BEJUN MEHTA: Händel, Purcell, Barber, Brahms, Britten, Quilter, Copland, Mozart, Finzi, V-Williams

------------------------------ Live broadcast recitals by American countertenor BEJUN MEHTA. 1999: HÄNDEL: Up the dreadful steep ascending [Jephtha] PURCELL: If music be the food of love 4:41 ; An evening hymn on a ground HÄNDEL: Empio, dirò, tu sei [Giulio Cesare] 12:25 BARBER: The daisies 16:29; With rue my heart in laden; Sure on this shining night Interview with June LeBelle 21:43 BRAHMS: Meine Liebe ist grün 35:17; Der Schmied; In stiller Nacht; O liebliche Wangen BRITTEN: The plough boy (Trad.) 42:46 QUILTER: Take, o take those lips away COPLAND: At the river (Trad.) QUILTER: Love's philosophy WARREN JONES, piano -------------------------------------------------------------- 2007: MOZART: Das Veilchen; Als Luise die Briefe; Der Zauberer(?); Die kleine Spinnerin 51:50 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Bright is the Ring of Words [Songs of Travel] 1:01:06 QUILTER: It was a lover and his lass [Five Shakespeare Songs] FINZI: The Sigh [A Young Man's Exhortation] QUILTER: Take, o take those lips away; Hey, ho, the wind and the rain [Five Shakespeare Songs] HÄNDEL: Le porte del tormento [Sosarme] with soprano LISA SAFFER* 1:12:40 KEVIN MURPHY, piano *The rest of Ms. Saffer's recital is here:    • LISA SAFFER: Purcell, Strauss, Debussy, an...   ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1999: [different concert than above] BOLCOM: George 1:20:53 COPLAND: At the river (Trad.) 1:27:04 BARBER: The daisies 1:30:52; With rue my heart in laden; Sure on this shining night; I hear an army HÄNDEL: Empio, dirò, tu sei [Giulio Cesare] 1:38:07 Marilyn Horne introduces Bejun 1:42:35