A Portrait of Kiri Te Kanawa
Georg Solti · Stephen Barlow · Barry Rose · Jeffrey Tate · Julius Rudel · Zubin Mehta · Charles Dutoit · Christopher Bowers-Broadbent · Colin Davis · György Fischer
A Portrait of Kiri Te Kanawa (1999), CD, on Decca Classics. Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Sebastian Bach, performed by Georg Solti, Stephen Barlow, Barry Rose, Jeffrey Tate; 26 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
Disc 1
Le Nozze di Figaro: Porgi amor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena I. (no. 11) Cavatina “Porgi, amor qualche ristoro” (La Contessa)
Ch’io mi scordi di te… Non temer, amato bene, KV505
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Recitative and Aria for Soprano, Piano & Orchestra in E-flat major, K. 505: "Ch'io mi scordi di te… Non temer, amato bene"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Aria for Soprano & Orchestra in G major, K. 383: "Nehmt meinen Dank, ihr holden Gönner"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Zaide, K. 336b/344 (fragment): Akt I. No. 3 Arie "Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben" (Zaide)
César Franck - Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12
Barry Rose, English Chamber Orchestra, St Paul's Cathedral Choir
Disc 2
Schnelle Füsse, rascher Mut… Es lebe Sarastro, Sarastro lebe
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Zauberflöte: Akt I. Allegro maestoso „Es lebe Sarastro!” (Gefolge, Pamina, Papageno)
Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Ambrosian Singers
Virgins Are Like the Fair Flow’r
Henry Purcell - The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Virgins are like the fair flower in its lustre" (Polly, Peachum)
Richard Bonynge, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kiri Te Kanawa
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 18: Air “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion” (Soprano)
Johann Sebastian Bach - Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil I, VIII. Arie (Sopran) "Blute nur, du liebes Herz"
Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel - Aria, BWV 508 “Bist du bei mir”
Barry Rose, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, English Chamber Orchestra
Johannes Brahms - Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45
Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus
Giacomo Puccini - Tosca: Atto II. “Vissi d’arte” (Tosca)
Georg Solti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kiri Te Kanawa
Oh, sarò la più bella!… Tu, tu, amore?
Giacomo Puccini - Manon Lescaut: Atto II. “Oh, sarò la più bella … Tu, tu amore?” (Manon, Des Grieux)
Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante
Georges Bizet - Carmen : Acte III. No. 22. Air « Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante » (Micaëla)
Giuseppe Verdi - La traviata: Atto I. Brindisi “Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici” (Alfredo, Coro, Violetta)