Experience the enchanting vocals of Felicity Lott in her 1992 album "On Wings of Song," a captivating journey through the realms of opera, choral, and classical music. This exquisite collection, released under Warner Classics, features 26 meticulously curated tracks that showcase Lott's extraordinary range and artistry. Joined by Ann Murray and Graham Johnson, the album spans a diverse repertoire, from Britten's Purcell Realizations and Mendelssohn's heartfelt songs to Rossini's lively operatic pieces and Massenet's romantic melodies. Each track is a testament to Lott's ability to breathe new life into both familiar and lesser-known compositions, making "On Wings of Song" a timeless addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a delightful exploration of vocal mastery and musical elegance.
Tracks
Britten: Purcell Realizations, 6 Duets from Orpheus Britannicus: No. 1, Sound the Trumpet (Version with Piano)Henry Purcell, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Britten: Purcell Realizations, 5 Songs from Orpheus Britannicus: No. 1, I Attempt from Love's Sickness to FlyHenry Purcell, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Britten: Purcell Realizations, 6 Duets from Orpheus Britannicus: No. 3, Lost Is My QuietHenry Purcell, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Britten: Purcell Realizations, 7 Songs from Orpheus Britannicus: No. 1, Fairest Isle (Version with Piano)Henry Purcell, Felicity Lott, Graham Johnson
Britten: Purcell Realizations, 6 Duets from Orpheus Britannicus: No. 4, What Can We Poor Females Do?Henry Purcell, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Mendelssohn: 3 Volkslieder, WoO 11: No. 3, Wasserfahrt, MWV J3Felix Mendelssohn, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Mendelssohn: 6 Duets, Op. 63: No. 5, Volkslied, MWV J10Felix Mendelssohn, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson, Paavo Berglund, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Mendelssohn: 6 Songs, Op. 34: No. 2, Auf Flügeln des Gesanges, MWV K86Felix Mendelssohn, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Mendelssohn: 6 Songs, Op. 19a: No. 4, Neue Liebe, MWV K70Felix Mendelssohn, Felicity Lott, Graham Johnson
Mendelssohn: 3 Volkslieder, WoO 11: No. 2, Abendlied, MWV J2Felix Mendelssohn, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Mendelssohn: 6 Duette, Op. 63: No. 6, Maiglöckchen und die Blümelein, MWV J7Felix Mendelssohn, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Soirées musicales: La pesca - No.10Gioachino Rossini, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Rossini: La regata veneziana: II. Anzoletta co passa la regata, "I xe qua, vardeli" (Allegretto agitato)Gioachino Rossini, Ann Murray
Soirées musicales: La promessa (Canzonetta) - No.1Gioachino Rossini, Felicity Lott
Cats' Duet (Duetto buffo di due gatti)Gioachino Rossini, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
La SiestaAnonymous, Charles Gounod, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Les Trois oiseauxCoppée, Léo Delibes, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Massenet: Rêvons, c'est l'heureJules Massenet, Paul Verlaine, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Massenet: Trois mélodies, deux duos et un trio, Op. 2: No. 5, Joie !Camille Distel, Jules Massenet, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Paladilhe: Au bord de l'eau, Duettino: "S'asseoir tous deux au bord d'un flot qui passe" (Andantino)Emil Paladilhe, Prudhomme, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Cache-cacheLouis-François-Marie Aubert, Puyvallée, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Balfe: Trust her NotHenry Wadsworth Longfellow, Michael William Balfe, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Sullivan: Coming Home, Duet: "While swiftly the Tide" (Allegretto)Arthur Sullivan, Reece, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Quilter: 5 Shakespeare Songs, Set No. 2, Op. 23: III. It was a lover and his lass (Allegretto moderato)Roger Quilter, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Britten: 2 Ballads for Two Voices and Piano: No. 1, Mother ComfortBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
Britten: 2 Ballads for Two Voices and Piano: No. 2, Underneath the AbjectBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Graham Johnson
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