Anicio Giustiniani Zorzi - Pergolesi: L'olimpiade [CD] Moonchild Sanelly - Full Moon-VZ0M5JD7GEFE4 These Fragile Things

These Fragile Things

While this album has been reissued before

Tranquil Retreat

Conceived for the adornment of the liturgy at the foremost church of Rome

Destroying Angel

Anicio Giustiniani Zorzi - Pergolesi: L'olimpiade [CD] Moonchild Sanelly - Full Moon-VZ0M5JD7GEFE4 These Fragile ThingsMore than 60 composers have set Metastasio's libretto to music, including Caldara, Vivaldi, Hasse, Leo, Scarlatti, Piccinni, Paisiello, Cherubini and, of course, Pergolesi, who presented his Olimpiade at the Teatro Tordinona in Rome for the Carnival season of 1735. It was to be last his opera seria, as the composer died the very next year, just after he turned twenty six. His version is considered by many to be the most inspired of all, characterised