Vivaldi

Given well-upholstered forces spearheaded by a pair of operatic big guns, Verdi tends to win out over Vivaldi in Muti’s expansively sculpted readings. The Domine Deus almost requires life support.

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Published: August 18, 2015 at 8:19 am

COMPOSERS: Vivaldi
LABELS: Warner
ALBUM TITLE: Vivaldi
WORKS: Magnificat RV611, Gloria RV589
PERFORMER: Berganza, Terrani; New Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra/Riccardo Muti
CATALOGUE NO: 9990852232 (1976/77)

Given well-upholstered forces spearheaded by a pair of operatic big guns, Verdi tends to win out over Vivaldi in Muti’s expansively sculpted readings. The Domine Deus almost requires life support.

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