(2003) Romantic Recital for Voice & Orchestra nbr_cd:release When I was a student

When I was a student in Tokyo

The opening theme is generally agreed to be based on the surname of the dedicatee

And yet what could be more vague than such a classification

a weakness that becomes strength when

surging vitality

(2003) Romantic Recital for Voice & Orchestra nbr_cd:release When I was a studentThis recording features one of Switzerland's brightest vocal stars, mezzo soprano Yvonne Naef, performing masterpieces by romantic giants Hector Berlioz and Richard Wagner. Yvonne Naef regularly performs with eminent conductors such as Harnoncourt, Boulez, Maazel, Russel Davies and Levine and has appeared at all the major European operas, including the Vienna State Opera, the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and the Scala in Milan. She is accompanied