The star-studded ICE Classic concert cycle is back! Countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński, one of the greatest rising stars in classical music of recent years, makes a welcome return to Kraków! Winner of the “Paszport Polityki” and Opus Klassik prizes, the Gramophone Classical Music Award and more recently the International Opera Award, the artist performs two concerts at the ICE Kraków Congress Centre on 17 July. We will hear a repertoire from Orliński’s second solo album Facce d’amore: a selection of arias by Cavallo, Handel, Bononcini and Conti. He will be accompanied by il Pomo d’Oro ensemble specialising in performing early operas.
Programme of the recital:
- F. Cavalli: Sinfonia + Erme e solinghe… Lucidissima face (Endimione) from the opera La Calisto (1651)
- A. Boretti: Chi scherza con Amor (Eliogabalo) from the opera Eliogabalo (1668)
- A. Boretti: Sinfonia + Crudo Amor, non hai pietà (Claudio) from the opera Claudio Cesare (1672)
- G.B. Bononcini: Infelice mia costanza (Aminta) from the opera La costanza non gradita (1694)
- B. Conti: Odio, vendetta, amor (Fernando) from the opera Don Chisciotte in Sierra Morena (1719)
- G.B. Bononcini: Sinfonia from the opera La nemica d'Amore fatta amante (1693)
- F. Handel: Spera, che tra le care gioie (Muzio) from the opera Muzio Scevola (1721)
- F. Handel: Pena tiranna (Dardano) from the opera Amadigi di Gaula (1715)
- N. Matteis: Ballo dei Bagatellieri from the opera Don Chisciotte in Sierra Morena (1719)
- A. Predieri: Finche salvo è l'amor suo (Scipione) from the opera Scipione il Giovane (1731)
- M. Orlandini / J. Mattheson: Che m'ami ti prega (Nerone) from the opera Nerone (1723)
Why I became a musician? – our interview with Jakub Józef Orliński: [CLICK!]
