Spyres, Michael | Baritenor | CD

Michael Spyres is a classical tenor vocalist. Baritenor is the term he uses to describe his voice, which combines brilliant high notes with a robust lower register.

Baritenor is a 1 CD opera album released by Warner Classics in 2021. It is a recital of tenor and baritone arias under the zwischenfach title Baritenor, with 18 arias by 15 composers in Italian, French and German, recorded in July and October 2020. The album includes a world premiere recording of one aria, and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg is conducted by Marko Letonja.

Track List

1. Idomeneo, K366, Act II, Scene 3, No.12b: "Fuor Del Mar" (Idomeneo)
2. Le Nozze Di Figaro, K492, Act III, Scene 2, No.16: "Hai Già Vinto La Causa!" (Il Conte d'Almaviva)
3. Don Giovanni, K527, Act II, Scene 2: "Deh, Vieni Alla Finestra" (Don Giovanni)
4. Ariodant, Act III, Scene 1: "Oh, Dieux! Écoutez Ma Prière" (Edgard)
5. La Vestale, Act III, Scene 1: "Qu'ai-Je Vu! Quels Apprêts" (Licinius)
6. Il Barbiere Di Siviglia, Act I, No.2: "Largo Al Factotum" (Figaro)
7. Otello, Act I, Scene 1, No.2: "Ah Si, Per Voi Già Sento"... "Premio Maggior Di Questo"... "Amor, Dirada Il Nembo" (Otello, Iago, Chorus)
8. Le Postillon De Lonjumeau, Act I, No.3: "Mes Amis, Écoutez L'histoire" (Chapelou, Chorus)
9. La Fille Du Régiment, Act I, Scene 11: "Ah! Mes Amis, Quel Jour De Fête"... "Pour Mon Âme" (Tonio, Chorus)
10. Il Trovatore, Act II, Scene 3: "Tutto È Deserto"... "Il Balen Del Suo Sorriso" (Il Conte Di Luna)
11. Hamlet, Act II, Scene 7: "C'est En Croyant Revoir"... "Oh, Vin! Dissipe La Tristesse" (Hamlet, Marcellus, Horatio, Chorus)
12. Les Contes D'Hoffmann, Act I, Scene 4: "Va! Pour Kleinzach!" (Hoffmann, Nathanaël, Chorus)
13. Lohengrin, Act III, Scene 3: "Aux Bords Lointains" (Lohengrin)
14. Pagliacci, Prologue: "Si Può? Signore! Signori! (Tonio)
15. Die Lustige Witwe, Act I, No.4: "O Vaterland Du Machst Bei Tag"... "Da Geh Ich Zu Maxim" (Danilo)
16. L'Heure Espagnole, M52, Scene 10: "Voilà, Ce Que J'appelle Une Femme Charmante" (Ramiro)
17. Carmina Burana: Dies Nox Et Omnia
18. Die Tote Stadt, Act I, Scene 5: "Glück, Das Mir Verblieb" (Marietta's lied)