Kathleen Battle, the renowned American soprano, delivers a captivating recital with her 1986 album "Salzburg Recital." This collection is a testament to her extraordinary vocal range and versatility, spanning genres from opera and choral to classical. The album features a diverse tracklist, including pieces from Handel's "Joshua," Mozart's "Le nozze di Figaro," and traditional spirituals, showcasing Battle's ability to seamlessly transition between different musical styles. Each track is a masterclass in vocal control and emotional expression, highlighting Battle's signature clarity and precision. Recorded with Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., "Salzburg Recital" is a 52-minute journey through some of the most beloved and enduring works in classical music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Kathleen Battle or new to her artistry, this album is a must-listen for anyone appreciating the beauty of the human voice.
Tracks
Come All Ye Songsters (From The Fairy Queen: After Shakespeare)Henry Purcell, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Oedipus, Z. 583: Music For A WhileHenry Purcell, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Sweeter Than RosesHenry Purcell, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Joshua, HWV 64, Pt. 3: No. 63, Oh, had I Jubal's lyreGeorge Frideric Handel, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
6 Lieder, Op. 47: No. 6, Bei der Wiege, MWV K 77Felix Mendelssohn, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
6 Songs, Op. 19a: No. 4, Neue Liebe, MWV K 70Felix Mendelssohn, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Ridente la calma, K. 152 (After J. Mysliveček)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Das Veilchen, K. 476Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Un moto di gioia mi sento, K.579 - (Da Ponte?)/Aria for Le nozze di Figaro (version Vienna 1789), replacing "Venite, inginocchiatevi" (Act II, No. 13)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
5 Mélodies de Venise, Op. 58: No. 1, MandolineGabriel Fauré, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
4 Melodies, Op. 39: No. 4, Les roses d'IspahanGabriel Fauré, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
En PrièreGabriel Fauré, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
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