YMA SUMAC - THE ARIAS (and more!) - 2011. CD (preview)
NEW from
www.yma-sumac.com
is a full CD of previously unreleased material! For many years, fans around the world have asked if Miss Sumac ever sang straight operatic arias. She did! These are privately recorded tracks and copyrighted by Miss Sumac's own website. Sounds quality is excellent.
TRACKING OF "Yma Sumac: The Arias"
Rehearsal tape with coach, Yma Sumac's home, 1953:
1. Donizetti: La fille du regiment: "Chacun le sait" (sung in Italian, as "Ciascun lo dice")("Everyone knows it")
2. Puccini: Madama Butterfly: "Un bel di, vedremo" ("One beautiful day, we will see")
3. Puccini: Gianni Schicchi: "O mio bambino caro" ("O my dear father")
4. Catalani: La Wally: "Ebben? Ne andrò lontana" ("Well then, I shall go far away")
5. Puccini: Tosca: "Vissi d'arte" ("I lived for art")
From Live Concert, October, 1954:
6. Bizet: "Ouvre ton Coeur" (Serenade Espagnol)("Open Your Heart"), sung in Spanish
7. Traditional: "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" (Spiritual)
8. De Curtis: "Tu ca nun chiangne" ("You who does not cry")(Neapolitan song)
9. Tumpa (Earthquake)
10. Creole Waltz (instrumental)
11. Wayra (instrumental, "Dance of the Wind")
12. Coquettes (instrumental)
13. Pachamama (instrumental)
14. Vivanco: Yma's Lament
15. Vivanco: Kon Tiki
|I have not got this one yet...........I must have it!!!!!!!! I believe her voice goes up higher than we can actuallly hear.........
