Gioachino Rossini Litaliana in Algeri Ai capricci della sorte ( Cecilia Bartoli Bryn Terfel)

Il barbiere has Dunque io son and L italiana in Algeri has Ai capricci. Yes, the much needed duet between the heroine and a funny little baritone. It s a classical threepart duet but, as in most cases of belcanto, it works well for the situation, as Isabella and Taddeo first quarrel and then reconcile, as being alone in a foreign land would be difficult (even for a crafty woman as Isabella). Bryn Terfel and Cecilia Bartoli sing up quite a storm in this version, even though the former may be almo