£13.25
Sarah Walker (mezzo), Roger Vignoles (piano)
UKCD 2078 – 053068207829
Enesco – Sept Chansons de Clement Marot Op. 15; Roussel – Light, Op. 19 No. 1; Deux Melodies, Op. 20; Deus poems chinois Op. 35; Debussy – Trois chansons de Bilitis; Trois Chansons de France; Fetes Galantes (II)
An early recording of Sarah Walker in French repertoire with which she is now closely associated. A fascinating insight into the career beginnings of one of the world’s most acclaimed mezzos, in repertoire that is still under-recorded.
1-7. Enesco: Sept Chansons de Clement Marot Op. 15
8. Roussel: Light, Op. 19 No. 1
9-10. Roussel: Deux Melodies, Op. 20
11-12. Roussel: Deux poems chinois Op. 35
13. Roussel: Jazz dans la nuit, Op. 38
14-16. Debussy: Trois chansons de Bilitis
17-19. Debussy: Trois Chansons de France
20-25. Debussy: Fetes Galantes (II)
56.05
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‘A record full of pleasant things…. Sarah Walker’s singing has its own distinction, strong-toned yet capable of a charming lightening…. The Debussy side I thought extremely fine… the production as a whole gives much pleasure.’
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