Description
Vesselina Kasarova: Belle Nuit - Jacques Offenbach, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Munchner Rundfunkorchester Ulf Schirmer / RCA Red Seal Audio CD 2008 / 88697234552
UPC 886972345529
Product Details
- Label: RCA Red Seal – 88697234552
- Format: CD
- Country: Europe
- Released: 2008
- Genre: Classical, Stage & Screen
- Style: Romantic, Opera
- UPC: 886972345529
- Artists: Vesselina Kasarova (Mezzo-soprano Vocals), Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Chorus), Munchner Rundfunkorchester (Orchestra)
- Conductor: Ulf Schirmer
Description
"Belle Nuit" is an exquisite audio CD featuring the Bulgarian operatic mezzo-soprano Vesselina Kasarova, accompanied by the Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks and the Munchner Rundfunkorchester, conducted by Ulf Schirmer. Released by RCA Red Seal in 2008, this album is a celebration of Jacques Offenbach's music, showcasing Kasarova's rich vocal timbre and her ability to convey the emotional depth of opera. The selection includes arias and overtures from some of Offenbach's most beloved works, such as "La Périchole," "Les Contes d'Hoffmann," and "La Belle Hélène," culminating in a collection that is both lively and poignant.
Track List
Pomme D'api
- »Bonjour, Moniseur, Je Suis La Bonne« – Catherine - 2:47
La Périchole
2. »J'en Prendrai Un, Deux, Trois« – Catherine - 2:20
3. »Du Vice-Roi, C'est Aujourd'hui La Fête« – Overture And Chœur De Fête, Act 1 - 4:21
4. »Ô Mon Cher Amant, Je Te Jure Que Je T'aime« – La Périchole, Act 1 - 3:18
5. »Ah! Quel Dîner Je Viens De Faire« – La Périchole, Act 1 - 2:11Les Contes D'Hoffmann
6. »Belle Nuit, Ô Nuit D'amour« – Giulietta / Nicklausse, Act 2 (Barcarole) - 4:06La Grand-Duchesse De Gérolstein
7. Ouverture - 4:10
8. »Portez Armes« – »Vous Aimez Le Danger ... Ah! Que J'aime Les Militaires« – La Grand-Duchesse And Chœur, Act 1 - 5:35La Belle Hélène
9. »On Me Nomme Hélène La Blonde« – Hélène, Act 2 - 3:00Barbe-Bleue
10. Ouverture - 3:31
11. »Y'a Des Berger's Dans Le Village« – Boulette, Act 1 - 2:51
12. »Faut-il Y Aller« – »V'laz Z'encor' de Drôl's De Jeunesses« – Boulotte, Act 1 - 3:46Orphée Aux Enfers
13. »Gloire À Jupiter« – Chœur, Act 2 - 2:10
14. »La Femme Dont Le Cœur Rêve N'a Pas De Sommeil« – Euridice, Act 1 - 2:49
15. »Vive Le Vin!« – »Ah! Bacchus, Mon Âme Légére« – Chœur Infernal And Finale, Act 4 - 3:27
Interesting
Vesselina Kasarova is known for her compelling stage presence and her rich, velvety mezzo-soprano voice. She has earned acclaim for her performances in both the operatic and concert repertoires, and this album is a testament to her versatility and her deep connection to the music of Offenbach.
- Artwork – [ec:ko] Communications
- Chorus Master – Udo Mehrpohl
- Co-producer [A Coproduction With] – BR
- Composed By – Jacques Offenbach
- Conductor – Ulf Schirmer
- Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Klemens Kamp
- Executive-Producer – Daniela Majer, Wolfram Graul
- Liner Notes [German] – Florian Heurich
- Liner Notes [Traduction] – Katja Naumann
- Liner Notes [Translation] – Clive Williams (2)
- Orchestra – Münchner Rundfunkorchester
- Photography By [Photos] – Marco Borggreve
- Producer, Producer [Recording Producer], Mastered By [Mastering] – Jörg Moser
