Various Composers - Senza Parole (Felix Klieser)

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Arranger: Wolfgang Renz

1. Gioacchino Rossini - Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act I: Largo al factotum della città!
2. Gaetano Donizetti - L'elisir d'amore: Una furtiva lagrima
3. Giacomo Puccini - Tosca, Act III: E lucevan le stelle
4. Vincenzo Bellini - I puritani, Act I, Part II, Scene V: A te, o cara
5. Guiseppe Verdi - Il Trovatore, Act III: di quella pira
6. Eduardo Di Capua - O sole mio
7. Vincenzo Bellini - Norma, Act I: Casta Diva
8. Guiseppe Verdi - Nabucco, Act III: Va, pensiero, sull'ali dorate
9. Giacomo Puccini - Madama Butterfly, Act II: Un bel di vedremo
10. Guiseppe Verdi - Rigoletto, Act III: La Donna è mobile
11. Vincenzo Bellini - La sonnambula: Come per me sereno
12. Gioacchino Rossini - Le siège de Corinthe, Act III: Juste ciel
13. Giacomo Puccini - Turandot, Act III: Nessum Dorma
14. Gioacchino Rossini - Les soirées musicales: La Danza
15. Giacomo Puccini - Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino
16. Nino Rota - Parla più piano

Felix Klieser, horn

I Solisti di Pavia

Date: 2026

Label: Berlin Classics

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Felix Klieser continues his acclaimed recording career with Senza Parole, released on April 17, 2026, by Berlin Classics. His eighth album for the label, it follows the concept of his award-winning Baroque Arias for Horn, reimagining well-known melodies in a purely instrumental, “wordless” form. This release focuses on iconic themes from Italian opera and film, featuring music by Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Gaetano Donizetti, Vincenzo Bellini, and Eduardo di Capua, alongside Nino Rota’s “Parla più piano” from The Godfather. Klieser is joined by I Solisti di Pavia, with arrangements by Wolfgang Renz, creating a refined and expressive reinterpretation of beloved repertoire.

Felix Klieser (born 1991) is an internationally acclaimed horn player known for his exceptional artistry and unconventional technique, performing without arms. A prodigy, he began studying early and later trained at the University of Music and Theatre in Hannover. He gained major recognition in 2014 with the ECHO Klassik Award and has since received honors including the Leonard Bernstein Award. Klieser has performed with leading orchestras and at major venues such as the BBC Proms and Ravenna Festival. Alongside a successful recording career featuring works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, he is also an active chamber musician and educator.