Lumina - CD

The latest album from Venezuelan-born male soprano opera singer Samuel Mariño. Featuring premiere recordings of arias sung by a male voice, Samuel's own arrangements of the traditional Last Rose of Summer and "Baïlèro" from Joseph Canteloube’s folk song collection Chants d'Auvergne. Recorded alongside Ben Palmer & Covent Garden Sinfonia as well as pianist Jonathan Ware.

1. Handel: Rinaldo, HWV 7: Lascia ch'io pianga
2. Schubert: Ave Maria, D. 839 (Arr. Hazell for Voice & Orchestra)
3. Hymne à l'amour
4. Dvořák: Rusalka, Op. 114, B. 203, Act I: Song to the Moon
5. Liszt: Oh! quand je dors, S. 282 (2nd Version)
6. Caccini: Amarilli, mia bella
7. Gounod: Ave Maria, G 89a (After J.S. Bach: Prelude in C Major, BWV 846) [Arr. Hazell for Voice & Orchestra)
8. Hahn: À Chloris
9. Handel: Serse, HWV 40: Ombra mai fu "Largo"
10. Canteloube: Chants d'Auvergne, Vol. 1: Baïlèro
11. R. Strauss: 4 Lieder, Op. 27: No. 4, Morgen!
12. Traditional: The Last Rose of Summer
13. Rachmaninoff: 14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise (Arr. Braden for Voice & String Orchestra)