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
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
SIR 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))
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: David Parry