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VARIOUS ARTISTS

Altus: From Castrato to Countertenor

VARIOUS ARTISTS

44 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 18 MINUTES • NOV 28 2008

1
Giustino, RV 717, Act 1: "Vedrò con mio diletto" (Anastasio)
Philippe Jaroussky feat. Ensemble Matheus
05:13
2
Serse, HWV 40, Act 1: Accompagnato. "Frondi tenere" - Arioso. "Ombra mai fù" (Serse)
Gérard Lesne & Il Seminario Musicale
03:20
3
Stabat Mater in F Minor, RV 621: I. Stabat Mater dolorosa
David Daniels, Europa Galante & Fabio Biondi
03:24
4
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245, Pt. 2: No. 30, Aria. "Es ist vollbracht"
Michel Corboz feat. Andreas Scholl & Ensemble Instrumental De Lausanne
05:06
5
Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: No. 1, Aria. "Vergnügte Ruh beliebte Seelenlust"
René Jacobs, Linde Consort & Hans-Martin Linde
06:56
6
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: Aria. "He Was Despised and Rejected of Men"
Andrew Parrott feat. Margaret Cable & Taverner Players
11:49
7
Fernando, rè di Castiglia, HWV 30, Act 3: Aria. "Sincero affetto dolce preghiere" (Sancio)
Alan Curtis feat. Il Complesso Barocco & Max Emanuel Cencic
05:18
8
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act 2: Aria. "Minacciami, non ho timor" (Amadigi)
Les Arts Florissants & William Christie
08:39
9
Serse, HWV 40, Act 3: Aria. "Amor, tiranno Amor" (Arsamene)
Les Arts Florissants & William Christie feat. Lawrence Zazzo
04:27
10
Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 1: No. 4, Aria. "Bereite dich, Zion, mit zärtlichen Trieben"
Philippe Herreweghe & Johann Sebastian Bach feat. Collegium Vocale Gent & Michael Chance
05:43
11
Saul, HWV 53, Act 1: Aria. "O Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless" (David)
Paul Esswood, English Chamber Orchestra & Sir Philip Ledger
03:34
12
Conservate, raddopiate, HWV 185
Emmanuelle Haïm feat. Le Concert d'Astrée
04:28
13
L'incoronazione di Poppea, SV 308, Act 3: "Pur ti moro, pur ti godo" (Poppea, Nerone)
Stephen Stubbs feat. Derek Lee Ragin, Suzie LeBlanc & Teatro Lirico
03:54
14
Greensleeves
Alfred Deller & Desmond Dupré
03:15
15
Stabat Mater: I. Stabat mater dolorosa
Véronique Gens, Gérard Lesne & Il Seminario Musicale
04:46
16
Salve Regina in F Minor: II. Ad te clamamus
Gérard Lesne & Il Seminario Musicale
01:03
17
Nisi Dominus in G Minor, RV 608: IV. Cum dederit
David Daniels, Europa Galante & Fabio Biondi
03:51
18
O qui coeli terraeque serenitas, RV 631: IV. Alleluia
David Daniels, Europa Galante & Fabio Biondi
02:18
19
Sentimenti devoti, Op. 6: No. 4, Ave Regina coelorum
Philippe Jaroussky, Marie-Nicole Lemieux & Ensemble Artaserse
03:27
20
Pianti, sospiri e demandar mercede, RV 676: "Cor ingrato dispietato"
Philippe Jaroussky feat. Ensemble Artaserse
03:23
21
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: VI. Duet. "Et misericordia"
Emmanuelle Haïm feat. Le Concert d'Astrée, Philippe Jaroussky & Toby Spence
03:25
22
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Act 1: Recitativo. "Madre! Mia vita!" - Duetto. "Son nata a lagrimar" (Sesto, Cornelia)
John Nelson feat. David Daniels, Emmanuelle Haïm & Martin Isepp
02:32
23
Admeto, HWV 22, Act 2: Aria. "Chi è nato alle sventure" (Trasimede)
Alan Curtis feat. Il Complesso Barocco & James Bowman
02:34
24
Fernando, rè di Castiglia, HWV 30, Act 3: Aria. "M'opporrò da generoso" (Fernando)
Alan Curtis feat. Il Complesso Barocco & Lawrence Zazzo
04:21
25
Troisième répons apres la troisème leçon du Vendredi saint, H. 131 "Ecce quomodo"
Gérard Lesne feat. Il Seminario Musicale
04:06
26
Mitridate re di Ponto, K. 87, Act 1: Aria. "Venga pur" (Farnace)
David Daniels, Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment & Harry Bicket
07:00
27
Semiramide, Act 1: Recitativo. "Eccomi alfine in Babilonia" - Cavatina. "Ah! Quel giorno ognor rammento" (Arsace)
Max Emanuel Cencic
11:09
28
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "Welcome Wanderer!" (Oberon)
Richard Hickox feat. James Bowman
05:04
29
Oedipus, Z. 583: No. 2, Song. "Musick for a While" (Version for Voice and Guitar)
David Daniels & Craig Ogden
03:48
30
Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 3, Duet. "Sound the Trumpet"
Gustav Leonhardt feat. Christopher Robson & James Bowman
02:26
31
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Agnus Dei
Philippe Herreweghe feat. Charles Brett & Collegium Vocale Gent
05:27
32
6 Ariette da camera: No. 1, Malinconia, ninfa gentile
David Daniels & Craig Ogden
01:41
33
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act 3: "Ahimè! Dove trascorsi?" - "Che farò senza Euridice" (Orfeo)
David Daniels, Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment & Harry Bicket
05:07
34
Ave Maria, Op. 52 No. 6, D. 839 (Version for Voice and Guitar)
David Daniels & Craig Ogden
04:31
35
2 Lieder, Op. 43: No. 2, Nacht und Träume, D. 827
David Daniels & Martin Katz
04:03
36
Airs sérieux et à boire, Livre IX: Plainte sur la mort de Monseur Lambert
Gérard Lesne & Il Seminario Musicale
05:21
37
Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7, H 81b: III. Sur les lagunes, H 84b
David Daniels, Ensemble Orchestral De Paris & John Nelson
06:19
38
Carmina Burana, Pt. 2 "In taberna": Olim lacus colueram
David Hill feat. Bournemouth Symphony Chorus & James Bowman
03:50
39
Silent Night
Derek Lee Ragin/Moses Hogan/Moses Hogan Singers
03:54
40
Duetto buffo di due gatti (Also Attributed to Pearsall)
Rockwell Blake feat. Antonio Pappano
02:55
41
Maladresse
Gérard Lesne
03:59
42
Shenandoah
David Daniels & Craig Ogden
04:30
43
Plaisir d'amour
David Daniels & Craig Ogden
03:51
44
Petite messe solennelle: X. Crucifixus (Version for Voice and Piano)
Alessandro Moreschi
03:01
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