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Bellini's Ernani

Published: March 9, 2013, 5:19 a.m.

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\\xa0 Beginning in 1830, Vincenzo Bellini embarked on a project to compose an Ernani, but he never got to complete it. Very few fragments remain, and we present them here, with the Oltenia Phil.Orchestra under Franco Piva. The cast is as follows:

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Ernani\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Patricia Morandini (a travesti role written for Giuditta Pasta)

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Elvira\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Rosanna Savoia

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Don Carlo\\xa0\\xa0 (a tenor in this version)\\xa0\\xa0 Paolo Pellegrini

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Don Sancio\\xa0\\xa0 (also a tenor)\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Patrizio Saudelli

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Ines\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Nina Batatunashvili\\xa0 (mezzo)

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\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 I hope you enjoy this rare set of excerpts.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 (37 min.)

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