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Sandrine Piau / Sara Mingardo / Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini

Handel

By Sandrine Piau / Sara Mingardo / Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini

Label: Naive
Released: 2010
Track listing: Sandrine Piau: soprano voice; Sara Mingardo: contralto voice; Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini.

Sandrine Piau / Sara Mingardo / Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini: Handel

by C. Michael Bailey
September 13, 2010

Poro, re dell'Indie (Porus, King of the Indians) is an opera seria composed by George Frideric Handel in 1719 for the Royal Academy of Music. Handel's 1731 premiere was conducted by the composer, and cast the great castrato Senesino (Francesco Bernardi) in the roll of Porus, and Anna Maria Strada as Cleofide. In this recording, Rinaldo ...