Janine Micheau, the renowned French soprano, invites you into the enchanting world of opera with her captivating album "Operatic Recital." Released on January 1, 2014, under the prestigious Decca Music Group Ltd., this album is a testament to Micheau's extraordinary vocal prowess and her deep connection with the operatic repertoire. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of arias and ensembles from some of the most beloved operas in history.
The tracklist is a journey through the romantic and dramatic landscapes of French and Italian opera, featuring iconic works such as "Roméo et Juliette" by Gounod, "Les contes d'Hoffmann" by Offenbach, and "Il barbiere di Siviglia" by Rossini. Micheau's performance is nothing short of breathtaking, as she navigates the intricate melodies and powerful emotions of each piece with grace and precision. Her voice, both delicate and powerful, brings a new depth to these timeless arias, making this album a must-listen for opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Janine Micheau's "Operatic Recital" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of the operatic art form, showcasing the artist's ability to breathe new life into classic pieces. Whether you're a seasoned opera lover or simply looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Roméo et Juliette, CG 9, Act I: Ah, je veux vivreCharles Gounod, Janine Micheau, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Roger Desormiere
Les contes d'Hoffmann, Act II: Les oiseaux dans la charmilleJacques Offenbach, Janine Micheau, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Roger Desormiere
Mireille, Act I: O légère hirondelleCharles Gounod, Janine Micheau, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Roger Desormiere
Mignon, Act II: Je suis TitaniaAmbroise Thomas, Janine Micheau, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Roger Desormiere
Air and Variations on "Deh, torna mio bene", Op. 164Heinrich Proch, Janine Micheau, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Roger Desormiere
Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act I: Una voce poco fa... Io sono docileGioachino Rossini, Janine Micheau, London Symphony Orchestra, Muir Mathieson
Louise, Act III: Depuis le jourGustave Charpentier, Janine Micheau, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Roger Desormiere
Les pêcheurs de perles, WD 13, Act II: Me voilà seule dans la nuitGeorges Bizet, Janine Micheau, London Symphony Orchestra, Muir Mathieson
Mireille / Act 1: O légère hirondelleCharles Gounod, Janine Micheau, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Alberto Erede
Mireille / Act 2: La brise est douce (Chanson de Magali)Charles Gounod, Janine Micheau, Pierre Giannotti, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Alberto Erede
Mireille / Act 2: Trahir Vincent - Mon coeur ne peut changerCharles Gounod, Janine Micheau, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Alberto Erede
Mireille / Act 4: Heureux petit bergerCharles Gounod, Janine Micheau, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Alberto Erede
Mireille / Act 4: Voici la vaste plaineCharles Gounod, Janine Micheau, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Alberto Erede
Les pêcheurs de perles, WD 13 / Act 2: "Me voilà seule dans la nuit...Comme autrefois, dans la nuit sombre""Georges Bizet, Janine Micheau, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Alberto Erede
Les pêcheurs de perles, WD 13 / Act 2: Léïla! Léïla! Dieu puissantGeorges Bizet, Libero De Luca, Janine Micheau, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Alberto Erede
Les pêcheurs de perles, WD 13 / Act 3: "Je frémis, je chancelle"Georges Bizet, Janine Micheau, Jean Borthayre, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Alberto Erede
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