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Summary:

On her new album Femmes, Marie-Josee Lord passionately embodies heroines of operas by Puccini, Verdi, and Massenet. The sparkling Canadian soprano brings to life such wonderful operatic characters as Violetta, Aida, Cio-Cio-San, Thais, and Salome.

Table of Contents:

• Aïda. Ritorna vincitor! I sacri nomi di padre, d'amante (6:32) ; Qui radames verra! O papatria mia (6:49) ; La traviata. Prélude à l'acte I (6:50) ; E strano ... Sempre libera (9:02) / Giuseppe Verdi
• La bohème. Quando m'en vo (2:39) ; Madama Butterfly. Piangi? perche? un bel di vedremo (5:08) ; Suor Angelica. Senza mamma (5:00) / Giacomo Puccini
• Le cid. De cet affreux combat ... Pleurez, pleurez, mes yeux (5:56) ; Hérodiade. Introduction (4:41) ; Celui dont la parole ... Il est doux, il est bon (5:31) ; Thaïs. Ah! je suis seule, seule enfin! dis-moi que je suis belle (7:18) / Jules Massenet
• Encore. West Side story. Somewhere / Leonard Bernstein ; arr. Simon Leclerc (3:33).

Contributors:

Lord, Marie-Josée , singer

Trudel, Alain, 1966- , conductor

Leclerc, Simon , arranger of music

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924

Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990

Orchestre symphonique de Laval , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

Italian
English

Language Notes:

Sung principally in Italian; track 12 in English.

Included Works:

Aïda [by Verdi, G.] > Ritorna vincitor

Aïda [by Verdi, G.] > O patria mia

Traviata, Atto 1o [by Verdi, G.] > Preludio

Traviata [by Verdi, G.] > Sempre libera

Bohème [by Puccini, G.] > Quando me'n vo

Madama Butterfly [by Puccini, G.] > Un bel dì, vedremo

Trittico [by Puccini, G.] > Suor Angelica > Senza mamma

Cid [by Massenet, J.] > Pleurez, pleurez, mes yeux

Hérodiade [by Massenet, J.] (Selections)

Thaïs [by Massenet, J.] > Dis-moi que je suis belle

West Side story [by Bernstein, L.] > Somewhere (arranged)

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Femmes (Québec : ATMA Classique, [2018] — OCLC Number 1028740376)

Subjects:

Songs (High voice) with orchestra

Operas — Excerpts

Musicals — Excerpts

Operas

Musicals

Genres:

Live sound recordings

Excerpts

Musicals

Operas

Performers:

Marie-Josée Lord, soprano ; Orchestre symphonique de Laval ; Alain Trudel, conductor.

Performance Medium:

1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo soprano voice; orchestra

General Notes:

Recorded live in concert 2017 October 25 L'Église Saint-Rose-de-Lima, Laval (Québec).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875801
International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875802
International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875803
International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875804
International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875805
International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875806
International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875807
International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875808
International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875809
International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875810
International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875811
International Standard Recording Code: CAJ721875812
Publisher Number, ATMA Classique: 00722056654722

OCLC Numbers:

1349471396