RELIQUIE DI ROMA I: Lamentarium
Eternal lamenting, extravagant repenting, religious ecstasy…passionate, sensual,
macabre and erotic narratives from 17th-century Rome
ATALANTE
ERIN HEADLEY - director
Nadine Balbesi, soprano
Theodora Baka, mezzo-soprano
Recording Of The Year 2011 MusicWeb International
‘Breathtaking performances of delicious music’ Marc Rochester Gramophone
OUTSTANDING release International Record Review
RELIQUIE DI ROMA II: Caro Sposo
MARCO MARAZZOLI (1602–1662)
Oratorio di Santa Caterina
A vivid account of the miracle of Catherine of Alexandria, who eloquently counsels the
Romans on spiritual love, endures torture and imprisonment, overcomes the killing
wheel and finally dies by the sword.
ATALANTE
ERIN HEADLEY - director
Katherine Watson, Nadine Balbeisi, Emily Van Evera,
Steve Dugardin, Juan Sancho, Christian Immler
NI6152
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Available June 2012