The Glory (????) of the Human Voice
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Call Number: CD Classical-Songs Glory
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Sung in English, French, and German.
"Originally recorded for 78-rpm records"--Insert.
Compact disc (ADD).
Program notes by Francis Robinson ([3] p.) inserted in container.
Die Zauberflöte, Der Hölle Rache = Queen of the night aria / Mozart (3:37) -- The musical snuff-box / Liadoff (2:25) -- Like a bird / McMoon (1:19) -- Lakmé. Où va la jeune Hindoue? Bell song / Delibes (4:39) -- Serenata mexicano / McMoon (2:10) -- La perle du Brésil. Charmant oiseau / David (6:02) -- Biassy / Bach ; Pavlovich (3:35) -- Die Fledermaus. Adele's laughing song / Johann Strauss, Jr. (3:49) -- A Faust travesty. Valentine's aria (3:15) ; Jewel song (6:00) ; Salut, demeure (4:45) ; Final trio (10:40) / Gounod.
Florence Foster Jenkins, soprano; Cosme McMoon, piano (1st-8th works); Jenny Williams, soprano; Thomas Burns, baritone (9th work).
Contents: Zauberflöte. -- Muzykal'nai͡a tabakerka. -- Lakmé. -- Perle du Brésil. -- Fledermaus. -- Faust.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Meryl Streep's biopic performance is uncannily accurate submitted by answer-beat on June 26, 2023, 9:25pm Although honestly I always thought the Boris Badenov-sounding guy singing on "A Faust Travesty" was more laughably bad than Florence Foster Jenkins.
SERIES
BMG classics.
Gold seal.
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Manufactured and distributed by BMG Music, p1992.
Year Published: 1992
Description: 1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Jenkins, Florence Foster, d.1944.
McMoon, Cosme.
Williams, Jenny.
Burns, Thomas.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Lyadov, Anatoly Konstantinovich, 1855-1914.
Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891.
David, Félicien, 1810-1876.
Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899.
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
SUBJECTS
Gounod, Charles, -- 1818-1893 -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged.
Songs (High voice) with piano.