Natalie Dessay, the acclaimed French soprano, invites you into a world of enchanting melodies and virtuosic displays with her album "Vocalises." Released on March 15, 1998, under Warner Classics, this collection showcases Dessay's extraordinary vocal prowess and versatility, spanning a variety of opera arias and art songs. The album features a diverse range of composers, from Rachmaninov to Strauss, each piece meticulously selected to highlight Dessay's technical brilliance and expressive depth. With a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, the album is a testament to Dessay's ability to navigate complex vocal lines with grace and precision. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Vocalises" offers a captivating journey through some of the most beautiful and challenging works in the soprano repertoire.
Rachmaninov: 14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, VocaliseSergei Rachmaninoff, Natalie Dessay, Michael Schønwandt, Berliner Sinfonieorchester
Alyabyev: SoloveyAlexander Alyabyev, Natalie Dessay, Michael Schønwandt, Berliner Sinfonieorchester
Saint-Saëns: Parysatis, Act II: Le rossignol et la roseCamille Saint-Saëns, Natalie Dessay, Michael Schønwandt, Berliner Sinfonieorchester
Delibes: Les filles de Cadix "Chanson espagnole"Léo Delibes, Natalie Dessay, Michael Schønwandt, Berliner Sinfonieorchester
Ravel: Vocalise en forme de habanera, M. 51Maurice Ravel, Natalie Dessay, Michael Schønwandt, Berliner Sinfonieorchester
Granados: Goyescas, Cuadro III: La maja y el ruiseñor. "Porqué entre sombras el ruiseñor"Enrique Granados, Natalie Dessay, Michael Schønwandt, Berliner Sinfonieorchester
Proch: Air and Variations on "Deh, torna mio bene", Op. 164Heinrich Proch, Natalie Dessay, Richard Waage, Michael Schønwandt, Berliner Sinfonieorchester
Dell'Acqua: Villanelle "J'ai vu passer l'hirondelle"Eva Dell'Acqua, Natalie Dessay, Michael Schønwandt, Berliner Sinfonieorchester
Glière: Concerto for Soprano Coloratura, Op. 82: I. AndanteReinhold Glière, Natalie Dessay, Michael Schønwandt, Berliner Sinfonieorchester
Glière: Concerto for Soprano Coloratura, Op. 82: II. AllegroReinhold Glière, Natalie Dessay, Michael Schønwandt, Berliner Sinfonieorchester
Strauss II, J: Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410Johann Strauss II, Natalie Dessay, Michael Schønwandt, Berliner Sinfonieorchester