Composer: George Frideric Handel, Franz Lehár, Carl Millöcker, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Peter Schubert, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner
Performer: Michael Volle
Orchestra: Münchner Rundfunkorchester
Conductor: Ralf Weikert
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: BR Klassik
Catalogue: 900312
Release: 2013
Size: 297 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56
01. Part I: Recitative: Thus saith the Lord
Handel: Te Deum in D major ‘Dettingen’, HWV283
02. Vouchsafe, O Lord
Mozart: Don Giovanni, K527
03. Act II: Deh vieni alla finestra
04. Act I: Finch’han dal vino, “Champagne Aria”
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K492
05. Act IV: Recitative and Aria: Tutto e disposto … Aprite un po’ quegli occhi
06. Schubert: An Sylvia, D891
07. Schubert: Gruppe aus dem Tartarus, Op. 24, No. 1, D. 583 (arr. M. Reger for voice and orchestra)
08. Schubert: Erlkönig, D328
Wagner: Tannhäuser
09. Act III: Wie Todesahnung Dammerung deckt die Lande … O du mein holder Abendstern
Wagner: Parsifal
10. Act I: Nein! Lasst ihn unenthullt!
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
11. Act III: Wahn! Wahn! uberall Wahn!
Verdi: Requiem
12. Dies irae: Confutatis
Verdi: Don Carlo
13. Act III: O Carlo, ascolta
Verdi: Falstaff
14.Act II: E sogno? o realita?
15. Act I: Ehi! paggio! … L’ onore! Ladri!
Millöcker: Gasparone
16. Act II: Dunkelrote rosen
Lehár: Die Lustige Witwe
17. Act I: Da geh ich zu Maxim
BR-Klassik presents the first portrait CD of baritone Michael Volle. Volle is a long-standing member of Bavarian State Opera choral ensemble.
This disc includes works from the Messiah, Don Giovanni and The Marriage of Figaro. Volle also commemorates Wagner and Verdi’s 200th Anniversary by singing arias from Parsifal, Tannhäuser, Don Carlos and Falstaff.