Sunday, October 23, 2011
Jonas Kaufmann
Tenor Jonas Kaufmann singing "Dein ist mein ganzes Herz" from the operetta Das Land des Lächelns by Franz Lehár.
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Sing for your supper
"Sing for you supper" from The Boys from Syracuse sung by Christine Ebersole, Rebecca Luker and Debbie Shapiro Gravitte.
Friday, October 21, 2011
Duet from Manon
Anna Netrebko and Roberto Alagna sing the Act III duet from the opera Manon by Jules Massenet.
Labels:
Anna Netrebko,
duet,
Manon,
Massenet,
Roberto Alagna
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Ewa Podles
Polish contralto Ewa Podles singing "Venti turbini" from Handel's opera Rinaldo.
Labels:
contralto,
Ewa Podles,
Handel,
Rinaldo,
Venti turbini
Friday, October 14, 2011
Yma Sumac
Peruvian vocalist Yma Sumac was a popular exponent of a genre of music referred to as exotica in the 1950s. She recorded an extraordinarily wide vocal range of over 4 octaves. This clip is her singing a track entitled "Taki rari." For something even more unusual, listen to "Chuncho" in which she imitates forest animals.
Thursday, October 13, 2011
"Stranger in Paradise" from Kismet
Ruth Ann Swenson and Jerry Hadley singing "Stranger in Paradise" from Kismet.
Labels:
duet,
Jerry Hadley,
Kismet,
musical theater,
Ruth Ann Swenson,
soprano,
Stranger in Paradise,
tenor
Friday, October 7, 2011
Jan Peerce
For the eve of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, the Kol Nidre sung by tenor Jan Peerce.
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