Nicola Porpora - Il Gedeone (1737)

Nicola Antonio Giacinto Porpora (Napoli, 17 agosto 1686 – Napoli, 3 marzo 1768) Il Gedeone - oratorio in 2 parti, 28 marzo 1737, Vienna Performed by Kai Wessel (Countertenor) - Gedeon, Prince of the Israelites Henning Voss (countertenor) - Fara, a retainer Jörg Waschinski (sopranist) - Oreb, Prince of the Midianites Johannes Chum (tenor) - Silve, a Midianite Ulf Bästlein (bass) - Ioas, Gedeon’s father Linda Perillo (soprano) - Sichemi, Gedeon’s wife Wiener Akademie Martin Haselböck Painting: Particolare di “Atalanta e Ippomene“ - Guido Reni