Roberta Invernizzi
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Roberta Invernizzi (born Milan 1966) is an Italian soprano. She originally studied piano and double bass before turning to singing. She specialises in early music from the baroque and classical period of music.
She has sung in many operas in Italy, wider Europe and the US and has made over 60 recordings. Her recording of Handel's Cantate per il Cardinal Pamphili won the 2007 Stanley Sadie Handel Recording Prize. [1]
In January 1999 she was invited by Gustav Leonhardt to sing in the inaugural concert of the New York Collegium. [2]
Invernizzi currently teaches singing at the Centro di Musica Antica in Naples.
[edit] Discography
- Handel: Le Cantate per il Cardinal Pamphili (Roberta Invernizzi, La Risonaza, Fabio Bonizzoni) Glossa Music 2006
- Handel: Rodrigo (Gloria Banditelli, Sandrine Piau, Elena Cecchi Fedi, Rufus Müller, Roberta Invernizzi, Caterina Calvi; Il Complesso Barocco; Alan Curtis, conductor) Virgin Classics 7243 5 45897 2 0
- Handel: Floridante (Sharon Rostorf-Zamir (Rossane), Roberta Invernizzi (Timante), Joyce DiDonato (Elmira), Marijana Mijanovic (Floridante), Riccardo Novaro (Coralbo), Vito Priante (Oronte), Il complesso barocco, c. Alan Curtis. Deutschegrammophon DG 00289 477 6566 [3]
[edit] References and external links
- ^ gfhandel.org
- ^ Oestreich, James, 'A New Group and Its Ambitions', New York Times, January 19, 1999
- ^ Reviewed by George Loomis in Opera Magazine (UK), June 2007.
- Biography and Discography on Goldberg Early Music portal with links to reviews.
- Centro di Musica Antica, Naples