Purcell: When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas

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Anne Sophie von Otter - In My Element

Anne Sophie von Otter - In My Element


 

I let the music speak

No Wonder

(arr. by Elvis Costello and Ensemble)

I Want to Vanish

(arr. by Elvis Costello and Ensemble)

Bizet:

L’amour est un oiseau rebelle (Carmen)

Les tringles des sistres tintaient (from Carmen)

Brahms:

He, Zigeuner, greife in die Saiten ein!

Brauner Bursche führt zum Tanze

Chaminade:

Ah! si l'amour prenait

Mignonne, à l'amour j'ai lié

Dowland:

In darkness let me dwell

Grieg:

Haugtussa, Op. 67 No. 8 'Ved Gjætle-Bekken'

Haas, P:

Seven Songs in a Folk Style, Op. 18

(unreleased)

Handel:

Qui d'amor from Ariodante

The world, when day's career is run (Hercules)

When beauty sorrow's liv'ry wears (Hercules)

Mahler:

Rheinlegendchen (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)

Oft denk' ich, sie sind nur ausgegangen

Monteverdi:

Adagiati, Poppea - Oblivion soave (L'incoronazione di Poppea)

Disprezzata regina (L'incoronazione di Poppea)

A Dio, Roma! (L'incoronazione di Poppea)

Mozart:

Parto! Parto, ma tu ben moi (from La Clemenza di Tito)

Oh Dei, che smania è questa (La Clemenza di Tito)

Ah, qual gelido orror; Il padre adorato (from Idomeneo)

No, la morte io non pavento (Idomeno)

Non so più cosa son, cosa faccio (from Le nozze di Figaro)

Le nozze di Figaro, K492 - Voi che sapete

Offenbach:

Barcarolle (from The Tales of Hoffman)

Portez armes Vous aimez le danger… Ah! que j’aime les militaires!

Purcell:

When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas

Schubert:

Im Abendrot, D799

Erlkönig, D328

Schumann:

Süsser Freund

Die Meerfee Op. 125 No. 1

Strauss, R:

Ariadne auf Naxos: Composer's Aria: Sein wir wieder gut

Weill:

Buddy on the Nightshift

My ship

Surabaya Johnny (from Happy End)


Anne Sophie von Otter

“Smart, sophisticated and opinionated, Anne Sofie von Otter has become a star by doing exactly what she wants” (Opera News)

Released or re-released in last 6 months

DG - 4777077

(CD - 2 discs)

£12.49 (£10.63 ex. VAT)

In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day.

Elin Manahan-Thomas - Eternal Light

Elin Manahan-Thomas - Eternal Light


Arne:

Where the Bee Sucks

Bach, J S:

Bist du bei mir, BWV508

Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben

Bingham:

O Euchari in leta via

Dowland:

Flow my teares (Lacrimæ)

Weepe you no more, sad fountaines

Handel:

Birthday Ode for Queen Anne

Serse: Ombra mai fu

Where'er you walk (from Semele)

Lascia Ch'io Pianga (from Rinaldo HWV 7A)

Monteverdi:

Pur ti miro (I gaze upon you) from L'Incoronazione di Poppea

Pergolesi:

Et Jesum

Purcell:

When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas

Vivaldi:

Nulla in mundo pax sincera - Mottetto per soprano, archi e continuo RV 630 in E major

Dorilla in Tempe : Dell'aura al sussurrar


Elin Manahan-Thomas

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment., Harry Christophers

Heliodor - 4765970

(CD)

£12.99 (£11.06 ex. VAT)

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Janet Baker - Plaisir d'amour

Janet Baker - Plaisir d'amour

A Celebration of the Art of Dame Janet Baker


Bach, J S:

Cantata BWV170 'Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust'

Berlioz:

Non! Que viens-je d'entendre? ... Il m'en souvient ... Je l'aime donc? (Béatrice et Bénédict)

Britten:

Phaedra, Op. 93

Caccini, G:

Amarilli mia bella

Cesti:

Intorno all'idol mio

Giordani:

Caro mio ben

Gluck:

Divinités du Styx

Aria "Che faro' senza Euridice" from the opera Orfeo et Euridice

Che puro ciel (Orfeo ed Euridice)

Handel:

Recitativo Accompagnato: Pompe Vane Di Morte!

Care Selve (Atalanta)

Serse: Frondi tenere e belle ... Ombra mai fù

Dopo notte (Ariodante)

Were shall I fly? from Herecules

Haydn:

Berenice, che fai? (Scena di Berenice), Hob XXIVa:10

Lotti:

Pur dicesti, o bocca bella

Martini, G B:

Plaisir d'amour

Mozart:

La clemenza di Tito, K621 - Deh, se piacermi vuoi

Paisiello:

Nel cor più non mi sento

Pergolesi:

Ogni pena più spietata

Piccinni:

O nuit, Dèesse du mystère

Purcell:

But Death, Alas! (Dido And Aeneas)

When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas

With Drooping Wings (from Dido and Aeneas)

Sarti:

Sen corre l'agnelletta

Schubert:

Ständchen 'Zögernd leise', D920/921


Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)

A new 2-CD compilation from Dame Janet Baker's many Decca and Philips recordings, released to mark her 75th birthday on 21 August 2008.

This generously-filled 150-minute programme ranges from arie antiche and baroque arias through to one of Benjamin Britten's last works, the cantata Phaedra, written specially for Janet Baker.

Recordings included in this programme were made between 1961 and 1977 and showcase the many and varied vocal talents of this much-loved, and justifiably internationally-lauded artist.

Released or re-released in last 6 months

Decca - 4780320

(CD - 2 discs)

£12.49 (£10.63 ex. VAT)

Scheduled for release on 18 August 2008. Order it now and we will deliver it as soon as it is available.

Grand and Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses

Grand and Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses


Beethoven:

O welche Lust! (Prisoners' Chorus from Fidelio)

Bizet:

Les voici, voici Ia quadrille (from Carmen)

Donizetti:

Que interminable andirivieni! Servants' Chorus, from Don Pasquale

Handel:

Happy We! From Acis and Galatea

Mascagni:

Regina coeli laetare (from Cavalleria Rusticana)

Mussorgsky:

Boris Godunov: Coronation Scene

Purcell:

With Drooping Wings (from Dido and Aeneas)

When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas

Verdi:

Anvil Chorus (from Il Trovatore)

Zitti, Zitti, Conspiritors' Chorus, from Rigoletto

Va, pensiero (from Nabucco)

Wagner:

Wach'auf! From Die Meistersing von Nurnburg

Treulich gefuhrt, Bridal Chorus, from Lohengrin

Begluckt darf nun dich, Pilgrims' Chorus, from Tannhauser

Freudig begrussen wir, Entrance of the Guests, from Tannhauser


Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw

"...there are many beautiful moments here...Telarc's sound is detailed and clear...Anyone who wants a souvenir of Shaw's choral career will want this disc." —American Record Guide

Telarc - CD80333

(CD)

£6.99 (£5.95 ex. VAT)

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Dame Janet Baker - Grandi Voci

Dame Janet Baker - Grandi Voci


Bach, J S:

Vergnugte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust (Contented rest,beloved inner joy) from Cantata No. 170

Cavalli:

Ardo, Sospiro E Piango (La Calisto)

Chausson:

Chanson Perpétuelle

Delage:

Quatre Poèmes hindous

Purcell:

When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas

But Death, Alas! (Dido And Aeneas)

With Drooping Wings (from Dido and Aeneas)

Rameau:

Cruelle mère des amours (from Hippolyte et Aricie)

Ravel:

Trois poemes de Stephane Mallarmé

Trois chansons madécasses


Dame Janet Baker

Decca Rosette Collection - 4767091

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£8.49 (£7.23 ex. VAT)

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In Memory of ...

In Memory of ...

Classics for funerals


Bach, J S:

Komm süsser Tod, BWV478

Largo from Concerto for two violins and strings

Ruht wohl, ihr heiligen Gebeine from St John Passion

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (from Cantata BWV147)

Barber:

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Beethoven:

Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 ‘Eroica' - Marcia funebre

Chopin:

Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 'Marche funèbre'

Elgar:

Nimrod (from Enigma Variations)

Sursum corda, Op. 11

Fauré:

Requiem: Pie Jesu

Pavane, Op. 50

Requiem: Agnus Dei

Franck, C:

Panis Angelicus

Grainger:

Irish Tune from County Derry 'Danny Boy'

Grieg:

Peer Gynt: Ase's Death

Handel:

Messiah: I know that my Redeemer liveth

Dead March from Saul

Mahler:

Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor - Adagietto

Massenet:

Méditation (from Thaïs)

Le dernier sommeil de la Vierge from La Vierge (Légende sacrée)

Mozart:

Introitus from Requiem

Purcell:

When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas

Pärt:

Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten

Rachmaninov:

Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14

Ravel:

Pavane pour une infante défunte

Verdi:

Agnus Dei from Requiem

Walton:

Henry V: Touch her soft lips and part


Chandos Bear Essentials 241 - CHAN241-18

(CD - 2 discs)

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Treasures of Baroque Opera

Treasures of Baroque Opera


Arne:

Rise, Glory, Rise (Rosamond)

The Soldier Tir'd (Artaxerxes)

Cavalli:

Ardo, Sospiro E Piango (La Calisto)

Handel:

March And Battle (Rinaldo)

Care Selve (Atalanta)

Tornami A Vagheggiar (Alcina)

Monteverdi:

Toccata (L'Orfeo)

Prologo: Ritornello...Dal mio Permesso amato (L'Orfeo)

Pergolesi:

Stizzoso, Mio Stizzoso (La Serva Padrona)

Piccinni:

Furia Di Donna (La Buona Figliuola)

Purcell:

But Death, Alas! (Dido And Aeneas)

When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas

With Drooping Wings (from Dido and Aeneas)

Rameau:

Ah! Qu'on Daigne Du Moins...Puisque Pluton Est Inflexible (Hippolyte Et Aricie)

Le Temple De La Gloire - Overture (Le Temple de la gloire)

Soleil, On A Detruit Tes Superbes Asiles (Les Indes Galantes)


Janet Baker, Teresa Berganza, Catherine Bott, Luciano Pavarotti

Decca Rosette Collection - 4761671

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£8.49 (£7.23 ex. VAT)

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Lachrymae: Music of Reflection and Inspiration

Lachrymae: Music of Reflection and Inspiration


Britten:

Lachrymae for viola & strings, Op. 48a

Chacony in G minor

Purcell:

When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas

(arranged Stokowski)

Pärt:

Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten

Tippett:

Fantasia Concertante on a theme of Corelli

Vaughan Williams:

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

Walton:

Passacaglia - Death of Falstaff and Touch her soft lips from Henry V


Chamber Orchestra of Europe, William Conway, Richard Egarr and Douglas Boyd

Warner Classics - 2564601902

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Purcell: Now The Night Is Chac'd Away (From The Fairy Queen), etc.

Purcell:

Now The Night Is Chac'd Away (From The Fairy Queen)

If Love's A Sweet Passion (From The Fairy Queen)

Fairest Isle

Strike The Viol (Ode Come Ye Sons Of Art Away)

Air (Instrumental From King Arthur)

Overture (From The Fairy Queen)

When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas

An Evening Hymn 'Now that the sun hath veiled his light', Z193

Music for a while, Z583

Chaconne (From King Arthur)

Shepherd, shepherd (From King Arthur)

Third Act Hornpipe (From King Arthur)

Prelude (From The Fairy Queen)

One Charming Night (From The Fairy Queen)

First Music (From The Fairy Queen)

How blest are the shepherds (From King Arthur)

From Rosy Bowers (From Don Quixote)

Trumpet Tune (From King Arthur)

Hark! The Echoing Air (From The Fairy Queen)


Karina Gauvin (soprano)

Les Boréades, Francis Colpron

ATMA - ACD22398

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£13.99 (£11.91 ex. VAT)

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