Ricciardo E Zoraide - BLU-RAY

To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the premiere of the Rossini rarity, the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro staged Ricciardo e Zoraide with an all-star cast. Juan Diego Flórez makes his debut as the crusader Ricciardo, giving a Inchmasterclass in bel cantoInch (Bachtrack), his high notes are Inch... still thrilling with their laser-like precisionInch (Financial Times). The South African soprano Pretty Yende - Inchradiant and richly expressiveInch (Financial Times) as Zoraide - proves that she is Incha virtuosa in Rossini singingInch (Neue Musikzeitung). On the 150th anniversary of the composer's death and 200 years after it's premiere, Ricciardo e Zoraide rings out with an artistic quality that is second to none, thanks to the skills of an Inchabsolute Champions League ensembleInch (Online Merker). Due to the Inchattentive conducting of Giacomo Sagrapanti, practically nothing stands in the way of enjoying the beauty of this rarely performed score to the fullestInch (Online Merker). The result is an incredible orchestral performance.