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Salzburg Recital
- 1991
- 24 tracks
- 52 min
- opera
Album Description
Experience the breathtaking vocals of Jessye Norman in her captivating "Salzburg Recital," a live performance recorded in 1991. This album, released under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, showcases Norman's extraordinary range and artistry across a diverse selection of sacred songs, art songs, and arias. The program includes works from the "6 Sacred Songs, Op. 48" by Johannes Brahms, selections from the "Spanisches Liederbuch" and "Italienisches Liederbuch," as well as individual pieces by Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, and others. Accompanied by the renowned James Levine, this recital offers a rich tapestry of musical styles and languages, highlighting Norman's versatility and deep musicality. With a duration of 52 minutes, this album is a testament to Norman's enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated sopranos of her generation.
Tracks
- 6 Sacred Songs, Op. 48: 1. BittenLudwig van Beethoven, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- 6 Sacred Songs, Op. 48: 2. Die Liebe des NächstenLudwig van Beethoven, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- 6 Sacred Songs, Op. 48: 3. Vom TodeLudwig van Beethoven, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- 6 Sacred Songs, Op. 48: 4. Die Ehre Gottes aus der NaturLudwig van Beethoven, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- 6 Sacred Songs, Op. 48: 5. Gottes Macht und VorsehungLudwig van Beethoven, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- 6 Sacred Songs, Op. 48: 6. BussliedLudwig van Beethoven, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Spanisches Liederbuch: Bedeckt mich mit BlumenHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Spanisches Liederbuch: Tief im Herzen trag' ich PeinHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Spanisches Liederbuch: Bitt' ihn, o MutterHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Spanisches Liederbuch: In dem Schatten meiner LockenHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Spanisches Liederbuch: Alle gingen, Herz, zur RuhHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Spanisches Liederbuch: Geh' GeliebterHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Nuit d'étoiles, L. 4Claude Debussy, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Beau Soir, L.6Claude Debussy, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Romances: L'âme évaporée, L. 78Claude Debussy, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Romances: Les cloches, L. 79Claude Debussy, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Mandoline, L. 29Claude Debussy, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Italienisches Liederbuch, nach Paul Heyse: Heut' Nacht erhob ich michHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Italienisches Liederbuch, nach Paul Heyse: Wie soll ich fröhlich seinHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Italienisches Liederbuch, nach Paul Heyse: Verschling der Abgrund meines Liebsten HütteHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Italienisches Liederbuch, nach Paul Heyse: Wir haben beide lange Zeit geschwiegenHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Italienisches Liederbuch, nach Paul Heyse: Nun lass uns Frieden schliessenHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Italienisches Liederbuch, nach Paul Heyse: Mein Liebster hat zur TischeHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
- Italienisches Liederbuch, nach Paul Heyse: Ich hab' in PennaHugo Wolf, Jessye Norman, James Levine
About Jessye Norman
Jessye Norman, the acclaimed American opera singer, captivated global audiences with her powerful and dramatic soprano voice. Renowned for her commanding stage presence, Norman's repertoire spanned iconic roles such as Beethoven's Leonore, Wagner's Sieglinde and Kundry, and Berlioz's Cassandre and Didon. Her voice, often described as a "grand mansion of sound," boasted immense range and depth, filling concert halls with its rich, resonant tones. Norman's illustrious career, which spanned over five decades, earned her four Grammy Awards and the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal. Her performances were not just musical; they were transformative experiences that left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of hearing her sing.
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