Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical and operatic mastery with Gerald Moore's "Victoria de los Ángeles in Concert." This captivating album, released on November 9, 2023, under Warner Classics, showcases a stunning collection of live performances that span a rich tapestry of musical styles and eras. From the timeless elegance of Monteverdi and Handel to the romantic depth of Schubert and Brahms, and the vibrant folk influences of Spanish composers like Rodrigo, Falla, and Montsalvatge, this album is a testament to the extraordinary versatility and artistry of Victoria de los Ángeles, accompanied by the incomparable Gerald Moore.
With a duration of 46 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through some of the most beloved and evocative pieces in the classical and operatic repertoire. Each track is performed with a level of passion and precision that only a live performance can deliver, making this album a true celebration of the live concert experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Victoria de los Ángeles in Concert" offers a compelling introduction to the timeless beauty of these masterpieces.
Monteverdi: Ohimé ch’io cado, SV 316 (Live)Claudio Monteverdi, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Monteverdi: Scherzi musicali cioè arie et madrigali: No. 1, Maledetto sia l'aspetto, SV 246 (Live)Claudio Monteverdi, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Handel: Radamisto, HWV 12, Act 2: "Vanne, sorella ingrata" (Radamisto) [Live]George Frideric Handel, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Lachen und Weinen, Op. 59 No. 4, D. 777 (Live)Franz Schubert, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 11, Mein! (Live)Franz Schubert, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Brahms: 6 Gesänge, Op. 3: No. 1, Liebestreu (Live)Johannes Brahms, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Brahms: 5 Romanzen und Gesänge, Op. 84: No. 4, Vergebliches Ständchen (Live)Johannes Brahms, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel: No. 3, The Roadside Fire (Live)Ralph Vaughan Williams, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Traditional / Arr. Moore: I Will Walk with My Love (Live)Traditional, Gerald Moore, Victoria de los Ángeles
Traditional / Arr. Moore: Blow the Wind Southerly (Live)Traditional, Gerald Moore, Victoria de los Ángeles
Rodrigo: Canción del grumete (Live)Joaquín Rodrigo, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Rodrigo: Trovadoresca (Live)Joaquín Rodrigo, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Nin: 20 Cantos populares españoles: No. 15, Paño murciano (Live)Joaquin Nin, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Nin: 20 Cantos populares españoles: No. 14, Asturiana (Live)Joaquin Nin, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Montsalvatge: 5 Canciones negras: No. 2, Punto de habanera (Live)Xavier Montsalvatge, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Falla: 7 Canciones populares españolas: No. 4, Jota (Live)Manuel de Falla, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Falla: 7 Canciones populares españolas: No. 7, Polo (Live)Manuel de Falla, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Traditional / Arr. Valls: Una matica de ruda (Live)Anonymous, Victoria de los Ángeles
Rodrigo: 4 Madrigales amatorios: No. 4, De los álamos vengo, madre (Live)Joaquín Rodrigo, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Valverde: Clavelitos (Live)Joaquín Valverde, Victoria de los Ángeles, Gerald Moore
Barrera & Calleja / Arr. Los Ángeles: Adiós, Granada (Live)Rafael Calleja, Tomas Barrera, Victoria de los Ángeles