Everybody's Mozart: Highlights from The Magic Flute; Così fan Tutte (2008)
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Alessandro Corbelli (vocals), Barbara Hendricks (vocals), Felicity Lott (vocals), Gilles Cachemaille (vocals), Gottfried Hornik (speech/speaker/speaking part), Jerry Hadley (vocals), June Anderson (vocals), Marie McLaughlin (vocals)
This two-disc set of excerpts from Die Zauberflöte and Così fan tutte is taken from complete recordings of the operas made in conjunction with the Edinburgh Festival in the early '90s. (Each is also available individually, but the set is bargain priced.) Charles Mackerras turns in a fleet and elegant performance of highlights from Die Zauberflöte with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Chorus. Barbara Hendricks is especially good as Pamina, singing with radiant and regal tone. Jerry Hadley's tenor is not the most sensual ...
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This two-disc set of excerpts from Die Zauberflöte and Così fan tutte is taken from complete recordings of the operas made in conjunction with the Edinburgh Festival in the early '90s. (Each is also available individually, but the set is bargain priced.) Charles Mackerras turns in a fleet and elegant performance of highlights from Die Zauberflöte with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Chorus. Barbara Hendricks is especially good as Pamina, singing with radiant and regal tone. Jerry Hadley's tenor is not the most sensual instrument, but he sings with passion and musicality. As the Queen of the Night, June Anderson is certainly up to the task, but she lacks the fiery fury to make the character genuinely frightening; her vocal pyrotechnics are impressive but not thrilling. Robert Lloyd adequately manages the role of Sarastro, but he doesn't have the authority and gravity to anchor the opera, as the character should. Thomas Allen's Papageno maneuvers the fine line of being funny without descending into...
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- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Ouvertüre
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 1. No. 2. Arie. Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 1. No. 3. Arie. Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 1. No. 4. Rezitativ und Arie. O zittre nicht
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 1. No. 5. Quintett. Hm! hm! hm! hm!
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 1. No. 7. Duett. Bei Männem, weiche Liebe fühlen
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 1. No. 8. Erstes Finale (excerpt). Wie stark ist nicht dein Zauberton
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 1. No. 8. ...Scnelle Füße, rascher Mut
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 10. Arie mit Chor. O Isis und Osiris
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 11. Duett. Bewahret euch vor Weibertücken
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 12. Quintett. Wie? Wie? Wie?
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 13. Arie. Alles fühlt der Liebe Freuden
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 14. Arie. Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 15. Arie. In diesen heil'gen Hallen
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 16. Terzett. Seid uns zum zweitenmal willkommen
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 17. Arie. Ach, ich fühl's
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 18. Chor. O Isis und Osiris, welche Wonne!
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 19. Terzett. Soll ich dich, Teurer, nicht mehr seh'n?
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 20. Arie. Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 21. Zweites Finale (excerpt). Tamino mein! O welch ein Glück!
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 21. ...Wir wandeln durch des Tones Macht
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Act 2. No. 21. ...Papagena! Papagena! Papagena!
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Appendix. Monolog. Nicht wahr, Tamino, ich kann auch schweigen
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Ouvertura
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 1. Terzetto. La mia Dorabella capace non è
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 4. Duetto. Ah, guarda, sorella
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 5. Aria. Vorrei dir
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 6. Quintetto. Sento, oddio, che questo piede
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 8. Coro. Bella vita militar!
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 9. Quintetto (con Coro). Die scrivermi ogni giorno
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 10. Terzetto. Soave sia il vento
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 11. Aria. Smanie implacabili
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 12. Aria. In uomini, in soldati
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 14. Aira. Come scoglio immoto resta
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 15. Aria. Non siate ritrosi
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 16. Terzetto. E voi ridete
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 1. No. 17. Aria. Un'aura amorosa
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 2. No. 19. Aria. Una donna a quindici anni
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 2. No. 22. Quartetto. La mano a me date
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 2. No. 23. Duetto. Il core vi dono, bell'idolo mio
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 2. No. 24. Aria. Ah, lo veggio: quell'anima bella
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 2. No. 25. Rondo. Per pietà, ben mio, perdona
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 2. No. 26. Aria. Donne mie, la fate a tanti
- Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Act 2.
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