| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Songs with orchestra, in part with chorus (2nd, 5th, 9th and 12th works); principally arr. from instrumental works by David Arch (11th work) and John Cameron (remainder). |
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Italian texts to the 1st, 4th-5th, 7th-8th, 10th-12th works by M. Bizzarri and G. Marcucci; Spanish lyrics to the 3rd and 6th works by P. Weissevogel and Luis Muñoz Lorente, respectively; English lyrics to the 9th work by Al Hoffman, Mann Curtis and Jerry Livingston. |
| Performer |
José Carreras, tenor ; Capital Voices ; London Musicians Orchestra ; assisting musicians ; Simon Lee, conductor. |
| Credits |
Produced by Nigel Wright ; executive producer, Peter Kupfer. |
| Event |
Recorded Jan.-Apr. 1999 at Whitfield Street Studios, London ; Bit A Beat Studios, Barcelona ; and Skratch Studios, Surrey, England. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Michael Letchford in English with French, German, Italian and Spanish translations and texts ([20] p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Un' ombra (adapted from Warsaw concerto) / Richard Addinsell (4:11) -- Celebration (from Standing stone) / Paul McCartney (3:47) -- El eco de tu voz (adapted from Tango) / Isaac Albeniz (3:06) -- E sarà così (adapted from Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini) / Sergei Rachmaninoff (3:10) -- Europa (adapted from Overture to Tannhäuser) / Richard Wagner (4:24) -- Andaluza (adapted from Danza española no. 5) / Enrique Granados (4:00) -- Dimmi perché (adapted from Serenade) / Franz Schubert (4:06) -- Le note di Chopin (adapted from Nocturne in E flat) / Frédéric Chopin (3:52) -- The story of a starry night (adapted from Symphony no. 6) / Peter Iliych Tchaikovsky (4:12) -- Quando (adapted from Salut d'amore) / Edward Elgar (3:22) -- Parole d'amore (adapted from Piano concerto no. 2) / Sergei Rachmaninoff (4:34) -- Notte slava (adapted Marche slave) / Peter Iliych Tchaikovsky (3:48). |
| Language |
Sung in English, Italian or Spanish. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Songs (High voice) with orchestra.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
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| Added Author |
Arch, David. Arranger.
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Cameron, John, 1944- Arranger.
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Bizzarri, M. Lyricist.
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Marcucci, G. Lyricist.
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Weissevogel, P. Lyricist.
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Lorente, Luis Muñoz. Lyricist.
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Hoffman, Al, 1902-1960. Lyricist.
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Kurtz, Manny, 1911-1984. Lyricist.
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Livingston, Jerry, 1909-1987. Lyricist.
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Lee, Simon (Conductor) Conductor.
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Addinsell, Richard, 1904-1977.
Dangerous moonlight. Warsaw concerto. Selections; arranged.
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McCartney, Paul
Standing stone. Celebration; arranged.
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Albéniz, Isaac, 1860-1909.
España, op. 165. Tango Selections; arranged.
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Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943.
Rapsodie sur un thème de Paganini. Selections; arranged.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Tannhäuser. Ouvertüre. Selections; arranged.
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Granados, Enrique, 1867-1916.
Danzas españolas No. 5. Selections; arranged.
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Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
Schwanengesang (Song cycle). Ständchen Selections; arranged.
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Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849.
Nocturnes, piano, op. 9. No. 2. Selections; arranged.
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Symphonies, no. 6, op. 74, B minor. Selections; arranged.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Salut d'amour. Selections; arranged.
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Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943.
Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 2, op. 18, C minor. Selections; arranged.
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Marche slave Selections; arranged.
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Capital Voices. Performer.
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London Musicians Orchestra. Performer.
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| Standard No. |
639842730525 |
| Music No. |
3984-27305-2 Erato |
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