Monteverdi: The Return Of Ulysses (Excerpts) / Turnabout 3x LP, Stereo

TV 34131 S

Maureen Lehane, Margarethe Bence, Eduard Wollitz, Bernhard Michaelis, Santini Chamber Orchestra, Rudolf Ewerhart (conductor)

Product Features:

• Label: Turnabout – TV 34131 S
• Format: 3 x Vinyl, LP, Stereo
• Country: US
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Renaissance, Baroque, Opera

Overview:

Experience the enchanting excerpts from Claudio Monteverdi's opera "The Return of Ulysses" with this Turnabout 3x LP. Led by conductor Rudolf Ewerhart and performed by the Santini Chamber Orchestra, this recording captures the essence of Monteverdi's masterful blend of Renaissance and Baroque styles.

Interesting Facts:

• Claudio Monteverdi, a pioneering figure in the transition from Renaissance to Baroque music, crafted "The Return of Ulysses" with rich emotional depth and dramatic intensity.
• Rudolf Ewerhart directs a stellar ensemble featuring vocal talents such as Maureen Lehane, Margarethe Bence, Eduard Wollitz, and Bernhard Michaelis, among others.
• The Santini Chamber Orchestra's interpretation under Ewerhart's baton brings out the lyrical beauty and theatricality of Monteverdi's score, showcasing both vocal prowess and instrumental finesse.

Tracklist:

• Act 1: Beginning & Conclusion
• Act 2: Beginning, Continuation, & Conclusion
• Act 3: Beginning & Conclusion

Key Credits:

• Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
• Conductor: Rudolf Ewerhart
• Orchestra: The Santini Chamber Orchestra
• Vocalists: Maureen Lehane, Margarethe Bence, Eduard Wollitz, Bernhard Michaelis, and others

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