Description
MARILYN HORNE – Live at La Scala
UPC: 74105
Overview
“Live at La Scala” captures mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne at the peak of her artistry, recorded in a single electrifying recital at Milan’s legendary Teatro alla Scala. Accompanied by pianist Martin Katz, Horne traverses Baroque opera, American art song, and 20th-century Spanish repertoire. From Handelian drama in Semele to Copland’s folksong arrangements and Granados’s intimate Spanish miniatures, this album showcases Horne’s unrivaled vocal agility and dramatic flair.
Überblick
Diese Live-Aufnahme aus der Mailänder Scala dokumentiert Marilyn Horne in Höchstform. Gemeinsam mit Martin Katz am Klavier präsentiert sie Arien aus Händels Semele, amerikanische Folksongs von Copland und Foster sowie Lieder der spanischen Moderne von Turina, Granados, Obradors und Poulenc. Ein eindrucksvolles Porträt der stilistischen Bandbreite und Ausdruckskraft einer der größten Mezzosopranistinnen des 20. Jahrhunderts.
Product Features
- Format: 12″ Vinyl LP, Stereo
- Catalogue: 74105 C331
- Performer: Marilyn Horne, Mezzo-Soprano
- Piano: Martin Katz
- Recorded: Live at Teatro alla Scala, Milan (Date n.d.)
- Genre: Classical Recital / Opera & Art Song
- Total Duration: Approx. 55 minutes
Track Listing
| Side | Composer / Work |
|---|---|
| A | Anon.: “Cloris Sighed” (anonymous English song) |
| Handel: Semele, Act II – “Recitative: Awake, Saturnia” / “Aria: Iris, Hence Away” | |
| Copland: Old American Songs (Set I & II) – “Simple Gifts,” “Long Time Ago,” “Ching-a-Ring Chaw,” “At the River” | |
| B | Foster: “Beautiful Dreamer,” “Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair” |
| Turina: “Farruca” | |
| Montsalvatge: “Canción de cuna” | |
| Granados: “La Maja dolorosa” | |
| Obradors: “El Vito” | |
| Poulenc: Le Bestiaire – “Le Dromadaire,” “La Chèvre du Tibet,” “La Sauterelle,” “Le Dauphin,” “L’Écrevisse,” “La Carpe” |
Publishers
- Label: CBS Masterworks (licensed by Fonit Cetra SpA, Milan)
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