IDAGIO | Stradella: Un angelo del Paradiso - The Orrigoni Songbook 3760195735718

Featuring

Andrea De Carlo
Gabriele Pro
Domenico Scicchitano
Marc de la Linde
Amleto Matteucci
Daniel Zapico

Jadran Duncumb
Flora Papadopoulos
Lucia Adelaide Di Nicola
Silvia Frigato
Ensemble Mare Nostrum
Alessandro Stradella
Jacopo Melani

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Composition History

In 1679, Alessandro Stradella wrote three new operas for the Genoese aristocracy, which achieved enormous success.

Composer Biography

Alessandro Stradella, the composer, fled Rome after attempting to arrange a marriage for a family member of Cardinal Alderano Cybo with a woman of low social standing.

Recording & Production

The Stradella Project, an internationally award-winning record collection, is dedicated to recording the complete works of Alessandro Stradella.

Performer Biography

Marc'Antonio Orrigoni was a principal interpreter in many important 17th-century Italian operatic performances, active mainly in Northern Italian theaters.

Performer Biography

Andrea De Carlo, the director of Ensemble Mare Nostrum, began his career as a jazz double bassist and also holds a degree in physics.

Performer Biography

Marc'Antonio Orrigoni, a castrato soprano, was hired into the service of Duke Francesco II D'Este of Modena with the highest remuneration ever granted to a musician at that court at the time.