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Recital de Rinaldo con Xavier Sabata como único reparto

By Pablo FitzGerald Cerdán, 08 November 2015
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“La famosa aria "Cara sposa, amante cara" fue interpretada con gran delicadeza y sensibilidad”
Reviewed at Fundación Albéniz, Madrid on 5 November 2015
Programme
Handel, Rinaldo, HWV 7: Ogni indugio
Handel, Rinaldo, HWV 7: Siam prossimi al porto
Handel, Violin Sonata in G minor, Op.1 no.6, HWV 364a
Handel, Rinaldo, HWV 7: Abbrugio avampo e fremo
Handel, Rinaldo, HWV7: Cara sposa
Handel, Rinaldo, HWV 7: Scorta rea di cieco
Handel, Rinaldo, HWV 7: Mio cor, mio cor
Handel, Violin Sonata in D minor, HWV 359a
Handel, Rinaldo, HWV 7: Sorge nel petto
Handel, Rinaldo, HWV 7: Hor la tromba
Performers
Xavier Sabata, Countertenor
Markello Chrysikopoulos, Harpsichord
Simos Papanas, Violin
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Pablo FitzGerald Cerdán
Pablo FitzGerald Cerdán
Pablo FitzGerald Cerdán (Madrid, 1994) estudió el grado medio de guitarra clásica en el Conservatorio Profesional de Música de Arturo Soria, y actualmente estudia el grado medio de Instrumentos de Cuerda Pulsada del Renacimiento y el Barroco en el mismo centro, además de cursar, desde 2012, el Grado en Musicología en la Universidad Complutense. Como intérprete de música antigua, ha realizado cursos de perfeccionamiento y forma parte de grupos especializados en la interpretación de este repertorio, además de presentarse como solista. Como musicólogo ha ofrecido conferencias. Colabora también con la revista Síneris y es cofundador del blog 'Lírica para todos'.