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EDEN - Il Pomo d'Oro; Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano); Maxim Emelyanychev (harpsichord); Maxim Emelyanychev (conductor)
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  1. The Unanswered Question (I & II), for trumpet, winds & string orchestra, S. 50 (K. 1C25)
  2. The First Morning of the World, for voice & orchestra
  3. Rückert Lieder, song collection for voice & piano (or orchestra): II. Ich atmet' einen linden Duft!
  4. Scherzi e canzonette, collection of songs for 1-2 voices, guitar & continuo, Op. 5: III. Con le stelle in Ciel che mai (Natività di Christo, per canto solo da cantarsi nel chitarrone)
  5. Adamo ed Eva, oratorio: Part II: Aria: Toglierò le sponde al mare
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  1. The Unanswered Question (I & II), for trumpet, winds & string orchestra, S. 50 (K. 1C25)
  2. The First Morning of the World, for voice & orchestra
  3. Rückert Lieder, song collection for voice & piano (or orchestra): II. Ich atmet' einen linden Duft!
  4. Scherzi e canzonette, collection of songs for 1-2 voices, guitar & continuo, Op. 5: III. Con le stelle in Ciel che mai (Natività di Christo, per canto solo da cantarsi nel chitarrone)
  5. Adamo ed Eva, oratorio: Part II: Aria: Toglierò le sponde al mare
  6. Poems (8) of Emily Dickinson for voice & orchestra (arr. from 12 Poems of Emily Dickinson): I. Nature, the gentlest mother
  7. Sonata for 4 viols & bass in G minor "Sonata enharmonica"
  8. La Calisto, opera: Act I. Scene 14. Aria: Piante ombrose
  9. Orfeo ed Euridice (Italian version), opera in 3 acts, Wq. 30: Danza degli spettri e delle furie: Allegro non troppo
  10. Ezio, opera in 3 acts, Wq. 15: Recitativo accompagnato: Misera, dove son!...
  11. Ezio, opera in 3 acts, Wq. 15: Aria: Ah! non son io che parlo
  12. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Part I. Aria: As with Rosy Steps the Morn
  13. Rückert Lieder, song collection for voice & piano (or orchestra): III. Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen
  14. Wesendonck Lieder, songs (5) for voice & piano (or orchestra), WWV 91: IV. Schmerzen
  15. Serse (Xerxes), opera, HWV 40: Act I. Scene 1. Recitativo: Frondi tenere e belle...
  16. Serse (Xerxes), opera, HWV 40: Act I. Scene 1. Aria: Ombra mai fu
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Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato describes EDEN as "an invitation to return to our roots...an overture to contemplate the sheer perfection of the world around us, and to explore whether or not we are connecting as profoundly as we can to the pure essence of our being." Most of the song texts refer to nature, giving the album a vaguely environmentalist tinge. As a basis for musical exploration, it all seems so general that it would be of little use. Yet this is DiDonato's genius. She has a real gift for bringing together musical ...

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