Please give me a short ok or not ok, if i can use 20 seconds from the second file and, if necessary, under what conditions. Anna netrebko s sempre libera sticks in my mind as one of the most exciting performances in recent memory. Nov 8, 20 explore bellesofhiltons board my passion. A soprano with star power in the best sense, a charismatic expressivity that pervades every element of her performance. The russian soprano anna netrebko born 18 september 1971 is a wellknown opera singer. The soloists, orchestra, and chorus perform with a vibrant energy that propels the. Metropolitan opera to livestream an athome gala featuring dozens of singers performing via skype on april 25. Scott roses recent editorial over at norman lebrechts infamous classical music blog slipped disc has me reflecting on the relationship of our favorite operatic stars. Anthony tommasini, new york times the reigning prima donna of the 21st century, soprano anna netrebko redefines what it means to be an opera star. Her second album, sempre libera, was released the following year. She is much admired for her sumptuous voice, her fine technique, and her great personal beauty. Could you ever ban your favorite composer from your itunes library on the basis of hisher personal ideology. Anna netrebko verdi, mozart, puccini live from the.
Its the composers bicentennial, after all, and the russian diva gave up gilda and nannetta long ago, leaving only violetta a role shes already recorded in her repertoire. Verdis exquisite music conveys every bit of emotion felt by the gorgeous, successful parisian courtesan violetta angela gheorghiu. Promote it on parterre box, the most essential blog in opera new. In tackling the role of violetta, she put impressive power into spotlights like sempre libera and also won points for delicacy during alfredo, alfredo, di questo core. She began her career washing floors at st petersburgs mariinsky theatre home of the then kirov opera. Anna netrebko, ese iman escenico y vocal superdotado. Anna netrebko, lexpress, entretien avec anna netrebko.
Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from anna netrebko. Lincoln center announces cancellation of mostly mozart festival. Anna netrebko, rolando villazon, thomas hampson, helene schneidermann, salvatore cordella, carlo rizzi, willy decker. Opera news 10 essential traviata performances to enjoy. A skype full of stars the most essential blog in opera.
She will sing in a traviata once more in paris next february, and then thats it for the curvy russian and the consumptive courtesan. Kg and classica, in association with the salzburger festspielfonds. With an allstar cast featuring anna netrebko, rolando villazon, and thomas hampson, the performances generated an ecstatic reaction from the salzburg audiences, and the recording captures the excitement of the experience. In 2009, she sang violetta in both vienna and san francisco.
Salzburger nachrichten, 8 august 2005 anna netrebko has a unique voice of golden luminous power, velvety sweetness, youthful lyricism. For her first solo recital disc in five years, anna netrebko explores verdi territory. Anna netrebkos voice is that of richly centred and wellcoloured lyric coloratura soprano. Editors notes this live performance of verdis hugely popular operatic warhorse, recorded during the 2005 salzburg festival, marked a new stage in soprano anna netrebko s fame. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Yes signor green would have been quite upset to see his work decimated by the likes of willy decker a hubristic, talentless, egotist, but gratefully a lousy production can always be saved by superb talents like her nebs and rolando. On her recent recital cd she sang some chirpy coloratura repertoireher calling cardfach of choice up until nowbut she also included desdemonas willow song and ave maria and darkened her middle voice sufficiently to make. Ever since her 2002 debut at the met in prokofievs war and peace, under the baton of her early champion valery gergiev, anna netrebko has been a singer worthy of pursuit. Whilst the divisions of her coloratura need work her vocal expressiveness in act 1 is extensive and wholly. This is an odd productionan abstract, cinemascopelike white background bare. What would it take for you to stop listening to your favorite opera diva.