Desire
On Desire, the Polish soprano Aleksandra Kurzak demonstrates her move away from the bel canto repertoire for which she is best known, and towards later 19th-century repertoire by the likes of Verdi, Puccini and Tchaikovsky. She sings a selection of music from heavier roles including Adriana Lecovreur, Tosca and Rusalka, all with the support of the Morphing Chamber Orchestra Vienna and Frédéric Chaslin.
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- Cilea • Adriana Lecouvreur: 'Ecco: respiro appena' (Adriana, Act I) • Ecco: respiro appena – lo son l'umile anacellaAdriana Lecouvreur: 'Ecco: respiro appena' (Adriana, Act I)
Ecco: respiro appena – lo son l'umile anacellaAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten - Verdi • Ernani, Act I: Surta è la notta • I. Ernani, Act I: Surta è la nottaErnani, Act I: Surta è la notta
I. Ernani, Act I: Surta è la nottaAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten - Puccini • Tosca: 'Vissi d'arte' (Tosca, Act II) • Vissi d'arteTosca: 'Vissi d'arte' (Tosca, Act II)
Vissi d'arteAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten - Bizet • Carmen WD 31: 'C'est des contrebandiers' (Micaëla, Act III) • C'est des contrebandiers – Je dis que ne rien m'épouvanteCarmen WD 31: 'C'est des contrebandiers' (Micaëla, Act III)
C'est des contrebandiers – Je dis que ne rien m'épouvanteAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten - Leoncavallo • Pagliacci: 'Qual fiamma avea nel guardo!' (Nedda, Act I) • Qual fiamma avea nel guardo – Stridono lassùPagliacci: 'Qual fiamma avea nel guardo!' (Nedda, Act I)
Qual fiamma avea nel guardo – Stridono lassùAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten - Dvořák • Rusalka op. 114 B 203: 'Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém' (Moon, high and deep in the sky) (Song to the Moon, Rusalka, Act I) • Měsíčku na nebi hlubokémRusalka op. 114 B 203: 'Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém' (Moon, high and deep in the sky) (Song to the Moon, Rusalka, Act I)
Měsíčku na nebi hlubokémAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten - Moniuszko • Halka: 'Ha! Dzieciątko nam umiera... O mój maleńki' (Halka, Act IV) • Ha! Dzieciątko nam umiera... O mój maleńkiHalka: 'Ha! Dzieciątko nam umiera... O mój maleńki' (Halka, Act IV)
Ha! Dzieciątko nam umiera... O mój maleńkiAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten - Puccini • Madama Butterfly: 'Un bel di vedremo' (Cio-Cio-San, Act 2) • Un bel di vedremoMadama Butterfly: 'Un bel di vedremo' (Cio-Cio-San, Act 2)
Un bel di vedremoAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten - Verdi • I vespri siciliani: 'Mercé, dilette amiche' (Elena, Act V) • Mercé, dilette amicheI vespri siciliani: 'Mercé, dilette amiche' (Elena, Act V)
Mercé, dilette amicheAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten - Verdi • Il trovatore: 'Timor di me?' (Leonora, Act IV) • Timor di me? – D'amor sull'ali roseeIl trovatore: 'Timor di me?' (Leonora, Act IV)
Timor di me? – D'amor sull'ali roseeAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten - Puccini • Turandot: 'Signore, ascolta' (Liù, Act I) • Signore, ascoltaTurandot: 'Signore, ascolta' (Liù, Act I)
Signore, ascoltaAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten - Tchaikovsky • Evgenii Onegin (Eugene Onegin) op. 24 TH 5: 'Puskai pogibnu ia, no prezhde' (Tatyana, Act I) (Letter Scene) • Puskai pogibnu ia, no prezhdeEvgenii Onegin (Eugene Onegin) op. 24 TH 5: 'Puskai pogibnu ia, no prezhde' (Tatyana, Act I) (Letter Scene)
Puskai pogibnu ia, no prezhdeAleksandra Kurzak (Soprano), Frédéric Chaslin
Morphing Chamber Orchestra2019, Wien, Casino Baumgarten