Archived Event

Amore e Morte dell’Amore
Roberta Invernizzi; Sonia Prina; Ensemble Claudiana; Luca Pianca; Vittorio Ghielmi; Margret Köll
Date
Thu 29 Dec 2016, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Roberta Invernizzisoprano
  • Sonia Prinacontralto
  • Ensemble Claudiana
    • Luca Piancadirector, lute
    • Vittorio Ghielmiviola da gamba
    • Margret Köllharp

    Programme

        • Vorrei baciarti
          :
        • Vorrei baciarti
        • Ohimè, dov'è il mio ben, dov'è il mio core? 'Romanesca'
          :
        • Ohimè, dov’è il mio ben, dov’è il mio core?

    Interval

    Encore

    Overview

    Sonia Prina and Roberta Invernizzi belong to ageneration of singers blessed with remarkabletechnical skills, musical refinement and emotionalfreedom.

    Prina’s sensational agility and ability tomine the depths of the contralto range providethe ideal complement to the crystalline beauty ofInvernizzi’s soprano voice.

    They return to WigmoreHall with Luca Pianca’s ace Ensemble Claudianato perform a programme of works associatedwith Venice, complete with Monteverdi’s yearningOhimè dov'è il mio ben?, a heart-breaking set ofvariations for two voices and basso continuo, achamber duet by Antonio Lotti, and Handel’svirtuoso Tanti strali al sen mi scocchi.

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