vocal recital: mattila, karita - porter, c. / rodgers, r. / hart, l / cooley, e. / silva, j. / jobim, a. / arlen, h. / gershwin, g. / kern, j. - karita mattila
Karita Mattila - Vocal Recital: Mattila, Karita - Porter, C. / Rodgers, R. / Hart, L / Cooley, E. / Silva, J. / Jobim, A. / Arlen, H. / Gershwin, G. / Kern, J. (LP)
Karita Mattila, the renowned Finnish soprano, presents a captivating vocal recital that transcends traditional genre boundaries. Released on January 1, 2007, under the Ondine label, this album is a testament to Mattila's extraordinary versatility and artistry. Spanning a mere 58 minutes, the album is a concise yet powerful journey through a diverse array of musical styles, including requiem, classical, opera, and choral pieces.
The tracklist is a carefully curated selection of beloved classics and hidden gems, showcasing the collaborative genius of composers such as Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, and many more. From the lively "Can-Can" to the hauntingly beautiful "Lush Life," each track is a masterclass in vocal prowess and emotional depth. Mattila's rendition of "The Sound of Music: My Favorite Things" is a standout, showcasing her ability to infuse familiar tunes with fresh, personal interpretations.
Mattila's voice is a force to be reckoned with, effortlessly navigating the complex melodies and harmonies of each piece. Her ability to convey a wide range of emotions, from joy and exuberance to melancholy and longing, is nothing short of extraordinary. Whether she's belting out a powerful opera aria or delivering a tender ballad, Mattila's voice is a constant source of wonder and delight.
This album is not just a collection of songs, but a testament to the enduring power of music to inspire, uplift, and move us. Karita Mattila's Vocal Recital is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the art of the human voice and the transformative power of music.
Tracks
Can-Can: It's All Right with MeCole Porter, Karita Mattila, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
The Sound of Music: My Favorite Things (Arr. E. Van der Luijt)Richard Rodgers, Karita Mattila, Fever Band, How Many Sisters Vocal Trio, Kirmo Lintinen
Blue MoonRichard Rodgers, Karita Mattila, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
FeverEddie Cooley, Otis Blackwell, Karita Mattila, How Many Sisters Vocal Trio, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
The Duck (O Pato)Jayme Silva, Neuza Teixeira, Karita Mattila, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars)Antônio Carlos Jobim, Karita Mattila, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
Stormy WeatherHarold Arlen, Karita Mattila, Henrik Perello, Mikko-Ville Luolajan-Mikkola, Jukka Merjanen, Johannes Latvala, Istvan Szalay, Anna Huttunen, Anne Korhonen, Elina Sipila, Maija Juuti, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
A Damsel in Distress: Nice work If you can get ItGeorge Gershwin, Karita Mattila, Henrik Perello, Mikko-Ville Loulajan-Mikkola, Jukka Merjanen, Johannes Latvala, Istvan Szalay, Anna Huttunen, Anne Korhonen, Elina Sipila, Maija Juuti, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Roberta: Smoke Gets in Your EyesJerome Kern, Karita Mattila, Henrik Perello, Mikko-Ville Loulajan-Mikkola, Jukka Merjanen, Johannes Latvala, Istvan Szalay, Anna Huttunen, Anne Korhonen, Elina Sipila, Maija Juuti, How Many Sisters Vocal Trio, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
Lady, be Good!: The Man I LoveGeorge Gershwin, Karita Mattila, Henrik Perello, Mikko-Ville Loulajan-Mikkola, Jukka Merjanen, Johannes Latvala, Istvan Szalay, Anna Huttunen, Anne Korhonen, Elina Sipila, Maija Juuti, How Many Sisters Vocal Trio, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
Fifty Million Frenchmen: You Do Something to MeCole Porter, Karita Mattila, Henrik Perello, Mikko-Ville Loulajan-Mikkola, Jukka Merjanen, Johannes Latvala, Istvan Szalay, Anna Huttunen, Anne Korhonen, Elina Sipila, Maija Juuti, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
The New Yorkers: Love for SaleCole Porter, Karita Mattila, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
Black CoffeeSonny Burke, Karita Mattila, Fever Band, Kirmo Lintinen
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