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Florence Easton absolute soprano

Title
Florence Easton [sound recording] : absolute soprano.
Published
[Swarthmore, Penn.] : Marston, p2002.
Physical Description
2 sound discs (ca. 155 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Arias from operas and art songs; mostly sung in the original languages.
Originally recorded 1918-1939.
All recordings originally issued commercially.
Program notes and list of works, with discographical data and durations (19 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Sung in English, French, German, Italian or Spanish.
Variant and related titles
Absolute soprano
Format
Audio
Language
Multiple languages; English; French; German; Italian; Spanish
Added to Catalog
March 08, 2013
Performers
Florence Easton, soprano, mostly with orchestra or piano accompaniment.
Contents
CD 1. La forza del destino. Pace, pace, mio Dio / Verdi (4:46)
Mignon. Connais-tu le pays? / Thomas (3:22)
Faust. Il était un roi de Thulé / Gounod (3:25)
Faust. Ah! Je ris de me voir : (Jewel song) / Gounod (2:23)
Carmen. L'amour est un oiseau bohème (3:28) ; Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante : (Micaëla's aria) (4:12) / Bizet
Hérodiade. Celui dont la parole
; Il est doux, il est bon / Massenet (5:06)
Il Pagliacci. Cual fiamma avea nel guardo! / Leoncavallo (4:23)
La bohème. O soave fanciulla / Puccini (with Giulio Crimi, tenor) (3:27)
La bohème. Addio
; Donde lieta usci / Puccini (3:24)
Tosca. Vissi d'arte / Puccini (3:08)
Madama Butterfly. Un bel dì, vedremo (3:48) ; Con onor muore (2:17) / Puccini
Gianni Schicchi. O mi babbino caro / Puccini (2:27)
Sadko. Thy heathen gems are rich beyond all measure : (Song of India) / Rimsky-Korsakov (3:25)
The snow maiden. Said the thunder to the cloud : (Song of the shepherd Lehl) / Rimsky-Korsakov (3:22)
El céfiro : Mexican folk song (3:07)
Pregúntales a las estrellas (3:16) : Mexican folk song
Still wie die Nacht / Böhm (3:30)
Three green bonnets / d'Hardelot (3:21)
Sing me to sleep / Greene (3:20)
Over the hills / Logan (3:19).
CD 2. Lohengrin. Einsam in trüben Tagen : (Elsa's dream) / Wagner (4:40)
Tannhäuser. Allmächt'ge Jungfrau : (Elisabeth's prayer) / Wagner (4:58)
La traviata. Parigi, o cara, noi lasceremo / Verdi (4:03)
Hérodiade. Il est doux, il est bon / Massenet (4:42)
Cavalleria rusticana. Voi lo sapete / Mascagni (3:39)
La bohème. Sì, mi chiamano Mimì / Puccini (4:43)
Madama Butterfly. Un bel dì, vedremo / Puccini (4:30)
Mlle. Modiste. Kiss me again / Herbert (3:24)
Rose Marie. Indian love call / Friml (3:32)
My laddie / Thayer (2:31)
My mother bids me bind my hair / Haydn (3:31)
Songs my mother taught me : (no. 4 of op. 55, "Gypsy melodies") / Dvorak (2:15)
Ich bin eine Harfe (3:14) ; Alle Dinge haben Sprache (2:55) / Wolff
Hat dich die Liebe berührt / Marx (2:31)
Già il sole dal Gange / A. Scarlatti (1:50)
Lungi dal caro bene / Secchi (2:19)
Der Nussbaum (2:35) ; Widmung (2:07) / Schumann
Auf dem Kirchhofe (2:33) ; Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht (2:51) / Brahms
Ich schwebe (1:36) ; Du meines Herzens Krönlein (2:26) / R. Strauss
The legend of Saint Elizabeth. No peace to us is given / Liszt (4:26).
Issue number
52033-2 Marston
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