Early Recordings: Oratorio, Opera, Lieder (2005)

Track Listing

1. Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act III. Father of Heaven! From thy eternal throne
2. Israel in Egypt, oratorio, HWV 54: Part I. Air. Their land brought forth frogs
3. Israel in Egypt, oratorio, HWV 54: Part II. Air. Thou shalt bring them in
4. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part I. Recitative. Air & Chorus. Behold, a virgin shall conceive; O thou that tellest good tidings
5. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part II. Air. He was despised

1. Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63: Act III. Father of Heaven! From thy eternal throne
2. Israel in Egypt, oratorio, HWV 54: Part I. Air. Their land brought forth frogs
3. Israel in Egypt, oratorio, HWV 54: Part II. Air. Thou shalt bring them in
4. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part I. Recitative. Air & Chorus. Behold, a virgin shall conceive; O thou that tellest good tidings
5. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Part II. Air. He was despised
6. Orfeo ed Euridice (Italian version), opera in 3 acts, Wq. 30: Act III. Aria. Che farò senza Euridice
7. Orfeo ed Euridice (Italian version), opera in 3 acts, Wq. 30: Act II. Arioso. Che puro ciel, che chiaro sol
8. Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: Romanza. Voi lo sapete
9. Carmen, opera: Act I. Habanera. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle
10. Carmen, opera: Act II. Seguidilla. Près des remparts de Séville
11. Carmen, opera: Act III. Aria. (Card Song). En vain pour éviter
12. Sapho, opera, CG 1: Act III. Aria. Ô ma lyre immortelle
13. Samson et Dalila, opera in 3 acts, Op. 47: Act II. Aria. Mon c?ur s'ouvre à ta voix
14. The Maid of Orléans (Jeanne d'Arc), opera: Act I. Recitative and Aria. Oui, Dieu le vent! Adieu, forêts
15. El Amor brujo, ballet for mezzo-soprano & orchestra in 1 act, G. 68 (revised version): Canción del amor dolido
16. El Amor brujo, ballet for mezzo-soprano & orchestra in 1 act, G. 68 (revised version): Canción del fuego fatuo
17. El Amor brujo, ballet for mezzo-soprano & orchestra in 1 act, G. 68 (revised version): Danza del juego de amor
18. El Amor brujo, ballet for mezzo-soprano & orchestra in 1 act, G. 68 (revised version): Final: Las campanas del amanecer
19. Un ballo in maschera, opera: Act I. Aria. Re dell'abisso affrettati
20. Don Carlo, opera: Act IV. Aria. O don fatale
21. Don Carlo, opera: Act IV. Aria. Tu che la vanità
22. Il Trovatore, opera: Act II. Aria. Stride la vampa
23. Il Trovatore, opera: Act II. Aria. Condotta ell'era in ceppi
24. Aida, opera: Act I. Aria. Ritorno vincitor
25. Macbeth, opera: Act I. Scena and Cavatina. Nel dì della vittoria; Vieni t'affretta
26. Macbeth, opera: Act II. Aria. La luce langue
27. Macbeth, opera: Act IV. Aria. Una macchia è qui tuttora
28. Tannhäuser, opera, WWV 70: Act I. Geliebter, komm! Sieh dort die Grotte
29. Tannhäuser, opera, WWV 70: Act I. Stets soll nur dir mein Lied ertönen
30. Tannhäuser, opera, WWV 70: Act I. Zieh hin, Wahnsinniger zieh hin!
31. Wie Melodien zeiht es mir leise durch den Sinn, song for voice & piano, Op. 105/1
32. Sapphische Ode ("Rosen brach ich Nachts mir am dunklen Hage"), song for voice & piano, Op. 94/4
33. An eine Äolsharfe ("Angelehnt an die Epheuwand"), song for voice & piano, Op. 19/5
34. O Kühler Wald ("O kühler Wald, wo raushest du?"), song for voice & piano, Op. 72/3
35. Alte Liebe ("Es kerhrt die dunkle Schwalbe"), song for voice & piano, Op. 72/1
36. Trennung ("Wach auf, wach auf, du junger Gesell"), song for voice & piano, Op. 14/5
37. An die Musik ("Du holde Kunst..."), song for voice & piano, D. 547 (Op. 88/4)
38. Die junge Nonne ("Wie braust durch die Wipfel"), song for voice & piano, D. 828 (Op. 43/1)
39. Litanei auf das Fest Aller Seelen ("Ruh'n in Frieden alle Seelen"), song for voice & piano, D. 343
40. Rastlose Liebe ("Dem Schnee, dem Regen"), song for voice & piano, D. 138 (Op. 5/1)
41. Der Doppelgänger ("Still ist die Nacht"), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang), D. 957/13
42. Fahrt zum Hades ("Der Nachen dröhnt"), song for voice & piano, D. 526
43. Der Wanderer ("Ich komme vom Gebirge her"), song for voice & piano (two versions, D. 489b/c), D. 493 (Op. 4/1)
44. Nacht und Träume (Heil'ge Nacht, du sinkest nieder!"), song for voice & piano, D. 827 (Op. 43/2)
45. Auflösung ("Verbirg dich, Sonne"), song for voice & piano, D. 807
46. Die Forelle ("In einem Bächlein helle"), song for voice & piano, D. 550 (Op. 32)
47. Zigeunerlieder (8), for voice & piano (arranged from Op. 103)
48. Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht, song for voice & piano, Op. 96/1
49. Vergebliches Ständchen ("Guten Abend, mein Schatz"), song for voice