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Joyce DiDonato - Steven Stucky, Berlioz, Musorgsky (LP)

Joyce DiDonato

2012
8 tracks
1 uur, 12 min
opera

Steven Stucky, Berlioz, Musorgsky

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Product Description

Joyce DiDonato, the acclaimed mezzo-soprano, presents a captivating album featuring works by Berlioz and Musorgsky, arranged by Steven Stucky. Released on May 15, 2012, under the New York Philharmonic label, this opera album offers a rich and diverse listening experience.

The album begins with "Son et lumière," setting the stage for a journey through Berlioz's "Les Nuits d’été" (The Summer Nights), Op. 7. DiDonato's powerful and nuanced vocals shine in each of the six movements, from the lively "Villanelle" to the haunting "L’Île inconnue." The album concludes with Musorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition," a symphonic suite that showcases the depth and range of the New York Philharmonic's orchestration.

With a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a testament to DiDonato's artistry and the Philharmonic's exceptional musicianship. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or new to the genre, this album is sure to impress with its beautiful melodies, intricate harmonies, and DiDonato's captivating performance.

Tracks

Son et lumièreSteven Stucky, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Gilbert, New York Philharmonic
10:16
Les Nuits d’été (The Summer Nights), Op. 7: I. VillanelleHector Berlioz, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Gilbert, New York Philharmonic
2:07
Les Nuits d’été (The Summer Nights), Op. 7: II. Le Spectre de la rose (“The Specter of the Rose”)Hector Berlioz, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Gilbert, New York Philharmonic
7:13
Les Nuits d’été (The Summer Nights), Op. 7: III. Sur les lagunes: Lamento (“On the Lagoons: Lament”)Hector Berlioz, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Gilbert, New York Philharmonic
6:19
Les Nuits d’été (The Summer Nights), Op. 7: IV. Absence (“Absence”)Hector Berlioz, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Gilbert, New York Philharmonic
5:40
Les Nuits d’été (The Summer Nights), Op. 7: V. Au Cimetière: Clair de lune (“In the Cemetery: Moonlight”)Hector Berlioz, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Gilbert, New York Philharmonic
5:32
Les Nuits d’été (The Summer Nights), Op. 7: VI. L’Île inconnue (“The Unknown Isle”)Hector Berlioz, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Gilbert, New York Philharmonic
3:34
Pictures at an ExhibitionModest Mussorgsky, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Gilbert, New York Philharmonic
31:32

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Steven Stucky, Berlioz, Musorgsky
Artist: Joyce DiDonato
Album release date: 15 mei 2012
Label: New York Philharmonic
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 12 min
Tracks: 8 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Opera
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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