Gioacchino Angelo
Born: 1899, Palermo (Italy)
Died: 1971, Ostia Lido, Roma (Italy)
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Music
He wrote nine lyrical operas and one of them is "L’Ajo nell’imbarazzo" that was transmitted in R.A.I., under the direction of the same Autor and, "La Coppa di Cipro" that has been produced on stage, in Italy, for forty three times during the period going from the 54th to the 59th, with great success of public and critic.
The other operas are: "Silvia" - "Il dono del Sole" - "Fiamme Barbariche" - "Mitsuoko" - "L’Avvoltoio"- "La Boccaccesca" (from the novel of Decameron) and "Frate Sole", mystic opera in a prologue, three acts and seven pictures. This is really a great work.
Maestro Angelo has composed four ballets: "Il Trenino della neve", "I denari incantati", "Leggenda Satanica" and "Scandalo in Paese "; then two symphonies, a Mass for two masculine voices and a lot of cinematografic music for famous films like "Ombre Rosse".
Biography
Maestro Gioacchino Angelo, composer and conductor, was born in Palermo in 1899 and died in Ostia Lido - Rome - (where there is a Park that has taken his name) in 1971. He studied violin with Prof. Franco Tufari and composition with Maestro Felice Longo and Maestro Francesco Cilèa at the Conservatory "V. Bellini" in Palermo.
When he was twenty, Pietro Mascagni had him as his collaborator at "Massimo" in the same city; then in Rome, Umberto Giordano asked him to orchestrate music for the film "Fedora" and music for the film "Una notte dopo l’Opera" (A night after the Opera).
Maestro Angelo was a conductor and a composer. He conducted many symphonic concerts, also in R.A.I. and has composed much music, part of it recorded on "Cetra" and "Voce del Padrone".
Cimarosa - L’impresario in Augustie / Romero · Zanardi · Zarrelli · Codeluppi · Diana Bertini · Paola Quagliata · Paolo Macedonio · Maestri
EAN: 0675754441821
Label: Bongiovanni
Manufacturer: Bongiovanni
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Bongiovanni
Release Date: October 30, 2001
Studio: Bongiovanni
Disc 1:
- Intro: Ve' Che Matta Maledetta - Angelo Romero
- Recitativo: Ma Care Mie, Potreste Senza Chiasso - Angelo Romero
- Duetto: Senti, Senti L'Augellino - Patrizia Zanardi/Gioacchino Zarrelli
- Recitativo: Cara, Gia Ho Rrevotato - Gioacchino Zarrelli
- Aria: Vado, E Giro Nei Palchetti - Angelo Romero
- Recitativo: L'Amico Potta D'Oje Ngarzapella - Gioacchino Zarrelli
- Aria: Il Meglio Mio Carattere - Paola Quagliata
- Recitativo: Vi Prego Sor Poeta - Alessandro Codeluppi
- Quintetto: Anima Fella E Cotta - Gioacchino Zarrelli
- Recitativo: Ora Vedro, Strabinio - Diana Bertini Tosti
- Aria; io Son Placida E Serena - Patrizia Zanardi
- Recitativo: Questo Nemmeno Scherza - Angelo Romero
- Aria: Lo 'Mpresario, Gioia Mia - Gioacchino Zarrelli
- Recitativo: Orsu, Per Me Le Cose - Angelo Romero
- Finale: Son Donzella Si Innocente - Patrizia Zanardi
Rating:
- There would be no Rossini without CimarosaA one-act farce based on the inflated personalities of stock opera talent from the 18th century, this piece is Cimarosa during his prime. In this production, his sense of melody and counterpoint has evolved beyond Paisiello and other Neapolitan composers of the time, pointing directly towards the future (specifically Rossini) in its effortlessness and beauty.
While it seems that most of the attention the booklet essay pays to goes towards the central quartetto, I found the truly astonishing ... Read More
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