Dive into the enchanting world of Étienne Nicolas Méhul with "Opera And Song," a captivating collection of operatic arias and songs that showcase the composer's mastery of melody and drama. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this 39-minute album is a concise yet powerful journey through Méhul's rich musical heritage.
The album opens with "Joseph: Champs Paternels," setting the stage for a diverse exploration of Méhul's works. From the tender "Manon: Il Sogno (Le Reve)" to the passionate "Carmen: Il Fior Che Avevi A Me (La Fleur Que Tu M'avais Jetee)," each track reveals Méhul's ability to evoke a range of emotions. The inclusion of pieces from "Mefistofele" and "The Pearl-Fishers" adds a layer of depth and variety, highlighting Méhul's versatility as a composer.
"Opera And Song" is not just a compilation of tracks; it's a testament to Méhul's enduring influence on the world of opera and classical music. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to Méhul's work, this album offers a compelling introduction to his timeless compositions.
2000 Maestoso2000 Maestoso
Tracks
Joseph: Champs PaternelsÉtienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
Manon: Il Sogno (Le Reve)Étienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
Faust: Salve, Dimora (Salut, Demeure)Étienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
La Boheme: Che Gelida ManinaÉtienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
Carmen: Il Fior Che Avevi A Me (La Fleur Que Tu M'avais Jetee)Étienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
Sospiri Miei, Andate Ove Vi MandoÉtienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
Mefistofele: Dai Campi, Dai PratiÉtienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
Mefistofele: Guinto Sul Passo EstremoÉtienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
The Pearl-Fishers: Mi Par D'udir Ancora (Je Crois Entendre Encore)Étienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
Non e VerÉtienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
Lakme Vieni Al Contento Profondo (Ah, Viens Dans La Foret Profondo)Étienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
Natoma: Paul's AddressÉtienne Nicolas Méhul, Jules Massenet, Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Georges Bizet, Alberto Bimboni, Arrigo Boito, Tito Mattei, Léo Delibes, Victor Herbert, John McCormack, Albert Coates
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