Beethoven - Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor Op.37 I: Allegro con brio (2/2)
Sviatoslav Richter, piano
Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Riccardo Muti (1985)
CD: http://www.amazon.com/Beethoven-Piano...
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Jessye Norman, soprano Gewandhaus Orchestra, Leipzig conducted by Kurt Masur
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London Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
A Shropshire Lad. 1896.
XXIII. The lads in their hundreds
THE LADS in their hundreds to Ludlow come in for the fair,
There's men from the barn and the forge and the mill and the fold,
The lads for the girls and the lads for the liquor are there,
And there with the rest are the lads that will never be old.
There's chaps from the town and the field and the till and the cart,
And many to count are the stalwart, and many the brave,
And many the handsome of face and the handsome of heart,
And few that will carry their looks or their truth to the grave.
I wish one could know them, I wish there were tokens to tell
The fortunate fellows that now you can never discern;
And then one could talk with them friendly and wish them farewell
And watch them depart on the way that they will not return.
But now you may stare as you like and there's nothing to scan;
And brushing your elbow unguessed-at and not to be told
They carry back bright to the coiner the mintage of man,
The lads that will die in their glory and never be old.
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor
Graham Johnson, piano
Ian Partridge, tenor (from 01:40)
Jennifer Partridge, piano
O mistress mine
by William Shakespeare
O MISTRESS mine, where are you roaming?
O stay and hear! your true-love's coming
That can sing both high and low;
Trip no further, pretty sweeting,
Journeys end in lovers' meeting—
Every wise man's son doth know.
What is love? 'tis not hereafter;
Present mirth hath present laughter;
What's to come is still unsure:
In delay there lies no plenty,—
Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty,
Youth's a stuff will not endure.
Beethoven - Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor Op.37 I: Allegro con brio (1/2)
Sviatoslav Richter, piano
Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Riccardo Muti (1985)
CD: http://www.amazon.com/Beethoven-Piano...
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Sviatoslav Richter, piano
Philharmonia Orchestra
conducted by Riccardo Muti (1985)
Love in her eyes sits playing,
And sheds delicious death;
Love on her lips is straying,
And warbling in her breath!
Love on her breast sits panting
And swells with soft desire;
No grace, no charm is wanting,
To set the heart on fire.Robert Johns - Sweet Kate (Daniel Taylor & James Bowman)whiteocean782009-11-15 | To watch Michael Chance & David Cordier's 1988 version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8Y277hY6Js
Martyn Hill, tenor
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Christopher Keyte, bassRachmaninov - The Isle of the Dead, Op. 29 (part 2/2)whiteocean782009-01-09 | Rachmaninov - The Isle of the Dead
St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Mariss Jansons
Angelika Kirchschlager, Mezzo-soprano
with Kammerorchester Basel conducted by Laurence CummingsHandel - Tamerò dunque...Con lali di costanza from Ariodante (Angelika Kirchschlager)whiteocean782008-12-21 | Handel - 'T'amerò dunque...Con l'ali di costanza' from Ariodante
Angelika Kirchschlager, Mezzo-soprano
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Live at Konzerthaus, Vienna, 1993
(Aria)
Sich üben im Lieben,
in Scherzen sich herzen
ist besser als Florens vergängliche Lust.
Hier quellen die Wellen,
hier lachen und wachen
die siegenden Palmen auf Lippen und Brust.
To be constant in love's actions
and to rejoice with a light heart
is better than to enjoy Spring's transient fever.
Here the waves of love well up,
here the signs of victory
laugh joyously, and stand guard over the lips and the heart.
(Gavotte) from 4:10
Sehet in Zufriedenheit
tausend helle Wohlfahrtstage,
Daß bald bei der Folgezeit
eure Liebe Blumen trage!
Behold in calm contentment
a thousand fair and prosperous days,
and it will soon happen
that your love shall bear flowers!
Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke,
das mir der liebe Gott beschert.
Soll ich nicht reiche Fülle haben,
so dank ich ihm für kleine Gaben
und bin auch nicht derselben wert.
I am content with my lot, with the
happiness that God has vouchsafed me.
And if I were not to have such plenty,
then I would thank Him for smaller gifts
of which I am still unworthy.
Ich esse mit Freuden mein weniges Brot
und gönne dem Nächsten von Herzen das Seine.
Ein ruhig Gewissen, ein fröhlicher Geist,
ein dankbares Herze, das lobet und preist,
Vermehret den Segen, versückert die Not.
I eat with joy the frugal meal that is mine
and leave my neighbor in peace with what is his.
A quiet conscience, a joyful spirit,
a thankful heart that sings God's praises,
increases my blessings and sweetens my need.
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Performed by Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
with Paula Rasmussen, Dawn Upshaw
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Performed by Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
with Paula Rasmussen, Dawn Upshaw
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Performed by Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
with Paula Rasmussen, Dawn Upshaw
Conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen