Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Victoria de los Ángeles with her captivating album, "Ichiro Suzuki Meets Victoria de Los Angeles." Released on January 1, 1984, under the Camerata Tokyo label, this operatic masterpiece spans a rich 69 minutes, offering a diverse collection of pieces that showcase the artist's extraordinary vocal prowess and emotional depth.
The album opens with the lively "Sonatina Meridional," a three-movement suite that transports you to the vibrant landscapes of Southern Spain. Following this, the "Suite populaire brésilienne" brings a touch of Brazilian flair, while the "Preludes" offer a series of introspective and expressive solos. Each prelude, from the haunting "No. 1 in E Minor" to the spirited "No. 5 in D Major," reveals a different facet of de los Ángeles' artistry.
The album also features a selection of traditional Spanish and Sephardic songs, including the heartfelt "Ahi Tienes Mi Corazón" and the poignant "Canziones Sefardies." These pieces highlight de los Ángeles' ability to infuse each note with profound emotion and cultural authenticity.
Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or new to the genre, this album is a testament to Victoria de los Ángeles' enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated sopranos of her time. Her voice, both powerful and delicate, brings each composition to life, creating an unforgettable listening experience.
Camerata Tokyo, Inc.Manufactured By Camerata Tokyo, Inc:
Tracks
Sonatina Meridional: I. CampoManuel Ponce, Ichiro Suzuki
Sonatina Meridional: II. CoplaManuel Ponce, Ichiro Suzuki
Sonatina Meridional: III. FiestaManuel Ponce, Ichiro Suzuki
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