A selection of songs by programme maker Menno Feenstra.
Today: recordings of the Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky.
1. Trad./Whittaker. Blow the wind Southerly: 00:30
Kathleen Ferrier.
2. Arie Antiche(I): 11.50
a. Giacomo Carissimi. Vittoria, mio core!
b. Christoph Gluck. O del mio dolce dolor.
c. Giuseppe Giordani. Caro mio ben.
d. George Frideric Handel. Dignare o Domine.
Dmitri Hvoroskovsky, baritone.
Academy of St.Martin in the Fields conducted by Sir Neville Marriner.
3. Arie Antiche(II): 18.20
e. Allesandro Scarlatti. Gia il Sole.
f. Anon. Nina.
g. Francesco Durante. Danza, danza, fanciulla.
h. Giulio Caccini. Amarilli, mia bella.
i. Marc’ Antonio Cesti. Si mantiene il mio amor.
j. Alessandro Stradella. Pieta, Signore.
Dmitri Hvoroskovsky, baritone.
Academy of St.Martin in the Fields conducted by Sir Neville Marriner.
4. Modest Moessorgsky.
Liederen en Dansen van de dood: 19.01
Dmitri Hvoroskovsky, baritone.
Kirov Orchestra conducted by Valerie Gergiev.
5. Russian Folk songs
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone.
The Ossipov Balalaika Orchestra conducted by Nikolai Kalinin.