On CD: Laura Ward, piano. Songs and opera and oratorio excerpts, for voice and piano. Compact discs comprise accompaniments and diction lessons; with Laura Ward, piano. Biographical and program notes precede each song.
Contents:
If with all your hearts / Felix Mendelssohn. O come, o come my dearest / Thomas Arne -- Tell me no more / John Blow -- Come again, sweet love / John Dowland -- If music be the food of love ; I'll sail upon the Dog Star / Henry Purcell -- Hey, ho, the wind and the rain ; O mistress mine ; Take, o take those lips away / Roger Quilter -- Linden Lea / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- Chanson ; Clair de lune ; Lydia / Gabriel Fauré -- Plaisir d'amour / Johann-Paul Martini -- Ständchen / Johannes Brahms -- Ständchen ; Wohin? / Franz Schubert -- Du bist wie eine Blume ; Widmung / Robert Schumann -- Allerseelen / Richard Strauss -- Ma rendi pur contento / Vincenzo Bellini -- Tu ch'hai le penne, Amore / Giullo Caccini -- O del mio amato ben / Stefano Donaudy -- Sento nel core / Alessandro Scarlatti -- Asturiana / Manuel de Falla -- Del cabello más sutil / Fernando Obradors -- Don Giovanni. Dalla sua pace / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Le roi d'Ys. Vainement, ma bien-almée / Edouard Lalo -- The pirates of Penzance. Oh, is there not one maiden breast / Arthur Sullivan -- Elijah. If with all your hearts / Felix Mendelssohn.
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