Mozart: Opera Arias and Duets — Isabel Bayrakdarian

Tracklist

• 1. Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: Overture — 3:15
• 2. Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: Der Vogelfanger bin ich ja (Papageno) — 3:03
• 3. Casals - A Portrait for Radio: KAHN: It's a very strange feeling - When you're sitting, talking to Don Pablo - To realize That you're speaking with a man who played... — 2:27
• 4. Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schon (Tamino) — 2:43
• 5. Casals - A Portrait for Radio: KAHN: In the United States today, I suppose his name Is most closely associated with his yearly appearances at the Marlboro Festival — 7:21
• 6. Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: Il mio tesoro intanto — 6:49
• 7. Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: Finch'han dal vino, "Champagne Aria" — 5:10
• 8. Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: La ci darem la mano — 9:04
• 9. Casals - A Portrait for Radio: GUILLERMO FIGUEROA: Last year in the festival we had played a Bruckner symphony — 8:08
• 10. Casals - A Portrait for Radio: KAHN: And there's one rather interesting contradiction That Is perhaps worth mentioning — 7:19
• 11. Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act II: Fra gli amplessi — 2:57
• 12. Casals - A Portrait for Radio: KAHN: It was Sir Francis Bacon who said That there Is no beauty which hath not some imperfection in its being — 7:30
• 13. Casals - A Portrait for Radio: GALAMIR: I also think That basically Casals Is a very simple person — 4:59
• 14. Casals - A Portrait for Radio: KAHN: If I were asked to sum up Don Pablo's credo, I think I would quote some words of his own rather Than try to paraphrase what he said — 3:54
• 15. Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II: Deh vieni, non tardar — 1:36
• 16. Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act I: Non più andrai — 5:34

Details

• Type: Album
• Released: 2008-01-01
• Label: CBC

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