Juliane Banse, the acclaimed German soprano, delivers a captivating collection of opera arias in her album "Per Amore," released on January 4, 2011, under the SWRmusic label. This 58-minute album is a testament to Banse's vocal prowess and versatility, featuring a selection of beloved arias from iconic operas.
The tracklist includes timeless pieces such as "O mio babbino caro" from Gianni Schicchi, "Dove sono i bei momenti" from Le nozze di Figaro, and "Carmen" from the eponymous opera. Banse's rendition of these arias showcases her ability to convey deep emotion and technical brilliance, making each performance a standout.
Accompanied by Christoph Poppen, Banse's interpretation of these arias is both intimate and powerful. The album spans a variety of composers and styles, from Mozart and Tchaikovsky to Bizet and Puccini, offering a rich tapestry of operatic tradition.
"Per Amore" is not just an album but a journey through the world of opera, highlighting Juliane Banse's exceptional talent and her ability to bring each character to life. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or new to the genre, this album is a delightful exploration of some of the most cherished arias in classical music.
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Tracks
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Recitative. Temerari! Sortite fuori di questo loco! - Aria. Come scoglioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Juliane Banse, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Christoph Poppen
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act III: Recitativo and Aria. E Susanna non vien! … Dove sono i bei momenti (the Marriage of Figaro)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Juliane Banse, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Christoph Poppen
Der Freischütz, J. 277, Der Freischutz, J. 277, Act II: Wie nahte mir der SchlummerCarl Maria von Weber, Juliane Banse, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Christoph Poppen
Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, TH 5, Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, Act I: Puskai pogibnu ya, no pryezhdePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Juliane Banse, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Christoph Poppen
Prodaná nevěsta (Sung in German), Prodana nevesta [the Bartered Bride], Act III: Endlich allein [Sung in German] [the Bartered Bride]Bedřich Smetana, Juliane Banse, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Christoph Poppen
La bohème, Act I: Si. Mi chiamano MimiGiacomo Puccini, Juliane Banse, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Christoph Poppen
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caroGiacomo Puccini, Juliane Banse, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Christoph Poppen
Manon, Act II: Allons! … Il le faut! … Adieu, notre petite tableJules Massenet, Juliane Banse, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Christoph Poppen
Carmen, WD 31, Carmen, Act III: Recitative. C'est des contrebandiers le refuge ordinaireGeorges Bizet, Juliane Banse, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Christoph Poppen
Faust, CG 4, Faust, Act II: O Dieu! Que de bijoux!Charles Gounod, Juliane Banse, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern, Christoph Poppen