Subtitles are available in english and german with the option of autotranslation into over 100 other languages. The german composer hans werner henze was responsible for the first twoact version. Il ritorno dulisse in patria the return of ulysses in. Il ritorno dulisse in patria nationaltheater mannheim operavision. The company obviously pulled out all the stops for this installment in its monteverdi cycle. Coming at the beginning of act i of il ritorno dulisse in patria, the inaugural performance of the new grange festival, anna bonitatibus hit. Sung in italian, with subtitles in italian, french, german, english. Even so, if you can update or improve it, please do so. Claudio monteverdi il ritorno dulisse in patria title page of the libretto.
Il ritorno dulisse in patria is a featured article. To view this video download flash player videos 360 view images monteverdi. This article appeared on wikipedia s main page as todays featured article on november 4, 2015. Il ritorno dulisse in patria bayerische staatsoper. Cd sacd presto cd vinyl download hi res download dvd video bluray video. As part of the celebration, sir john eliot gardiner has developed concert productions of the three great monteverdi operas and, working with a group of wonderful singers, the monteverdi choir, and with the english baroque. Il ritorno dulisse in patria page 1 of 3 presto classical.
Monteverdi il ritorno dulisse in patria actes 12 st. Il ritorno dulisse in patria, sv 325 monteverdi, claudio imslp. Il ritorno dulisse in patria discography wikipedia. Il ritorno dulisse in patria, sv 325 by raymond leppard and tens of millions of other songs on. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited. The expressive recitative brings the dramatic aspect to the fore in this dramma per musica. These lists show the audio and visual recordings of il ritorno dulisse in patria the return of ulysses to his homeland by claudio monteverdi. Vesselina kasarova, dietrich henschel, malin hartelius, isabel rey. His visions, dreams and thoughts are conveyed to the audience via the local performance of the opera singers. The opera was first performed at the teatro santi giovanni e paolo in venice during the 16391640 carnival season. Cd sacd presto cd vinyl download hi res download dvd video blu ray video. The story, taken from the second half of homers odyssey, tells.
Il ritorno dulisse is unquestionably one of the three pillars that place monteverdi among the greatest of opera composers. Il ritorno dulisse in patria sv 325, the return of ulysses to his homeland is an opera consisting of a prologue and five acts later revised to three, set by claudio monteverdi to a libretto by giacomo badoaro. View all characters in il ritorno dulisse in patria. This is an oldschool performance of il ritorno dulisse in patria, heavily scored, ponderous in places, but expressive and in many ways effective. Il ritorno dulisse in patria, sv 325 16391640 libretto. Monteverdi il ritorno dulisse in patria, sv 325 download free sheet. With kresimir spicer, marijana mijanovic, cyril auvity, joseph cornwell.
Based on hisher attributes, we recommend you consider these audition pieces. After two brutal decades of war, the weary ulysses is washed up on the rocky shore of his home island of ithaca. Il ritorno dulisse in patria monteverdi nationaltheater mannheim. Il ritorno dulisse in patria, sv 325 by raymond leppard from. Media in category il ritorno dulisse in patria the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. This page lists all recordings of il ritorno dulisse in patria the return of ulysses by claudio giovanni antonio monteverdi 15671643. Whereas monteverdi wrote his first opera, lorfeo, for the ducal court in mantua, il ritorno dulisse in patria was composed for a public theatre in venice. Il ritorno dulisse in patria, sv 325, act iii, scene 6.
Available at a lower price from other sellers that may not offer free prime shipping. Although claudio monteverdi 15671643 has long been recognized as the father of opera, only three of his contributions to the form survive. Il ritorno dulisse in patria claudio monteverdi youtube. Il ritorno dulisse in patria werk claudio monteverdi. Barbican, london the tenors expressive variety and elizabeth watts. To list of performances cast for all dates musikalische leitung ivor bolton 07172001, 07192001, 07222001, 07242001, 07272001, 07302001, christopher moulds 04092002, 04122002, 04152002, 04192002, 04212002, 072003, 07152003, 07182003, 07202003, 07232003, 01032005, 01052005, 01082005, 03252006, 03282006, 07. This was most certainly the case this evening at the staatsoper hamburg, for this revival of willy deckers 2017 staging of il ritorno dulisse in patria. Claudio monteverdis melodramatic opera il ritorno di ulisse in patria the return of ulysses enjoyed its premiere performance in venice in 1641. A spellbinding ritorno dulisse in patria opens the grange. Il ritorno dulisse in patria monteverdi opera edition. The work itself is considered by some to be the poor relation among monteverdis three surviving operas, but i dont share that judgement for one moment. A highlight of the 201617 season at the theatre des champselysees in paris was this colourful and. Il ritorno dulisse in patria, sv 325 monteverdi, claudio.
Le retour dulysse dans sa patrie, dramma in musica, venise 1640. Il ritorno dulisse in patria edinburgh international. The principles of these new editions are clearly defined. Zurich il ritorno dulisse in patria zurich opera 52114 z urich operas new production of monteverdis ritorno dulisse in patria seen may 21 began in darkness and silence.
Puccini tosca jonas kaufmann, a gheorghiu, b terfel, vienna 16 04 2016 duration. One of them is il ritorno dulisse in patria to a libretto by giacomo badoaro after homers odyssey. Il ritorno dulisse in patria by claudio monteverdi, rene jacobs, concerto vocale, fink, pregardien from amazons classical music store. Torna, deh, torna ulisse twenty years into her husbands absence, the refrain of penelopes plea for his return is a great operatic moment, a moment in which monteverdi lifts us from the mundanity around us and makes us touch the sublime. Il ritorno dulisse in patria in a rare display of unanimous praise, international music critics rated this cycle one of the greatest operatic events of its time. Il ritorno dulisse in patria glyndebourne festival opera robert lloydjanet bakerlondon philharmonic orchestraglyndebourne chorusraymond leppard, regia di peter hall, 1973 arthaus musik. Il ritorno dulisse in patria, sv 325, act i, scene 1. There, he discovers the hordes of depraved admirers who have beseiged his faithful wife penelope in his 20year absence. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. After a two decadelong absence, ulysses returns to ithaca to his faithful penelope. Il ritorno is perhaps not as widely known and performed as orfeo or poppea, for instance, but it certainly deserves to be. Initially, performances of the new form of musical theatre were accessible only to the nobility, but from 1637 public opera houses were opened in venice for paying audiences. Il ritorno dulisse in patria, sv 325 1640 claudio monteverdi born may 15, 1567, in cremona, italy died november 29, 1643, in venice it was not until 1640, when he was nearly 70, that monteverdi produced il ritorno dulisse in patria the return of ulysses to his homeland, his first opera for venice.
A composer of both secular and sacred music, and a pioneer in the development of opera, he is considered a crucial transitional figure between the. In kentridges version of monteverdis work, ulisse lies centre stage in a hospital bed in johannesburg. Melanto sio non tamo, cor mio, che sia di gelo lalma chho in seno a tuoi begli occhi avante. It contains some wonderful music a strong, meaty role for. From this nothingness, a disembodied voice the voice of human. Il ritorno dulisse in patria, sv 325 raymond leppard. Il ritorno dulisse in patria is an opera consisting of a prologue and five acts later revised to.