Emma Kirkby - A Portrait

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Emma Kirkby - A Portrait
Emma Kirkby, soprano, Christopher Hogwood, The Academy of Ancient Music

[ Decca Records / CD ]

Release Date: Tuesday 1 January 2002

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Rosette (highest rating) - Penguin Stereo Guide

"Admirers of Emma Kirkby's style in early and baroque music will delight in this well-chosen 76 minute sampler of her work. This recital is as well planned as it is enjoyable, and Hogwood ensures that accompaniments are consistently fresh and stylish. First class sound."
- Rosette (highest rating) - Penguin Stereo Guide

Tracks:

La Resurrezione (1708) : Aria:Be unbarred, ye gates of Avernus

Mad Bess of Bedlam ("From silent shades")

Don Quixote : From rosy bowers

The Masque of Comus (Stage work, 1738) : Thrice upon thy fingers tip

Rosamunde (Stage work, 1733) : Rise, Glory, Rise

Second Booke of Songes, 1600 : I I saw my lady weep

Alceste : Gentle Morpheus

Odi quel rosignuolo

Frottole : Se ben hor non scopra el foco

Cantata "Amor Hai Vinto" RV 651 : Passo di pena in pena

Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht Cantata, BWV 211 "Coffee : 4. Arie: Ei! wie smeckt Coffee süße

The Creation : With verdure clad the fields appear

Vesperae solennes de confessore in C, K.339 : 5. Laudate Dominum omnes gentes (Ps. 116/117)

Exsultate, jubilate, K.165