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Live performance: 2nd June, 1981 – Contents: L. V. Beethoven: In questa tomba oscura, WoO.133 Zärtliche Liebe ‘Ich liebe dich’, WoO 123 Busslied (No. 5 from 6 Lieder von Gellert, Op. 48) Handel: Hence, Iris, hence away (from Semele) Alvarez, F M: La Partida Montsalvatge: Canción negra No. 4, Cancion de cuna para dormir a un negrito Granados: Tonadillas: No. 3, La maja dolorosa Obradors: El Vito (from Canciones clásicas españolas) Rossini: Eccomi alfine in Babilonia (from Semiramide) Duparc: L’Invitation au voyage Extase Le Manoir de Rosemonde Copland: Ching-a-ring Chaw Simple Gifts Long Time Ago At the River Donizetti: Il segreto per esser felici (from Lucrezia Borgia) Rossini: Se il vuol, la molinara Foster, S: Beautiful Dreamer & I Dream of Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair Though Marilyn Horne is known mostly for her virtuosic operatic roles, she is a superb recitalist who can scale her powerful voice down to the more intimate requirements of the recital stage. In 1981, she appeared at Milan’s La Scala opera house in a recital consisting of music by Italian, German, Spanish, French and American composers. Horne was in particularly superb form that evening, partnered brilliantly by Martin Katz at the piano. 93 minutes, color, mono. |
