Jennifer Smith

About the artist

Jennifer Smith (born 13 July 1945 in Lisbon, Portugal) graduated from the Lisbon Conservatory of Music and went to London on a Gulbenkian scholarship. Her varied recording career includes opera and recital from baroque to modern. Her ability to sing in European-Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese makes her a specialist in the music of those countries and composers such as Jorge Croner de Vasconcellos, Artur Santos, Villa Lobos and Hekel Tavares. She appeared in Tony Palmer's television film on Henry Purcell "England My England" in 1995.

Top songs

  1. Opening Night
  2. Message From a Nightingale
  3. The Plaint
  4. Les Boréades: Ouverture
  5. Trail Jockey
  6. The Fairy Queen / Act 5-The Plaint
  7. Les Boréades, Act 1: "Suivez la chasse, allez" (Alphise, Sémire)
  8. Les Boréades, Act 1: "La chasse à mes regards n'offre plus rien d'aimable" (Alphise, Sémire, Borillée)
  9. Les Boréades, Act 1: Danse. "Si l'Hymen a des chaines" - Gavottes (Sémire)
  10. Just Like That
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  1. Must See
  2. Purcell: The Fairy Queen / Act 4 - Song: "Thus the ever Grateful Spring"
  3. Allow Rise
  4. Down to Earth
  5. Opening Night - Vocal
  6. Purcell: The Fairy Queen / Act 2 - No.14 "See, even Night herself is here"
  7. Purcell: The Fairy Queen / Act 5 - The Plaint
  8. Purcell: Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II - Bid the Virtues, bid the Graces
  9. Come to Me
  10. Message From A Nightingale (Bonus)
  11. I Do My Own
  12. Orphée aux enfers, Act I, Deuxième tableau: l'Olympe: Pour séduire Alcmène..(Minerve/Choeur/Diane/Cupidon/Venus/Pluton)
  13. The Blood
  14. Les Boréades, Act 1: Rondeau vif. "La troupe volage" - Gavottes (Sémire, Chœur)
  15. Purcell: The Fairy Queen / Act 3 - Song: "When I have often heard"
  16. Orphée aux enfers, Act I, Deuxième tableau: l'Olympe: Par Saturne!, quel est ce bruit (Jupiter/Choeur/Diane)
  17. Purcell: The Fairy Queen / Act 3 - A Song in Two Parts and Chorus: "If Love's a Sweet Passion"
  18. Clair de lune Op.46 No.2
  19. Vivaldi: Gloria in D, R.589 - Largo: Domine Deus, Rex Coelestis
  20. Vivaldi: Gloria in D, R.589 - Allegro: Laudamus te
  21. Purcell: The Fairy Queen / Act 5 - Hark! How all things
  22. Les Boréades, Act 1: Contredanse en rondeau
  23. Les Boréades, Act 2: "Écoutez l'amour qui vous presse" (Calisis, Chœur)
  24. Bid the Virtues, bid the Graces
  25. Les Boréades, Act 1: "Un horizon serein" (Alphise, Sémire)
  26. Purcell: The Fairy Queen / Act 5 - Trio: "They shall be as happy"
  27. I Walked In
  28. No.14 "See, even Night herself is here"
  29. Les Boréades, Act 2: "Borée, à la clarté dont brillaient mille éclairs" (Alphise, Abaris)
  30. Les Boréades, Act 1: "C'est dans cet aimable séjour" (Casilis)
  31. Orphée aux enfers, Act I, Deuxième tableau: l'Olympe: Une sédition (Jupiter/Venus/Cupidon/Pluton/Diane/Junon)
  32. Orphée aux enfers, Act I, Deuxième tableau: l'Olympe: Aux armes, dieux et demi-dieux! (Diane/Venus/Cupidon/Choeur des dieux/Jupiter/Pluton)
  33. Les Boréades, Act 2: "Comme un zéphir qui vole et jamais ne s'engage" (Nymphe)
  34. Les Boréades, Act 2: "J'aperçois ce mortel" (Adamas, Abaris)
  35. Les Boréades, Act 2: "Charmes trop dangereux" (Abaris)
  36. Les Boréades, Act 2: "Avec éclat paraissez à mes yeux" (Adamas, Abaris, Chœur, Alphise)
  37. Orphée aux enfers, Act II, Quatrième tableau: les Enfers: J'ai vu le Dieu Bacchus (Eurydice/Diane/Cupidon/Venus/Les deesses)
  38. Orphée aux enfers, Act I, Deuxième tableau: l'Olympe: Il approche! Il s'avance..(Pluton/Les dieux/L'Opinion Publique/Jupiter/Orphee/Mercure/Cupidon/Diane/Venus)
  39. Les Boréades, Act 2: "Chantez le dieu qui nous éclaire" (Abaris, Alphise, Calisis, Borilée, Chœur)
  40. A Song In Two Parts And Chorus: "If Love's a Sweet Passion"
  41. You Are Alone
  42. The Masque of Alfred: Act III: When Britain first at heav'n's command - Ode 'The celebrated ode in honour of Great Britain's call'd Rule Brittania'
  43. Orphée aux enfers, Act I, Deuxième tableau: l'Olympe: Gloire! gloire à Jupiter (Pluton/Les dieux/L'Opinion Publique/Jupiter/Orphee/Mercure/Cupidon/Diane/Venus)
  44. Les Boréades, Act 2: "Espère tout de ce trait enchanté" (L'Amour, Alphise, Calisis, Borilée, Chœur)
  45. Orphée aux enfers, Act I, Deuxième tableau: l'Olympe: Ah! Pauvre Actéon! (Diane/Cupidon/Junon/Jupiter/Venus)
  46. Aria: Date serta, date flores
  47. Les Boréades, Act 2: Air gracieux. Andante
  48. Les Boréades, Act 2: Air. Andante
  49. Les Boréades, Act 2: Gavottes. "C'est la liberté" - Air un peu plus gai (Borilée)
  50. Les Boréades, Act 2: Gavotte vive - Gavotte
  51. Aria: "How blest the maid ordained to dwell"
  52. Song: "When I have often heard"
  53. Hark! How All Things
  54. L'Orfeo, favola in musica: Toccata
  55. Handel: Hercules / Act 2 - Aria: "How blest the maid ordained to dwell"
  56. Les Boréades, Act 2: "C'est des dieux qu'on doit apprendre" (Borilée, Chœur)
  57. Opening Night (Reprise)
  58. Song: "Thus the ever Grateful Spring"
  59. Pulcinella - Ballet avec chante (1986 Digital Remaster): Overture
  60. Handel: Hercules / Act 1 - Aria: "My father! Ah! methinks I see"
  61. Purcell: The Fairy Queen / Act 5 - Duet: "Turn then thine Eyes"
  62. Mesa Drive
  63. Looking For Sleep
  64. Les Boréades, Act 3: "Songe affreux, image cruelle" (Alphise, Abaris)
  65. Destiny Potato Dark Side Of You
  66. Les Boréades, Act 2: "Ciel, quels accords harmonieux" (Chœur)
  67. See Nature, rejoicing
  68. Handel: Hercules / Act 2 - Aria: "Ah! think what ills the jealous prove"
  69. Les Boréades, Act 2: Loure
  70. Handel: Hercules / Act 3 - Aria: "My breast with tender pity swells"
  71. Les Boréades, Act 2: "Nos peuples, dieu du jour, t'offrent de nouveaux jeux" (Borilée)
  72. Purcell: The Fairy Queen / Act 5 - Duet: Turn then thine Eyes"
  73. Henry Purcell: The Fairy Queen / Act 5 - The Plaint
  74. Bodycount
  75. Les Boréades, Act 3: "Triomphe hymen, l'Amour t'appelle" (Calisis, Borilée, Alphise, Abaris, Chœur)
  76. Les Boréades, Act 3: "Jouissons de nos bons ans" (Calisis, Chœur)
  77. Purcell: No.14 "See, even Night herself is here"
  78. Trio: "They shall be as happy"
  79. Pulcinella - Ballet avec chante (1986 Digital Remaster): Mentre l' erbetta pasce l' agnella (Tenor)
  80. Falla: Psyche
  81. Church of the Higher Disco
  82. When the World Began
  83. One More Goodbye
  84. Radio Bagdad
  85. What's Yours or Mine
  86. Haydn: Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo "Kleine Orgelmesse" - Benedictus
  87. Les Boréades, Act 3: Menuets
  88. Les Boréades, Act 3: "Borée en fureur" (Alphise, Abaris)
  89. Les Boréades, Act 4: Entrée
  90. Purcell: The Plaint

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