Step into the world of timeless classical music with "Webster Booth - Arias," a captivating collection of operatic arias performed by the renowned George Frideric Handel. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this album is a treasure trove of choral and opera masterpieces, spanning a concise yet impactful 55 minutes.
The album features a diverse array of tracks, each showcasing Handel's unparalleled compositional prowess. From the hauntingly beautiful "Deeper and Deeper Still - Waft Her Angels" from "Jephtha" to the lively and enchanting "Where'er You Walk" from "Semele," the collection offers a rich tapestry of musical emotions. Fans of opera will delight in the powerful arias from "Don Giovanni," while those with a penchant for choral music will be enthralled by the stirring "Ye People Rend Your Hearts - If With All Your Hearts" from "Elijah."
The album also includes beloved pieces from iconic operas such as "Aïda," "Faust," and "Carmen," as well as lesser-known but equally captivating works like "The Immortal Hour" and "The Gondeliers." Each track is a testament to Handel's enduring legacy and his ability to evoke deep emotions through his music.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Webster Booth - Arias" is a must-listen. The album's carefully curated selection of arias offers a comprehensive overview of Handel's genius, making it an essential addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Jephtha: "Deeper and Deeper Still - Waft Her Angels"Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Webster Booth, Drummond Bell, Philharmonic Orchestra
Semele: "Where'er You Walk"George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Webster Booth, Philharmonic Orchestra, Drummond Bell
Don Giovanni, Act I: "Mine Be Her Burden"George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Webster Booth, Philharmonic Orchestra, Drummond Bell
Don Giovanni, Act II: "Speak to Me My Lady"George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Webster Booth, Drummond Bell, Philharmonic Orchestra
Elijah: "Ye People Rend Your Hearts - If With All Your Hearts''George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Webster Booth, Philharmonic Orchestra, Drummond Bell
Aïda, Act I: "What If 'Tis I Am Chosen - Heavenly Aïda"George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Webster Booth, Philharmonic Orchestra, Drummond Bell
Faust, Act III: "All Hail Thou Dwelling Pure and Lowly"George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Webster Booth, Philharmonic Orchestra, Drummond Bell
Carmen, Act II: "Flower Song"George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Webster Booth, Drummond Bell, Philharmonic Orchestra
La Bohéme: "Your Tiny Hand Is Frozen"Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Webster Booth, Philharmonic Orchestra, Drummond Bell
The Immortal Hour: "The Faery Song"George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Webster Booth, Philharmonic Orchestra, Drummond Bell
The Gondeliers: "Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes"George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Webster Booth, Drummond Bell, Philharmonic Orchestra
Merrie England: "English Rose"George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Webster Booth, Drummond Bell, Philharmonic Orchestra
Hiawatha's Wedding Feast: "Onaway! Awake, Beloved"George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Rutland Boughton, Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Edward German, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Webster Booth, Philharmonic Orchestra, Drummond Bell
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