Orchester Purpur
Joseph Haydn: Armida (opera, Hob. XXXVIII:12)
The opera Armida, one of Joseph Haydn’s most famous operas, is generally described as one of his best. In the context of the EU-funded project „PurPur – European Sound Interchange“ it is presented by the international Purpur Orchestra, conducted by Michael Fendre, and young highly talented singers from all over Europe. The project is a cooperation of ad libitum, Festival Seviqc Brežice and Festival Kvarner.
ORCHESTER PURPUR (AT):
Armida: Charlotte Dellion (soprano),
Zelmira: Pauline Texier (soprano),
Rinaldo: Martin Piskorski (tenor),
Ubaldo: David Tricou (tenor),
Clotarco: Konstantinos Klironomos (tenor),
Idreno: Marcell Attila Krokovay (baritone),
Orchester Purpur,
stage director: Gerald Stollwitzer,
conductor: Michael Fendre,
répétiteur: Aurelie Tremblay
Recorded: 8.9.2012, Rogaška Slatina, Grand hotel Rogaška, Crystal Hall