Decca Sound 55 Great Vocal Recitals

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Suzanne Danco - Operatic Recital (LXT 2557)
2▶CD: Paul Schoeffler - Operatic Recital (LXT 2554)
3▶CD: Kathleen Ferrier – A Recital of Bach and Handel Arias (LXT (5382)
4▶CD: Cesare Siepi – Operatic Arias for Bass (LXT 5096)
5▶CD: Fernando Corena – Operatic Arias For Bass Vol. 2 (LXT 5307)
6▶CD: Mario Del Monaco – Great Tenor Arias (SXL 2122)
7▶CD: Kirsten Flagstad – Wagner Recital (LXT 5249)
8▶CD: Lisa Della Casa – Lieder Recital (LXT 5258)
9▶CD: Giulietta Simionato – Operatic Recital (LXT 5458)
10▶CD: Gérard Souzay – French Operatic Arias (LXT 5269)
11▶CD: Virginia Zeani – Operatic Recital (LXT 5317)
12▶CD: Jennifer Vyvyan – Mozart and Haydn Recital (SXL 2233)
13▶CD: Carlo Bergonzi – Operatic Recital (SXL 2048)
14▶CD: Di Stefano – Operatic Recital (SXL 2111)
15▶CD: Joan Sutherland – Operatic Arias (SXL 2159)
16▶CD: Regina Resnick – On the Wings of Opera (SXL 2304)
17▶CD: Hilde Gueden – Sings Operetta Evergreens (LXT 5658)
18▶CD: Teresa Berganza – Sings Mozart (SXL6045)
19▶CD: Tom Krause – Recital (SXL 6046)
20▶CD: Peter Pears – Winterrreise
21▶CD: Birgit Nilsson – Sings German Opera Arias (SXL 6077)
22▶CD: Robert Merril (SXL 6083) and James McCracken
23▶CD: Marilyn Horne – Recital (SXL5149)
24▶CD: Renata Tebaldi (SXL 6152)
25▶CD: Herman Prey – Schubert Schwanengesang (SXL 6069)
26▶CD: Elena Souliotis – Donizetti Verdi (SXL6306)
27▼CD: Regine Crespin – Recital Schumann Wolf Debussy Poulenc(SXL 6333)
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1Five Poems of Mary Stuart, op. 135: I. Abschied von Frankreich
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Abschied von Frankreich, op. 135 no. 1
lyricist:
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (Queen of Scotland, 1542-1567)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
translator:
Gisbert von Vincke
part of:
Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, op. 135
Robert Schumann2:07
2Five Poems of Mary Stuart, op. 135: II. Nach der Geburt ihres Sohnes
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Nach der Geburt ihres Sohnes, 135 no. 2
lyricist:
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (Queen of Scotland, 1542-1567)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
translator:
Gisbert von Vincke
part of:
Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, op. 135
Robert Schumann1:37
3Five Poems of Mary Stuart, op. 135: III. An die Königin Elisabeth
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
An die Königin Elisabeth, op. 135 no. 3
lyricist:
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (Queen of Scotland, 1542-1567)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
translator:
Gisbert von Vincke
part of:
Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, op. 135
Robert Schumann2:02
4Five Poems of Mary Stuart, op. 135: IV. Abschied von der Welt
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Abschied von der Welt, op. 135 no. 4
lyricist:
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (Queen of Scotland, 1542-1567)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
translator:
Gisbert von Vincke
part of:
Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, op. 135
Robert Schumann3:14
5Five Poems of Mary Stuart, op. 135: V. Gebet
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Gebet, op. 135 op. 5
lyricist:
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (Queen of Scotland, 1542-1567)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
translator:
Gisbert von Vincke
part of:
Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, op. 135
Robert Schumann2:07
6Mörike-Lieder: XXIV. in der Frühe
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Mörike-Lieder: No. 24. In der Frühe "Kein Schlaf noch kühlt"
lyricist:
Eduard Mörike (German Romantic poet, † 1875)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Mörike-Lieder (for voice and piano)
Hugo Wolf2:43
7Mörike-Lieder: XVII. Der Gärtner
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Mörike-Lieder: No. 17. Der Gärtner "Auf ihrem Leibrößlein"
lyricist:
Eduard Mörike (German Romantic poet, † 1875)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Mörike-Lieder (for voice and piano)
Hugo Wolf1:33
8Mörike-Lieder: VII. Das verlassene Mägdlein
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Mörike-Lieder: No. 7. “Das verlassene Mägdlein”
lyricist:
Eduard Mörike (German Romantic poet, † 1875)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Mörike-Lieder (for voice and piano)
Hugo Wolf3:32
9Italienisches Liederbuch: XLVI. Ich hab in Penna einen Liebsten wohnen
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Italienisches Liederbuch: No. 46. Ich hab' in Penna (for female voice)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
librettist:
Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse (German writer)
part of:
Italienisches Liederbuch
Hugo Wolf0:53
10Gedichte von Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Anakreons Grab
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Goethe-Lieder: Nr. 29. Anakreons Grab "Wo die Rose hier blüht" (for voice and piano)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent) (in 1875, on 1888-11-04)
part of:
Goethe-Lieder
Hugo Wolf3:23
11Gedichte von Joseph v. Eichendorff: III. Verschwiegene Liebe
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Eichendorff-Lieder: Nr. 3. Verschwiegene Liebe "Über Wipfel und Saaten"
lyricist:
Joseph von Eichendorff
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Eichendorff-Lieder
Hugo Wolf2:57
12Trois chansons de Bilitis, L.90: I. La flûte de Pan
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90, CD 97: No. 1. La Flûte de Pan «Pour le jour des Hyacinthies»
lyricist:
Pierre Louÿs
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1897-06 until 1898-08)
part of:
Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90, CD 97 (for voice and piano)
Claude Debussy2:51
13Trois chansons de Bilitis, L.90: II. La chevelure
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90, CD 97: No. 2. La Chevelure «Il m’a dit «Cette nuit d’ai rêvé»»
lyricist:
Pierre Louÿs
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1897-06 until 1898-08)
part of:
Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90, CD 97 (for voice and piano)
Claude Debussy3:59
14Trois chansons de Bilitis, L.90: III. Le tombeau des Naïades
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90, CD 97: No. 3. Le Tombeau des naïades: «Le long du bois couvert de givre»
lyricist:
Pierre Louÿs
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1897-06 until 1898-08)
part of:
Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90, CD 97 (for voice and piano)
Claude Debussy2:47
15Banalités, FP 107: Chanson d'Orkenise
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Banalités, FP 107: 1. Chanson d'Orkenise
lyricist:
Guillaume Apollinaire (French poet)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Banalités, FP 107
Francis Poulenc1:26
16Banalités, FP 107: Hôtel
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Banalités, FP 107: 2. Hôtel
lyricist:
Guillaume Apollinaire (French poet)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Banalités, FP 107
Francis Poulenc2:02
17La Courte Paille, FP 178: VI. Le Carafon
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
La Courte Paille, FP 178. 6. Le Carafon
lyricist:
Maurice Carême (Belgian poet)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
La Courte Paille, FP 178
Francis Poulenc1:02
18La Courte Paille, FP 178: III. La reine de coeur
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
La Courte Paille, FP 178. 3. La Reine de cœur
lyricist:
Maurice Carême (Belgian poet)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
La Courte Paille, FP 178
Francis Poulenc2:04
19Chansons villageoises, FP 65: II. Les gars qui vont à la fête
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Chansons villageoises, FP 117: 2. Les gars qui vont à la fête
lyricist:
Maurice Fombeure
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
Chansons villageoises, FP 117
Francis Poulenc1:41
20Deux Poèmes de Louis Aragon, FP 122: I. "C"
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Deux poèmes de Louis Aragon, FP 122: Nº1. C
lyricist:
Louis Aragon (French poet)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (in 1943)
part of:
Deux poèmes de Louis Aragon, FP 122
Francis Poulenc2:56
21Deux Poèmes de Louis Aragon, FP 122: II. Fêtes galantes
piano:
John Wustman (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
recording of:
Deux poèmes de Louis Aragon, FP 122: Nº2. Fêtes galantes
lyricist:
Louis Aragon (French poet)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (in 1943)
part of:
Deux poèmes de Louis Aragon, FP 122
Francis Poulenc0:52
22Il Trovatore, Act 1: "Tacea la notte!"
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Sir Edward Downes (conductor)
recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto I, scena 2. “Tacea la notte placida!” (Leonora, Ines)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto I. Il duello
Giuseppe Verdi5:30
23Otello, Act 4: "Mia madre aveva": "Piangea cantando" - "Ave Maria"
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Sir Edward Downes (conductor)
recording of:
Otello: Atto IV. “Ave Maria” (Desdemona)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01, in 1887)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto IV
recording of:
Otello: Atto IV. “Mia madre aveva una povera ancella” (Desdemona)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto IV
recording of:
Otello: Atto IV. “Piangea cantando nell’erma landa” (Desdemona) (Willow Song)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi14:08
24Mefistofele, Act 3: L'altra notte in fondo al mare
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Sir Edward Downes (conductor)
recording of:
Mefistofele: Atto III. “L’altra notte in fondo al mare” (Margherita, Faust, Mefistofele)
composer and librettist:
Arrigo Boϊto (librettist, composer)
publisher:
G. Ricordi & Co. London (UK division) and G. Ricordi & Co. Milan (Italian publisher)
part of:
Mefistofele: Atto III
Arrigo Boito7:53
25Cavalleria rusticana: "Voi lo sapete, o mama" (Romanza)
soprano vocals:
Régine Crespin (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Sir Edward Downes (conductor)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: “Voi lo sapete, o mamma” (Santuzza, Lucia)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor)
librettist:
Guido Menasci (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.) and Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
Pietro Mascagni3:49
28▶CD: Gwyneth Jones – Scenes From Verdi (SXL 6376)
29▶CD: Luciano Pavarotti – Arias By Verdi And Donizetti (SXL 6377)
30▶CD: Nicolai Ghiaurov – Great Scenes From Verdi (SXL 6443)
31▶CD: Huguette Tourangeau – Arias From Forgotten Operas (SXL 6501)
32▶CD: Maria Chiara Sings Verdi Arias (SXL 6605)
33▶CD: Sherrill Milnes – Great Scenes From Italian Opera (SXL 6609)
34▶CD: The Art of Hans Hotter (SXL 6625)
35▶CD: Sylvia Sass – Opera's Sensational New Star (SXL 6841)
36▶CD: Portrait of Pilar Lorengar
37▶CD: Elisabeth Söderström Sings Songs For Children (SXL 6900)
38▶CD: Mirella Freni and Renata Scotto in Duet (SXL 6970)
39▶CD: Martti Talvela – Mussorgsky Songs & Dances of Death / Rachmaninov Songs (SXL 6974)
40▶CD: Paata Burchuladze – Boris Godunov • Don Carlos • Macbeth • Simon Boccanegra • Ernani (414 335-2)
41▶CD: Leo Nucci – Bel Canto Arias (421 129-2)
42▶CD: Susan Dunn – Verdi • Beethoven • Wagner (421 420-2)
43▶CD: Cecilia Bartoli – Rossini Arias (425 430-2)
44▶CD: Josephine Barstow – Salome • Turandot • Médée • Věc Makropulos: Final Scenes (430 203-2)
45▶CD: Kiri te Kanawa - In Recital Liszt Obradors Ravel (425 820-2)
46▶CD: Brigitte Fassbaender – Liszt Lieder (430 512-2)
47▶CD: Sumi Jo – Carnaval! (French Coloratura Arias) (440 679-2)
48▶CD: Angela Gheorghiu – Arias (452 417-2)
49▶CD: Andreas Scholl – Heroes (Handel, Gluck, Mozart) (466 196-2)
50▶CD: Renée Fleming – Great Opera Scenes (455 760-2)
51▶CD: Barbara Bonney – Diamonds In The Snow (Nordic Songs) (466 762-2)
52▶CD: Matthias Goerne – Arias (467 263-2)
53▶CD: Juan Diego Flórez – Una Furtiva Lagrima (473 440-2)
54▶CD: Jonas Kaufmann – Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven, Wagner (478 1463)
55▶CD: Joseph Calleja – The Maltese Tenor (478 2720)

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includes:Heroes by Andreas Scholl (countertenor)