Best of Jessye Norman

100 SONGS • 7 HOURS AND 48 MINUTES • SEP 15 2020

13

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, Act III Scene 3: Mild und leise "Isoldes Liebestod"

Jessye Norman, Wiener Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan

07:18

14

R. Strauss: 4 Lieder, Op. 27: 2. Cäcilie

Jessye Norman, Gewandhausorchester & Kurt Masur

02:15

15

Wagner: Die Walküre - Erster Tag des Bühnenfestspiels "Der Ring des Nibelungen" / Erster Aufzug: Du bist der Lenz

Jessye Norman, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & James Levine

02:13

16

R. Strauss: 8 Gedichte aus "Letzte Blätter", Op. 10, TrV 141: 1. Zueignung

Jessye Norman, Gewandhausorchester & Kurt Masur

01:50

17

Wagner: Lohengrin, WWV 75 / Act 3: "Atmest du nicht mit mir die süßen Düfte?"

Plácido Domingo, Jessye Norman, Wiener Philharmoniker & Sir Georg Solti

04:50

18

Brahms: Geistliches Wiegenlied, Op. 91, No. 2

Jessye Norman, Daniel Barenboim & Wolfram Christ

06:12

19

R. Strauss: 4 Lieder, Op. 27: 1. Ruhe, meine Seele!

Jessye Norman, Gewandhausorchester & Kurt Masur

04:31

20

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment"

Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra & Raymond Leppard

05:41

21

R. Strauss: Sechs Lieder, Op. 37, TrV 187: 3. Meinem Kinde

Jessye Norman, Gewandhausorchester & Kurt Masur

02:45

22

Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 / Act 3: E Susanna non vien!...Dove sono

Jessye Norman, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis

06:17

23

Anonymous: Amazing Grace

Jessye Norman, Ambrosian Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Alexander Gibson

03:22

24

Satie: Je te veux

Jessye Norman & Dalton Baldwin

04:23

25

Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade, D.118

Jessye Norman & Phillip Moll

03:44

26

R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: "Es gibt ein Reich"

Jessye Norman, Gewandhausorchester & Kurt Masur

05:52

27

Mahler: Rückert-Lieder: Liebst du um Schönheit

Jessye Norman & Irwin Gage

02:32

28

Schubert: Der Tod und das Mädchen, D. 531 (Op. 7/3)

Jessye Norman & Phillip Moll

02:25

29

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90 / Act 3: Mild und leise wie er lächelt (Isoldes Liebestod)

Jessye Norman, London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis

07:17

30

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "Whence could so much virtue spring?...Fear no danger"

Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, Elizabeth Gale, English Chamber Orchestra & Raymond Leppard

03:33

31

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "See, your Royal Guest...If not for mine...To the hills and the vales...The Triumphing Dance

Marie McLaughlin, Jessye Norman, Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra & Raymond Leppard

05:18

32

Schubert: Ganymed, D.544 (Op.19/3)

Jessye Norman & Phillip Moll

04:27

33

Wagner: Parsifal / Act 2: "Ich sah das Kind an seiner Mutter Brust"

Jessye Norman, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & James Levine

06:42

34

Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91: Im Treibhaus

Jessye Norman, London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis

07:06

35

Schubert: Erlkönig, D.328 (Op. 1)

Jessye Norman & Phillip Moll

04:03

36

Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7: 2. Le spectre de la rose

Jessye Norman, London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis

07:16

37

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: "Oft she visits...Behold, upon my bending spear"

Elizabeth Gale, Thomas Allen, Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra & Raymond Leppard

03:25

38

Gounod: Messe solennelle de Ste. Cécile CG 56: Sanctus

Jessye Norman, Ambrosian Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Alexander Gibson

06:06

39

Bizet: Carmen / Act 1: "Près des remparts de Séville...Tais-toi"

Jessye Norman, Neil Shicoff, Orchestre National De France & Seiji Ozawa

04:53

40

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: "Your counsel all is urged in vain...But death, alas"

Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra & Raymond Leppard

05:34

41

Legrand: The Summer Knows (From "The Summer of '42")

Jessye Norman, Michel Legrand, Ron Carter & Grady Tate

04:46

42

Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91: Der Engel

Jessye Norman, London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis

03:25

43

Duparc: L'invitation au voyage

Jessye Norman & Dalton Baldwin

04:23

44

Brahms: Wie Melodien zieht es mir, Op. 105, No. 1

Jessye Norman & Daniel Barenboim

02:31

45

Duparc: Chanson triste

Jessye Norman & Dalton Baldwin

02:52

46

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - Allegro assai

Jessye Norman, Reinhild Runkel, Robert Schunk, Hans Sotin, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti

24:41

47

Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana: "Regina coeli laetare...Innegiamo, il Signor non è morto" (Preghiera)

Jessye Norman, Rosa Laghezza, Choeur de l'Orchestre de Paris, Orchestre De Paris & Semyon Bychkov

06:35

48

Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91: Träume

Jessye Norman, London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis

04:54

49

Gounod: Ave Maria: arr. from Bach's Prelude No.1 BWV 846

Jessye Norman & Fabrice Pierre

03:34

50

Mahler: Rückert-Lieder: Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen

Jessye Norman & Irwin Gage

06:44

51

Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91: Stehe still

Jessye Norman, London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis

04:11

52

S. Adams: The Holy City

Jessye Norman & Christopher Bowers-Broadbent

06:18

53

Bizet: Carmen / Act 1: "Quand je vous aimerai?...L'amour est un oiseaux rebelle" (Habanera)

Jessye Norman, Choeurs de Radio France, Orchestre National De France & Seiji Ozawa

05:36

54

Gounod: Repentir (O Divine Redeemer)

Jessye Norman, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Alexander Gibson

06:15

55

Franck: Panis Angelicus, FWV 61, No.5

Jessye Norman, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Alexander Gibson

04:10

56

Anonymous: Greensleeves

Jessye Norman, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Alexander Gibson

03:49

57

Traditional: He's Got The Whole World In His Hands

Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, James Levine, Robert de Cormier, Members Of Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Members Of The New York Philharmonic & Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Members

03:36

58

Anonymous: There Is A Balm In Gilead

Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, James Levine, Members Of The New York Philharmonic & Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Members

04:33

59

Duparc: La vie antérieure

Jessye Norman & Dalton Baldwin

04:34

60

Schumann: Frauenliebe und -leben Op. 42: 1. Seit ich ihn gesehen

Jessye Norman & Irwin Gage

02:34

61

Anonymous: In That Great Getting Up Morning

Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, James Levine, Robert de Cormier, Members Of Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Members Of The New York Philharmonic & Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Members

04:07

62

Wagner: Lohengrin, WWV 75 / Act 3: "Weh, nun ist all unser Glück dahin!"

Jessye Norman, Plácido Domingo, Wiener Philharmoniker & Sir Georg Solti

05:30

63

Mahler: Symphony No. 3: IVa. Sehr langsam. Misterioso. O Mensch! Gib acht!

Jessye Norman, Wiener Philharmoniker & Claudio Abbado

05:43

64

Anonymous: You Can Tell the World

Jessye Norman, James Levine, Members Of The New York Philharmonic & Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Members

02:10

65

Anonymous: Ride on, King Jesus (Arr. Johnson / Orch. Fax)

Jessye Norman, James Levine, Members Of The New York Philharmonic & Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Members

02:45

66

Arne: Rule Britannia (Live at Royal Albert Hall, London / 1971)

Elizabeth Bainbridge, BBC Chorus, BBC Choral Society, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis

04:44

67

Mahler: Symphony No. 3: V. Finale: k. Wieder etwas zurückhaltend

Jessye Norman, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Vienna Boys Choir, Wiener Philharmoniker & Claudio Abbado

04:32

68

Schubert: Ave Maria, D839

Jessye Norman & Irwin Gage

06:13

69

Schubert: Der Zwerg, D.771

Jessye Norman & Phillip Moll

05:16

70

Anonymous: Scandalize My Name

Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman & Sylvia Olden Lee

03:30

71

Anonymous: Sinner, Please Don't Let This Harvest Pass

Jessye Norman, James Levine, Members Of The New York Philharmonic & Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Members

04:10

72

Anonymous: Oh, What A Beautiful City

Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, James Levine, Members Of The New York Philharmonic & Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Members

02:45

73

Schubert: Der Musensohn, D.764 (Op.92/1)

Jessye Norman & Phillip Moll

01:58

74

Schumann: Frauenliebe und -leben Op. 42: 4. Du Ring an meinem Finger

Jessye Norman & Irwin Gage

03:10

75

Anonymous: There's A Man Going Round

03:07

76

Anonymous: Great Day

Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, James Levine, Robert de Cormier, Members Of Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Members Of The New York Philharmonic & Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Members

02:39

77

Ravel: 2 Mélodies hébraïques, M.22: 1. Kaddisch

Jessye Norman & Dalton Baldwin

05:39

78

Duparc: Phidylé

Jessye Norman & Dalton Baldwin

05:41

79

Yon: Gesù Bambino

Jessye Norman, Ambrosian Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Alexander Gibson

04:42

80

Beethoven: Mass In D, Op. 123 "Missa Solemnis": Sanctus

Cheryl Studer, Jessye Norman, Plácido Domingo, Kurt Moll, Leipziger Rundfunkchor, Swedish Radio Choir, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Wiener Philharmoniker & James Levine

06:16

81

Wagner: Parsifal / Act 2: "Parsifal! Weile!"

Jessye Norman, Heidi Grant Murphy, Kaaren Erickson, Joyce Guyer, Korliss Uecker, Jane Bunnell, Wendy White, Plácido Domingo, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & James Levine

03:29

82

Wagner: Lohengrin, WWV 75 / Act 1: "Einsam in trüben Tagen"

Jessye Norman, Hans Sotin, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker & Sir Georg Solti

04:23

83

Schubert: Rastlose Liebe, D.138 (Op. 5/1)

Jessye Norman & Phillip Moll

01:19

84

Brahms: Gestillte Sehnsucht, Op. 91, No. 1

Jessye Norman, Daniel Barenboim & Wolfram Christ

07:11

85

Anonymous: Let Us Break Bread Together

Jessye Norman, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Alexander Gibson

03:25

86

Brahms: Sechs Gesänge, Op. 3: I. Liebestreu "O versenk', o versenk' dein Leid" (Robert Reinick)

Jessye Norman & Daniel Barenboim

02:23

87

Schubert: Die Allmacht, D.852

Jessye Norman & Phillip Moll

04:58

88

R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos: "Ach! - Wo war ich?" - "Ein Schönes war"

Marianne Rorholm, Olaf Bär, Jessye Norman, Julie Kaufmann, Edita Gruberová, Gerd Wolf, Eva Lind, Martin Finke, Gewandhausorchester & Kurt Masur

10:32

89

Schubert: An die Natur, D. 372

Jessye Norman & Phillip Moll

02:14

90

Anonymous: Calvary / They Crucified My Lord

Jessye Norman, James Levine, Robert de Cormier, Members Of Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Members Of The New York Philharmonic & Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Members

04:56

91

Schumann: Frauenliebe und -leben Op. 42: 2. Er, der Herrlichste von allen

Jessye Norman & Irwin Gage

03:27

92

Traditional: Sweet Little Jesus Boy

04:33

93

Satie: 3 Mélodies: 2. La statue de bronze

Jessye Norman & Dalton Baldwin

01:47

94

Anonymous: I Believe I'll Go Back Home / Lordy, Won't You Help Me

Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, James Levine, Members Of Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Members Of The New York Philharmonic & Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Members

04:37

95

R. Strauss: 8 Gedichte aus "Letzte Blätter", Op. 10, TrV 141: 8. Allerseelen

Jessye Norman & Geoffrey Parsons

03:37

96

Brahms: 4 Lieder, Op. 43: 1. Von ewiger Liebe - Dunkel, wie dunkel

Jessye Norman & Geoffrey Parsons

05:14

97

Traditional: Amen

Jessye Norman, The New York Choral Society, American Boy Choir, Empire Chamber Ensemble & Robert de Cormier

03:12

98

Schubert: Auflösung, D.807

Jessye Norman & Phillip Moll

02:13

99

Satie: 3 Mélodies: 3. Le chapelier

Jessye Norman & Dalton Baldwin

01:06

100

Wagner: Lohengrin, WWV 75 / Act 2: "Euch Lüften, die mein klagen"

Jessye Norman, Eva Randová, Siegmund Nimsgern, Wiener Philharmoniker & Sir Georg Solti

04:09

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