Thou singest ye carol

“As a surprise, send this programme full of love songs to a loved one…

Playlist:

1. Franz Liszt – ‘O lieb, solang du lieben kannst’ – lyrics: Ferdinand Freiligrath
   Mezzo-soprano Marion van den Akker en Rian de Waal, piano
2. Franz Liszt – ‘Hohe Liebe’ – lyrics: Ludwig Uhland
   Bariton Dietrich Fischer Dieskau and Daniel Barenboim, piano
3. Gabriel Fauré – ‘Notre amour’ Op. 23/2 – lyrics: Armand Silvestre
   Alt Natalie Stutzmann, piano Catherine Collard.
4. Giulio Caccini – ‘Amor, io parto’ – lyrics: Giovanni Guarini
   Sopraan Johannette Zomer and Fred Jacobs, theorbo
5. George Bizet – 4 songs
   1. ‘J’aime l’amour’ (tekst: Lois Gallet) 2. ‘Chanson d’avril’ (lyrics: Louis Bouilhet) 3. ‘Absence’ (lyrics: Théophile Gautier)
   Tenor Vinson Cole and Patrick Stephens, piano
6. Ludwig van Beethoven – ‘Zärtliche Liebe’ WoO 123 – lyrics: Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Herrosee
   Bariton Olaf Bär and Geoffrey Parsons, piano
7. Jan Pieterszn Sweelinck – ‘Vostre amour est vagabonde’ and ‘Tes beaux yeux’ – lyrics: anonymous
   Vocaal Ensemble QUINCK
8. Edvard Grieg – ‘Elsk’ – lyrics: Arne Gorborg
   Soprano Siri Karoline Thornhill and Reinild Mees, piano
9. Edvard Grieg – ‘Ich liebe dich’ Op. 5/3 – lyrics: Hans Christian Andersen
   Bariton Raoul Steffani and Gerold Huber, piano
   
10. Peter Lieberson – Two Neruda Songs 1.’ Amor, amor, las nubes a la torre del cielo’ 2. ‘Amor mio, si muerro y tu no mueres’ – lyrics: Pablo Neruda
    Mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by James Levine
11. Jules Massenet – ‘C’Est l’amour! ‘ – lyrics: Victor Hugo
    Bariton Evert Jan Nagtegaal and Noël Lee, piano
12. Edward Elgar – ‘Is she not passing fair?’ – lyrics: Luisa Stuart Costello
    Bariton Konrad Jarnot and Reinild Mees, piano
13. Franz Liszt – Liebestraum No. 3
    Rian de Waal, piano