Greta Bradman, the acclaimed Australian soprano, presents a captivating collection of operatic arias and classic songs in her album "My Hero." Released on August 7, 2015, under Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., this album showcases Bradman's remarkable vocal range and versatility, spanning a variety of genres and styles. From beloved opera classics like "Casta Diva" from Norma and "Una voce poco fa" from Il barbiere di Siviglia to timeless favorites such as "Edelweiss" and "When You Wish Upon a Star," Bradman's performance is both technically impressive and deeply expressive. The album also features lesser-known gems like "Cherry Ripe" and "Kaiserin Josephine," offering a fresh and diverse listening experience. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 16 minutes, "My Hero" is a testament to Bradman's artistry and her ability to bring new life to both familiar and obscure pieces. Whether you're an opera enthusiast or simply appreciate beautiful music, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
The Chocolate Soldier (Der Tapfere Soldat) / Act 1: My HeroOscar Straus, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Hérodiade / Act 1: "Il est doux, il est bon"Jules Massenet, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Carmen / Act 3: "C'est les contrabandiers...Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante"Georges Bizet, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
The Bohemian Girl / Act 2: "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls"Michael William Balfe, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Norma / Act 1: "Casta Diva"Vincenzo Bellini, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Norma / Act 1: "Ah! bello a me ritorna"Vincenzo Bellini, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Il Trovatore / Act 4: "Vanne, lasciami...D'amor sull ali rosee"Giuseppe Verdi, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Il barbiere di Siviglia / Act 1: "Una voce poco fa"Gioachino Rossini, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K.384 / Act 1: "Ach ich liebte, war so glücklich"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
L'Anima del Filosofo (Orfeo ed Euridice), Hob: XXVIII:13 / Act 1: "Filomena abbandonata"Joseph Haydn, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rodelinda, HWV 19: "Ombre, piante, urne funeste"George Frideric Handel, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Rodelinda, HWV 19: "Morrai, sì; l'empia tua testa"George Frideric Handel, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Cherry RipeCharles Edward Horn, Greta Bradman, Richard Bonynge, English Chamber Orchestra
I vespri siciliani / Act 5: "Mercè, dilette amiche"Giuseppe Verdi, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
Kaiserin Josephine / Act 1: "Mein Traum, mein Traum"Emmerich Kálmán, Greta Bradman, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
EdelweissRichard Rodgers, Greta Bradman
When You Wish Upon a StarNed Washington, Greta Bradman, Richard Bonynge, English Chamber Orchestra
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