Monteverdi, Gratiani, Barringcloe, Humfrey, Purcell, Schubert, Fauré, Gounod, Handel

~ Release by Claudio Monteverdi, Bonifatio Gratiani, Mister Barringcloe, Pelham Humfrey, Henry Purcell, Franz Schubert, Gabriel Fauré, Charles-François Gounod, George Frideric Handel; Janet Baker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Quel sguardo sdegnosetto, SV247
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
harpsichord:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
violoncello piccolo:
Joy Hall (cellist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Quel sguardo sdegnosetto, SV 247 (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi
part of:
Stattkus-Verzeichnis (number: SV 247)
part of:
Scherzi Musicali (1632) SV 246-251
Claudio Monteverdi2:41
2Si dolce è'l tormento, SV332
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
harpsichord:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
violoncello piccolo:
Joy Hall (cellist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Sì dolce è'l tormento, SV 332 (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi
part of:
Stattkus-Verzeichnis (number: SV 332)
Claudio Monteverdi3:44
3Maledetto sia l'aspetto, SV246
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
harpsichord:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
violoncello piccolo:
Joy Hall (cellist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Maledetto sia l'aspetto, SV 246 (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi
part of:
Stattkus-Verzeichnis (number: SV 246)
part of:
Scherzi Musicali (1632) SV 246-251
Claudio Monteverdi1:12
4Velut palma, velut rosa
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
harpsichord:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
violoncello piccolo:
Joy Hall (cellist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Cantata "Velut palma" (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
Bonifazio Graziani (composer)
Bonifazio Graziani8:01
5A Divine Hymn - Jehovah Reigns
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
harpsichord:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
violoncello piccolo:
Joy Hall (cellist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Hymn Divine - Jehovah Reigns (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
Mister Barringcloe (composer)
Mister Barringcloe2:34
6Wilt thou forgive that sin
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
harpsichord:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
violoncello piccolo:
Joy Hall (cellist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Harmonia Sacra, Book I: Wilt Thou Forgive That Sin "A Hymne to God the Father" (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
Pelham Humfrey (aka 'Humphrey', composer)
Pelham Humfrey3:24
7O lead me to some peaceful gloom, Z574
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
harpsichord:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
violoncello piccolo:
Joy Hall (cellist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Bonduca, or the British Heroine, Z. 574: “Oh! Lead me to some peaceful gloom” (Bonvica) (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Bonduca, or the British Heroine, Z. 574
Henry Purcell3:25
8Pursuing Beauty, Z588
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
harpsichord:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
violoncello piccolo:
Joy Hall (cellist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Sir Anthony Love "The Rambling Lady", Z. 588: Pursuing Beauty (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
Henry Purcell3:16
9Ah! Cruel, bloody fate, Z606
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
harpsichord:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
violoncello piccolo:
Joy Hall (cellist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Theodosius "The Force of Love", Z. 606: Ah, Cruel, Bloody Fate (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
Henry Purcell2:38
10Schwestergruss, D762
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
piano:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Schwestergruss, D. 762 (on 1971-06-14)
lyricist:
Franz Seraph Ritter von Bruchmann
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1822-11)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 762)
Franz Schubert6:07
11Ariette "Liebe schwärmt", D239 No.6
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
piano:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Claudine von Villa Bella, D. 239: Nr. 6. Liebe schwärmt auf allen Wegen (for voice and piano) (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1815)
librettist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
version of:
Claudine von Villa Bella, D. 239: Nr. 6. Liebe schwärmt auf allen Wegen
Franz Schubert1:16
12Ariette "Hin und wieder fliegen Pfeile" D239 No.3
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
piano:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Claudine von Villa Bella, D. 239: Nr. 3. Hin und wieder fliegen Pfeile (for voice and piano) (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1815)
librettist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
version of:
Claudine von Villa Bella, D. 239: Nr. 3. Hin und wieder fliegen Pfeile
Franz Schubert1:12
13An die untergehende Sonne, D457
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
piano:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
An die untergehende Sonne, D. 457 (on 1971-06-14)
lyricist:
Ludwig Gotthard Kosegarten
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1817)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 457)
Franz Schubert7:21
14Epistel: Herrn Josef Spaun, Assessor in Linz, D749
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
piano:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
An Herrn Josef von Spaun, Assessor in Linz (Epistel), D. 749 (on 1971-06-14)
lyricist:
Matthäus von Collin
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1822)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 749)
Franz Schubert5:02
15Mandoline, Op.58 No.1
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
piano:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
5 Mélodies “de Venise”, op. 58: 1. Mandoline (on 1971-06-14)
lyricist:
Paul Verlaine (French poet)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1891)
part of:
5 Mélodies “de Venise”, op. 58
Gabriel Fauré1:57
16En Sourdine, Op.58 No.2
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
piano:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
5 Mélodies “de Venise”, op. 58: 2. En sourdine (on 1971-06-14)
lyricist:
Paul Verlaine (French poet)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1891)
part of:
5 Mélodies “de Venise”, op. 58
Gabriel Fauré3:41
17Soir in D flat major, Op.83 No.2
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
piano:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Soir, op. 83 no. 2 (on 1971-06-14)
lyricist:
Albert Victor Samain
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1894)
Gabriel Fauré2:15
18Fleur jetée in F minor, Op.39 No.2
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
piano:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Fleur jetée, op. 39, no. 2 (on 1971-06-14)
lyricist:
Paul-Armand Silvestre
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1884)
Gabriel Fauré1:32
19Sérénade
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
piano:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Sérénade (on 1971-06-14)
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1855)
Charles‐François Gounod3:42
20O Had I Jubal's Lyre, HWV64
engineer:
Quentin Fuller (producer, engineer)
producer:
Richard Butt
piano:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (on 1971-06-14)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (on 1971-06-14)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1971 (1971)
live recording of:
Joshua, HWV 64: Act III, no. 56. "Oh! had I Jubal's lyre" (Achsah) (on 1971-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1747-07-19 until 1747-08-19)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Joshua, HWV 64: Act III
George Frideric Handel2:44
21Interview with Janet Baker (1969)
spoken vocals:
Marjorie Anderson (BBC) and Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-10-22)
Janet Baker9:10

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liner notes:Mike Ashman (liner notes author)
liner notes translator:Dennis Collins (liner notes translator)
Reinhard Lüthje (classical liner notes translator)
remastering:Paul Baily (audio engineer)
booklet editor:texthouse, Hamburg (liner notes)
part of:BBC Legends (great performers of the twentieth century) (number: 4218) (order: 211)
ASIN:UK: B000SKJQP2 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002669989 [info]