- Roberta Invernizzi
Roberta Invernizzi (born
Milan 1966) is an Italiansoprano . She originally studiedpiano anddouble bass before turning to singing. She specialises in early music from thebaroque andclassical period of music .She has sung in many
operas in Italy, wider Europe and the US and has made over 60 recordings. Her recording ofHandel 's "Cantate per il Cardinal Pamphili" won the 2007Stanley Sadie Handel Recording Prize. [ [http://gfhandel.org/recordingprize/2007.htm gfhandel.org] ]In January 1999 she was invited by
Gustav Leonhardt to sing in the inaugural concert of theNew York Collegium . [Oestreich, James, [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E00E7DC1430F93AA25752C0A96F958260 'A New Group and Its Ambitions'] , "New York Times", January 19, 1999]Invernizzi currently teaches singing at the
Centro di Musica Antica inNaples .Discography
*Handel: "Le Cantate per il Cardinal Pamphili" (Roberta Invernizzi,
La Risonaza ,Fabio Bonizzoni ) Glossa Music 2006
*Handel: "Rodrigo" (Gloria Banditelli, Sandrine Piau, Elena Cecchi Fedi, Rufus Müller, Roberta Invernizzi, Caterina Calvi; Il Complesso Barocco; Alan Curtis, conductor) Virgin Classics 7243 5 45897 2 0
*Handel: "Floridante " (Sharon Rostorf-Zamir (Rossane), Roberta Invernizzi (Timante), Joyce DiDonato (Elmira), Marijana Mijanovic (Floridante), Riccardo Novaro (Coralbo), Vito Priante (Oronte), Il complesso barocco, c. Alan Curtis. Deutschegrammophon DG 00289 477 6566 [ Reviewed by George Loomis in [http://www.opera.co.uk/magazine/cdreview.htm "Opera Magazine"] (UK), June 2007.]References and external links
* [http://www.goldbergweb.com/en/interpreters/vocals/11693.php Biography and Discography] on Goldberg Early Music portal with links to reviews.
* [http://www.turchini.it/orchestra/organico_ita.cfm?idStaffCentro=54 Centro di Musica Antica, Naples]Media
* [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5127872771940542148&q=invernizzi+talpa&total=1&start=0&num=10&so=0&type=search&plindex=0 Roberta sings "Cieca talpa", by A. Scarlatti. Google Video.]
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