Encanto Del Mar - Mediterranean Songs

Domingo, Placido

1. Mediterráneo 2. Estate 3. En Méditerranée 4. Aranjuez 5. Anghjulina 6. Torna a Surriento 7. Non potho reposare 8. Lamma bada 9. Adio kerida 10. To Yasemi 11. Reginella 12. Layla, layla 13. El Cant dels ocells 14. Del cabello más sutil 15. Plaisir d'amour

This CD presents the legendary Domingo at his most personal, singing songs of the Mediterranean – songs of love and the sea. His voice is supported by an intimate ensemble of musicians including Spanish guitar, flute, clarinet, saxophone, cello, harp, percussion. Interweaving and intermingling of musical styles – North African rhythms, Iberian harmonies, Italian melodic lines. The interplay between voice and instruments is fluid, conversational and magical. Following the Verdi album, Plácido Domingo moves away from the drama and power of the opera stage to the warmth and peace of the Mediterranean Sea. In Encanto del Mar, Plácido Domingo sings music from the rich tradition of folk and popular songs of the Mediterranean. Accompanied by a small group of musicians, he transports the listener to the warm sands of the beach, the calm lapping waves of the sea, and the slowly setting sun. Experience Domingo at his most intimate and personal, and enjoy with him the treasure chest of music that the Mediterranean.

Price: $18.98