Songs for voice and piano (1st, 3rd-4th, 6th, 8th, 11th, 13th, and 16th-17th works); vocal quartet with piano (2nd and 5th works); vocal trio with piano (7th and 10th works); vocal duet with piano (12th and 14th-15th works); voice and violoncello with piano (9th work). Majella Cullagh, Elizabeth Vidal, Sine Bundgaard, sopranos ; Diana Montague, mezzo-soprano ; Bruce Ford, Barry Banks, Paul Austin Kelly, tenors ; Mark Stone, Roland Wood, baritones ; Susie Beer, violoncello ; David Harper, piano. Recorded March, 2005 at the church of St. Clement with St. Barnabas and St. Matthew, London. Compact disc. Program notes by Patrick O'Connor in English with French, German, and Italian translations, and texts in Italian and French with English translation (the 6th work in English only) (71 pages : ports.) in accompanying booklet.
Contents:
Ad un fiume / Angelo Mariani (4:56) -- Si fiero dolore / Lord Burghersh (3:37) -- Clair de lune / Fabio Campana (3:34-- La tradita / Edoardo Vera (3:17)- Ah, che nel dirti addio / Saverio Mercadante (3:12) -- The blighted flower / Michael Balfe (3:51) -- Le ombre (3:25) ; Mescetemi il vin (2:31) / E. Vera -- L'étoile / Jacques Offenbach (4:43) -- Cresci arboscel felice / Luigi Carlini (3:13) -- Presso quel rio che piange / Julius Benedict (2:44) -- Il passato / Antonio Giuglini (5:23) -- La rose / Gaetano Donizetti (3:39) -- La rose / Giovanni Rubini (4:29) -- Ora divina / F. Campana (3:33) -- L'addio / Caroline Unger (5:47) -- La partenza / A. Mariani (4:56).
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.