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Thursday, 4 December 2025

Handel: Acis and Galatea - Leonardo García Alarcón

 


George Frideric HANDEL

(1685 - 1759)


Acis and Galatea

masque in 2 acts (version Cannons, 1718) (HWV 49a/b)

libretto: John Gay


Charlotte Bowden (Galatea), soprano

Valerio Contaldo (Damon), tenor

Guy Cutting (Acis), tenor

Staffan Liljas (Polyphemus), bass


Choeur de Chambre de Namur

Cappella Mediterranea


DIR.: LEONARDO GARCÍA ALARCÓN


recorded: Oct 10, 2025, Grand Manège, Namur


period instruments

lossless (flac)

source: NPO Klassiek (NL)


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(01) act 1'[40'06"]

(02) act 2 [54'46"]


Picture: Acis and Galatea (Jacob van Schuppen, c1730)


links: 

Acis and Galatea

libretto

Charlotte Bowden

Valerio Contaldo

Guy Cutting

Staffan Liljas

Choeur de Chambre de Namur

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Sunday, 21 September 2025

Cavalli: Pompeo Magno - Leonardo García-Alarcón

 


Francesco CAVALLI

(1602 - 1676)


Pompeo Magno

opera in a prologue and 3 acts (Venice, 1666)

libretto: Niccolo Minato


Nicolò Balducci, soprano (Sesto)

Mariana Flores, soprano (Issicratea)

Sophie Junker, soprano (Giulia)

Max Emanuel Cencic, alto (Pompeo Magno)

Angelo Kidoniefs, alto (Secondo Prencipe)

Pierre Lenoir, alto (Genius, Primo Prencipe)

Alois Mühlbacher, alto (Amore, Farnace)

Valer Sabadus, alto (Scipione Servilio)

Kacper Szelążek, alto (Arpalia)

Dominique Visse, alto (Delfo)

Marcel Beekman, tenor (Atrea)

Valerio Contaldo, tenor (Mitridate)

Ioannis Filias, tenor (Terzo Prencipe)

Nicholas Scott, tenor (Claudio)

Jorge Navarro Colorado, tenor (Crasso)

Victor Sicard, baritone (Cesare)

Christos Christodoulou, bass (Quarto Prencipe)


Cappella Mediterranea


DIR.: LEONARDO GARCÍA-ALARCÓN


recorded: Sept 12, 2025, Markgräfliches Opernhaus, Bayreuth

[Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival 2025]


period instruments

lossless (flac)

source: WDR3 (Cologne) (stream)


included: libretto [pdf]


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(01) prologue & act 1 [71'19"]

(02) act 2 [61'43"]

(03) act 3 [52'17"]


Picture: Bust of Pompey, copy of an original from 70–60 BC


links: 

Pompeo Magno

performance

review

Nicolò Balducci

Mariana Flores

Sophie Junker

Max Emanuel Cencic

Pierre Lenoir

Alois Mühlbacher

Valer Sabadus

Kacper Szelążek

Dominique Visse

Marcel Beekman

Valerio Contaldo

Ioannis Filias

Nicholas Scott

Jorge Navarro Colorado

Victor Sicard

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Sunday, 9 June 2024

Handel & Colonna: Sacred works - Leonardo García Alarcón

 


George Frideric Handel

&

Giovanni Paolo Colonna


Sacred works


Elizaveta Sveshnikova, soprano

Mariana Flores, soprano

Paul-Antoine Benos-Dijan, alto

Valerio Contaldo, tenor

André Morsch, bass


Choeur de Chambre de Namur

Cappella Mediterranea


DIR.: LEONARDO GARCÍA ALARCÓN


recorded: June 6, 2024, Grand Manège, Namur


period instruments

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source: RTBF (B) (digital radio) (stream)


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George Frideric HANDEL (1685-1759)

(01) Dixit Dominus (HWV 232) [32'10"]


Giovanni Paolo COLONNA (1637-1695)

Mass in e minor [37'53"]

(02) Kyrie [12'33"]

(03) Gloria [25'20"]


links: 

Giovanni Paolo Colonna

Handel, Dixit Dominus - score

Elzaveta Sveshnikova

Mariana Flores

Paul-Antoine Benos-Dijan

Valerio Contaldo

André Morsch

Choeur de Chambre de Namur

Cappella Mediterranea


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