Angels : Christmas with the great sopranos.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Alexander Street Press.

Language:

English

German

Italian

Latin

Subjects (All):

Sacred songs (High voice) with orchestra.

Sacred songs (High voice) with organ.

Carols.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Carols.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (61 minutes)

Place of Publication:

London, England : Decca Records, 2008.

Language Note:

The 2nd-3rd, 8th, and 14th works sung in Latin; the 7th work sung in Italian; the 5th and 11th works sung in German; the remainder sung in English.

System Details:

data file

Contents:

O holy night = Minuit, chrétien / Adam ; arr. Totzauer (Leontyne Price) (4:27)

Ave Maria / Schubert ; arr. Hazell (Renée Fleming) (4:18)

Requiem. Pie Jesu / Fauré (Kiri Te Kanawa) (3:45)

Good King Wenceslas / traditional ; arr. Gamley (Joan Sutherland) (2:59)

Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht / Gruber ; arr. Gamley (Renata Tebaldi) (4:43)

Lullaby = Wiegenlied / Brahms ; arr. Hazell (Angela Gheorghiu) (1:33)

Otello. Ave Maria, piena de grazia / Verdi (Mirella Freni) (5:59)

Vesperae solennes de confessore : K 339. Laudate Dominum / Mozart (Barbara Bonney) (4:55)

Messiah. I know that my Redeemer liveth / Handel (Sylvia McNair) (5:24)

Hark! the herald angels sing / Mendelssohn ; arr. Meyer (Leontyne Price) (2:34)

Cantata BWV 147 : Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben. Jesus bleibet meine Freude / Bach (Renée Fleming) (2:46)

Samson. Let the bright seraphim / Handel (Kiri Te Kanawa) (5:55)

It came upon a midnight clear / Willis ; arr. Gamley (Joan Sutherland) (2:48)

Cavalleria rusticana. Ave Maria / Mascagni ; arr. Zani (Angela Gheorghiu) (3:19)

Adeste fideles = O come, all ye faithful / Wade ; arr. Gamley (Renata Tebaldi) (3:11)

Exultate, jubilate : K 165. Alleluia / Mozart (Sylvia McNair) (2:32).

Participant:

Various sopranos ; with various orchestras.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed March 21, 2016).

Recorded 1961-1994.

OCLC:

950016749

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.