BARBER: Vanessa

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Vanessa (more info)
Composed by: Samuel Barber
Conducted by: Gil Rose
Richard Conrad, tenor
Philip Lima, baritone
Ellen Chickering, soprano
Ray Bauwens, tenor
Marion Dry, contralto
Andrea Matthews, soprano
Recording date: 25 May-8 June 2002
Produced by: Asplaugh, Blanton


1.   Opening - 1:30
2.   Act I: Scene 1: Potage creme aux perles - 2:13
3.   Act I: Scene 1: No, I cannot understand - 5:36
4.   Act I: Scene 1: Must the winter come so soon? - 2:19
5.   Act I: Scene 1: Listen...they are here! - 1:48
6.   Act I: Scene 1: Do not utter a word, Anatol - 5:07
7.   Act I: Scene 1: Yes, I believe I shall love you - 2:04
8.   Act I: Scene 1: Who are you? - 5:53
9.   Act I: Scene 2: And then? - 4:15
10.   Act I: Scene 2: No, you are not as good a skater as your father was - 3:02
11.   Act I: Scene 2: Under the willow tree - 2:45
12.   Act I: Scene 2: Erika, I am so happy - 0:56
13.   Act I: Scene 2: I must tell you what happened - 2:50
14.   Act I: Scene 2: Did you hear her? - 4:10
15.   Act I: Scene 2: Outside this house the world has changed - 5:29
16.   Act I: Scene 2: Orchestral interlude; Hymn - 5:12

Vanessa (more info)
Composed by: Samuel Barber
Conducted by: Gil Rose
Richard Conrad, tenor
Philip Lima, baritone
Ellen Chickering, soprano
Ray Bauwens, tenor
Marion Dry, contralto
Andrea Matthews, soprano
Recording date: 25 May-8 June 2002
Produced by: Asplaugh, Blanton


1.   Act II: Entr'acte - The Count and Countess d'Albany - 3:34
2.   Act II: I should never have been a doctor - 3:21
3.   Act II: Here you are! - 1:33
4.   Act II: At last I found you - 1:29
5.   Act II: Love has a bitter core, Vanessa - 4:53
6.   Act II: Nothing to worry about - 6:51
7.   Act III: Scene 1: Why did no one warn me? - 5:06
8.   Act III: Scene 1: Why must the greatest sorrows come - 2:27
9.   Act III: Scene 1: There, look! - 3:25
10.   Act III: Scene 1: On the path to the lake - 3:08
11.   Act III: Scene 1: Anatol, tell me the truth! - 1:14
12.   Act III: Scene 1: Take me away - 1:28
13.   Act III: Scene 1: Grandmother! Yes, Erika - 2:59
14.   Act III: Scene 1: Intermezzo - 4:18
15.   Act III: Scene 2: By the time we arrive in Paris - 1:10
16.   Act III: Scene 2: For every love there is a last farewell - 2:10
17.   Act III: Scene 2: And you, my friend - 2:33
18.   Act III: Scene 2: Erika, before I leave you - 4:09
19.   Act III: Scene 2: To leave, to break - 3:56
20.   Act III: Scene 2: Goodbye, be happy, Aunt Vanessa - 2:39
21.   Act III: Scene 2: No, I must never say that name again - 3:31

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