The Legendary Dame Janet Baker

Janet Baker

• Released on 12/07/1999 by Decca Music Group Ltd.
• Main artists: (Dame) Janet Baker
• Genre: Classical

Joshua, HWV 64 / Part 3 (Georg Friedrich Händel)

1 O Had I Jubal's Lyre

00:02:33

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Bible, Author - Raymond Leppard, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1973 Universal International Music B.V.

Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Euridice), Wq. 30 / Act 3

2 "Che farò senza Euridice?"

00:03:44

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christoph Willibald Gluck, Composer - Raymond Leppard, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ranieri de' Calzabigi, Author

℗ 1975 Universal International Music B.V.

Atalanta, HWV 35 / Act 1 (Georg Friedrich Händel)

3 Care selve

00:02:41

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Raymond Leppard, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer, Recording Producer - Belisario Valeriani, Author, Original Text Author

℗ 1973 Universal International Music B.V.

Plaisir D'Amour (Jean Paul Egide Martini)

4 Plaisir d'amour

00:03:38

Sir Neville Marriner, Conductor, MainArtist - Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Orchestra, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Jean-Paul-Egide Martini, Composer - Jean Pierre Claris de Florian, Author

℗ 1978 Universal International Music B.V.

Serse, HWV 40 / Act 1 (Georg Friedrich Händel)

5 "Frondi tenere e belle...Ombra mai fù"

00:03:59

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Nicolò Minato, Author, Original Text Author - Raymond Leppard, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer, Recording Producer - Silvio Stampiglia, Author, Original Text Author

℗ 1973 Universal International Music B.V.

Così fan tutte, K. 588 / Act 2 (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

6 "E amore un ladroncello"

00:03:29

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Lorenzo Da Ponte, Author - Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra, MainArtist - Sir Colin Davis, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Hans Lauterslager, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1974 Universal International Music B.V.

Amarilli mia bella (Giulio Caccini)

7 Amarilli mia bella

00:03:26

Sir Neville Marriner, Conductor, MainArtist - Simon Preston, Arranger, Work Arranger - Giulio Caccini, Composer - Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Orchestra, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Giovanni Battista Guarini, Author

℗ 1978 Universal International Music B.V.

Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Euridice) - Sung in Italian/Vienna version (1762) / Act 2 (Raniero da Calzabigi)

8 "Che puro ciel, che chiaro sol"

00:05:38

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christoph Willibald Gluck, Composer - Raymond Leppard, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ranieri de' Calzabigi, Author

℗ 1975 Universal International Music B.V.

Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3 (Georg Friedrich Händel)

9 53. Aria: "Father of Heav'n! from Thy eternal throne"

00:07:06

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Contralto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Heinz Wildhagen, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Thomas Morell, Author - Dr. Gerd Ploebsch, Producer, Executive Producer - Reinhild Schmidt, Editor - Joachim Niss, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1977 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3 (Henry Purcell)

10 "Thy Hand, Belinda ... When I Am Laid In Earth"

00:05:02

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Nahum Tate, Author - Henry Purcell, Composer - Anthony Lewis, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Contributor, Work Editor - The St. Anthony Singers, Choir, MainArtist - Margaret Laurie, Contributor, Work Editor

℗ 1962 Decca Music Group Limited

Ariodante, HWV 33 / Act 3 (Georg Friedrich Händel)

11 "Dopo notte, atra e funesta"

00:06:53

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Raymond Leppard, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer, Recording Producer - Antonio Salvi, Author

℗ 1973 Universal International Music B.V.

Così fan tutte, K.588 / Act 1 (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

12 "Ah, scostati!...Smanie implacabili"

00:03:29

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Lorenzo Da Ponte, Author - Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra, MainArtist - Sir Colin Davis, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1974 Universal International Music B.V.

Caro mio ben (Tommaso Giordani)

13 T. Giordani: Caro mio ben

00:02:38

Unknown, Author - Sir Neville Marriner, Conductor, MainArtist - Simon Preston, Arranger, Work Arranger - Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Orchestra, MainArtist - Tommaso Giordani, Composer - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1978 Universal International Music B.V.

Rodelinda, HWV 34 / Act 1 (Nicola Francesco Haym)

14 "Pompe vane de morte!...Dove sei, amato bene?"

00:06:39

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Raymond Leppard, Conductor, MainArtist - Nicola Francesco Haym, Author - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Wilhelm Hellweg, Producer, Recording Producer - Antonio Salvi, Author, Original Text Author - Pierre Corneille, Author, Original Text Author

℗ 1973 Universal International Music B.V.

La clemenza di Tito, K.621 / Act 2 (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

15 "Non più di fiori" - "Infelice! qual orrore!"

00:07:39

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra, MainArtist - Sir Colin Davis, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Pietro Metastasio, Author, Original Text Author - Caterino Mazzolà, Author

℗ 1977 Universal International Music B.V.

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 15 track(s)
• Total length: 01:08:34

• Main artists: (Dame) Janet Baker
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
• Genre: Classical
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