Unearthing the Legacy of Francesca Cuzzoni in Baroque Music
Francesca Cuzzoni, revered as one of the most illustrious sopranos of the Baroque era, captivated audiences with her enchanting performances. Renowned not only for her portrayal of Cleopatra and Rodelinda but also for her fierce rivalry with Faustina Bordoni, the wife of composer Johann Hasse, Cuzzoni’s legacy is a treasure trove awaiting exploration.
Discovering Hidden Gems: Exploring Francesca Cuzzoni’s Musical Repertoire
Delving into the annals of musical history, our journey of musical archaeology unveils the lesser-known yet captivating roles essayed by Francesca Cuzzoni. Beyond her iconic performances, these hidden gems offer a unique opportunity for listeners to immerse themselves in the diverse talents of this legendary soprano.
A Melodic Tapestry: The Sounds of G. Bononcini, N. Porpora, J. A. Hasse, and G. F. Handel
Embark on a musical odyssey with compositions by esteemed maestros such as G. Bononcini, N. Porpora, J. A. Hasse, and G. F. Handel, brought to life by the ethereal voice of Liesl Odenweller, a soprano of exceptional prowess. The Venice Music Project Ensemble adds a symphonic richness to these timeless melodies, creating an auditory experience that transcends time and space.
Immerse Yourself in Culture: An Enriching Experience
Every ticket to this musical extravaganza not only grants access to a mesmerizing performance but also includes a visit to the prestigious Tiepolo Museum. Delight in the masterpieces housed within this cultural haven, enhancing your musical journey with a brushstroke of artistic brilliance.
Note: All tickets come with an exclusive opportunity to explore the Tiepolo Museum 30 minutes prior to the performance, adding a touch of cultural immersion to your evening of musical splendor.