I love Brahms' Von Ewiger Liebe, would that work for you? Merry
In a message dated Fri, 7 Dec 2001 1:35:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, "Fiona Chow" <fionat@i...> writes: Chow" <fionat@i...> writes:
> Hello Karen, > > I got a little muddled as to the requirements for your competition. > However, you mentioned Cara sposa being very long (which is it) and I just > wanted to recommed a shorter, also beautiful Handel aria - Verdi Prati, from > Handel's Alcina that is for mezzo. It's sung by the guy (can't remember his > name) who gets seduced by Alcina, and at the time he sings this aria, he is > remembering the beauties of her enchanted island with some sadness. It's > divine.... not done very often, but neither is it unheard of either. > > If you like Mahler - what about Um mitternacht, which I wish I could sing, > but it works better in a fuller voice, and with a lower voice too I think so > maybe you will like it. I think it's one of the Ruckert lieder. > > Fiona > > > >
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