The Complete Songs – 4: Dans un parfum de roses

~ Release by Gabriel Fauré; Jennifer Smith, Felicity Lott, Geraldine McGreevy, Jean-Paul Fouchécourt, Stephen Varcoe, Graham Johnson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Le papillon et la fleur, op. 1 no. 1
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Le Papillon et la fleur, op. 1 no. 1
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1861)
Gabriel Fauré2:14
2Rêve d’amour, op. 5 no. 2
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Geraldine McGreevy (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Rêve d'amour, op. 5 no. 2
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1864)
Gabriel Fauré2:45
3Dans les ruines d’une abbaye, op. 12 no. 1
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Dans les ruines d'une abbaye, op. 2 no. 1
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1865)
Gabriel Fauré1:45
4L’aurore
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Geraldine McGreevy (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
L'Aurore, op. posth.
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1870)
Gabriel Fauré1:26
5La rançon, op. 8 no. 2
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Rançon, op. 8 no. 2
lyricist:
Charles Baudelaire
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1871)
Gabriel Fauré2:19
6Aubade, op. 6 no. 1
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Aubade, op. 6 no. 1
lyricist:
Louis Pomey
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1873)
Gabriel Fauré2:15
7Ici-bas !, op. 8 no. 3
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Geraldine McGreevy (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Ici-bas !, op. 8 no. 3
lyricist:
Sully Prudhomme
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1874)
Gabriel Fauré1:31
8Aurore, op. 39 no. 1
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Aurore, op. 39 no. 1
lyricist:
Paul-Armand Silvestre
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1884)
Gabriel Fauré2:11
9Le pays des rêves, op. 39 no. 3
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Geraldine McGreevy (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Le Pays des rêves, op. 39 no. 3
lyricist:
Paul-Armand Silvestre
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1884)
Gabriel Fauré2:59
10Les roses d’Ispahan, op. 39 no. 4
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Les Roses d'lspahan, op. 39 no. 4
lyricist:
Leconte de Lisle
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1884)
Gabriel Fauré3:15
11Nocturne, op. 43 no. 2
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Nocturne, op. 43 no. 2
lyricist:
Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1886)
Gabriel Fauré2:38
12La rose (ode anacréontique), op. 51 no. 4
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Rose, op. 51 no. 4
lyricist:
Leconte de Lisle
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1890)
Gabriel Fauré2:28
13Soir, op. 83 no. 2
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Soir, op. 83 no. 2
lyricist:
Albert Victor Samain
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1894)
Gabriel Fauré2:16
14Le parfum impérissable, op. 76 no. 1
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Le Parfum impérissable, op. 76 no. 1
lyricist:
Leconte de Lisle
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1897)
Gabriel Fauré2:13
15Arpège, op. 76 no. 2
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Arpège, op. 76 no. 2
lyricist:
Albert Victor Samain
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1897)
Gabriel Fauré2:07
16Mélisande’s song, from op. 80
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Geraldine McGreevy (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Mélisande's Song, op. posth.
lyricist:
Maurice Maeterlinck (Belgian playwriter & poet)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
translator:
John William Mackail
Gabriel Fauré2:35
17Le plus doux chemin, op. 87 no. 1
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Le plus doux chemin, op. 87 no. 1
lyricist:
Paul-Armand Silvestre
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1904)
Gabriel Fauré1:28
18Vocalise-étude
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Geraldine McGreevy (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Vocalise-étude
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1906 until 1907)
Gabriel Fauré3:11
19La chanson d’Ève, op. 95 : I. Paradis
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95: No. 1. Paradis
lyricist:
Charles van Lerberghe
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1906 until 1910)
part of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95
Gabriel Fauré6:11
20La chanson d’Ève, op. 95 : II. Prima verba
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95: No. 2. Prima verba
lyricist:
Charles van Lerberghe
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1906 until 1910)
part of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95
Gabriel Fauré2:23
21La chanson d’Ève, op. 95 : III. Roses ardentes
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95: No. 3. Roses ardentes
lyricist:
Charles van Lerberghe
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1906 until 1910)
part of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95
Gabriel Fauré1:43
22La chanson d’Ève, op. 95 : IV. Comme Dieu rayonne
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95: No. 4. Comme Dieu rayonne
lyricist:
Charles van Lerberghe
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1906 until 1910)
part of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95
Gabriel Fauré2:01
23La chanson d’Ève, op. 95 : V. L’aube blanche
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95: No. 5. L'Aube blanche
lyricist:
Charles van Lerberghe
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1906 until 1910)
part of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95
Gabriel Fauré1:23
24La chanson d’Ève, op. 95 : VI. Eau vivante
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95: No. 6. Eau vivante
lyricist:
Charles van Lerberghe
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1906 until 1910)
part of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95
Gabriel Fauré1:22
25La chanson d’Ève, op. 95 : VII. Veilles-tu, ma senteur de soleil ?
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95: No. 7. Veilles-tu, ma senteur de soleil ?
lyricist:
Charles van Lerberghe
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1906 until 1910)
part of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95
Gabriel Fauré1:38
26La chanson d’Ève, op. 95 : VIII. Dans un parfum de roses blanches
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95: No. 8. Dans un parfum de roses blanches
lyricist:
Charles van Lerberghe
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1906 until 1910)
part of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95
Gabriel Fauré1:55
27La chanson d’Ève, op. 95 : IX. Crépuscule
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95: No. 9. Crépuscule
lyricist:
Charles van Lerberghe
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1906 until 1910)
part of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95
Gabriel Fauré2:07
28La chanson d’Ève, op. 95 : X. Ô mort, poussière d’étoiles
recording engineer:
Julian Millard (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95: No. 10. O mort, poussière d'étoiles
lyricist:
Charles van Lerberghe
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1906 until 1910)
part of:
La Chanson d'Ève, op. 95
Gabriel Fauré2:28

Credits

Release

liner notes:Graham Johnson (pianist)
executive producer:Edward Perry (producer and founder of Hyperion, aka Ted Perry)
Simon Perry (Hyperion classical music producer)
design:Terry Shannon (designer)
ASIN:UK: B000BJ7BMA [info]
discography entry:http://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/al.asp?al=CDA67336 [info]

Release group

part of:The Complete Songs of Gabriel Fauré (number: 4) (order: 4)
The Hyperion French Song Edition (order: 17)