Leontyne Price
I listened the other day to the warm, velvety voice on Leontyne Price, and it is good to share her mastery with you. What a fine performer! And you can hear in what a sensitive way she presents a great variety of her excellence.
The selections on this DVD are:
Franck, C:
- Panis Angelicus
Gounod:
- Ave Maria
Handel:
- Messiah: He shall feed His flock
Mahler:
- Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor – Adagiettotrad.: Away in a manger
- What Child is this? (Greensleeves)
- Un flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle
- O come, o come, Emmanuel
Weber:
- Invitation to the Dance, Op. 65
Performed by Leontyne Price (soprano), with the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, conducted by Charles Dutoit
Now… listen now to that amazing voice:
First, click HERE to listen to Leontyne Price as she sings ‘Panis Angelicus’:
And here is Leontyne Price performing Tosca’s classic ‘Vissi D’arte’ live on stage:
And finally, click HERE to listen to Leontyne Price sing “Un Bel Di” from Madama Butterfly:
Tags: Leontyne Price, Soprano