Experience the enchanting vocals of Dame Felicity Lott in this live album, conducted by the renowned Armin Jordan and accompanied by the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Released on September 4, 2020, this choral and opera masterpiece brings together the works of Debussy, Roussel, and Chausson, offering a captivating journey through some of the most celebrated pieces in classical music.
The album opens with Debussy's iconic "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune," followed by Roussel's Suite No. 2 from the ballet "Bacchus et Ariane." Each track is performed live, allowing the listener to feel the energy and passion of the performance. Felicity Lott's powerful and expressive voice shines throughout the album, particularly in Chausson's "Poème de l'amour et de la mer," where her operatic prowess is on full display.
With a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this album is a testament to the skill and artistry of all involved. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply appreciate beautiful vocals, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The album is released under the audite Musikproduktion label, known for their high-quality recordings and commitment to preserving and promoting classical music.
Dame Felicity Lott, DBE, FRAM, FRCM, is a celebrated English soprano renowned for her captivating performances and versatile repertoire. Born in Cheltenham in 1947, Lott hails from a family of amateur musicians, which nurtured her early love for music. She began her musical journey with piano and violin lessons, eventually finding her true calling in vocal performance. Lott's career spans a wide range of genres, from Baroque oratorios and folk songs to modern opera, showcasing her remarkable versatility and seemingly boundless energy. Her interpretations of Strauss and Mozart roles have garnered critical acclaim, solidifying her status as one of Britain's most beloved sopranos. With her exceptional diction, keen sense of phrasing, and intelligent use of text, Lott delivers performances that are not only dazzling but also deeply moving. Her extensive discography includes works by Mahler and Wagner, among others, reflecting her deep musical insight and artistic prowess. Whether on stage or in the recording studio, Felicity Lott's artistry continues to inspire and enchant audiences worldwide.
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