Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical vocal artistry with Cecilia Bartoli's "Italian Songs," a captivating collection of operatic and classical pieces that showcase the mezzo-soprano's extraordinary talent. Released in 1993, this album features a stunning array of songs by renowned composers such as Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart, and Haydn, each brought to life with Bartoli's signature warmth and expressive depth.
Accompanied by the masterful pianist András Schiff, Bartoli navigates through a diverse range of compositions, from the impassioned arias of Beethoven's "L'amante impaziente" to the delicate nuances of Schubert's "An die Leier." The album's 18 tracks, spanning a total of 1 hour and 8 minutes, offer a rich tapestry of musical styles and emotions, highlighting Bartoli's versatility and technical prowess.
"Italian Songs" is a testament to Bartoli's artistry, capturing the essence of Italian vocal tradition with grace and elegance. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience, filled with moments of pure musical bliss. The collaboration between Bartoli and Schiff creates a harmonious blend of vocals and piano, making each track a standout in its own right. From the dramatic intensity of "Ecco quel fiero istante!" to the tender beauty of "Mio ben ricordati," every piece is performed with a level of skill and passion that sets this album apart.
Tracks
Ecco quel fiero istante! (La partenza WoO.124)Ludwig van Beethoven, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Che fa il mio ben? (L'amante impaziente), Op. 82, No. 3Ludwig van Beethoven, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Che fa il mio ben? (L'amante impaziente), Op. 82, No. 4Ludwig van Beethoven, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
T'intendo, si, mio cor (Liebes Klage, Op. 82, No. 2)Ludwig van Beethoven, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Dimmi, ben mio (Hoffnung, Op. 82, No. 1)Ludwig van Beethoven, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
In questa tomba oscura, WoO 133Ludwig van Beethoven, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Ridente la calma, K. 152 (After J. Mysliveček)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Vedi quanto adoro ancora ingrato!, D.510Franz Schubert, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Im Haine, D.738Franz Schubert, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
An die Leier, D.737Franz Schubert, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
La pastorella, D.528Franz Schubert, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Non t'accostar all'urna, D688 No. 1Franz Schubert, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Guarda che bianca luna, D688 No. 2Franz Schubert, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Da quel sembiante appresi, D.688, No. 3Franz Schubert, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Mio ben ricordati, D.688, No. 4Franz Schubert, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Pensa, che questo istante, D. 76Franz Schubert, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Willkommen und Abschied D767Franz Schubert, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
Arianna a Naxos - Cantata, Hob.XXVIb/2Joseph Haydn, Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
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