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La Romance française

If my poems had wings like birds

Werner van Mechelen (bass-baritone) & Inge Spinette (piano)

La Romance française

La Romance française

If my poems had wings like birds

Werner van Mechelen (bass-baritone) & Inge Spinette (piano)

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This CD features a particular type of French song. All the "romances" were written after 1830 and include songs by Gounod, Bizet, Massenet, Fauré, Hahn and Poulenc. The Belgian bass-baritone Werner van Mechelen is a highly versatile artist and is particularly drawn to the lied genre.

Contents and tracklist

Gounod: Chanson de printemps
Work length4:01
Gounod: Au printemps
Work length2:05
Gounod: Envoi des fleurs
Work length2:04
Gounod: Premier jour de mai
Work length2:51
Gounod: Sérénade
Work length3:45
Bizet: Aubade
Work length3:01
Bizet: Après l'hiver
Work length3:33
Bizet: Chanson d'Avril
Work length2:48
Bizet: Ma vie a son secret
Work length4:26
Bizet: Chant d'amour
Work length3:11
Massenet: Sonnet
Work length3:50
Massenet: Soir de rêve
Work length2:42
Massenet: A Mignonne
Work length1:25
Massenet: Si les fleurs avaient des yeux
Work length1:45
Massenet: Puisqu'elle a pris ma vie‎
Work length1:32
Fauré: Chanson d'amour, Op. 27 No. 1
Work length2:07
Fauré: Lydia, Op. 4 No. 2
Work length2:41
Fauré: Nell, Op. 18 No. 1
Work length2:21
Hahn, R: Chansons grises: V. L'heure exquise
Work length2:31
Hahn, R: Si mes vers avaient des ailes
Work length1:53
Hahn, R: Paysage
Work length3:15
Hahn, R: Mai
Work length1:53
Hahn, R: Le printemps
Work length1:44
Hahn, R: Nocturne
Work length2:12
Poulenc: Les chemins de l'amour
Work length3:29
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