Silent Noon - Bryn Terfel - Vinyl LP UK

Silent Noon - Bryn Terfel

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant voice of Bryn Terfel with his 2004 album "Silent Noon." This captivating collection, released under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, spans a diverse range of genres including opera, requiem, classical, and choral music. The album is a testament to Terfel's extraordinary vocal prowess and versatility, featuring a blend of Shakespearean songs, Elizabethan melodies, and traditional folk tunes, all meticulously curated to showcase the depth and breadth of his artistry.

"Silent Noon" is a journey through time and emotion, beginning with the hauntingly beautiful "3 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6" and culminating in the poignant "The Clown's Song from Twelfth Night, Op. 65: I. O Mistress Mine." The album also includes a selection of A.E. Housman's "A Shropshire Lad," a series of songs that highlight Terfel's ability to convey both tenderness and strength. The inclusion of traditional folk songs like "The Foggy Foggy Dew" and "Captain Stratton's Fancy" adds a layer of authenticity and warmth, making this album a treasure trove of musical gems.

With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "Silent Noon" is a comprehensive exploration of Bryn Terfel's vocal range and interpretive skills. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.

1 jan 2004© 2004 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin℗ 2004 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

Tracks

3 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6: I. Come Away DeathRoger Quilter, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:46
3 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6: II. O Mistress MineRoger Quilter, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
1:35
3 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6: III. Blow, Blow, Thy Winter WindRoger Quilter, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:24
Five Elizabethan Songs (The Elizas): IV. SleepIvor Gurney, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
3:09
Three Salt-Water Ballads: I. Port of Many ShipsFrederick Keel, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:16
Three Salt-Water Ballads: II. Trade WindsFrederick Keel, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:13
Three Salt-Water Ballads: III. Mother CareyFrederick Keel, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
1:38
The Cloths of Heaven (Gwiseg Nefoedd)Dilys Elwyn Edwards, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:29
Silent noonRalph Vaughan Williams, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
3:35
Linden LeaRalph Vaughan Williams, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:18
3 Songs, Op. 3: II. Now Sleeps the Crimson PetalRoger Quilter, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:15
Weep You No More, Op. 12, No. 1Roger Quilter, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:28
5 Songs, Op. 24: No. 3 Go, Lovely RoseRoger Quilter, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:46
A Shropshire Lad: I. Loveliest of TreesArthur Somervell, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
1:56
A Shropshire Lad: II. When I was One-and-TwentyArthur Somervell, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
1:16
A Shropshire Lad: III. There Pass the Careless PeopleArthur Somervell, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
1:37
A Shropshire Lad: IV. In Summertime on BredonArthur Somervell, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
3:24
A Shropshire Lad: V. The Street Sounds to the Soldiers' TreadArthur Somervell, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:12
A Shropshire Lad: VI. On the Idle Hill of SummerArthur Somervell, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:37
A Shropshire Lad: VII. White in the Moon the Long Road LiesArthur Somervell, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
3:03
A Shropshire Lad: VIII. Think No More, LadArthur Somervell, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
1:49
A Shropshire Lad: IX. Into My Heart an Air That KillsArthur Somervell, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
1:54
A Shropshire Lad: X. The Lads in Their HundredsArthur Somervell, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:35
Money, O!Michael Head, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:14
The Lord's PrayerMichael Head, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:11
The Sally Gardens - Arr. by BrittenTraditional, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:15
Oliver Cromwell - Arr. by BrittenAnonymous, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
0:46
The Foggy Foggy DewTraditional, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:27
Captain Stratton's FancyPeter Warlock, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
1:54
Love Is A Bable Opus 152 No. 3Hubert Parry, Traditional, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
1:41
The Cloths of HeavenThomas Dunhill, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:08
The Aquiline SnubCharles Villiers Stanford, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
2:05
The Compleat VirtuosoCharles Villiers Stanford, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
1:23
The Clown's Song from Twelth Night, Op. 65: I. O Mistress MineCharles Villiers Stanford, Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau
1:39

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About Bryn Terfel

Bryn Terfel, the celebrated Welsh bass-baritone, is a powerhouse in the world of opera and classical music. With a voice that commands attention and a stage presence that captivates audiences, Terfel has become one of the most sought-after singers of his generation. His repertoire spans a wide range of genres, from grand operas to intimate choral works, showcasing his remarkable versatility and emotional depth. Whether he's performing a haunting requiem or a soaring aria, Terfel's performances are always a testament to his extraordinary talent and passion for music.

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