CHERUBINI: Les Abencérages, 1813
Opera in three acts by Luigi Cherubini on a libretto by Étienne de Jouy, premiered on 6 April 1813 at the Académie Impériale de Musique (Paris)
– Concert performance –
Noraïme – Anaïs Constans
Almanzor – Edgaras Montvidas
Alémar, Le Vizir – Thomas Dolié
Gonzalve – Artavazd Sargsyan
Kaled – Philippe-Nicolas Martin
Alamir – Tomislav Lavoie
Abderam – Douglas Williams
Octaïr / Le Héraut d’armes – Lóránt Najbauer
Egilone – Adriána Kalafszky
PURCELL CHOIR, ORFEO ORCHESTRA (on period instruments)
György Vashegyi – conductor
– Recording: 7-8-9 March 2022 in Müpa Budapest –
Co-production of Müpa Budapest, Palazzetto Bru Zane and Orfeo Music Foundation with the support of EMMI and the Haydneum – Hungarian Centre for Early Music.
Published by the Palazzetto Bru Zane.
Recording for the ‘French opera’ series of the Bru Zane label.
