Concert

Emiliano Gonzalez Toro conducts Dolce Tormento — With Philippe Jaroussky, Emöke Baràth, and Anthea Pichanick

Ensemble I Gemelli

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Cast

Emőke Baráth — Soprano

Anthea Pichanick — Contralto

Philippe Jaroussky — Countertenor

Ensemble I Gemelli

Emiliano González Toro — Conductor

Program notes

Get ready to experience the one-of-a-kind talents of sensational tenor-conductor Emiliano Gonzalez Toro and his world-class ensemble I Gemelli, dazzling from first note to last in this Baroque-era feast recorded at the Théâtre Graslin in Nantes, France! Throughout Dolce Tormento—a nod to Monteverdi—they enchant us with their unique sound, perfectly fine-tuned to suit to their repertoire, and invite a host of big-name collaborators to join in the festivities: superstar countertenor Philippe Jaroussky, soprano Emöke Baràth, and contralto Anthea Pichanick. On the program are masterworks by Cavalli, Monteverdi, Ferrari, Frescobaldi, and other key figures who helped shape the course of Baroque music in 17th-century Italy…

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Further listening: featured works

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