Experience the enchanting vocals of Céline Scheen in her latest album, "Dolcissimo Sospiro," a captivating journey through the Baroque era. Released on July 12, 2024, under the FLORA label, this album is a testament to Scheen's extraordinary talent and her deep connection with the music of the past. Accompanied by the renowned Philippe Pierlot, Scheen delivers a collection of 22 tracks that span a rich tapestry of compositions, each one a masterclass in vocal prowess and historical authenticity.
The album features a diverse range of pieces, from the delicate "Dolcissimo Sospiro" by Giulio Caccini to the lively "Robin Hood" and the poignant "Why Stays the Bridegroom." Each track is meticulously performed, showcasing Scheen's ability to bring historical music to life with a fresh and engaging perspective. The album's duration of one hour and nine minutes offers a comprehensive exploration of Scheen's artistry, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
"Dolcissimo Sospiro" is not just an album; it is a celebration of the Baroque era's rich musical heritage, brought to life by one of today's most gifted sopranos. Whether you are a seasoned classical music fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to captivate and inspire. Dive into the world of Baroque music with Céline Scheen and Philippe Pierlot, and experience the timeless beauty of "Dolcissimo Sospiro."
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Tracks
Le nuove musiche: No. 3. Dolcissimo sospiro - Version from the British Museum, MS. Egerton 2971Giulio Caccini, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
The First Part of Ayres, French, Pollish and Others: No. 107. What Greater GriefeTobias Hume, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
The First Part of Ayres, French, Pollish and Others: No. 39. Touch Me Lightly - No. 38. Tickle Me Quickly - No. 35. Tickell, TickellTobias Hume, Philippe Pierlot
Le nuove musiche: No. 11. Dovrò dunque morire?Giulio Caccini, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
The First Part of Ayres, French, Pollish and Others: No. 48. Love's FarewellTobias Hume, Philippe Pierlot
Cruda Amarilli - Version from the British Museum, MS. Egerton 2971Anonymous, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
A Musicall Dreame, or the Fourth Booke of Ayres: No. 21. S'amor non è che dunqueRobert Jones, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
The Dark Is My DelightAnonymous, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
A Musicall Dreame, or the Fourth Booke of Ayres: No. 19. In Sherwood livde stout Robin HoodRobert Jones, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
Robin HoodAnonymous, Philippe Pierlot
Praeludium (No. 32, from the "Manchester Lyra-Viol Manuscript, Part 3" - f. 288)Mr. Anthonye, Philippe Pierlot
Paven (No. 46, from the "Manchester Lyra-Viol Manuscript, Part 3" - f. 302)Gervise Gerrarde, Philippe Pierlot
Galliard CorantAlfonso Ferrabosco II, Philippe Pierlot
The Second Booke of Songs and Ayres: No. 9. Now What Is LoveRobert Jones, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
Allman CorantoAlfonso Ferrabosco II, Philippe Pierlot
Le nuove musiche: No. 4. Amor, io partoGiulio Caccini, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
Why Stays the Bridegroom (Part 1)Alfonso Ferrabosco II, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
Bonny Sweet RobinAnonymous, Philippe Pierlot
Pavan No. 4 - Version from the Bodleian Library, Manuscript D.245Daniel Farrant, Philippe Pierlot
Why Stays the Bridegroom (Part 2)Alfonso Ferrabosco II, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
The First Part of Ayres, French, Pollish and Others: No. 9. Adue Sweete LoueTobias Hume, Philippe Pierlot
The Second Set of Madrigals: No. 23. Weep, Weep Mine Eyes - Version from the British Museum, MS. Egerton 2971John Wilbye, Céline Scheen, Philippe Pierlot
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