Description
‘In Jest – Comic Art Songs’
from baroque to contemporary
Release date: 25 November 2016
Julia Kogan coloratura soprano
Tyson Deaton piano
CD digipak with booklet translations.
An exciting, varied programme of fun and colourful songs ranging from baroque composer Henry Purcell to the preset day American composer William Bolcom. Featuring the award-winning soprano Julia Kogan, In Jest is a great example of the art of the coloratura soprano. Kogan shows off her virtuosic flare in a myriad of unforgettable songs.
Lee Henry Hoiby (1926–2011)
1. The Serpent
Johannes BRAHMS (1833–1897)
2. Vergebliches Ständchen, Op. 84, No. 4
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756–1791)
3. Die Alte, K517
4. Der Zauberer, K472
Manuel Rosenthal (1904–2003)
5. La souris d’Angleterre
Henry Purcell (1659–1695)
6. What can we poor females do? Z429
Frank BRIDGE (1879–1941)
7. So Perverse, H.61
William Bolcom (1938–)
8. Amor
Isabelle Aboulker (1938–)
9. L’Inconstante
Hugo Wolf (1860–1903)
10. Ich hab’ in Penna einen Liebsten wohnen
11. Mein Liebster ist so klein
William Bolcom
12. George
Isabelle Aboulker
13. Je t’aime
Francis Poulenc (1899–1963)
14. Violon
Maks Goldins (1917–2009)
15. Lomir singen
Claude Debussy (1862–1918)
16. Fantoches
Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990)
17. Piccola Serenata
Maurice RAVEL (1875–1937)
18. Sur l’herbe
Franz SCHUBERT (1797–1828)
19. Die Männer sind méchant, D. 866: No. 3
Hugo Wolf
20. Nein, junger Herr
Erik SATIE (1866–1925)
21. La statue de bronze
Isabelle Aboulker
22. L’Archet
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
23. Danse macabre
Georges Bizet (1838–1875)
24. La coccinelle, Op. 20, No. 16
George GERSHWIN (1898–1937)
25. Blah, blah, blah
Julia Kogan also on FHR
