Experience the enchanting holiday season with Roberto Alagna's captivating album, "Noël." This exquisite collection, released on November 27, 2015, under Universal Music Division Decca Records France, is a celebration of the festive spirit through the lens of opera. With a runtime of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of beloved Christmas classics and sacred pieces, all beautifully interpreted by the renowned French-Italian tenor.
Roberto Alagna, known for his powerful and expressive voice, brings a unique charm to timeless favorites such as "Silent Night," "Adeste, fideles," and "Petit papa Noël." The album also features stunning arrangements of classical pieces like "Ave Maria" and "Panis Angelicus," showcasing Alagna's versatility and mastery of his craft. Accompanied by the talented Karine Deshayes and conducted by the esteemed Yvan Cassar, the performances are brought to life by the Orchestra, ensuring a rich and immersive listening experience.
"Noël" is not just a collection of songs; it's a musical journey through the holiday season, blending traditional carols with operatic elegance. Whether you're a fan of opera or simply looking to add some festive cheer to your collection, this album is sure to delight. The live recordings, including performances from Monte-Carlo 2015 and Fès 2014, add an authentic and intimate touch, making each track feel like a live concert experience. Dive into the magic of the season with Roberto Alagna's "Noël," a timeless addition to any music lover's library.
Ave Maria, D.839 - Arr. Jeff Jarratt and Robin SmithFranz Schubert, Roberto Alagna, Robin Smith, London Symphony Orchestra, New London Children's Choir, The Choir Of St John's, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Smithills School Junior Choir
Minuit, chrétiens! - Arr. Alain KremskiAdolphe Adam, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
Messe solennelle en la majeur, Op. 12 FWV 61: 5. Panis AngelicusCésar Franck, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Ave Maria, CG 89a - Arr. Thilo WinterJohann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
La Salutation angélique, CG 436 - Arr. Alain KremskiCharles Gounod, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
Requiem, Op. 5 (Grande Messe des Morts), H.75: 9. SanctusHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée
Panis AngelicusCamille Saint-Saëns, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
Repentir, CG 434Charles Gounod, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Crucifix - Arr. Alain KremskiJean-Baptiste Fauré, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
Messe solennelle de Ste. Cécile CG 56: 5. SanctusCharles Gounod, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2: 2. Agnus Dei (Intermezzo)Georges Bizet, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Notre Père - A CappellaRoberto Alagna
Silent NightFranz Xaver Gruber, Roberto Alagna, Robin Smith, London Symphony Orchestra
Adeste, fideles - Arr. Robin SmithThomas Greatorex, Roberto Alagna, Robin Smith, London Symphony Orchestra, New London Children's Choir, The Choir Of St John's, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Smithills School Junior Choir
Gentil père Noël - Arr. Robin SmithRoberto Alagna, Robin Smith, London Symphony Orchestra, New London Children's Choir, The Choir Of St John's, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Smithills School Junior Choir
Petit papa Noël - Arr. David et Frédérico AlagnaHenri Alexandre Martinet, Roberto Alagna, Gérard Bernard, Orchestre Simon Toyne, Tiffin Choir
Notre Père - Live à Fès / 2014Roberto Alagna, The Khoury Project
Panis angelicus, FWV 61/5 - Live à Fès / 2014César Franck, Roberto Alagna, The Khoury Project
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