01. "We sing to Him, whose Wisdom form'd the Ear Z 199"
02. "Thou Wakeful Shepherd Z 198"
03. "In the black dismal dungeon of despair Z 190"
04. "Allelulia"
05. "Vor meiner Wiege (Das also ist der enge Schrein) D 927"
06. "An die Laute (Leiser, leiser, kleine Laute) op. 81 Nr. 2 D 905"
07. "Alinde (Die Sonne sinkt ins tiefe Meer) op. 81 Nr. 1 D 904"
08. "Klage an den Mond (Dein Silber schien durch Eichengr?n) D 436"
09. "Der Vater mit dem Kind (Dem Vater lag das Kind im Arm) D 906"
10. "Erlk?nig (Wer reitet so sp?t durch Nacht und Wind) op. 1 D 328"
11. "Die Sommernacht (Wenn der Schimmer von dem Monde) D 289"
12. "Die fr?hen Gr?ber (Willkommen, o silberner Mond) D 290"
13. "Der Winterabend (Es ist so still) D 938" Winter Words op. 52 (8 Wintergedichte)
14. "Nr. 1 At day-close in November"
15. "Nr. 2 Midnight on the Great Western"
16. "Nr. 3 Wagtail and baby"
17. "Nr. 4 The little old table"
18. "Nr. 5 The choirmaster's burial"
19. "Nr. 6 Proud songsters"
20. "Nr. 7 At the railway station, upway"
21. "Nr. 8 Before life and after"
22. "The birds (Belloc)"
23. "O Waly, Waly"
24. "Oliver Cromwell (Kinderreim)"
Extra-Infos:
Purcell/ Schubert/ Britten
Description:
Recorded live at Theatre Royal de la Monnaie, on June 21st, 1996
The "Anthony Rolfe Recital at La Monnaie" CD captures the artistry of renowned British tenor Anthony Rolfe Johnson, recorded live at the prestigious La Monnaie opera house. This recital showcases his exceptional vocal clarity and expressive interpretation across a carefully curated selection of classical repertoire, highlighting both beloved arias and lesser-known gems. Anthony Rolfe Johnson was celebrated for his performances in works by composers such as Britten, Handel, and Mozart; he graced major stages worldwide including Covent Garden and Glyndebourne. His career was marked by critical acclaim, particularly for his sensitive portrayals in English opera. The CD is produced by Cypres Records, an esteemed label known for its dedication to high-quality classical recordings and support of distinguished artists from around the globe.