When I am laid, am laid in earth, May my wrongs create
No trouble, no trouble in thy breast;
Remember me, remember me, but ah! forget my fate.
Remember me, but ah! forget my fate.
………………..
by Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
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Dido and Aeneas: When I am laid in earth
Posted in Song of the day, Video, Voice on 24 October 2009 | Leave a Comment »
V’adoro, pupille from Giulio Cesare
Posted in Song of the day, Video, Voice on 14 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
V’adoro, pupille, Cleopatra’s aria from Giulio Cesare (Julius Caesar)
V’adoro, pupille,
saette d’amore,
le vostre faville
son grate nel sen.
Pietose vi brama
il mesto mio core,
ch’ogn’ora vi chiama
l’amato suo ben.
V’adoro, pupille.
I adore you, eyes,
lightning bolts of love,
your sparks
are welcome in my breast.
My sad heart
desires you (to be) compassionate,
(my heart) which at every hour calls you
its dearest [...]
Fauré Requiem Op.48 – Pie Jesu
Posted in Song of the day, Video, Voice on 10 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is one of the pieces I will be singing in Vermont in December.
Pie Jesu
Posted in Song of the day, Video, Voice on 16 July 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Driving around in my car tonight, I was singing Andrew Lloyd Weber’s Pie Jesu. It’s music I’ve had the opportunity to sing in churches several times. I sing it often just to check my position on the high A note. If the placement is right, it feels like everything else in my voice training must [...]
