Treble in Paradise is a trio-rich program pulling heavily from two of Opera Feroce's favorite composers, 17th Century madman Alessandro Stradella (1639-1682) and Händel's main rival Nicola Porpora (1686-1768), and more.
Season opener of the GEMS Midtown Concerts 2015-2016 season
September 17, 2015 at 1:15m at:
Chapel of St. Bartholomew’s Church
325 Park Avenue at East 50th Street
New York, NY
+ Program
- "Felice, beato chi sa" - trio from L' Oratio (Stradella)
- "Bei ruschelli crisatallini" - trio from Circe (Stradella)
- "Febo son'io...su Camene" - Apollo's aria from Otia Si Tollas Periere Cupidinis Arcus (Stradella)
- "Ed io che farò...nudo arcier - Mars' aria from Otia Si Tollas Periere Cupidinis Arcus (Stradella)
- "Selve amiche...Cupido è la fiera" - Diana's aria from Otia Si Tollas Periere Cupidinis Arcus (Stradella)
- "Mortis causa tu fuisti" - from Six Latin Duets on the Passion of Christ (Porpora)
- "Alla caccia del alme" - solo cantata (Porpora)
- "Sound the Trumpet" - duet (Henry Purcell)
- "Gran Follia di Pittor" - trio (Nicolò Fontei)