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Christine Brewer, soprano. 2, Great operatic arias.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Brewer, Christine, 1960- singer.
- Series:
- Opera in English
- Naxos Music Library.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Excerpts.
- Operas.
- Songs (High voice) with orchestra.
- Musicals--Excerpts.
- Musicals.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Excerpts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 audio file).
- Other Title:
- 2, Great operatic arias
- Great operatic arias
- Place of Publication:
- Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [2009]
- Language Note:
- Sung in English.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Contents:
- The marriage of Figaro. Porgi, amor = Hear my prayer, I humbly beg you (3:49) ; Che soave zeffiretto = That's amazing! How did he react?
- The breezes
- (3:53) / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Alceste. Où suis-je? = Where am I? / Christoph Willibald Gluck (4:54)
- Tannhäuser. Allmächtige [i.e., Allmächt'ge] Jungfrau = Almighty Virgin / Richard Wagner (4:34)
- Peter Grimes. Embroidery aria : Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness / Benjamin Britten (4:05)
- Fidelio. Komm, Hoffnung = Vile murderer! sadistic swine!
- Come hope, you faint and distant star / Ludwig van Beethoven (7:10)
- Rodelinda. Se il [i.e., Se'l] mio duol non è si forte = If my pain, my bitter sighing / Georg Frederic Handel (5:54)
- Alceste. Grands dieux = Great gods! cruel fortune has cursed me / Christoph Willibald Gluck (3:56)
- Lohengrin. Einsam in trüben Tagen = When all my hopes departed / Richard Wagner (7:42)
- The consul. To this we've come / Gian Carlo Menotti (7:09)
- Die tote Stadt = The dead city. Glück, das mir verblieb = My joy lives in you / Erich Wolfgang Korngold (5:12)
- Gypsy songs : op. 55. Songs my mother taught me / Antonín Dvořák (2:17)
- The land of smiles. Wer hat die Liebe uns ins Herz geschenkt? = Love, what has given you this magic pow'r? / Franz Léhar (4:35)
- The sound of music. Climb ev'ry mountain / Richard Rodgers (3:10).
- Participant:
- Christine Brewer, soprano ; Judith Howarth, soprano (2nd work) ; Timothy Robinson, tenor (11th, 13th works) ; Philharmonia Orchestra (6th, 14th works) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra (remainder) ; David Parry, conductor.
- Notes:
- Principally opera excerpts; the 12th work originally for voice and piano, the acc. arr. for orchestra; 14th work an excerpt from a musical.
- Recorded Aug. 21, 2004 (6th work) and May 19-21 and 23, 2008 (remainder) at Blackheath Halls, London.
- The 6th work previously issued on CHAN 3123(2), p2005.
- The Consul by Menotti awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music, 1950
- Description based on hard copy version record.
- Contains:
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro. Porgi amor. English.
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro. Sull'aria. English.
- Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Alceste (1776). Non! ce n'est point un sacrifice. English.
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Allmächt'ge Jungfrau. English.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Peter Grimes. Embroidery in childhood
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Fidelio (1814). Komm, Hoffnung. English.
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Rodelinda. Se'l mio duol. English.
- Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Alceste (1776). Grands dieux! du destin. English.
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin. Einsam in trüben Tagen. English.
- Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Consul. To this we've come
- Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 1897-1957. Tote Stadt. Glück, das mir verblieb. English.
- Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Zigeunermelodien. Als die alte Mutter; arranged. English.
- Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948. Land des Lächelns. Wer hat die Liebe. English.
- Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Sound of music. Climb ev'ry mountain
- Other Format:
- Source record: Brewer, Christine, 1960- Christine Brewer, soprano. 2, Great operatic arias.
- OCLC:
- 811454922
- Publisher Number:
- GBLWD0901501
- GBLWD0901502
- GBLWD0901503
- GBLWD0901504
- GBLWD0901505
- GBLWD0901506
- GBLWD0901507
- GBLWD0901508
- GBLWD0901509
- GBLWD0901510
- GBLWD0901511
- GBLWD0901512
- GBLWD0901513
- GBLWD0901514
- CHAN3159 Chandos
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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