100 Best Adagio Voices

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1Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena) (Mady Mesplé and Cellos ensemble of the Orchestre de Paris feat. conductor Paul Capolongo)
recording of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 5, W389: I. Aria (Cantilena) (for voice and cellos)
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist) (in 1938)
part of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 5, W389 (for voice and cellos)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos6:26
2Music for a While (David Daniels [countertenor] and Craig Ogden)
classical guitar and guitar:
Craig Ogden (guitarist)
countertenor vocals:
David Daniels (American countertenor)
classical guitar arranger:
Craig Ogden (guitarist)
recording of:
Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583: Act III "Music for a While" (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583: II. "Music for a While"
Henry Purcell3:46
3Madrigals, Book 8 (Madrigali Guerrieri Et Amorosi...Libro Ottavo), Madrigali Guerrieri, Hor Che'l C'Hor Ch'El Ciel E La Terra, E'l Vento Tace' (Consort of Musicke feat. conductor Anthony Rooley)
producer:
Anthony Rooley (lute player / conductor)
choir vocals:
The Consort of Musicke (British early-music group)
orchestra and performer:
The Consort of Musicke (British early-music group)
conductor and chorus master:
Anthony Rooley (lute player / conductor)
balance engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
recorded at:
Forde Abbey in Dorset, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-10 until 1990-10)
recording of:
Hor che’l ciel e la terra: I. E’l vento tace
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
Hor che’l ciel e la terra e’l vento tace SV 147
Claudio Monteverdi4:50
4Du Bist Die Ruh' D776 (Arleen Augér and Lambert Orkis)
recording of:
Du bist die Ruh’, D. 776
lyricist:
Friedrich Rückert (German poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1823)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 776)
Franz Schubert4:03
5Vier Gesange, Op. 17: Es Tont Ein Voller Harfenklang (London Symphony Chorus and City of London Sinfonia feat. conductor Richard Hickox)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor)
recording of:
4 Gesänge, op. 17: Nr. 1. Es tönt ein voller Harfenklang
lyricist:
Friedrich Ruperti
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1860)
part of:
4 Gesänge, op. 17
Johannes Brahms2:47
6Mich Zieht Es Nach Dem Dörfchen Hin, Op. 55 No. 3 (Accentus Chamber Choir feat. conductor Laurence Equilbey)
choir vocals:
Accentus (Chœur de chambre Accentus)
conductor:
Laurence Equilbey
recording of:
Fünf Lieder, op. 55: Nr. 3. Mich zieht es nach dem Dörfchen hin
lyricist:
Robert Burns (18th century Scottish poet/lyricist)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
translator:
Wilhelm Gerhard
part of:
Fünf Lieder, op. 55
Robert Schumann2:45
7Funf Lieder, Op. 104: III. Letztes Glück (Kalbeck) (Accentus Chamber Choir feat. conductor Laurence Equilbey)
choir vocals:
Accentus (Chœur de chambre Accentus)
conductor:
Laurence Equilbey
recording of:
5 Gesänge, op. 104: Nr. 3. Letztes Glück
lyricist:
Max Kalbeck
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
5 Gesänge, op. 104
Johannes Brahms2:20
8Gesang Der Geister Über Den Wassern D714 (Capella Bavariae feat. conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch)
Franz Schubert10:57
9Les Nuits D'été, Op. 7: 2. Le Spectre de La Rose (Janet Baker and City of London Sinfonia feat. conductor Richard Hickox)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor)
recording of:
Les Nuits d’été, H. 81, op. 7: Nº 2. Le Spectre de la rose
lyricist:
Théophile Gautier
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1841)
part of:
Les Nuits d’été, H. 81, op. 7
Hector Berlioz6:52
102 Songs, Op. 4 (J.L. Runeberg): Flickan Knyter i Johannenatten
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paavo Järvi (conductor)
recording of:
Flickan knyter i Johannenatten, op. 4 no. 2
lyricist:
Johan Ludvig Runeberg
composer:
Wilhelm Stenhammar (composer, conductor and pianist)
part of:
2 songs, op. 4
Wilhelm Stenhammar1:53
11Chanson Perpétuelle, Op. 37 (Kammer Ensemble de Paris and Felicity Lott feat. conductor Armin Jordan)
instruments:
Kammer Ensemble de Paris
soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano)
conductor:
Armin Jordan (conductor)
recording of:
Chanson perpétuelle, op. 37 (for voice and orchestra)
lyricist:
Charles Cros
composer:
Ernest Chausson (composer) (in 1898)
orchestration of:
Chanson perpétuelle, op. 37 (for voice, string quartet and piano)
Ernest Chausson6:55
12Carmina Burana: In Trutina (Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Janice Watson and Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra)
engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
John H. West (classical engineer/producer)
soprano vocals:
Janice Watson (soprano) (from 1994-09-11 until 1994-09-12)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (from 1994-09-11 until 1994-09-12)
conductor:
David Hill (British organist and conductor) (from 1994-09-11 until 1994-09-12)
recorded at:
The Lighthouse in Poole, England, United Kingdom (from 1994-09-11 until 1994-09-12)
recording of:
Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours: XXI. In trutina mentis dubia (from 1994-09-11 until 1994-09-12)
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours
Carl Orff2:43
13Les Illuminations, Op. 18: IIIa. Phrase (Richard Hickox feat. conductor David Hill)
Benjamin Britten1:04
14Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, Op. 12: VI. By a Fountainside (Ben Jonson) (Martyn Hill and City of London Sinfonia feat. conductor Geoffrey Parsons and Thomas Allen)
engineer:
Martin Haskell (sound engineer)
producer:
Roy Emerson (producer, engineer, classical)
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Sir Thomas Allen (baritone)
recording of:
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, op. 12, no. 6: By a Fountainside
lyricist:
Ben Jonson (English playwright & poet)
composer:
Roger Quilter (British composer) (in 1908)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Production Music
part of:
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics, op. 12
Roger Quilter3:50
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part of:100 Best (EMI Classics) (order: 16)