Janet Baker: The Beloved Mezzo

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Janet Baker: The Beloved Mezzo

Label:

EMI

Catalogue No:

2080872

Series:

Icons

Discs:

5

Release date:

2nd June 2008

Barcode:

5099920808723

Medium:

CD
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Janet Baker: The Beloved Mezzo


Arne:

Where the Bee Sucks

Martin Isepp (harpsichord), Ambrose Gauntlett (viola da gamba), Douglas Whittaker (flute)

Bach, J S:

Schlummer ein, ihr matten Augen from Cantata No. 82

Bath Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

Christmas Oratorio, BWV248: Bereite dich, Zion

St John Passion, BWV245: Es ist vollbracht

Bist du bei mir, BWV508

Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

Berlioz:

Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7

New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

Boyce:

Tell, me lovely shepherd

Martin Isepp (harpsichord), Ambrose Gauntlett (viola da gamba)

Brahms:

Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53

London Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis Choir (men's voices), Sir Adrian Boult

Campion:

Never love unless you can

Oft have I sigh’d for him that hears me not

If thou longst so much to learn

Faine would I wed

Robert Spencer (lute)

Chausson:

Poème de l'amour et de la mer, Op. 19

London Symphony Orchestra, Andre Previn

Dowland:

Come again, sweet love doth now invite

Robert Spencer (lute)

Elgar:

Sea Pictures, Op. 37

London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soul 'Angel's Farewell' (from The Dream of Gerontius)

Halle Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

Handel:

Messiah: He was despised

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

Ah! Crudel, nel pianto mio, HWV 78: aria 'Per trofei di mia constenna'

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Armida abbandonata, HWV 105: aria 'Ah! crudel, e pur ten vei'

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Liszt:

Die Lorelei

Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh (Wandrers Nachtlied II), S.306

Geoffrey Parsons (piano)

Mahler:

Kindertotenlieder

Halle Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

Rückert-Lieder (5 songs, complete)

New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (4 songs, complete)

Halle Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

Urlicht (from Symphony No. 2)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

Mendelssohn:

Neue Liebe, Op. 19a No. 4

Auf Flügeln des Gesanges, Op. 34 No. 2

Nachtlied, Op. 71 No. 6

Geoffrey Parsons (piano)

Munro, G:

My lovely Celia

Martin Isepp (harpsichord), Ambrose Gauntlett (viola da gamba)

Purcell:

Sleep, Adam, and take thy rest, Z195

Lord, what is man?, Z192

Martin Isepp (harpsichord), Ambrose Gauntlett (viola da gamba)

Ravel:

Shéhérazade

New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

Schubert:

Gretchen am Spinnrade, D118

Ave Maria, D839

Gerald Moore (piano)

Heidenröslein, D257

An die Musik D547

Die Forelle, D550

Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D774

Du bist die Ruh D776 (Rückert)

Nacht und Träume, D827

An Sylvia, D891

Geoffrey Parsons (piano)

Schumann:

Frauenliebe und -leben, Op. 42

Daniel Barenboim (piano)

Strauss, R:

Liebeshymnus, Op. 32 No. 3

Das Rosenband, Op. 36 No. 1

Ruhe, meine Seele!, Op. 27 No. 1

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Wagner:

Wesendonck-Lieder (5)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult


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