Vocalise – 09/10/16
Tonight’s Vocalise will be filled with some great and well known works by Britten and Strauss. The program will end with rarely heard music by Charles Koechlin from “The Jungle Book” with the late South African tenor Johan Botha.
8:00 PM
Antonin Dvorak Songs My Mother Taught Me: Gypsy Melody London 458858
COND Sir Georg Solti
ORCH English Chamber Orchestra
SOLO Renee Fleming, soprano
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8:02 PM
Benjamin Britten Serenade for Tenor, Horn, Strn Op 31 Nimbus 1751
COND William Boughton
ORCH English String Orchestra
SOLO Jerry Hadley, tenor
SOLO Anthony Halstead, horn
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8:25 PM
Richard Strauss Four Last Songs Telarc 80180
COND Sir Andre Previn
ORCH Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
SOLO Arleen Auger, soprano
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8:47 PM
Charles Koechlin Three Poems Op 18: Song of Kala Nag RCA/BMG 61955
COND David Zinman
ORCH Berlin Radio Symphony Orch.
SOLO Johan Botha, tenor