Penelope Shumate
Recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra





"How beautiful are the feet"
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten - Bach
Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (excerpt) - Schubert
"La flûte enchantée" from Shéhérazade - Ravel
"Nuit d’étoiles"
"Beau soir"
- Debussy
"Notre amour" - Fauré
"Se giunge un dispetto"
from Agrippina - Handel
"Billy the Kid"
from Cowboy Songs - Larsen
"Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen"
from BWV 51 - Bach
"Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion"
from Messiah - Handel​
"Rossignol, mon mignon" and "Ciel, aer, et vens"
from Deux poèmes de Ronsard - Roussel
"Verde Verderol" and "Pájaro del Agua"
from Dos Poemas de Juan Ramón Jiménez - Joaquin Rodrigo
"Art is calling for me"
from The Enchantress - Herbert
"El Majo discreto"
from Tonadillas en estilo antiguo - Granados
"Wem der grosse Wurf gelungen"
and
"Freude trinken alle Wesen"
"Freude, Tochter aus Elysium"
and
"Alle Menschen werden Brüder"
from Symphony No. 9 - Beethoven
"As it fell upon a day" - Copland
"Quasi Menuetto"
from Three Vocalises - R. Vaughan Williams
"Ah! perfido" - Beethoven
Performance video as the Soprano Soloist in Messiah at David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall available upon request
Penelope Shumate; the voice of the Violetta Opera Bear who sings “Sempre Libera” from Verdi’s La Traviata.
Violetta
Opera Bear
The Metropolitan Opera Guild delivers bears to several Brooklyn schools, thanks to a generous donation by bears creator, Susan Macfarlane.
