Belle Lurette, operetta in 3 acts: On s'amuse, on applaudit
Belle Lurette, operetta in 3 acts: Couplets du Souper
La P?richole, operetta in 2 acts: Griserie
La Chanson de la rose, song for voice & piano (Seize m?lodies, authorship uncertain)
Chanson d'avril: 'L?ve-toi! l?ve-toi!', song for voice & piano (Vingt m?lodies No. 1)
Le roi malgr? lui, op?ra-comique in 3 acts: Chanson de l'Alouette
Songs (3) from opera 'L'?toile', for voice & piano: Romance
Romance de Mignon ('Le connais-tu, ce radieux pays'), song for voice & piano, Op. 2/3
Chanson triste ('Dans ton coeur...'), song for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 2/4
Le Papillon et la Fleur, song for voice & piano in C major, Op. 1/1
Les Papillons, for voice & piano, Op. 2/3
Le Colibri, for voice & piano, Op. 2/7
La diva de l'Empire, song for voice & piano
Je te veux (I Want You), caf?-concert song for voice & piano
Passion?ment, operetta: Couplets No. 4. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle
La Petite Fonctionnaire, operetta: Je regrette mon Pressigny
Coups de roulis, operetta: Couplets No. 16. Tous les deux me plaisent
?a fait peur aux oiseaux, song
Drei Walzer (Three Waltzes), operetta: Je ne suis pas ce que l'on pense
Pas sur la bouche, operetta: Est-ce bien ?a? (Fox-trot)
Yes, musical: Yes (Fox-trot) Totte
Je Chante la Nuit
Les chemins de l'amour ('Les chemins qui vont'), for voice & piano (or orchestra), FP 106
Belle Lurette, operetta in 3 acts: On s'amuse, on applaudit
Though she has never had much of a career in the U.S., either in opera or in concert, soprano Felicity Lott is one of England's most beloved singers. It often seems, though, her heart belongs to France. This is one of se... more »veral recital discs she has devoted to the French art song, and it is her most varied and unbuttoned. There are some bouyant selections from Offenbach as well as items by Bizet, Chabrier, Messager, and Poulenc. They're all on the light side and might not change your life. But they have more than momentary charms, especially as delightfully (if somewhat coolly) sung as they are on this recording. --David Patrick Stearns« less
Though she has never had much of a career in the U.S., either in opera or in concert, soprano Felicity Lott is one of England's most beloved singers. It often seems, though, her heart belongs to France. This is one of several recital discs she has devoted to the French art song, and it is her most varied and unbuttoned. There are some bouyant selections from Offenbach as well as items by Bizet, Chabrier, Messager, and Poulenc. They're all on the light side and might not change your life. But they have more than momentary charms, especially as delightfully (if somewhat coolly) sung as they are on this recording. --David Patrick Stearns