Sillsiana
Robert Shaw · Julius Rudel · Beverly Sills · Henry Price · Charles Wadsworth · Helen Vanni · Leslie Parnas
Sillsiana (2013), CD, on Gala. Music by George Frideric Handel, Gaetano Donizetti, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, performed by Robert Shaw, Julius Rudel, Beverly Sills, Henry Price; 24 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
Disc 1
Artaxerxes, opera in 3 acts: The Soldier's tir'd of war's alarms
Thomas Arne - Artaxerxes: Act III, No. 28. Air: The soldier, tir’d of war’s alarms
Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Accompagnato: Ah me! What refuge now is left me?
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act I. Accompagnato: "Ah me! What refuge now is left me?" (Semele)
Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 1. Air and Chorus: Endless pleasure, endless love
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act I. Air and Chorus: "Endless pleasure, endless love" (Semele, Chorus)
Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Air: O sleep, why dost thou leave me?
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58: Act II, no. 35. "Oh sleep, why dost thou leave me?" (Semele)
Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Air: With fond desiring
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act II. Air: "With fond desiring" (Semele)
Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 2. Duetto: Prepare then, ye immortal choir
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act II. Duetto: "Prepare then, ye immortal choir" (Semele, Ino, Chorus)
Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Recitative: O ecstasy of happiness / Air: Myself I shall adore
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58: Act III. Air "Myself I shall adore"
Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Air: thus let my thanks de paid
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. Air: "Thus let my thanks de paid" (Semele)
Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Air: I ever am granting, you always complain
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. Air: "I ever am granting, you always complain" (Semele)
Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Air: No, no! I'll take no less
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. Air: "No, no! I'll take no less" (Semele)
Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act 3. Ah me! Too late I now repeat
George Frideric Handel - Semele, oratorio, HWV 58: Act III. "Ah me! Too late I now repeat" (Semele)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt I, Szene VII. No. 6 Arie "Ach ich liebte, war so glücklich" (Konstanze)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt II, Szene II. No. 10b Arie "Traurigkeit ward mir zum Lose" (Konstanze)
Disc 2
L'elisir d'amore, opera: Act 2. Prendi, per me sei libero
Gaetano Donizetti - L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Aria “Prendi, per me sei libero” (Adina, Nemorino)
Ernani, opera: Act 1. Ernani, Ernani involami
Giuseppe Verdi - Ernani: Atto I. (no. 4b) Cavatina “Ernani!… Ernani, involami” (Elvira)
Dinorah (Le pardon de Ploërmel), comic opera in 3 acts: Act 2. Ombre légère
Giacomo Meyerbeer - Dinorah : Acte II. "Ombre légère (Shadow Song)" (Dinorah)
Roméo et Juliette, opera: Act 1. Je veux vivre dans le rêve
Charles Gounod - Roméo et Juliette : Acte I. No. 3 Ariette « Je veux vivre dans ce rêve » (Juliette)
Gaetano Donizetti - Lucrezia Borgia: Prologo. Romanza “Tranquillo ei posa … Com'è bello! … Quale incanto …” (Lucrezia)
Lucrezia Borgia, opera: Prologue: Ciel! Che vegg'io?... Di pescatore ignobile
Gaetano Donizetti - Lucrezia Borgia: Prologo. “Ciel! Che vegg'io? … Di pescatore ignobile” (Lucrezia, Gennaro)
Lucrezia Borgia, opera: Act 1. Cosi turbata?... Soli noi siamo
Gaetano Donizetti - Lucrezia Borgia: Atto I. “Cosi turbata? … Soli noi siamo” (Lucrezia, Alfonso, Gennaro)