Indulge in the timeless elegance of Victoria de los Ángeles with her album "Duets," a captivating collection of vocal duets and solo pieces that showcase her extraordinary talent and artistry. Released in 2018 by Ediciones Victoria de los Ángeles, this album brings together a selection of beloved songs from various countries and composers, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
"Duets" features Victoria de los Ángeles in collaboration with renowned artists Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Gerald Moore, delivering a harmonious blend of voices that resonates with depth and warmth. The album spans a duration of 39 minutes, encompassing 15 tracks that range from operatic arias to traditional folk songs, each one a testament to the artists' exceptional vocal prowess.
The tracklist includes a mix of languages and styles, with pieces such as "Let Us Wander (Gavotta)" and "Lost Is My Quiet" by Henry Purcell, and "Oh! Would I Were But That Sweet Linnet" from Beethoven's "20 Irische Lieder, WoO 154." The album also features works by Schubert, Dvořák, and other notable composers, providing a comprehensive journey through the world of classical and traditional vocal music.
Victoria de los Ángeles, a legendary Spanish soprano, is celebrated for her exquisite tone and expressive delivery. Her collaborations with Fischer-Dieskau and Moore highlight the beauty of vocal harmony and the power of shared musical expression. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a casual listener, "Duets" offers a delightful exploration of vocal artistry that is sure to enchant and inspire.
(C) 2018 Fundació Victoria de los Ángeles(P) 2018 Fundació Victoria de los Ángeles
Tracks
6 Vocal Duets: Let Us Wander (Gavotta)Henry Purcell, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
6 Vocal Duets: Lost Is My QuietHenry Purcell, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Schlaf In Deiner Engen KammerJoseph Haydn, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Canzonetta, Op.4 No.2, W.H13: Ah, Lamenta Oh Bella IreneJohann Christian Bach, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
20 Irische Lieder, WoO 154: 9. Oh! Would I Were But That Sweet LinnetLudwig van Beethoven, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
20 Irische Lieder, WoO 154: 12. He Promised Me At PartingLudwig van Beethoven, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
25 Irische Lieder, WoO 152: 18. They Bid Me Slight My Dermot DearLudwig van Beethoven, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
26 Walisische Lieder, WoO 155: 14. The DreamLudwig van Beethoven, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
4 Gesänge aus 'Wilhelm Meister', D.877. Op. 62: 1. Mignon Und Der HarfnerFranz Schubert, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Fleurs des Landes, H 124. Op.13: 3. Le Trébuchet H 113Hector Berlioz, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Moravian Duets, OP.38: 1. MöglichkeitAntonín Dvořák, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Moravian Duets, OP.38: 2, Der ApfelAntonín Dvořák, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Duets, OP. 46: 2. Scottish Ballad: EdwardPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Pastorale, ICS 161Camille Saint-Saëns, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Pleurs D'or - Op.72Gabriel Fauré, Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore