Tracklist

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1Voyage à Paris (“Ah! la charmante chose”), song for voice & piano (Banalités), FP 107/4
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
piano:
Richard Pearce (organist) (on 1997-06-21)
tenor vocals:
Gwyn Hughes Jones (tenor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Banalités, FP 107: 4. Voyage à Paris (on 1997-06-21)
lyricist:
Guillaume Apollinaire
composer:
Francis Poulenc (pianist and composer) (in 1940)
part of:
Banalités, FP 107
Francis Poulenc1:04
2Hôtel (“Ma chambre a la forme d’une cage”), song for voice & piano (Banilités), FP 107/2
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
piano:
Richard Pearce (organist) (on 1997-06-21)
tenor vocals:
Gwyn Hughes Jones (tenor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Banalités, FP 107: 2. Hôtel (on 1997-06-21)
lyricist:
Guillaume Apollinaire
composer:
Francis Poulenc (pianist and composer) (in 1940)
part of:
Banalités, FP 107
Francis Poulenc1:52
3Bleuet (“Jeune homme de vingt ans”), song for voice & piano, FP 102
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
piano:
Richard Pearce (organist) (on 1997-06-21)
tenor vocals:
Gwyn Hughes Jones (tenor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Bleuet, FP 102 (on 1997-06-21)
lyricist:
Guillaume Apollinaire
composer:
Francis Poulenc (pianist and composer) (in 1939)
part of:
Francis Poulenc’s works (FP) (number: FP 102)
Francis Poulenc3:18
4Oh! fede negar potessi… Quando le sere al placido
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
tenor vocals:
Gwyn Hughes Jones (tenor) (on 1997-06-21)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 1997-06-21)
conductor:
Graeme Jenkins (British conductor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Luisa Miller: Atto II. “Oh! fede negar potessi” / “Quando le sere al placido” (Rodolfo) (on 1997-06-21)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Luisa Miller: Atto II. “L'intrigo”
Giuseppe Verdi5:54
5Die Taubenpost (“Ich hab’ eine brieftaub’”), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang), D. 965a (D. 957/14)
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
piano:
Ingrid Surgenor (pianist) (on 1997-06-21)
bass-baritone vocals:
Abel Motsoadi (bass-baritone) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Schwanengesang, D. 957: XIV. Die Taubenpost, D. 965a (on 1997-06-21)
lyricist:
Johann Gabriel Seidl (Austrian archeologist, poet, storyteller and dramatist)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1828)
part of:
Schwanengesang, D. 957
Franz Schubert3:29
6Le veau d’or
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
bass-baritone vocals:
Abel Motsoadi (bass-baritone) (on 1997-06-21)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 1997-06-21)
conductor:
Carlo Rizzi (conductor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Faust : Acte II. No. 7 « Le veau d’or est toujours debout » (Méphistophélès, Chœur) (on 1997-06-21)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte II
Charles‐François Gounod2:11
7The Vagabond (“Give to me the life I love”), song for voice & piano (or orchestra) (Songs of Travel No. 1)
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
baritone vocals:
Christopher Maltman (baritone) (on 1997-06-21)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 1997-06-21)
conductor:
Graeme Jenkins (British conductor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Songs of Travel: I. "The Vagabond" (orchestral version) (on 1997-06-21)
orchestrator and composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
lyricist:
Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish writer)
orchestration of:
Songs of Travel: I. The Vagabond
part of:
Songs of Travel (orchestral version)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:13
8Can’t shake hands - Farewell to ye old Rights o’ man
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
baritone vocals:
Christopher Maltman (baritone) (on 1997-06-21)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 1997-06-21)
conductor:
Graeme Jenkins (British conductor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. "And farewell to ye, old Rights o' Man!" (on 1997-06-21)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten4:36
9Ständchen (“Leise flehen meine Lieder”), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang), D. 957/4
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
baritone vocals:
Christopher Maltman (baritone) (on 1997-06-21)
performer:
Philip Thomas (pianist) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Schwanengesang, D. 957: IV. Ständchen (Leise flehen meine Lieder) (for voice and piano) (on 1997-06-21)
lyricist:
Ludwig Rellstab
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1828)
part of:
Schwanengesang, D. 957
Franz Schubert4:54
10Winter Evening (Zimniy vecher), song for voice & piano, Op. 13/1
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
baritone vocals:
Christopher Maltman (baritone) (on 1997-06-21)
performer:
Philip Thomas (pianist) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Зимний вечер, op. 13 no. 1 (on 1997-06-21)
lyricist:
Александр Пушкин
composer:
Николай Карлович Метнер (composer and pianist)
part of:
Две песни, op. 13
Николай Карлович Метнер3:14
11O sainte médaille… Avant de quitter ces lieux
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
baritone vocals:
Christopher Maltman (baritone) (on 1997-06-21)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 1997-06-21)
conductor:
Graeme Jenkins (British conductor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
recording of:
Faust : Acte II. No. 6 Scène et récit « Ô sainte médaille » (Valentin, Wagner, Siébel, Chœur) (on 1997-06-21)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte II
recording of:
Faust : Acte II. « Avant de quitter ces lieux » … « Allons, amis » (Valentin, Wagner, Chœur) (Valentin’s Aria)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte II
Charles‐François Gounod4:28
12Finch’ han dal vino
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
baritone vocals:
Christopher Maltman (baritone) (on 1997-06-21)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 1997-06-21)
conductor:
Graeme Jenkins (British conductor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 11 Aria “Fin ch’han dal vino” (Don Giovanni) (on 1997-06-21)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte (in 1787)
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:32
13Connais-tu le pays?
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Guang Yang (mezzo-soprano) (on 1997-06-21)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 1997-06-21)
conductor:
Carlo Rizzi (conductor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Mignon: Acte I, no. 4. Romance "Connais-tu le pays ?" (Mignon) (on 1997-06-21)
composer:
Ambroise Thomas (opera composer)
part of:
Mignon: Acte I
Ambroise Thomas5:31
14Nacht und Träume (“Heil’ge Nacht, du sinkest nieder!”), song for voice & piano, D. 827 (Op. 43/2)
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
piano:
Ingrid Surgenor (pianist) (on 1997-06-21)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Guang Yang (mezzo-soprano) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Nacht und Träume, D. 827 (on 1997-06-21)
lyricist:
Matthäus von Collin
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 827)
Franz Schubert3:57
15Der Tod und das Mädchen (“Vorüber, ach vorüber”), song for voice & piano, D. 531 (Op. 7/3)
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
piano:
Ingrid Surgenor (pianist) (on 1997-06-21)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Guang Yang (mezzo-soprano) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Der Tod und das Mädchen, D. 531 (on 1997-06-21)
lyricist:
Matthias Claudius (German poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1817-02)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 531)
Franz Schubert3:04
16Nacqui all’affano… Non piu mestaGioachino Rossini6:49
17Los dos miedos, poema en forma de canciones, for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 19/4
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
piano:
Philip Thomas (pianist) (on 1997-06-21)
tenor vocals:
Aquiles Machado (tenor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Poema en forma de canciones, op. 19, nº 4: Los dos miedos (on 1997-06-21)
lyricist:
Ramón de Campoamor
composer:
Joaquín Turina (composer) (in 1917)
part of:
Poema en forma de canciones, op. 19
Joaquín Turina3:12
18Cantares, poema en forma de canciones for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 19/3
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
piano:
Philip Thomas (pianist) (on 1997-06-21)
tenor vocals:
Aquiles Machado (tenor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
Poema en forma de canciones, op. 19, nº 3: Cantares (on 1997-06-21)
lyricist:
Ramón de Campoamor
composer:
Joaquín Turina (composer) (in 1917)
part of:
Poema en forma de canciones, op. 19
Joaquín Turina2:24
19Che gelida manina
engineer:
Paul Jenkins (engineer/editor)
producer:
Gautam Rangarajan
tenor vocals:
Aquiles Machado (tenor) (on 1997-06-21)
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 1997-06-21)
conductor:
Graeme Jenkins (British conductor) (on 1997-06-21)
recorded at:
St David’s Hall in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1997-06-21)
live recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo) (on 1997-06-21)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini5:21

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