Michelangelo in Song

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Label
Chandos
Release Date
September 24, 2013
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      BRITTEN WOLF SHOSTAKOVICH
    • PERFORMER
      Tomlinson, Norris
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      September 24, 2013
    • UPC
      095115178522
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      CHAN 10785
    • LABEL
      Chandos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Vocal
    Works ⌄

    1. No. 1. Sonetto XVI: Si come nella penna e nell'inchiostro

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    2. No. 2. Sonetto XXXI: A che più debb'io mai l'intensa voglia

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    3. No. 3. Sonetto XXX: Veggio co' bei vostri occhi un dolce lume

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    4. No. 4. Sonetto LV: Tu sa' ch'io so, signior mie, che tu sai

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    5. No. 5. Sonetto XXXVIII: Rendete a gli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    6. No. 6. Sonetto XXXII: S'un casto amor, s'una pieta superna

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    7. No. 7. Sonetto XXIV: Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    8. No. 1. Wohl denk Ich oft

      Composer: Hugo Wolf

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    9. No. 2. Alles endet, was entstehet

      Composer: Hugo Wolf

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    10. No. 3. Fuhlt meine Seele

      Composer: Hugo Wolf

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    11. I. Istina (Truth)

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    12. II. Utro (Morning)

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    13. III. L'ubov' (Love)

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    14. IV. Razluka (Separation)

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    15. V. Gnev (Wrath)

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    16. VI. Dante

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    17. VII. Izgnanniku (To the Exiled)

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    18. VIII. Tvorchestvo (Artistry)

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    19. IX. Noch (Night)

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    20. X. Smert' (Death)

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris

    21. XI. Bessmertie (Eternity)

      Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

      Performer: John Tomlinson, David Owen Norris


On this disc internationally acclaimed bass Sir John Tomlinson and pianist David Owen Norris bring together settings of Michelangelo poems by Britten, Wolf and Shostakovich. This unique program is frequently played by the duo in theatrical Michelangelo-themed performances and can now be heard on CD for the first time.