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VARIOUS ARTISTS

100 Best Adagio Voices

VARIOUS ARTISTS

100 SONGS • 6 HOURS AND 58 MINUTES • APR 27 2009

13
Les Pêcheurs de perles: A cette voix quel trouble... Je crois entendre encore (Nadir)
Rolando Villazón, Münchner Rundfunkorchester & Michel Plasson
03:07
14
Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro" (Lauretta)
Montserrat Caballé
02:41
15
Rusalka, Op. 114, B. 203, Act 1: "Mesicku na nebi hlubokém" (Rusalka)
Lucia Popp
05:54
16
Madama Butterfly, Act 2 Scene 1: Intermezzo. Coro a bocca chiusa
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Lamberto Gardelli
03:09
17
The Tsar's Bride, Act I: Lyubasha's Song. "Snaryazhay skoryy matushka rodimaya"
Galina Vishnevskaya/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Mstislav Rostropovich
04:32
18
Norma, Act 1: "Casta diva"
Maria Callas
05:35
19
Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno, HWV 46a, Pt. 2: Aria. "Lascia la spina cogli la rosa" (Piacere)
Emmanuelle Haïm & Le Concert d'Astrée feat. Ann Hallenberg
06:29
20
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: Song. "When I Am Laid in Earth" (Dido)
Emmanuelle Haïm & Le Concert d'Astrée feat. Susan Graham
03:55
21
Serse, HWV 40, Act 1, Scene 1: Arioso. "Ombra mai fù" (Serse)
Stephanie Blythe, Emmanuelle Haïm, John Nelson & Ensemble Orchestral De Paris
02:50
22
Interotte speranze
Rolando Villazon/Topi Lehtipuu/Le Concert D`Astrée/Emmanuelle Haïm
02:40
23
Hippolyte et Aricie: Acte III, scène 1 - Air de Phèdre: Cruelle mère des amours
Véronique Gens/Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset
05:14
24
Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: Aria. "Lascia omai le brune vele"
Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée & Emmanuelle Haïm
05:28
25
La Sonnambula, Act II Scene 2: Ah! no credea mirarti (Amina)
Natalie Dessay/Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Lyon/Choeurs de l'Opéra National de Lyon/Evelino Pidò
04:48
26
Otello (1994 Remastered Version), ATTO QUARTO/ACT 4/VIERTER AKT/QUATRIEME ACTE, Seconda scena/Scene 2/Zweite Szene/Deuxième Scène: Ave Maria, piena gi grazia ... (Desdemona)
James McCracken, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Piero de Palma, Florindo Andreolli, Alfredo Giacomotti, Upton House School Boys' Choir, Leonardo Monreale, Dame Gwyneth Jones, Anna di Stasio, Hammersmith County School Girls' Choir, Ambrosian Opera Chorus & Glynne Thomas
05:34
27
Gustaf Wasa, ACT ONE, Scene 8: Aria: Från tronen uti bojor sänkt (Christina)
Lena Nordin, Orchestra of the Royal Swedish Opera & Philip Brunelle
03:47
28
La légende de Saint Cécile Op. 22, ACTE 2: Cantique de Sainte Cécile: "Que d'étoiles dans vos cheveux"
Isabelle Vernet/Paul Boufil/Jean-Jacques Kantorow/Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
04:47
29
Hamlet, Act 4: "Le voilà, je crois l'entendre" (Ophélie)
Natalie Dessay feat. Choeur Les Elements, Michel Plasson & Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
04:55
30
Turandot, Act 1: "Signore, ascolta!" (Liù)
Alain Lombard feat. Mirella Freni
02:53
31
Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 4: No. 18, Solveig's Song
Paavo Järvi feat. Camilla Tilling
04:53
32
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 1, Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht
Ann Murray & Andrew Litton
04:49
33
5 Lieder, Op. 41: No. 1, Wiegenlied (Version with Orchestra)
Gundula Janowitz, Academy Of London & Richard Stamp
03:57
34
8 Lieder, Op. 49: No. 1, Waldseligkeit (Version with Orchestra)
Gundula Janowitz, Academy Of London & Richard Stamp
02:55
35
Pulcinella: II. Serenata. “Mentre l’erbetta”
Ann Murray, Martyn Hill, David Thomas, City of London Sinfonia & Richard Hickox
03:20
36
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: No. 10, Choral. "Jesus bleibet meine Freude"
Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St Martin in the Fields & David Willcocks
03:29
37
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 39, Aria. "Erbarme dich"
David Daniels feat. Nadja Zwiener & The English Concert
06:48
38
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: VII. De torrente in via bibet
Emmanuelle Haïm, Natalie Dessay, Véronique Gens & Le Concert D`Astrée feat. Le Concert d'Astrée
03:31
39
Stabat Mater: I. Stabat mater dolorosa
Véronique Gens, Gérard Lesne & Il Seminario Musicale
04:43
40
Ave verum corpus, K. 618
Winchester Cathedral Choir & David Hill
03:33
41
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 1: Accompagnato. "Comfort Ye My People"
Andrew Parrott feat. Joseph Cornwell & Taverner Players
03:21
42
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: V. Laudate Dominum
Barbara Hendricks, Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner feat. Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus
05:27
43
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: VI. Duet. "Et misericordia"
Emmanuelle Haïm feat. Toby Spence
03:25
44
Great Mass in C Minor, K. 427: I. Kyrie
Louis Langrée feat. Le Concert d'Astrée & Natalie Dessay
06:40
45
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Dona nobis pacem
Michel Corboz feat. Ensemble Instrumental De Lausanne & Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
03:01
46
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: VIII. Lacrimosa
Michel Corboz/Orchestre De Chambre De Genève/Ensemble Vocal De Lausanne/Efrat Ben-Nun/Elisabeth Graf/Jeffrey Francis/Marcus Fink feat. Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
03:16
47
Requiem in D Minor: Recordare
Michel Corboz
05:46
48
Requiem to the memory of Luiz Vaz de Camos, Op. 23: Agnus Dei. "Requiem aeternam"
Michel Corboz feat. Coro Gulbenkian
01:39
49
Psalm XLII, Op. 42, MWV A15 "Wie der Hirsch schreit": No. 1, Chor. "Wie der Hirsch schreit"
Richard Hickox feat. London Symphony Chorus
05:55
50
Missa solemnis in B-Flat Minor, WAB 29: VI. Agnus Dei
Karl Anton Rickenbacher feat. Christiane Oelze, Jörg Dürmüller, Chor Der Bamberger Symphoniker, Claudia Schubert & Reinhard Hagen
03:29
51
Requiem, Op. 48: IV. Pie Jesu
Michel Corboz feat. Ensemble Instrumental De Lausanne, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne & Magali Dami
03:17
52
Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum
Michel Corboz feat. Ensemble Instrumental De Lausanne & Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
04:00
53
Requiem Op. 9 (version with organ) (2007 Remastered Version): In paradisum
Dame Janet Baker, Stephen Roberts, John Butt, Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Sir Philip Ledger
02:55
54
Miserere (excerpts)
Taverner Consort, Andrew Parrott & Taverner Choir
06:50
55
Funeral Sentences: Man That Is Born of a Woman, Z. 27
Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Taverner Players & Andrew Parrott
02:40
56
Selva morale e spirituale, SV 252-288: No. 24, Salve Regina, SV 285
Dame Emma Kirkby, Nigel Rogers, Rogers Covey-Crump, David Thomas, Taverner Consort, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott & Taverner Players feat. Emma Kirkby
05:49
57
Messa Da Requiem : Libera Me - Requiem
Michel Plasson - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse - Orfeon Donostiarra - Malcolm Stewart - Julia Varady
02:55
58
Gloria, FP 177: V. Domine Deus, Agnus Dei
Michel Corboz, Orquestra Gulbenkian, Coro Gulbenkian & Brigitte Fournier
04:43
59
2 Motets, Op. 65: No. 1, Ave verum
Michel Corboz feat. Ensemble Instrumental De Lausanne
03:29
60
4 Motets pour le temps de Noël, FP 152: No. 1, O magnum mysterium
The Sixteen & Harry Christophers
03:26
61
Vespers, Op. 37: VI. Bogoroditse Devo
Tõnu Kaljuste feat. Nils Högman, Per Björsund & Swedish Radio Choir
02:44
62
Magnificat
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
06:22
63
The Lament of the Mother of God
Solveig Kringelborn/Winchester Cathedral Choir/David Hill feat. Solveig Kringelborn & Winchester Cathedral Choir
04:46
64
Maitia nun ziran
Benat Achiary
03:49
65
Loch Lomond
The Swingle Singers
03:56
66
Kondakion de l'Office de la Nativité (Byzantine Melkite tradition): Al-yawma-l-batûl
Soeur Marie Keyrouz & Ensemble De La Paix
02:23
67
Veni Creator Spiritus
Monks And Choirboys Of Downside Abbey feat. Peter Matthews
03:09
68
Lord, I can't turn back
Derek Lee Ragin, Bridget Bazile, Moses Hogan Singers & Moses Hogan
02:07
69
Salve Regina
Monks And Choir Boys Of Downside Abbey
02:32
70
Away in a manger
Derek Lee Ragin, Bridget Bazile, Moses Hogan Singers & Moses Hogan
02:32
71
Berceuse de Gráinne pour Diarmait (After Vivaldi's Nisi Dominus, RV 608)
Le Orfanelle Della Pieta feat. Nollaig Casey, Emer Mayock, Robert Harris, Dónal Siggins, Ronan Le Bars & Breda Mayock
05:09
72
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 for Soprano and 8 Cellos, W. 389: I. Aria in A Minor (Cantilena. Adagio)
Mady Mesplé, Albert Tétard, Bernard Escavi, Jeanine Tétard, Guy Besnard, Jean Deferrieux, Pierre Masson, Jean Barthe & Pierre Degenne feat. Cello Ensemble
06:29
73
Oedipus, Z. 583: No. 2, Song. "Musick for a While" (Version for Voice and Guitar)
David Daniels & Craig Ogden
03:48
74
Hor che’l ciel e la terra e’l vento tace, SV 147 (No. 2 from "Madrigals, Book 8")
The Consort of Musicke & Anthony Rooley
04:53
75
Du bist die Ruh, Op. 59 No. 3, D. 776
Arleen Augér & Lambert Orkis
04:05
76
Vier Gesange Op. 17: Es tont ein voller Harfenklang
London Symphony Chorus, City of London Sinfonia & Richard Hickox
02:49
77
5 Lieder, Op. 55: No. 3, Mich zieht es nach dem Dörfchen hin
Choeur de Chambre Accentus & Laurence Equilbey feat. Accentus
02:48
78
5 Songs, Op. 104: III. Letztes Glück
Choeur de Chambre Accentus & Laurence Equilbey
02:23
79
Gesang der Geister über den Wassern, Op. Posth. 167, D. 714
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Wolfgang Sawallisch & Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
11:00
80
Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7, H 81b: II. Le spectre de la rose, H 83b
Dame Janet Baker, City of London Sinfonia & Richard Hickox
06:54
81
2 Songs from "Idyll and Epigram", Op. 4: No. 2, Flickan knyter i Johannenatten
Anne Sofie von Otter, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra & Paavo Järvi
01:55
82
Chanson perpétuelle Op. 37
Dame Felicity Lott, Armin Jordan, Kammersensemble de Paris & Jean-Claude Bouveresse
06:57
83
Carmina Burana, Pt. 3, Cour d'amours: In trutina
David Hill feat. Janice Watson
02:44
84
Les illuminations, Op. 18: No. 3a, Phrase
Richard Hickox feat. Martyn Hill
01:08
85
Seven Elizabethan Lyrics Op. 12: VI. By a Fountainside (Ben Jonson)
Sir Thomas Allen & Geoffrey Parsons
03:50
86
Concerto for Soprano Coloratura, Op. 82: I. Andante
Natalie Dessay
08:43
87
L' Air (Banville)
Rachel Yakar & Claude Lavoix
03:42
88
Shéhérazade, M. 41: III. L'indifférent
Arleen Augér, Philharmonia Orchestra & Libor Pesek feat. Kenneth Smith
04:14
89
3 Mélodies, Op. 7: No. 1, Après un rêve
Véronique Gens & Roger Vignoles
02:36
90
3 Chansons de Charles d'Orléans, CD 99, L. 92: No. 1, Dieu ! Qu'il la fait bon regarder !
Jean Sourisse feat. Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse
01:57
91
Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11
Winchester Cathedral Choir feat. Stephen Farr
05:52
92
2 Duos, Op. 11: No. 1, La nuit
Jean Sourisse feat. Emmanuel Strosser & Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse
02:20
93
2 Duos, Op. 11: No. 2, Le réveil
Jean Sourisse feat. Emmanuel Strosser & Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse
04:13
94
3 Chansons, M. 69: No. 2, Trois beaux oiseaux du paradis
Jean Sourisse feat. Brigitte Vinson, Delphine Collot, Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse, Gérard Wieclaw & Jean-Louis Bouillat
02:41
95
2 Chœurs, Op. 68: No. 1, Calme des nuits
Jean Sourisse feat. Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse
02:18
96
Chants d'Auvergne, Book 1: No. 2, Baïlèro
Arleen Augér
06:42
97
Vocalise en forme de habanera, M. 51
Natalie Dessay
03:25
98
L'invitation Au Voyage
Francois Le Roux, Jeff Cohen, John Nelson, Orchestre Philharmonic De Monte Carlo & Ronald Patterson
03:46
99
Quatre poèmes hindous: Lahore - Heinrich Heine
Dame Felicity Lott, Armin Jordan, Kammersensemble de Paris & Jean-Claude Bouveresse
03:53
100
Chansons de Bilitis, Musique de scène, CD 102, L. 96: XII. La pluie du matin
Nash Ensemble feat. Delphine Seyrig & Marisa Robles
02:39
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