Angelika Kirchschlager sings the first part of the aria of Ariodante "Scherza infida in grembo al drudo" in act II of the eponymous opera from Handel. Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset. Paris, Théâtre des Champs Elysées, March 2007.
In my (humble) opinion, this aria "belongs" to Anne Sofie von Otter. Kirchslager does a decent jog, don't get me wrong, but AS performance is unique by the choice of the (very) slow tempo and her devastatingly intense sotto voce ...
In my (humble) opinion, this aria "belongs" to Anne Sofie von Otter. Kirchslager does a decent jog, don't get me wrong, but AS performance is unique by the choice of the (very) slow tempo and her devastatingly intense sotto voce ...
oerrodedescartes 1 year ago
Kunstwerk!!!
signiorina13 1 year ago
pas toujours de très bon goût... non?
cedric4243 2 years ago
Fantastic!
robertdonkers 3 years ago
I'm not sure I like Kirchschlager interpretation
well i've heard in geneva the interpretation by di Donato and I prefer it...
onna00 3 years ago
THIS interpretation by Angelika Kirchschlager makes me totally melt away. Monumental!
Gudrun74 3 years ago