Angela Gheorghiu, the renowned Romanian soprano, presents a captivating collection of operatic and classical pieces in her album "Plaisir d'Amour," released under Decca Music Group Ltd. in 2019. This exquisite compilation features 23 tracks, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, showcasing Gheorghiu's exceptional vocal prowess and versatility.
The album is a delightful blend of well-known arias, art songs, and romantic melodies, including works by composers such as Reynaldo Hahn, Gabriel Fauré, and Richard Strauss. Highlights include "I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls" from "The Bohemian Girl," "L'heure exquise" from "Chansons grises," and "Morgen!" from "Four Songs, Op. 27." Gheorghiu is accompanied by the talented pianist Alexandra Dariescu, whose sensitive and nuanced playing complements the soprano's expressive singing.
"Plaisir d'Amour" offers a diverse range of musical styles and languages, from French and Italian to German and Romanian, demonstrating Gheorghiu's linguistic agility and artistic range. The album is a testament to her enduring appeal and her ability to connect with audiences through her rich, velvety voice and profound musicality. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Gheorghiu's artistry, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.
Tracks
Cântecul fluieraşului din feeria (Arr. Tudor)George Stephănescu, Angela Gheorghiu, Alexandra Dariescu
Mândruliță de la munteGeorge Stephănescu, Angela Gheorghiu, Alexandra Dariescu
Nuit d'étoiles, L. 4Claude Debussy, Angela Gheorghiu, Alexandra Dariescu
Beau soir, L. 6Claude Debussy, Angela Gheorghiu, Alexandra Dariescu
Trois Mélodies, Op. 7: 1. Après un rêveGabriel Fauré, Angela Gheorghiu, Alexandra Dariescu
5 Mélodies de Venise, Op. 58: 1. MandolineGabriel Fauré, Angela Gheorghiu, Alexandra Dariescu
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