Christoph Willibald von Gluck: Ezio (Prague 1750)

Coviello Classics COV 20713 (3 CDs)

CD 1 (69'00): Act 1
CD 2:(66'37): Act 2
CD 2:(44'01): Act 3

DRAMATIS PERSONAE:

Valentiniano III, Emperor, in love with Fulvia: Max Emanuel Cencic (countertenor)
Fulvia, daughter of Massimo, promised to Ezio: Mariselle Martinez (mezzo soprano)
Ezio, Roman general: Matthias Rexroth (countertenor)
Onoria, sister of Emperor Valentiniano,
unfortunately inlove with Ezio:		 Netta Or (soprano)
Massimo, Roman patrician, trusted friend
of Valentiniano and secred enemy:		 Mirko Roschkowski (tenor)
Varo, captain friend of Ezio: Andreas Post (tenor)

Max Emanuel Cencic has the following arias:
Se tu la reggi al volo (CD 1 [4])
So chi t'accese: basta per ora (CD 1 [9])
Dubbioso amante (CD 2 [3])
Passami il cor (terzetto with Fulvia and Massimo, CD 2 [19])
Per tutto il timore (CD 3 [11])

Neue Düsseldorfer Hofmusik:
2 horns, 2 oboes, bassoon, strings & b.c.

Direction: Andreas Stoehr

Live recording: Mai 30 - June 1,2007, Düsseldorf, Robert-Schumann-Saal