Ivan Repušic, the conductor, studied at the Music Academy in Zagreb and further with Jorma Panula and Gianluigi Gelmetti.
Album & Artwork
The album title, 'Fuoco di gioia!', translates to 'Fire of joy!' and is taken from the Fire Chorus in Act 1 of Verdi's opera Otello.
Performer Biography
The Münchner Rundfunkorchester (Munich Radio Orchestra), founded in 1952, has a broad artistic spectrum, including operatic performances, sacred music, children's concerts, and film music.
Performer Biography
The Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks has received several awards for its CD recordings, including the ECHO Klassik in 2009, 2012, and 2014.
Recording & Production
This album is a studio recording made in Munich at BR Studio 1, with sessions taking place between January and July 2019.
Performer Biography
The Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir) was founded in 1946 and is known for its stylistic versatility, covering everything from medieval motets to contemporary works, oratorio to opera.
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