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100 Best Adagio Voices

2009/04/27

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Rachmaninov: 14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise

Natalie Dessay, Berliner Symphoniker

5:22
2

Barber: Agnus Dei (After Adagio for Strings, Op. 11)

Winchester Cathedral Choir / David Hill, Winchester Cathedral Choir

7:48
3

Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50 (Version with Chorus)

Daniel Barenboim, Edinburgh Festival Chorus

6:21
4

Vivaldi: Giustino, RV 717, Act 1: "Vedrò con mio diletto" (Anastasio)

Philippe Jaroussky, Ensemble Matheus

5:12
5

Mozart: Cosi fan tutte, K. 588, Act 1: "Soave sia il vento" (Fiordiligi, Dorabella, Don Alfonso)

Carol Vaness, Claudio Desderi, Delores Ziegler

3:04
6

Handel: Saul, HWV 53, Act 1, Scene 5: Aria. "O Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless" (David)

Philip Ledger, Paul Esswood

4:04
7

Le nozze di Figaro (1989 - Remaster), Act II: Porgi, amor

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini

3:43
8

Le Siège de Corinthe, 'Assedio di Corinto': Juste ciel! ah, ta clémence est ma seule espérance

Katia Ricciarelli/Choeurs de l'Opéra National de Lyon/Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Lyon/Gabriele Ferro

3:38
9

Catalani: La Wally, Act 1: "Ebben? ... Ne andrò lontana" (La Wally)

Barbara Hendricks

4:24
10

Verdi: La forza del destino, Act 2 Scene 10: Finale, "La Vergine degli Angeli" (Leonora, Chorus)

Montserrat Caballé/Ambrosian Opera Chorus/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Anton Guadagno

3:28
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Delibes: Lakmé, Act 1 Scene 4: No. 2, Duetto, "Dôme épais, le jasmin" (Lakmé, Mallika)

Alain Lombard, Orchestre du Théatre National de l'Opéra Comique, Mady Mesplé, Danielle Millet

4:48
12

Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Act 4: "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour" (Barcarolle) [Nicklausse, Giulietta, Chorus]

Sylvain Cambreling, Ann Murray, Jessye Norman

4:20
13

Les Pêcheurs de perles: A cette voix quel trouble... Je crois entendre encore (Nadir)

Rolando Villazon/Münchner Rundfunkorchester/Michel Plasson

3:07
14

Puccini: Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro" (Lauretta)

Montserrat Caballé

2:41
15

Dvořák: Rusalka, Op. 114, B. 203, Act 1: "Mesicku na nebi hlubokém" (Rusalka)

Lucia Popp, Münchner Rundfunkorchester

5:54
16

Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act 2 Scene 1: Intermezzo. Coro a bocca chiusa

Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Lamberto Gardelli

3:09
17

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar's Bride, Act I: Lyubasha's Song. "Snaryazhay skoryy matushka rodimaya"

Galina Vishnevskaya/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Mstislav Rostropovich

4:32
18

Bellini: Norma, Act 1: "Casta diva"

Maria Callas

5:35
19

Handel: Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno, HWV 46a, Pt. 2: Aria. "Lascia la spina cogli la rosa" (Piacere)

Emmanuelle Haïm/Le Concert d'Astrée, Ann Hallenberg

6:29
20

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: Song. "When I Am Laid in Earth" (Dido)

Emmanuelle Haïm/Le Concert d'Astrée, Susan Graham

3:55
21

Handel: Serse, HWV 40, Act 1, Scene 1: Arioso. "Ombra mai fù" (Serse)

Stephanie Blythe/Emmanuelle Haïm/John Nelson/Ensemble Orchestral de Paris

2:50
22

Interotte speranze

Rolando Villazon/Topi Lehtipuu/Le Concert d`Astrée/Emmanuelle Haïm

2:40
23

Hippolyte et Aricie: Acte III, scène 1 - Air de Phèdre: Cruelle mère des amours

Véronique Gens/Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset

5:14
24

Handel: Il delirio amoroso, HWV 99: Aria. "Lascia omai le brune vele"

Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée, Natalie Dessay

5:28
25

La Sonnambula, Act II Scene 2: Ah! no credea mirarti (Amina)

Natalie Dessay/Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Lyon/Choeurs de l'Opéra National de Lyon/Evelino Pidò

4:48
26

Otello (1994 Digital Remaster), ATTO QUARTO/ACT 4/VIERTER AKT/QUATRIEME ACTE, Seconda scena/Scene 2/Zweite Szene/Deuxième Scène: Ave Maria, piena gi grazia ... (Desdemona)

James McCracken/Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau/Piero de Palma/Florindo Andreolli/Alfredo Giacomotti/Leonardo Monreale/Glynne Thomas/Dame Gwyneth Jones/Anna di Stasio/Ambrosian Opera Chorus/ Upton House School Boys' Choir/Hammersmith County School

5:34
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Gustaf Wasa, ACT ONE, Scene 8: Aria: Från tronen uti bojor sänkt (Christina)

Lena Nordin/Orchestra of the Royal Swedish Opera/Philip Brunelle

3:47
28

La légende de Saint Cécile Op. 22, ACTE 2: Cantique de Sainte Cécile: "Que d'étoiles dans vos cheveux"

Isabelle Vernet/Paul Boufil/Jean-Jacques Kantorow/Ensemble Orchestral de Paris

4:47
29

Thomas: Hamlet, Act 4: "Le voilà, je crois l'entendre" (Ophélie)

Natalie Dessay, Choeur Les Elements, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse

4:55
30

Puccini: Turandot, Act 1: "Signore, ascolta!" (Liù)

Alain Lombard, Mirella Freni

2:53
31

Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 4: No. 18, Solveig's Song

Paavo Järvi, Camilla Tilling

4:53
32

Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 1, Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht

Ann Murray/Andrew Litton

4:49
33

Strauss, R: 5 Lieder, Op. 41: No. 1, Wiegenlied (Version with Orchestra)

Gundula Janowitz/Academy of London/Richard Stamp

3:57
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Strauss, R: 8 Lieder, Op. 49: No. 1, Waldseligkeit (Version with Orchestra)

Gundula Janowitz/Academy of London/Richard Stamp

2:55
35

Stravinsky: Pulcinella: II. Serenata. “Mentre l’erbetta”

Ann Murray/Martyn Hill/David Thomas/City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox

3:20
36

Bach, JS: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: No. 10, Choral. "Jesus bleibet meine Freude"

Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Sir David Willcocks

3:29
37

Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 39, Aria. "Erbarme dich"

David Daniels, Nadja Zwiener, The English Concert

6:48
38

Handel: Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: VII. De torrente in via bibet

Emmanuelle Haïm/Natalie Dessay/Véronique Gens/Le Concert d`Astrée, Le Concert d'Astrée

3:31
39

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater: I. Stabat mater dolorosa

Véronique Gens/Gérard Lesne/Il Seminario Musicale, Véronique Gens

4:43
40

Mozart: Ave verum corpus, K. 618

Winchester Cathedral Choir/David Hill

3:33
41

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 1: Accompagnato. "Comfort Ye My People"

Andrew Parrott, Joseph Cornwell, Taverner Players

3:21
42

Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: V. Laudate Dominum

Barbara Hendricks/Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus

5:27
43

Bach, JS: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: VI. Duet. "Et misericordia"

Emmanuelle Haïm, Toby Spence

3:25
44

Mozart: Great Mass in C Minor, K. 427: I. Kyrie

Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée

6:40
45

Bach, JS: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Dona nobis pacem

Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne

3:01
46

Mozart: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: VIII. Lacrimosa

Michel Corboz/Orchestre de Chambre de Genève/Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne/Efrat Ben-Nun/Elisabeth Graf/Jeffrey Francis/Marcus Fink, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne

3:16
47

Suppé: Requiem in D Minor: Recordare

Michel Corboz

5:46
48

Bomtempo: Requiem to the memory of Luiz Vaz de Camos, Op. 23: Agnus Dei. "Requiem aeternam"

Michel Corboz, Coro Gulbenkian

1:39
49

Mendelssohn: Psalm XLII, Op. 42, MWV A15 "Wie der Hirsch schreit": No. 1, Chor. "Wie der Hirsch schreit"

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Chorus

5:54
50

Bruckner: Missa solemnis in B-Flat Minor, WAB 29: VI. Agnus Dei

Christiane Oelze/Claudia Schubert/Jörg Dürmüller/Reinhard Hagen/Chor der Bamberger Symphoniker/Bamberger Symphoniker/Karl Anton Rickenbacher, Reinhardt Hagen

3:29
51

Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48: IV. Pie Jesu

Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Magali Dami

3:17
52

Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum

Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne

4:00
53

Requiem Op. 9 (version with organ) (2007 Digital Remaster): In paradisum

Dame Janet Baker/Stephen Roberts/John Butt/Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir Philip Ledger

2:55
54

Miserere (excerpts)

Taverner Consort/Andrew Parrott/Taverner Choir

6:50
55

Purcell: Funeral Sentences: Man That Is Born of a Woman, Z. 27

Taverner Consort / Taverner Choir / Taverner Players / Andrew Parrott

2:40
56

Monteverdi: Selva morale e spirituale, SV 252-288: No. 24, Salve Regina, SV 285

Andrew Parrott, Emma Kirkby

5:49
57

Messa Da Requiem : Libera Me - Requiem

Michel Plasson - Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse - Orfeon Donostiarra - Malcolm Stewart - Julia Varady

2:55
58

Poulenc: Gloria, FP 177: V. Domine Deus, Agnus Dei

Michel Corboz/Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon/Chorus of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon/Brigitte Fournier

4:43
59

Ave verum (for female chorus & organ) Op. 65 No. 1

Michel Corboz/Ensemble Vocal & Instrumental de Lausanne

3:28
60

Poulenc: 4 Motets pour le temps de Noël, FP 152: No. 1, O magnum mysterium

The Sixteen/Harry Christophers

3:26
61

Rachmaninov: Vespers, Op. 37: VI. Bogoroditse Devo

Tõnu Kaljuste, Nils Högman, Per Björsund, Swedish Radio Choir

2:43
62

Pärt: Magnificat

Choir of King's College, Cambridge

6:22
63

Tavener: The Lament of the Mother of God

Solveig Kringelborn/Winchester Cathedral Choir/David Hill, Solveig Kringelborn, Winchester Cathedral Choir

4:46
64

Maitia nun ziran

Benat Achiary

3:49
65

Traditional: Loch Lomond

The Swingle Singers

3:56
66

Kondakion de l'Office de la Nativité (Byzantine Melkite tradition): Al-yawma-l-batûl

Soeur Marie Keyrouz/Ensemble de la Paix

2:23
67

Anonymous: Veni Creator Spiritus

Monks and Choirboys of Downside Abbey, Peter Matthews

3:09
68

Lord, I can't turn back

Derek Lee Ragin/Bridget Bazile/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan

2:07
69

Salve Regina

Monks And Choir Boys Of Downside Abbey

2:32
70

Away in a manger

Derek Lee Ragin/Bridget Bazile/Moses Hogan Singers/Moses Hogan

2:32
71

Vivaldi, De Courson & Le Berre: Berceuse de Gráinne pour Diarmait (After Vivaldi's Nisi Dominus, RV 608)

Le Orfanelle della Pietà, Nollaig Casey, Emer Mayock, Robert Harris, Dónal Siggins, Ronan Le Bars, Breda Mayock

5:09
72

Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 for Soprano and 8 Cellos, W. 389: I. Aria in A Minor (Cantilena. Adagio)

Mady Mesplé/Albert Tétard/Bernard Escavi/Jeanine Tétard/Guy Besnard/Jean Deferrieux/Pierre Masson/Jean Barthe/Pierre Degenne, Cello Ensemble

6:29
73

Purcell: Oedipus, Z. 583: No. 2, Song. "Musick for a While" (Version for Voice and Guitar)

David Daniels/Craig Ogden, Craig Ogden

3:48
74

Monteverdi: Hor che’l ciel e la terra e’l vento tace, SV 147 (No. 2 from "Madrigals, Book 8")

The Consort of Musicke/Anthony Rooley

4:53
75

Schubert: Du bist die Ruh, Op. 59 No. 3, D. 776

Arleen Augér/Lambert Orkis

4:05
76

Vier Gesange Op. 17: Es tont ein voller Harfenklang

London Symphony Chorus/City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox

2:49
77

Schumann: 5 Lieder, Op. 55: No. 3, Mich zieht es nach dem Dörfchen hin

Choeur de Chambre Accentus/Laurence Equilbey, Accentus

2:48
78

Brahms: 5 Songs, Op. 104: III. Letztes Glück

Choeur de Chambre Accentus/Laurence Equilbey

2:23
79

Schubert: Gesang der Geister über den Wassern, Op. Posth. 167, D. 714 - 1995 Remastered Version

Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks/Wolfgang Sawallisch/Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

11:00
80

Berlioz: Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7, H 81b: II. Le spectre de la rose, H 83b

Dame Janet Baker/City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox

6:54
81

Stenhammar: 2 Songs from "Idyll and Epigram", Op. 4: No. 2, Flickan knyter i Johannenatten

Anne Sofie von Otter, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra & Paavo Järvi

1:55
82

Chanson perpétuelle Op. 37

Dame Felicity Lott/Armin Jordan/Kammersensemble de Paris/Jean-Claude Bouveresse

6:57
83

Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 3, Cour d'amours: In trutina

David Hill, Janice Watson

2:44
84

Britten: Les illuminations, Op. 18: No. 3a, Phrase

Richard Hickox, Martyn Hill

1:08
85

Seven Elizabethan Lyrics Op. 12: VI. By a Fountainside (Ben Jonson)

Sir Thomas Allen/Geoffrey Parsons

3:50
86

Glière: Concerto for Soprano Coloratura, Op. 82: I. Andante

Natalie Dessay

8:43
87

L' Air (Banville)

Rachel Yakar/Claude Lavoix

3:42
88

Ravel: Shéhérazade, M. 41: III. L'indifférent

Arleen Augér/Philharmonia Orchestra/Libor Pesek, Kenneth Smith

4:14
89

Fauré: 3 Mélodies, Op. 7: No. 1, Après un rêve

Véronique Gens/Roger Vignoles

2:36
90

Debussy: 3 Chansons de Charles d'Orléans, CD 99, L. 92: No. 1, Dieu ! Qu'il la fait bon regarder !

Jean Sourisse, Ensemble vocal Jean Sourisse

1:57
91

Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11

Winchester Cathedral Choir, Stephen Farr

5:52
92

Chausson: 2 Duos, Op. 11: No. 1, La nuit

Jean Sourisse, Emmanuel Strosser, Ensemble vocal Jean Sourisse

2:20
93

Chausson: 2 Duos, Op. 11: No. 2, Le réveil

Jean Sourisse, Emmanuel Strosser, Ensemble vocal Jean Sourisse

4:13
94

Ravel: 3 Chansons, M. 69: No. 2, Trois beaux oiseaux du paradis

Jean Sourisse, Brigitte Vinson, Delphine Collot, Ensemble vocal Jean Sourisse, Gérard Wieclaw, Jean-Louis Bouillat

2:41
95

Saint-Saëns: 2 Chœurs, Op. 68: No. 1, Calme des nuits

Jean Sourisse, Ensemble vocal Jean Sourisse

2:18
96

Canteloube: Chants d'Auvergne, Book 1: No. 2, Baïlèro

Arleen Augér

6:42
97

Ravel: Vocalise en forme de habanera, M. 51

Natalie Dessay

3:25
98

L'invitation Au Voyage

François Le Roux, Jeff Cohen, John Nelson, Orchestre Philharmonic De Monte Carlo, Ronald Patterson

3:46
99

Quatre poèmes hindous: Lahore - Heinrich Heine

Dame Felicity Lott/Armin Jordan/Kammersensemble de Paris/Jean-Claude Bouveresse

3:52
100

Debussy: Chansons de Bilitis, Musique de scène, CD 102, L. 96: XII. La pluie du matin

Nash Ensemble, Delphine Seyrig, Marisa Robles

2:39

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