Dive into the enchanting world of classical vocal music with "Joys Abiding," a captivating album released by Dana Zenobi on February 11, 2022, under the Navona label. This exquisite collection features soprano Dana Zenobi, baritone Oliver Worthington, and pianist Chuck Dillard, who together bring to life a selection of duets composed by historical women. The album spans a rich tapestry of musical styles, from Romantic to 20th Century, showcasing the depth and versatility of the artists involved.
"Joys Abiding" is a testament to the enduring beauty of classical art song, with each track meticulously performed and recorded to highlight the nuances of the compositions. The album's duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes offers a comprehensive journey through the works of renowned composers, including Rebecca Clarke, Cécile Chaminade, and many others. The tracklist is a diverse mix of languages and styles, featuring pieces like "Sleep" by Rebecca Clarke, "Hymn to Pan" by Cécile Chaminade, and "O That We Two Were Maying" by Clara Schumann, among others.
This album is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of the artistic contributions of women composers throughout history. It is a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's library, offering a unique perspective on the art song genre. Whether you are a seasoned classical music aficionado or a curious newcomer, "Joys Abiding" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
SleepRebecca Clarke, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
Nacht für NachtRebecca Clarke, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
Hymn to PanRebecca Clarke, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
3 Duetten, Op. 11: No. 2, Die GeisterinselJohanna Kinkel, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
Les langueursSophie Gail, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
Die Mitternacht war kalt, H-U 309Fanny Mendelssohn, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington
Ich stand gelehnet an den Mast, H-U 284Fanny Mendelssohn, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington
À travers bois, Op. 63Cécile Chaminade, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
Io mi distruggoFrancesca Caccini, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard, David Murray
Mosaics: No. 11, The Purple MoorMary Dobson, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
À LydieAugusta Mary Anne Holmès, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
Horazische OdeElla Adaïewsky, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
Cantate, ariette, e duetti, Op. 2: No. 19, Morso, e bacio dati in un tempoBarbara Strozzi, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard, David Murray
Songs of the Sea, Op. 10: No. 1, A Canadian Boat SongAmy Beach, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
La Jota, VWV 4041Pauline Viardot, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
6 Mélodies et une havanaise variée: No. 7, Habañera, VWV 1019Pauline Viardot, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
12 Gesänge, Op. 3: No. 12, Hör' es klagt die FlöteLouise Reichardt, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
4 Romances: No. 3, Belle viens à moiMaría Malibrán, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
Il ritrovoMaría Malibrán, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
O That We Two Were MayingAlice Mary Smith, Dana Zenobi, Oliver Worthington, Chuck Dillard
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