Carolyn Watkinson
About the artist
The English mezzo-soprano Carolyn Watkinson (born 19 March 1949) is a well-known singer of baroque music. Watkinson was born in Preston and studied at the Royal Manchester College of Music and in The Hague. In 1978 she sang Rameau's Phèdre at the English Bach Festival at London's Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. In 1979 she appeared as Monteverdi's Nero with De Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam. Also in 1979 she was featured as the contralto soloist in Christopher Hogwood's landmark recording of Handel's Messiah
Top songs
- Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: "Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth"
- Adagio: Domine Deus, Agnus Dei
- Ombra mai fù from Xerxes - Voice
- Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K.626 - 3. Sequentia: Tuba mirum
- Largo ("Ombra mai fu") from Xerxes
- Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K.626 - 3. Sequentia: Recordare
- Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K.626 - 4. Offertorium: Domine Jesu
- Vivaldi: Gloria in D, R.589 - Allegro: Qui sedes ad dexteram patris
- Vivaldi: Gloria in D, R.589 - Adagio: Domine Deus, Agnus Dei
- Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K.626 - 6. Benedictus
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- Gloria in D, R.589 : 8. Domine Deus, Agnus Dei
- Handel: Messiah - Part 1 - Behold, a Virgin shall conceive - O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion
- Gloria in D, R.589 : 10. Qui sedes ad dexteram patris
- Rinaldo, Aria 'Cara Sposa'
- Lascia Ch'io Pianga - Handel
- Handel: Messiah / Part 2 - He was despised
- Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3 - "Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth"
- Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K.626 - Tuba mirum
- Dido and Aeneas, Rec. 'Thy Hand, Belinda' - Aria 'When I Am Laid In Earth'
- Vivaldi: Gloria in D, R.589 - 8. Domine Deus, Agnus Dei
- Air: He was despised
- Handel: Solomon HWV 67 / Act 1 - " Almighty Power "
- Haydn: Missa in angustiis "Nelson Mass", Hob. XXII:11 in D minor - Benedictus
- Mass No. 10 in C 'Missa in tempore belli' (Paukenmesse) H XXII:9, Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei
- Vivaldi: Gloria in D, R.589 - 10. Qui sedes ad dexteram patris
- Serse, Rec. 'Frondi Tenere e Belle' - Aria 'Ombra Mai Fù'
- Hercules, Scene 'Where Shall I Fly ?'
- Handel: Messiah / Part 3 - Then shall be brought to pass - O Death, where is thy sting?
- Mass No. 10 in C 'Missa in tempore belli' (Paukenmesse) H XXII:9, Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei
- Gloria in D Major, RV 589: VIII. Domine Deus, Agnus Dei
- Aria: Ich will dich nicht horen (Alto)
- Ariodante, Aria 'Dopo Notte'
- Orfeo Ed Euridice, Rec. 'Che Disse ? Che Ascoltai ?' - Aria 'Addio, O Miei Sospiri'
- Dido and Aeneas, Overture
- Ombra mai fù from Xerxes
- Then shall be brought to pass...O Death, ....
- Alexander Nevsky Op.78 - Russia under the Mongolian Yoke
- Handel: Solomon HWV 67 / Act 2 - " My sovereign liege "
- Prokofiev : Alexander Nevsky Op.78 : V The Battle on the Ice
- Gloria in D Major, RV 589: X. Qui sedes ad dexteram patris
- "Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth"
- Orfeo Ed Euridice, Rec. 'Ove Trascorsi, Ohime' - Aria 'Che Faro Senza Euridice ?'
- Rodelinda, Rec. 'Pompe Vane Di Morte' - Aria 'Dove Sei, Amato Bene ?'
- Alexander Nevsky Op.78 - Song about Alexander Nevsky
- Allegro: Qui sedes ad dexteram patris
- Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 - "He Was Despised"
- Lamento d'Arianna
- Gloria in D, R.589 : Vivaldi: Gloria in D, R.589 - 10. Qui sedes ad dexteram patris
- Alexander Nevsky Op.78 - The field of the dead
- Dido and Aeneas / Act 3 : "Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth"
- Ombra mai fù from Xerxes (Voice)
- Orfeo Ed Euridice, Scene 'Che Puro Ciel !'
- Orfeo Ed Euridice, Ballo (Act II)
- Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3 - "Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth"
- Gloria in D, R.589 : Vivaldi: Gloria in D, R.589 - 8. Domine Deus, Agnus Dei
- Die Walkure, Act III: Hojotoho! (Walkürenritt) (Gerlinde/Helmwige/Waltraute/Schwertleite/Ortlinde/Siegrune/Grimgerde/Rossweise)
- Handel: Messiah / Part 2 - "He Was Despised"
- Alexander Nevsky Op.78 - The crusaders in Pskov
- Handel: Solomon HWV 67 / Act 3 - " Sweep, sweep the string" - " Music, spread thy voice
- Les Adieux de L'hôtesse Arabe
- Treue liebe
- Alexander Nevsky Op.78 - Alexander's entry into Pskov
- Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3 - "Then Shall Be Brought To Pass - O Death, Where Is Thy Sting?"
- Alexander Nevsky Op.78 - The battle on the ice
- Haydn: Missa in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae - "Grosse Orgel", Hob.XXII: 4 - Gloria
- Alexander Nevsky Op.78 - 'Arise, ye Russian people'
- 7. Recit: Behold, a Virgin shall conceive 8. Aria:O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion 9. Cor
- Handel: Solomon HWV 67 / Act 1 - " My blooming fair" - " Haste, haste "
- Handel: Solomon HWV 67 / Act 1 - " Bless'd be the Lord " - " What though I trace "
- Recitative: Geliebte Tugend, du allein (Alto, Tenor)
- Ombra mai fù from Xerxes [Voice]
- 7. Recit: Behold, a Virgin shall conceive 8. Aria:O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion 9. Coro
- First Day: Die Walkure, Act III: Hojotoho! (Walkürenritt) (Gerlinde/Helmwige/Waltraute/Schwertleite/Ortlinde/Siegrune/Grimgerde/Rossweise)
- Recitative: Und wo? Wo ist die rechte Bahn (Alto)
- Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 - "Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive...O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings"
- Magnificat In E-Flat Major, BWV 243a : 12. Esurientes implevit bonis
- Scythian Suite Op.20 - Tshushbog and the dance of the spirits
- Handel: Messiah / Part 2 - Air: He was despised
- Handel: Solomon HWV 67 / Act 2 - " Prais'd be the Lord" - " When the sun "
- Handel: Solomon HWV 67 / Act 1 - " Thou fair inhabitant" - "Welcome as the dawn of day"
- Handel: Messiah - Part 1 - "Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive...O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings"
- Messiah / Part 2: Air: He was despised
- Messiah - Part 1 - 7. Recit: Behold, a Virgin shall conceive 8. Aria:O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion 9. Coro
- Das mädchen spricht
- Messiah / Part 2 - Air: He was despised
- Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3 - "But death, alas!"
- Chanson d'avril
- "Augelletti, ruscelletti"
- Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 : "He Was Despised"
- J.S. Bach: Magnificat in E flat, BWV 243a - Esurientes implevit bonis
- Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 : Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 - "He Was Despised"
- Aria: Konnen nicht die roten Wangen (Alto)
- Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 : Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 - "Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive...O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings"
- Messiah / Part 3 - Then shall be brought to pass...O Death, ....
- Aria: Zweig und Aste (Alto, Tenor)
- " Israel' attend "
- Haydn: Missa in angustiis "Nelson Mass", Hob. XXII:11 in D minor - Gloria: Quoniam
- Mass No. 10 in C 'Missa in tempore belli' (Paukenmesse) H XXII:9, Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo
- Aria: Treues Echo dieser Orten (Alto)
- Handel: Messiah - Part 1 - 7. Recit: Behold, a Virgin shall conceive 8. Aria:O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion 9. Coro
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