L’esule di Roma bonus track: Murena’s mad scene
February 26, 2024
‘It is often thought that Donizetti only wrote mad scenes for women but this mad scene is one of his most piercing and innovative’
Donizetti expert and our Repertoire Consultant Roger Parker on the psychologically complex character of Murena sung by Nicola Alaimo in our upcoming release of L’esule di Roma out this Friday 1 March with Britten Sinfonia.
Ahead of Friday’s release, click here to download this exclusive track of what is a truly rare operatic occurence – a mad scene with a bass-baritone:
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