Helen Lawrence: Portrait of an Artist

On this CD:

1. Nabucco, opera (Nabucodonosor) Anch'io dischiuso
Composed by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by National Philharmonic Orchestra with Helen Lawrence
Conducted by Robin Stapleton

2. Tosca, opera Vissi d'arte
Composed by Giacomo Puccini
Performed by National Philharmonic Orchestra with Helen Lawrence
Conducted by Robin Stapleton

3. I Puritani, opera Qui la voce sua soave
Composed by Vincenzo Bellini
Performed by National Philharmonic Orchestra with Helen Lawrence
Conducted by Robin Stapleton

4. Un ballo in maschera, opera Morro, ma prima in grazia
Composed by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by National Philharmonic Orchestra with Helen Lawrence
Conducted by Robin Stapleton

5. Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588 Come scoglio
Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by National Philharmonic Orchestra with Helen Lawrence
Conducted by Robin Stapleton

6. Adriana Lecouvreur, opera Io son l'umile ancella
Composed by Francesco Cilea
Performed by National Philharmonic Orchestra with Helen Lawrence
Conducted by Robin Stapleton

7. Lucrezia Borgia, opera Era desso il figlio mio
Composed by Gaetano Donizetti
Performed by National Philharmonic Orchestra with Helen Lawrence
Conducted by Robin Stapleton

8. The fire of longing burns in my blood (V krovi gorit' ogon zhelan'ya), song for voice & piano, G. x180
Composed by Mikhail Glinka
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

9. I recall that wonderful moment (Ya pomnyu chudnoye mgnoven'ye), song for voice & piano, G. x201
Composed by Mikhail Glinka
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

10. God help you, for voice & piano
Composed by Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomizhsky
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

11. To a Greek girl, for voice & piano
Composed by Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomizhsky
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

12. The Garden, for voice & piano
Composed by Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomizhsky
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

13. Sing not to me, fair maiden, for voice & piano
Composed by Mily Balakirev
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

14. The prisoner, for voice & piano
Composed by Alexander Tikhonovich Grechaninov
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

15. What is My Name to Thee? (Chto v imeni tebe moyem?), song for voice & piano, Op. 4/1 No.1, What is my name to you?
Composed by Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

16. The Snow Maiden (Snegurochka), suite for orchestra No.4, The shadows of the night lie on the Georgian hills
Composed by Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

17. For the shores of thy far native land (Dlya beregov otchiznï dal'noy), song for voice & piano, Op. 26/3 No.3, Towards the shores of your far homeland
Composed by Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

18. I Believe, I am Loved (Ya veryu, ya lyubim), song for voice and piano, Op. 8/6 No.6, I'm certain: I am loved
Composed by Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

19. Romances (4) on Poems by Pushkin, songs for voice and piano, Op. 46 (arr for harp & strings as Op46a) No.2, A youth bitterly sobbing
Composed by Dmitry Shostakovich
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

20. Monologues (4), for voice & piano, Op. 91 No.3, In the depths of the Siberian mines
Composed by Dmitry Shostakovich
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

21. Monologues (4), for voice & piano, Op. 91 No.4, Farewell
Composed by Dmitry Shostakovich
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

22. The Magpie (Strekotun'ya beloboka), "musical jest" (song) for voice & piano
Composed by Modest Mussorgsky
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

23. Georgian Song, for voice & piano, Op. 4/4 No.4, Sing not to me, fair maiden
Composed by Sergey Rachmaninov
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

24. Romances (3), Op.3 No.2, I have outlived my aspirations
Composed by Nikolay Medtner
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

25. Songs (7) after poems of A. Pushkin, Op.52 No.6, I am here, Inzilla
Composed by Nikolay Medtner
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton

26. Poems (2), for voice & piano, Op.13 No.1, Winter Evening
Composed by Nikolay Medtner
Performed by Helen Lawrence, Julian Rolton