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Janet Baker
Berlioz • Mendelssohn • Brahms • Respighi

Compil. 1998 on Virgin Classics label
Classical (Romantic)

Recorded at Abbey Road Studio No.1, London, Jan 1990 (Berlioz and Respighi); Sep 1989 (Mendelssohn); Henry Wood Hall, London, Feb 1989 (Brahms) ℗ 1990 (Brahms and Mendelssohn) & ℗ 1991 (Berlioz and Respighi) Virgin Classics Ltd This compilation ℗ & © 1998 Virgin Classics Ltd Printed and Manufactured in Holland Booklet contains brief details but no words

     
Musicians
PortraitJanet Baker voc, *1933 GB
mezzo-soprano vocals, album by
PortraitLondon Symphony Chorus ,
chorus
PortraitRichard Hickox key, 1948-2008 GB
conductor
PortraitRachel Masters hrp, GB
harp
PortraitFrank Lloyd alp, *1952 GB
horn
PortraitStephen Stirling alp,
horn
PortraitCity Of London Sinfonia , GB
orchestra
PortraitThéophile Gautier , 1811-1872 FR
words by
PortraitThomas Gounet ,
words by
PortraitVictor Hugo , 1802-1885 FR
words by
PortraitRoger De Beauvoir ,
words by
PortraitPercy Bysshe Shelley , 1792-1822 GB
words by
Producers
Mike Hatch engineer
Simon Rhodes engineer
Simon Foster executive producer
James Mallinson producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Les Nuits d'été, Op.7Janet BakerHector Berlioz
2I VillanelleJanet Baker2:09
3II Le spectre de la roseJanet Baker6:50
4III Sur les lagunesJanet Baker5:30
5IV AbsenceJanet Baker5:11
6V Au cimitièreJanet Baker5:01
7VI L'ile inconnueJanet Baker3:40
8La belle voyageuse, Op 2 No.5Janet BakerHector Berlioz4:06
9La Captive, Op.12Janet BakerHector Berlioz8:02
10Zaide, Op.19 No.1Janet BakerHector Berlioz3:42
11Psalm 42, for chorus, soprano and orchestra, Op.42Janet BakerFelix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
12I Chorus: Wie der Hirsch schreitJanet Baker5:52
13II Aria (soprano): Meine Seele dürstet nach GottJanet Baker2:48
14III Recitative and aria (soprano): Meine Tränen sind meine SpeiseJanet Baker2:51
15IV Chorus: Was betrübst du dich, meine SeeleJanet Baker1:52
16V Recitative (soprano): Mein Gott, betrübt ist meine SeeleJanet Baker1:19
17VI Quintet (soprano with TTBB): Der Herr hat des Tages verheißenJanet Baker4:10
18VII Chorus: Was betrübst du dich, meine SeeleJanet Baker4:04
19Infelice, Concert aia for soprano & orchestra, Op.94Janet BakerFelix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy10:30
20Alto Rhapsody, for alto, male chorus & orchestra, Op.53Janet BakerJohannes Brahms13:32
214 Songs for women's chorus, 2 horns & harp, Op.17Janet BakerJohannes Brahms
22Es tönt ein voller HarfenklangJanet Baker2:46
23Lied von ShakespeareJanet Baker2:36
24Der GärtnerJanet Baker2:53
25Gesang aus FingalJanet Baker6:37
26La sensitivaJanet BakerOttorino Respighi30:52
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