Felicity Lott Sings

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert with the captivating album "Felicity Lott Sings." This exquisite collection, released on January 1, 2000, under the CarltonClassics label, showcases the timeless beauty of Schubert's compositions, spanning chamber music, classical, and classical piano genres. With a duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through Schubert's most beloved works.

Dame Felicity Lott, renowned soprano, and Graham Johnson, acclaimed pianist, bring Schubert's songs to life with their masterful performances. The album features a diverse range of pieces, including the iconic "Ave Maria," the hauntingly beautiful "Gretchen am Spinnrade," and the lyrical "Nacht und Träume." Additionally, the album includes the complete "Frauenliebe und -Leben" song cycle by Robert Schumann, showcasing Lott's versatility and artistry.

The album also features the Nash Ensemble in a stunning performance of Schubert's "Piano Quintet in A, D.667," also known as the "Trout Quintet." This piece is a highlight of the album, showcasing the ensemble's exceptional musicianship and the depth of Schubert's compositional genius.

"Felicity Lott Sings" is not just an album; it's an experience. The collaboration between Lott and Johnson, along with the Nash Ensemble, creates a harmonious blend of voices and instruments that brings Schubert's music to life in a way that is both intimate and grand. Whether you are a longtime fan of Schubert or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.