Elina Garanca - When Night Falls - Import CD

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Elina Garanca

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The most popular mezzo-soprano of our time presents to you an evening immersed in magic. When Night Falls" is the new album by Latvian mezzo-soprano Elina Galancha, one of the most talented and popular mezzo-sopranos of our time. Galancha says that this personal album was created for "a time in my private life. He says he has chosen songs that allow the audience to "leave the world behind for a few minutes and immerse themselves in the special magic of the evening. Together with a fine group of instrumentalists, she sings legendary songs by Schubert, Brahms, R. Strauss, Humperdinck, and other composers from Spain and her beloved native Latvia, as well as nocturnes for voice. (UNIVERSAL MUSIC/IMS) Scheduled to be recorded 1) R. Strauss: Lullaby (from "Five Songs" Op.41, No.1), 2) Humperdinck: When Night Comes and I Fall Asleep (from "Hansel and Gretel") 3) Falla: Songs of Asturias (from "Seven Spanish Folk Songs", No.3), 4) Monsalvatche: Lullaby for Black Children, 5-6) Berio: from "Folk Songs" (Song 2: I am surprised as I wander / Song 3: The sun has risen), 7) Tosti: Dream, Gajardo del Rey 8) Mersedesa, 9) Cancion de cuna, 10) Raimonds Paulus: Mersedesa, 11) Brahms: Lullaby (No.4 from "Five Romances" Op.49), 12) Alfreds Kalnins: Suss Ruh, 13) Jánis Zarlitz: Kindchens Schlaflied, 14) Alfreds Kalnins: Lullaby, 15) Schubert:Night and Dream D827,Raimonds Paulus:. 16) Vientulais Namins (from "Mazs, laimigs zens"), 17) Aicinajums, 18) Aija zuzu laca bemi Performers Elina Galancha (mezzo-soprano), Jose Maria Gajardo del Rey (4, 8-10), Rafael Huillatre (7)(guitar), Raimonds Paulus (10, 16, 17), Malcolm Martineau (piano)(11-15), Albrecht Mayer (oboe)(11), Berlin Music Ensemble (5, 6), Karel Mark Cichon, conductor Gran Canaria Philharmonic Orchestra (1-3) Recording. January 31, 2023, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (1-3), October 20-22, 2022, Riga, Latvia (4, 8-10, 16-18), February 13-17, 2023, Berlin (5-7, 11-15)