Bach/Purcell/Rameau/Cavalli/Ravel/Chausson - Janet Baker

Janet Baker

• Released on 01/01/1994 by Decca (UMO)
• Main artists: (Dame) Janet Baker
• Genre: Classical

Dido and Aeneas / Act 3 (Henry Purcell)

1 But death...When I am laid...With drooping wings...

00:09:04

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

"Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust" Cantata, BWV 170 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

2 1. "Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust"

00:06:56

Sir Neville Marriner, Conductor, MainArtist - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Philip Ledger, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Orchestra, MainArtist - Georg Christian Lehms, Author - Janet Baker, Contralto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1966 Decca Music Group Limited

La Calisto - Realization by Raymond Leppard. - Act 1 (Giovanni Faustini)

3 Ardo, sospiro e piango

00:04:31

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Michael Bremner, Producer - Raymond Leppard, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Francesco Cavalli, Composer - Giovanni Faustini, Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Stanley Goodall, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1972 Decca Music Group Limited

Hippolyte et Aricie / Act 3 (Jean-Philippe Rameau)

4 Cruelle mère des amours

00:06:12

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jean-Philippe Rameau, Composer - Anthony Lewis, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Simon Joseph de Pellegrin, Author

℗ 1966 Decca Music Group Limited

Hippolyte et Aricie / Act 4 (Jean-Philippe Rameau)

5 "Quelle plainte en ces lieux m'appelle?"

00:04:56

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jean-Philippe Rameau, Composer - Anthony Lewis, Conductor, MainArtist - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Simon Joseph de Pellegrin, Author - The St. Anthony Singers, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1966 Decca Music Group Limited

Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé, M.64 (Maurice Ravel)

6 1. Soupir

00:03:51

Maurice Ravel, Composer - Stephane Mallarmé, Author - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Bernard Keeffe, Conductor, MainArtist - Melos Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

7 2. Placet futile

00:04:43

Maurice Ravel, Composer - Stephane Mallarmé, Author - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Bernard Keeffe, Conductor, MainArtist - Melos Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

8 3. Surgi de la croupe et du bond

00:03:12

Maurice Ravel, Composer - Stephane Mallarmé, Author - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Bernard Keeffe, Conductor, MainArtist - Melos Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

Chansons madécasses, M. 78 (Maurice Ravel)

9 1. Andante quasi allegretto: Nahandove

00:05:28

Maurice Ravel, Composer - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Melos Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - Évariste de Parny, Author

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

10 2. Andante: Aoua! Aoua!

00:03:56

Maurice Ravel, Composer - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Melos Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - Évariste de Parny, Author

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

11 3. Lento: Il est doux de se coucher

00:04:20

Maurice Ravel, Composer - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Melos Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - Évariste de Parny, Author

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

Chanson Perpetuelle, Op.37 (Ernest Chausson)

12 Chausson: Chanson Perpetuelle, Op. 37

00:06:49

Ernest Chausson, Composer - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Melos Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - Charles Hortensius Emile Cros, Author

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

Quatre Poèmes Hindous (Maurice Charles Delage)

13 1. Une Belle (Madras)

00:02:17

Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Bernard Keeffe, Conductor, MainArtist - Melos Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - Maurice Charles Delage, Composer - Bhartrihari, Author

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

14 2. Un sapin isolé (Lahore)

00:03:55

Heinrich Heine, Author - Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Bernard Keeffe, Conductor, MainArtist - Melos Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - Maurice Charles Delage, Composer

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

15 3. Naissance de Bouddha (Benares)

00:01:25

Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Bernard Keeffe, Conductor, MainArtist - Melos Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - Maurice Charles Delage, Composer

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

16 4. Si vous pensez (Jaipur)

00:01:50

Janet Baker, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Bernard Keeffe, Conductor, MainArtist - Melos Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - Maurice Charles Delage, Composer - Bhartrihari, Author

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 16 track(s)
• Total length: 01:13:25

• Main artists: (Dame) Janet Baker
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Decca (UMO)
• Genre: Classical
• Collection: The Penguin Rosette Collection
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

© 2005 Universal Classics & Jazz This Compilation ℗ 1994 Decca Music Group Limited