Grammy Award-winner Ana María Martínez is considered to be one of the foremost sopranos of her time. In addition to an international career that spans the world’s most important opera houses and concert halls, Ms. Martínez continues to explore her role as a leader in the industry and as an advocate and educator to the next generation of musicians. She joins joins WFMT to share her passion for Spanish language repertoire in advance of her recital with pianist Kevin Murphy at Ravinia later this month. Learn more HERE.
Playlist
All selections feature soprano Ana María Martínez.
Lée Delibes: Les filles de Cadix Francis López: Violettes imperiales Pablo Luna: “De España vengo” from El niño judío
Prague Philharmonia/Steven Mercurio
Ruggero Leoncavallo: “Stridono lassù” from Pagliacci
Orchestra of Teatro Massimo Bellini/Steven Mercurio
Giacomo Puccini: “In quelle trine morbide” from Manon Lescaut
Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana/Placido Domingo
Puccini: “Un bel dì” from Madama Butterfly
Prague Philharmonia/Steven Mercurio
Alberto Ginastera: “Gato” from Cinco canciones populares argentinas
Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra/Gisele Ben-Dor
Joaquín Rodrigo: Cuatro Madrigales amatorios
Albert Guinovart, piano
Franz Schubert: Die junge Nonne, D. 828
Noah Lindquist, piano
Steven Mercurio: Songs in Chaos
Prague Philharmonia/Steven Mercurio
