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Composer:
Riccardo Broschi

Artist(s):
Les Talens Lyriques

Conductor:
Christophe Rousset

Background: The superb vocal and authentic instrumental performances, directed by Christophe Rousset, are an integral part of this highly-acclaimed film about the life of Farinelli. The castrato voice was created at the famous musical research institute IRCAM in Paris by a synthesis of soprano and countertenor voices.


CATALOGUE NR: V5150
RECORD LABEL: Naive
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 15.90 including VAT, or £ 13.83 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 27-Oct-2008

COMPOSER: Riccardo Broschi  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Farinelli - Il Castrato
TRACKS: Son qual nave ch'agitata (Broschi). Alto Giove (Porpora). Se al labbro mio non credi (Broschi). Ombra fedele anch'io (Broschi). Artaserse (Hasse). Lascia ch'io pianga - Cara sposa - Overture to Rinaldo (Handel). Generoso risuegliati o core (Hasse). Salve Regina (Pergolesi). Alto Giove (Porpora). Bonus DVD : A documentary film about the singer Farinelli - the making of the film with the actors and showing the recording techniques that were used to recreate a castrato voice.
CONDUCTOR: Christophe Rousset
ARTISTS: Les Talens Lyriques      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Original Film Soundtrack / DVD duration 26 minutes / 32-Page Booklet

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