Classic fm Voices 2008 CD - 21 Jan 08

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release date - 21 Jan 2008

Classic FM presents 'Voices 2008', a 2CD compilation packed with over two hours of the world's most famous vocal classical pieces. CD1 is 'Relaxing', with tracks including Delibes' 'Flower Duet', Brunning's 'Pie Jesu', and Katherine Jenkins' performance of Sibelius' 'Be Still My Soul'. CD2 is 'Uplifting', and includes Verdi's 'La Donna e Mobile' performed by Alfie Boe, Rossini's 'Largo Al Factotum' and Grieg's 'In The Hall Of The Mountain King'.

This wonderful collection is the follow-up to 2007's hugely successful 'Classic FM Voices' and features many of the world's most loved classical artists such as Pavarotti, All Angels, Renée Fleming and Bryn Terfel.

Disc One - Relaxing
1. Lux Aeterna-Elgar
2. 'How Lovely Are Thy Dwelling Places'-Brahms [From A German Requiem]
3. Pie Jesu-Brunning
4. 'Bailero'-Canteloube [From Songs Of The Auvergne]
5. 'Vide Cor Meum'-Cassidy [From Hannibal]
6. Flower Duet-Delibes
7. Cantique De Jean Racine-Faure
8. Eternal Source Of Light Divine-Handel
9. 'Benedictus'-Hummel [From Mass In D Major]
10. O Magnum Mysterium-Lauridsen
11. Be Still My Soul-Sibelius
12. Spem In Alium-Tallis
13. In Paradisum-Robbins

Disc Two - Uplifting
1. La Donna E Mobile-Verdi
2. Wachet Auf ('Zion Hears The Watchman Singing')-Bach
3. 'In The Hall Of The Mountain King'-Grieg [From Peer Gynt Suite No. 1]
4. Champagne Aria-Mozart [From Don Giovanni]
5. 'Non Nobis Domine'-Doyle [From Henry V]
6. 'The Heavens Are Telling The Glory Of God'-Haydn [From The Creation]
7. Where The Bee Sucks-Arne
8. Eliza's Aria-Kats-Chernin
9. 'Deus In Adjutorium'-Monteverdi [From Vespers Of 1610]
10. Mattinata-Leoncavallo
11. 'Largo Al Factotum'-Rossini [From The Barber Of Seville]
12. 'Un Bel Di'-Puccini [From Madame Butterfly]
13. Granada-Lara
14. I Was Glad-Parry

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Classic FM presents ‘Voices 2008’, a brand new two-disc compilation packed with over two hours of the world’s most famous vocal classical pieces.

Relaxing disc 1 features the soft tones of Delibes’ ‘Flower Duet’, Brunning's beautiful 'Pie Jesu' peformed by female vocal group All Angels, Katherine Jenkins singing Sibelius’ ‘Be Still My Soul’ and many more relaxing vocal classics performed by Renée Fleming, Elin Manahan-Thomas, The Sixteen and many more.

Uplifting disc 2 includes Parry's triumphant Coronation Anthem 'I Was Glad' , Bryn Terfel singing Mozart's jovial 'Champagne Aria' from Don Giovanni, Pavarotti performing Leoncavallo's 'Mattinata' and many other uplifting vocal classics from some of the world's greatest singers, including José Carreras, Emma Kirkby and The Choir of King's College Cambridge.

xena · Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2008 2:34 am Post subject:

To mark the launch of this CD, ClassicFM are offering "Behind the Music" members the chance to win album artwork signed by one of the UK's most loved sopranos - Katherine Jenkins.

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Good Luck! Very Happy

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