Pastorale / Copland -- Del Cabello más sutil / Obradors -- Azulão / Ovalle -- Ständchen / R. Strauss -- Selige Nacht / J. Marx -- Fleurs / Poulenc -- Stornello / Cimara -- Music, when soft voices die / Quilter -- Je t'aime / O. Straus -- Love's philosophy / Quilter -- Widmung ; Du bist wie eine Blume / Schumann -- Das Rosenband / R. Strauss -- Liebst du um Schönheit / Mahler -- Cantares / Turina -- How do I love thee? / Lippé -- I'll follow my secret heart / Coward -- Sérénade / Gounod -- Liebe schwärmt auf allen Wegen / Schubert -- Love went a-riding / Bridge -- Why, no one to love / Foster -- O del mio amato ben / Donaudy -- The Salley Gardens / Britten -- Heart, we will forget him / Copland -- Before I gaze at you again / F. Loewe.
The Straus and Coward works are excerpts from operettas; the Schubert from an opera; the Loewe from a musical. Sung in the original languages, except the Straus work sung in French (originally German). Compact disc. Biographical and program notes by Ara Guzelimian and texts with English translations (23 p.) in container.
Participant/Performer Note
Arleen Augér, soprano ; Dalton Baldwin, piano.
Data/Place of Event
Recorded Mar. 7-8, 1988, First Congregational Church, Los Angeles, Calif.
