Description
The baddies always are more fun; in opera and musical theatre they are that much larger than life, too. Small wonder they prove (on the whole) such a perfect fit for the world's most famous Welsh bass-baritone, Sir Bryn Terfel, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra & Swedish Radio Choir, conducted by Paul Daniel. DG, 2009.
Beethoven - Ha! Welch ein Augenblick! [Fidelio]
Boito - Sono lo Spirito che nega [Mefistofele]
Donizetti - Udite, udite, o rustici [L'Elisir d'Amore]
Gershwin - It ain't necessarily so [Porgy & Bess]
Gounod - Le veau d'or [Faust]
Mozart - Don Giovanni, a cenar teco m'invitasti [Don Giovanni] - all 3 roles!
Ponchielli - O monumento! [La Gioconda]
Puccini - Tre sbirri, una carrozza [Tosca], + Balcarras Crafoord
Rossini - La calunnia e un venticello [Barbiere di Siviglia, Il]
Schonberg - Stars [Les Misérables]
Sondheim - Epiphany [Sweeney Todd], + Anne Sofie von Otter
Sullivan - When the night wind howls [Ruddigore]
Verdi - Vanne! la tua meta già vedo...Credo in un Dio crudel [Otello]
Weber - Schweig, schweig, damit dich niemand warnt [Der Freischutz]
Weill - Moritat von Mackie Messer (Mack the Knife) [Threepenny Opera, The]