1837, vol. 1: Cherubini, Mercadante, Donizetti
There was not a state of Italy in 1837, but the Italian unification movement was well underway. The Italian peninsula at the time was a collection of city-states and duchies and kingdoms, which had been reconstituted by the Congress of Vienna in 1815, after the Napoleonic wars. […] Click here to continue reading a transcript of this podcast. Listen to Podcast: Shop for CD Recordings Recommended on This Episode: Cherubini, String Quartet no. 6 Cherubini, String Quintet in E Minor Mercadante, Il Giuramento Donizetti, Messa di Gloria Donizetti, Pia de’ Tolomei (highlights) Donizetti, Pia de’ Tolomei Donizetti, Roberto Devereux Donizetti, Maria de Rudenz Listen Online to Music Featured on This Episode: AYICM: 1837, vol. 1 — I. Cherubini, Donizetti AYICM: 1837, vol. 1 — II. Donizetti: Maria de Rudenz Click the links above to listen to the music discussed on this episode on Classical Archives (www.classicalarchives.com) playlists. A subscription to the Classical Archives streaming service ($7.99 per month) allows unlimited online listening to these AYICM playlists, and to recordings of more than 620,000 other classical works. They offer a free two-week trial period to this service, so you can try before you buy. (The recordings we recommend on the AYICM shows are not always available for online listening; in these cases we include the best available alternate recording whenever possible. Please note that some of the recordings on these playlists are available only to Classical Archives subscribers in the U.S.)