Songs / by Fauré, Hahn and Head. Arias / by Rossini and Handel.
| Author/creator | DiDonato, Joyce vocalist. |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | London : Wigmore Hall Live, ℗2006. |
| Description | 1 audio disc (66:40) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Drake, Julius, 1959- instrumentalist. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Péchés de vieillesse. Album italiano. Regata veneziana. |
| Included Work | Head, Michael, 1900-1976. Songs of Venice. |
| Included Work | Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Mélodies de Venise. |
| Included Work | Hahn, Reynaldo, 1875-1947. Venezia. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Giulio Cesare. Cara speme, questo core; arranged. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Cenerentola. Non più mesta arranged. |
| Variant title | Title on container verso: Journey through Venice |
| Contents | La regata veneziana. Anzoleta avanti la regata (3:22) ; Anzoleta co' passa la regata (2:21) ; Anzoleta dopo la regata (3:59) / Rossini -- Songs of Venice. The gondolier (5:10) ; St. Mark's Square (2:36) ; Rainstorm (4:20) / Michael Head -- Cinq mélodies de Venise. Mandoline (1:51) ; En sourdine (3:30) ; Green (1:43) ; À Clymène (3:12) ; C'est l'extase (3:09) / Gabriel Fauré -- g Venezia. Sopra l'acque indormenzada (3:16) ; La barcheta (3:52) ; L'avertimento (1:32) ; La biondina in gondoleta (3:46) ; Che pecà (2:13) ; La primavera (2:12) / Reynaldo Hahn -- Cara speme : from Giulio Cesare / Handel (5:38) -- Non più mesta : from La cenerentola / Rossini (7:30). |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes by Stephen Pettitt, biographical notes on the performers, and vocal texts with English translations (22 p. : ports.) in container. |
| Credits | Produced by Adam Gatehouse. |
| Performer | Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano ; Julius Drake, piano. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded live at Wigmore Hall, London, Jan. 16, 2006. |
| Language | Sung in English, French, and Italian. |
| Genre/form | Music. |
| UPC | 5065000924089 |
| Publisher number | WHLive0009 Wigmore Hall Live |
| Publisher number | WIGM9 Wigmore Hall Live |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-14307 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |