SOPHIA PREOBRAZHENSKAYA: Vol. 1 - Bach, Handel, Purcell (CD)

Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759)
1. Aria “Dignare” from “Dettinden Te Deum”

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
2. Aria “Wie furchtsam wankten meine Schritte” from the cantata BWV33
3. Aria “Widerstehe doch der Sunde” from the cantata BWV54
4. Aria “Komm, suber Tod, komm, sel’ge Ruh!”, BWV478
5. Aria “Es ist nun aus mit meinem Leben”, BWV457
6. Aria “Ich will doch wohl Rosen brechen” from the cantata BWV86

Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759)
7. Aria Ruggiero from the opera “Alcina”
8. Recitativo and Aria Almirena from the opera “Rinaldo”
9. Recitativo and aria Serse from the opera “Serse”
10. Aria Tolomeo from the opera “Tolomeo”
11. Recitativo and aria from the oratorio “L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato”

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
12. Recitativo and aria Dido from the opera “Dido and Aeneas”

Issaya Braudo, piano (2, 3, 6), organ (1, 4, 5)
Lev Oscotsky, violin (6)
Leningrad Philharmonic orchestra, conductor Gemal Dalgat (7-12)

Total time 55.53