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L'Opera Buffa Napoletana
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L'Opera Buffa Napoletana
MUSIC by Auletta, Leo, Mele, Pergolesi, Vinci, Invernizzi, D. Del Monaco; De Vittorio, Totaro, Naviglio; Capella de' Turchini, Florio. Texts and translations. Opus 111 OPS3$184
This sampling of Neapolitan opera buffa isn't quite as it appears from the title. A third of the seventy-eight-minute program is filled with instrumental music, none of which has any perceptible connection with opera.
The vocal portion of the program is dominated by Leonardo Vinci and Leonardo Leo, both early-eighteenth-century composers, whose selections fall into familiar genres - the pert ...
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