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Benita Valente - String Quartets with Soprano (LP)

Benita Valente

2006
13 tracks
1 uur, 7 min

String Quartets with Soprano

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Benita Valente's "String Quartets with Soprano," released on January 1, 2006, under the esteemed Bridge Records label. This exquisite collection spans a total of 67 minutes, featuring a harmonious blend of string quartets and vocal artistry that showcases Valente's remarkable range and depth as a soprano.

The album presents a diverse array of compositions, including the evocative "String Quartet No. 5" and the deeply expressive "String Quartet No. 3, Op. 40," both of which highlight Valente's ability to convey profound emotion through her voice. Additionally, the album includes the enchanting "The Rewaking" cycle, where Valente's soprano weaves through the intricate tapestry of the string quartet, creating a mesmerizing auditory experience.

Benita Valente's "String Quartets with Soprano" is a testament to her extraordinary talent and versatility, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience that will captivate classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Tracks

String Quartet No. 5: I. At the CrossroadsRichard Wernick, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
7:54
String Quartet No. 5: II. Scherzo IRichard Wernick, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
5:35
String Quartet No. 5: III. Scherzo IIRichard Wernick, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
3:21
String Quartet No. 5: IV. Blessed Is the MatchRichard Wernick, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
5:29
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 40: I. ContemplativoAlberto Ginastera, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
6:57
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 40: II. FantasticoAlberto Ginastera, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
4:49
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 40: III. AmorosoAlberto Ginastera, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
7:27
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 40: IV. DrammaticoAlberto Ginastera, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
2:29
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 40: V. Di nuovo contemplativoAlberto Ginastera, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
4:15
The Rewaking: I. The WoodthrushJohn Harbison, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
6:24
The Rewaking: II. To a WoodpeckerJohn Harbison, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
3:50
The Rewaking: III. The Lady SpeaksJohn Harbison, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
4:08
The Rewaking: IV. The RewakingJohn Harbison, Benita Valente, Juilliard String Quartet
5:01

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Product specifications

Details

Album: String Quartets with Soprano
Artist: Benita Valente
Album release date: 1 januari 2006
Label: Bridge Records
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 7 min
Tracks: 13 tracks

Other

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

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