Le Comte Ory
The work was recorded at the Rossini Opera Festival in the composer’s hometown of Pesaro, a festival that is internationally renowned for ist innovative stagings and musically impeccable productions. ‘Le Comte Ory’ boasts a young, dynamic and international cast headed by tenor Yijie Shi, who ‘outstandingly mastered’ (Il Giornale) the title role, and María José Moreno, ‘a countess with an extremely supple coloratura, great stylistic refinement and seductive elegance’ (Il Giornale di Vicenza). Paolo Carignani conducts the Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna with verve and brio.