Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with "Isobel Baillie: Vol. 2," a captivating album featuring the timeless compositions of Antonín Dvořák. Released in 2000 under the Maestoso label, this collection showcases a blend of classical, chamber music, and orchestral pieces that are sure to delight any music enthusiast.
The album spans a concise yet impactful 50 minutes, featuring 11 tracks that highlight Dvořák's mastery of melody and harmony. From the soaring "On Wings of Song" to the tender "Sleep, My Saviour, Sleep," each piece is performed with exquisite precision and emotional depth by the renowned Isobel Baillie, accompanied by the London Philharmonic Choir and other distinguished musicians.
Notable tracks include the hauntingly beautiful "O Didst Thou Know - As When the Dove," a duet that showcases the stunning vocal range of Isobel Baillie, and the lively "Charming Chloe - Lane O' the Thrushes - Love's Philosophy," a medley that highlights Dvořák's playful side. The album also features the poignant "Where Art Thou, Father Dear?" and the serene "The Lilacs, Op. 21, No. 5 - Before My Window, Op. 26, No. 10," both of which demonstrate Dvořák's ability to evoke deep emotion through his music.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Isobel Baillie: Vol. 2" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's blend of orchestral and chamber music, along with Isobel Baillie's stunning vocal performances, makes it a standout addition to any music collection. Don't miss the chance to explore the timeless beauty of Dvořák's compositions through this exceptional album.
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Tracks
On Wings of SongAntonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Walter Hedgcock, Edward German, Traditional, Kennedy Fraser, Harold Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Isobel Baillie, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Ralph Vaughan Williams
A Maiden's is an Evil PlightAntonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Walter Hedgcock, Edward German, Traditional, Kennedy Fraser, Harold Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Isobel Baillie, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Ralph Vaughan Williams
Sleep, My Saviour, SleepAntonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Walter Hedgcock, Edward German, Traditional, Kennedy Fraser, Harold Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Isobel Baillie, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Ralph Vaughan Williams
Charming Chloe - Lane O' the Thrushes - Love's PhilosophyAntonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Walter Hedgcock, Edward German, Traditional, Kennedy Fraser, Harold Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Isobel Baillie, Ralph Vaughan Williams, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Comin' Thro' the Rye - O Whistle An' I'll Come to You - Think on MeAntonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Walter Hedgcock, Edward German, Traditional, Kennedy Fraser, Harold Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Isobel Baillie, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Ralph Vaughan Williams
An Eriskay Love LiltAntonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Walter Hedgcock, Edward German, Traditional, Kennedy Fraser, Harold Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Isobel Baillie, Ralph Vaughan Williams, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Hark! The Echoing AirAntonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Walter Hedgcock, Edward German, Traditional, Kennedy Fraser, Harold Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Isobel Baillie, Ralph Vaughan Williams, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
With Thee Th'undsheltered Moor I'd TreadAntonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Walter Hedgcock, Edward German, Traditional, Kennedy Fraser, Harold Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Isobel Baillie, Ralph Vaughan Williams, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
O Didst Thou Know - As When the DoveAntonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Walter Hedgcock, Edward German, Traditional, Kennedy Fraser, Harold Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Isobel Baillie, Ralph Vaughan Williams, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Where Art Thou, Father Dear?Antonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Walter Hedgcock, Edward German, Traditional, Kennedy Fraser, Harold Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Isobel Baillie, Ralph Vaughan Williams, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
The Lilacs, Op. 21, No. 5 - Before My Window, Op. 26, No. 10Antonín Dvořák, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Walter Hedgcock, Edward German, Traditional, Kennedy Fraser, Harold Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Isobel Baillie, Ralph Vaughan Williams, The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra