Great Operatic Arias, Vol. 7 - Della Jones
GIOACHINO ROSSINI
(1792-1868)
1
Tancredi's Cavatina
from
Tancredi
3:10
'Tell me, my beating heart'
(Di tanti palpiti)
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL
(1685-1759)
2
Bertarido's Aria
from
Rodelinda
4:58
'Art thou troubled?'
(Dove sei?)
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
(1756-1791)
Vitellia's Recitative and Aria
from
The Clemency of Titus
9:58
3
Recit.: 'Now is the moment, oh Vitellia . . .' -
2:31
4
Aria: 'No bridal garlands'
7:27
(Non più di fiori)
with
Paul Richards
basset-horn solo
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL
Xerxes' Recitative and Aria
from
Xerxes
3:38
5
Recit.: 'May the Fates be kind' -
0:43
6
Aria: 'Under thy shade'
2:55
(Ombra mai fu)
GIOACHINO ROSSINI
Isabella and Taddeo's Duet
from
The Italian Girl in Algiers
8:02
7
'All the changes in my fortune . . .' -
5:01
8
'Ah, yes, as friends united'
3:01
(Ai capricci della sorte)
with
Andrew Shore
baritone
9
'All for the pleasure'
5:42
(Per lui che adoro)
with
Peter Wedd
tenor,
Andrew Shore
and
Simon Bailey
bass
GAETANO DONIZETTI
(1797-1848)
Leonora and Alfonso's Duet
from
La favorita (The Mistress)
7:34
10
'Ines, tell me what happened' -
2:32
11
'Leonora! Leonora! Be silent!'
5:02
with
Helen Miles
soprano and
Garry Magee
baritone
12
Brindisi
from
Lucrezia Borgia
3:00
'Oh the secret life, you may hear it'
(Il segreto per esser felice)
with
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
VINCENZO BELLINI
(1801-1835)
Norma and Adalgisa's Duet
from
Norma
11:26
13
'Take my children, take them with you' -
4:01
14
'See, O Norma'
7:25
with
Anne Mason
mezzo-soprano
AMILCARE PONCHIELLI
(1834-1886)
15
La Cieca's Aria
from
La Gioconda
4:06
'Voice that consoles me'
(Voce di donna)
with
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
GIOACHINO ROSSINI
16
Mathilde, Jemmy and Hedwige's Trio
from
William Tell
4:15
'My brave new son, to you . . .'
(Je rends à votre amour)
with
Mary Plazas
soprano and
Anne Mason
mezzo-soprano
EDWARD GERMAN
(1862-1936)
17
Queen Elizabeth's Song
from
Merrie England
4:43
'O peaceful England'
with
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
HENRY BISHOP
(1786-1855)
18
'Home, sweet home'
from
Clari, or the Maid of Milan
4:29
with
Della Jones
piano
Bonus track:
GIOACHINO ROSSINI
19
Rosina's Cabaletta
from
The Barber of Seville
4:01
'I can be so demure'
Della Jones
mezzo-soprano
English National Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Gabriele Bellini
(from CHAN 3025(2))
Della Jones mezzo-soprano
David Parry
12-16 March 2000