Dive into the enchanting world of opera with Aksel Schiøtz's "Great Voices Of The Opera Vol. 15," a captivating collection of timeless pieces released on January 1, 2008, under the Documents label. This album spans a rich tapestry of genres, including Swedish ballads and dansktop, offering a unique blend that showcases Schiøtz's versatility and depth as an artist.
With a runtime of over two hours, this album is a journey through some of the most beloved and iconic operatic works. From the hauntingly beautiful "Flow, my Tears" to the powerful "St. Matthew Passion," Schiøtz's renditions are both poignant and powerful. The album also features a mix of classical pieces like "Die Zauberflöte" and "Die Schöpfung," alongside lesser-known gems such as "To brune ojne" and "Mor Danmark," providing a well-rounded listening experience.
Schiøtz's voice shines through each track, bringing a sense of intimacy and connection that makes this album a standout in his discography. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Great Voices Of The Opera Vol. 15" offers a rich and rewarding exploration of some of the most enduring works in classical music.
2011 M.A.T. Music Theme Licensing Ltd.2008 M.A.T. Music Theme Licensing Ltd.
Tracks
Flow, my Tears: Flow, my TearsJohn Dowland, Aksel Schiøtz
Shall I sue: Shall I sueJohn Dowland, Aksel Schiøtz
Now cease, my wand'ring eyes: Now cease, my wand'ring eyesJohn Dowland, Aksel Schiøtz
Was mich auf dieser Welt bertrübt: Was mich auf dieser Welt bertrübtDietrich Buxtehude, Aksel Schiøtz