorghiu (Angelica)
Modo Antiquo, Federico Maria Sardelli
Only two of the opera's three acts have survived...Sardelli's reconstruction is thoroughly convincing and he has assembled a first-rate cast to prove it...Notwithstanding incompleteness, this... — More…
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Special offer. Vivaldi: New Discoveries I
Romina Basso (mezzo), Paolo Pollastri (oboe), Enrico Casazza (violin) & Bettina Hoffmann
Modo Antiquo, Federico Maria Sardelli
Sardelli's band Modo Antiquo deliver turbulent music with vigorous refinement and successfully convey the fizzy excitement and fantasy of Vivaldi's writing. "se lento ancora il fulmine"… is... — More…
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Special offer. Vivaldi: Atenaide
Sandrine Piau (Atenaide/Eudossa), Vivica Genaux (Teodosio), Guillemette Laurens (Pulcheria), Romina Basso (Varane), Nathalie Stutzmann (Marziano) Paul Agnew (Leontino), Stefano Ferrari (Probo)
Federico Maria Sardelli
Conductor Federico Maria Sardelli… has assembled a strong cast of soloists for L'Atendaide from among which Sandrine Piau in the title role… and Paul Agnew as Leontino, her father, stand out... — More…
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Special offer. Vivaldi: Armida al campo d'Egitto RV699-A
Furio Zanasi (Califfo), Marina Comparato (Emireno), Romina Basso (Adrasto), Martín Oro (Tisaferno), Sara Mingardo (Armida), Monica Bacelli (Osmira) & Raffaella Milanesi (Erminia)
Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini (director)
Sara Mingardo's dark-coloured voice suits the character of the title role. Her Act 1 exit aria 'Armata di furore' comes off splendidly, with the emphasis placed on musicality rather than distracting... — More…
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Special offer. Vivaldi: Catone in Utica
Topi Lehtipuu (Catone), Roberta Mameli (Cesare), Ann Hallenberg (Emilia), Sonia Prina (Marzia), Romina Basso (Fulvio) & Emoke Baráth (Arbace)
Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis
this is a fascinating and apt reconstruction and there is some marvellous stuff here...This recording includes outstanding contributions from Roberta Mameli (Caesar), Ann Hallenberg (Emilia),... — More…
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Special offer. Vivaldi Operas Vol. 2
Romina Basso (mezzo), Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Sandrine Piau (soprano), Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto), Marie Nicole Lemieux (contralto), Topi Lehtipuu (tenor), Jennifer Larmore (mezzo), Julia Lezhneva (soprano), Stefano Ferrari (tenor), Vivica Genaux (mezzo), David DQ Lee (countertenor),...
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