Showing posts with label William Christie. Show all posts
Showing posts with label William Christie. Show all posts

Friday, October 16, 2026

On this day in music history:

Handel: Alcina by Renée Fleming, Natalie Dessay, Susan Graham & William Christie (2001)
It Is Always Now by Kathy Raimey (2007)
Believe: A Spiritual Romance by 2002 (2012)
Elements by Ludovico Einaudi (2015)


Handel: Alcina
Album by Renée Fleming, Natalie Dessay, Susan Graham and William Christie,
released October 16, 2001.
Track list: Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Sinfonia; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: È gelosia; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Sì, son quella!; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Tornami a vagheggiar; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Ama, sospira; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Ah! mio cor!; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Verdi prati; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Ombre pallide; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Sinfonia; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Sta nell’Ircana; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Mi restano le lagrime; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Non è amor, nè gelosia; Alcina, opera, HWV 34: Dall’orror di notte cieca.


It Is Always Now
Album by Kathy Raimey,
released October 16, 2007.
Track list: Sustainable Space; Many Hands Make Light the Load; Riverbend; Quiet Rain; Bear Dreams; Heart Murmurs; Illumination; Break of Dawn; African Pearl; Soliloquy; It Is Always Now; Sustainable Space Two.


Believe: A Spiritual Romance
Album by 2002,
released October 16, 2012.
Track list: Believe; A Dream Creation [Instrumental]; Chain of Life; We Meet Again [Instrumental]; Dreams of Peace; A Change of Season [Instrumental]; Ready to Fly; Yeshua; Oasis [Instrumental]; Hold the Sky.


Elements
Album by Ludovico Einaudi,
released October 16, 2015.
Track list: Drop; Four Dimensions; Elements; Whirling Winds / Amsterdam Sinfonietta & Ludovico Einaudi; Twice; ABC; Numbers; Mountain; Logos; Song For Gavin; Drop Variation; Elements Variation; Twice Variation.

Monday, December 1, 2025

On this day in music history - Semele (2007):


Semele

directed by Felix Breisach,
written by William Congreve,
released in France on December 1, 2007.
Music by George Frideric Handel.

Cast:

William Christie, Cecilia Bartoli, Charles Workman, Birgit Remmert, Liliana Nikiteanu, Anton Scharinger, Thomas Michael Allen, Isabel Rey, Claudius Herrmann, Dieter Lange, Jory Vinikour, Chor des Opernhauses Zürich, Orchestra 'La Scintilla' der Oper Zürich, Statistenverein des Opernhauses Zürich.