Maria Antonia Walpurgis: Talestri

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Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria, Elector of Saxony, was not only a politician, seven-time mother and businesswoman, she was also a painter and studied composition with Hasse and Porpora.

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Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria, Elector of Saxony, was not only a politician, seven-time mother and businesswoman, she was also a painter and studied composition with Hasse and Porpora. It is no wonder that her opera “Talestri” is about Amazons! Maria Antonia herself sang the title role in the premiere at Nymphenburg Castle. Maria Antonia was a member of the Academia dell’Arcadia of Rome, and aware of the strength of its founder, Queen Christina of Sweden.

Jana Frey (Talestri) – Soprano

Jeanne Pascale Schulze (Antiope) – Soprano

Gerson Luis Sales (Oronte) – Counter-tenor

Oleg Bezinskikh (Learco) Counter-tenor

Cassandra Hoffman (Tamiri) – Soprano

Batzdorfer Hofkapelle (on historical instruments)

KammerTon in co production with SFB/ORF 1998, from a live performance.

Notes, synopsis, and full libretto in German, Italian, and English.

Track Listing

  1. [swfobj src=”http://newdesign.wophil.org/mp3s/Walpurgis_Talestri_Sinfonia.swf” width=”16″ height=”18″ wmode=”transparent”]Sinfonia: Allegro[/swfobj]Sinfonia: Allegro 2:21
  2. Sinfonia: Andantino 1:52
  3. Sinfonia: Allegro 1:43
  4. Aria: Vado, ma il core oh Dio! 4:03
  5. Recitative: La sgrido, e anch’io già sento 0:49
  6. Aria: Chi non mai partì 5:02
  7. Chorus: Dea de’ boschi, arciera Diva 2:14
  8. Aria: Non mi lagno del mio fato 3:05
  9. Marcia (Instrumental) 1:40
  10. Recitative:Olà! Ti sdegni! Perchè? 0:55
  11. Aria: Ad abbracciar l’amico 6:44
  12. Ostia novella si cercherà 1:42
  13. Aria: Pensa, che ancora io posso 3:31
  14. Aria: Io di quel sangue ò sete 2:52
  15. Recitative: Parlò Tomiri? 1:33
  16. Chorus: Mora l’amante audace 0:34
  17. Recitative:Inumane! 0:27
  18. Ah mi divide il seno 5:56
  19. Aria: De ma ti dividi 4:18
  20. Aria: Sempre m’avrai sul ciglio 5:16
  21. Recitative: Dove son? Che m’avenne? Parlò Tomiri? 3:14
  22. Aria: Pallid’ombra, che d’intorno 6:22
  23. Recitative: Ed io rimango? 2:45
  24. Marcia (Instrumental) 1:59
  25. Recitative: Compagni più non vive il nostro condottier 2:45
  26. [swfobj src=”http://newdesign.wophil.org/mp3s/Walpurgis_Talestri_Chorus.swf” width=”16″ height=”18″ wmode=”transparent”]Chorus: Esser gloria in voi non deve[/swfobj]Chorus: Esser gloria in voi non deve 1:54

Total time: 73:49