Indulge in the enchanting vocals of the renowned soprano Kiri Te Kanawa with her album "Ravel: Shéherazade; Duparc: 7 Mélodies etc.", released on June 6, 2005, under Warner Classics. This exquisite collection showcases a blend of opera and classical genres, spanning a captivating hour and three minutes of pure musical brilliance.
The album features a stunning array of compositions, including works by Duparc, Ravel, Charpentier, Debussy, and Berlioz. Te Kanawa's ethereal voice brings to life the romantic and dramatic pieces, such as Duparc's "Phidylé" and "L'Invitation au voyage," as well as Ravel's enchanting "Shéhérazade." Each track is a testament to Te Kanawa's extraordinary range and emotional depth, making this album a true gem for classical music enthusiasts.
From the tender and intimate "Chanson triste" to the powerful and dramatic "Le manoir de Rosamonde," this album offers a diverse and rich listening experience. Kiri Te Kanawa's masterful interpretation of these timeless pieces is sure to captivate and inspire, making this album a cherished addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Duparc: PhidyléHenri Duparc, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles, Sir John Pritchard, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Belgique
Duparc: L'Invitation au voyage: "Mon enfant, ma soeur, songe à la douceur" (Presque lent)Henri Duparc, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles, Sir John Pritchard
Duparc: La vie antérieure: "J'ai longtemps habité sous de vastes portiques" (Lent et solennel)Henri Duparc, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles, Sir John Pritchard
Duparc: Le manoir de Rosamonde: "De sa dent soudaine et vorace" (Assez vif et avec force)Henri Duparc, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles, Sir John Pritchard
Duparc: Testament: "Pour que le vent te les apporte" (Mouvement modéré mais sans lenteur)Henri Duparc, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles, Sir John Pritchard
Duparc: Au pays où se fait la guerre: (Andante)Henri Duparc, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles, Sir John Pritchard
Duparc: Chanson triste: "Dans ton cœur dort un clair de lune" (Lent, avec un sentiment tendre et intime)Henri Duparc, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles, Sir John Pritchard
Ravel: Shéhérazade, M. 41: I. AsieMaurice Ravel, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles, Sir John Pritchard, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National de Belgique
Ravel: Shéhérazade, M. 41: II. La flûte enchantéeMaurice Ravel, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles, Sir John Pritchard, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National de Belgique
Ravel: Shéhérazade, M. 41: III. L'indifférentMaurice Ravel, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles, Sir John Pritchard, Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National de Belgique
Charpentier, G.: Louise, Act 3 Scene 1: "Depuis le jour où je me suis donnée" (Louise)Gustave Charpentier, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Jeffrey Tate
Debussy: L'Enfant prodigue, CD 61, L. 57: Récit et Air. "L'année en vain chasse l'année" (Lia)Claude Debussy, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Jeffrey Tate
Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24, H. 111, Pt. 4 Scene 15: Romance, "D'amour l'ardente flamme" (Marguerite)Hector Berlioz, Kiri Te Kanawa, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Jeffrey Tate
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