Genre: Oratorio

8 posts

Renée Fleming and Melissa Foster – Pie Jesu (Fauré) 1/6

​Master Artist: ​​​Renée Fleming and Melissa Foster

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano and Coach/Singing Actress

Venue: ​​Chicago Voices

Date:​ 2017

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 1 of 6

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Pie Jesu

Composer:  Gabriel Fauré

From:  Requiem

Genre:  Oratorio

​Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  She Loves Me

Composer:  Jerry Bock

From:  She Loves Me

Genre:  Musical Theater

Synopsis

​Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Bass

Title:  In Diesen Heilgen Hallen

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Die Zauberflöte

Genre:  German Singspiel

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Four

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Pur dicesti, O Bocca Bella

Composer:  Antonio Lotti

From:  N/A

Genre:  Italian Baroque Opera

Translation

​Scene Five

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Si mes vers avaient des ailes

Composer:  Reynaldo Hahn

From:  N/A

Genre:  French Mélodie

Translation

​Scene Six

Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Question and Answer

Andreas Scholl – Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sternen (Bach)

Master Artist: Andreas Scholl

Master Artist Voice: Counter Tenor

Venue: Jerusalem Music Center

Date: N/A

Language of Instruction: English

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:   Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben

Composer:  J. S. Bach

From:  St. Matthew Passion

Genre:  German Oratorio

Translation

Robert Lyall – It is Enough (Mendelssohn) 2/5

Master Artist: Robert Lyall

Master Artist Voice: Conductor

Venue: Loyola University

Date: 2009

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 2 of 5

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  It is Enough

Composer:  Felix Mendelssohn

From:  Elijah

Genre:  Oratorio

Scene One

Genre:  Opening Comments

Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Mein Herr Marquis

Composer:  Johann Strauss

From:  Die Fledermaus

Genre:  German Singspiel

Scene Four

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Connais-tu le Pays

Composer:  Ambroise Thomas

From:  Mignon

Genre:  French Opera

Synopsis/Translation

Scene Five

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Après un reve

Composer:  Gabriel Faurè

From:  N/A

Genre:  French Mèlodie

Translation

Benita Valente – Erbarme dich, mein Gott (J. S. Bach) 3/7

​Master Artist: Benita Valente

Master Artist Voice:  Soprano

Venue:  ​University of Ottawa

Date: 2016

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 3 of 7

Performer Voice Type: Mezzo-Soprano

Title: Erbarme dich, mein Gott

Composer: J. S. Bach

From: St. Matthew Passion

Genre: Oratorio

Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Let Evening Come

Composer:  William Bolcom

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  But Who May Abide

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Messiah

Genre:  Oratorio

Scene Four

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: I Hear an Army

Composer: Samuel Barber

From: Opus 10

Genre: American Art Song

Scene Five

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Die Loreley

Composer:  Franz Liszt

From: N/A

Genre: German Lieder

Translation

Scene Six

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Bella siccome un angelo

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From: Don Pasquale

Genre: Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Seven

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Papageno’s Suicide Aria

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From: Die Zauberflöte

Genre: German Singspiel

Libretto/Synopsis

Benita Valente – But Who May Abide (Handel) 2/7

​Master Artist: Benita Valente

Master Artist Voice:  Soprano

Venue:  ​University of Ottawa

Date: 2016

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 2 of 7

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  But Who May Abide

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Messiah

Genre:  Oratorio

Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Let Evening Come

Composer:  William Bolcom

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Scene Three

Performer Voice Type: Mezzo-Soprano

Title: Erbarme dich, mein Gott

Composer: J. S. Bach

From: St. Matthew Passion

Genre: Oratorio

Scene Four

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: I Hear an Army

Composer: Samuel Barber

From: Opus 10

Genre: American Art Song

Scene Five

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Die Loreley

Composer:  Franz Liszt

From: N/A

Genre: German Lieder

Translation

Scene Six

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Bella siccome un angelo

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From: Don Pasquale

Genre: Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Seven

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Papageno’s Suicide Aria

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From: Die Zauberflöte

Genre: German Singspiel

Libretto/Synopsis

Linnhe Robertson – It is Enough (Mendelssohn) – 3/8

Master Artist: Linnhe Robertson

Master Artist Voice: Opera Coach

Venue: IFAC Australian Singing Competition

Date: 2015

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 3 of 8

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  It is Enough

Composer:  Felix Mendelssohn

From:  Elijah

Genre:  Oratorio

Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  En fermant les yeux

Composer:  Jules Massenet

From:  Manon

Genre:  French Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Counter-Tenor

Title:  Fammi combattere

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Orlando

Genre:  Italian Baroque Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Scene Four

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Pierrot’s Tanzlied

Composer:  Erich W. Korngold

From:  Die Tote Stadt

Genre:  German Opera

Synopsis/Translation

Scene Five

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Chi il bel sogno di Doretta?

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Rondine

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Scene Six

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  In quali eccessi…Mi tradi quell’alma ingrata

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Don Giovanni

Genre:  Italian Opera

Scene Seven

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Tutto è disposto…Aprite un po’quegli occhi

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Scene Eight

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Papageno Suicide Aria

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Die Zauberflöte

Genre:  German Singspiel

Libretto/Synopsis

Thomas Quasthoff – Laudamus te (Mozart)


Master Artist: Thomas Quasthoff

Master Artist Voice: Bass-Baritone

Venue: Verbier Festival Academy

Date: N/A

Language of Instruction: English

 

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Laudamus te

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Mass in c minor

Genre:  Oratorio

Aria Translation

Marilyn Horne – It Is Enough (Mendelssohn) – 3/4

​Master Artist: ​​Marilyn Horne

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Mezzo-Soprano

Venue: ​​​Concours Musical International de Montreal

Date:​ 2015

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 3 of 4

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  It is Enough

Composer:  Felix Mendelssohn

From:  Elijah

Genre:  Oratorio

​Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Interview

​Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Nobles seigneurs, salut

Composer:  Giacomo Meyerbeer

From:  Les Huguenots

Genre:  French Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Four

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title: Ah! Non credea mirarti..Ah! Non giunge

Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini

From:  La Sonnambula

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera