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Performer: Susan Bickley ECCLES, JOHN: The Judgment of Paris (Christian Curnyn) (Review by Barry Brenesal) | Mez | JANÁČEK, LEOŠ: Glagolitic Mass... (Edward Gardner) (Review by Huntley Dent) | mezzo-soprano | THE NMC SONGBOOK: (Review by Robert Carl) | mezzo-soprano | ADAMS, JOHN: The Death of Klinghoffer (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | Omar | ADÈS: America, a Prophecy, op. 19. Brahms, op. 21. The Fayrfax Carol. Fool's Rhymes, op. 5.“January Writ. Life Story, op. 8. The Lover in Winter. Oh thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin, op. 3b. (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | ANDERSON, JULIAN: Heaven is Shy of Earth (Review by Raymond Beegle) | mezzo-soprano | ANDERSON, JULIAN: The Comedy of Change (Review by Raymond Beegle) | mezzo-soprano | ANDRIESSEN, LOUIS: Writing to Vermeer (Review by Robert Carl) | Maria Thins | ANDRIESSEN, LOUIS: Writing to Vermeer (Review by James H. North) | Maria Thins | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Review by Brian Robins) | mezzo-soprano | BAINBRIDGE: 4 Primo Levi Settings (Review by Martin Anderson) | mezzo-soprano | BAINBRIDGE: 4 Primo Levi Settings (Review by Martin Anderson) | performance, want list | BAINBRIDGE: Ad ora incerta (Review by Martin Anderson) | mezzo-soprano | BAINBRIDGE: Ad ora incerta (Review by Martin Anderson) | performance, want list | BAINTON: 23 Songs (Review by Jim Svejda) | mezzo-soprano | BANTOCK: Sapphic Poem, for Cello and Orchestra (Review by David Johnson) | mezzo-soprano | BANTOCK: Sapphic Poem, for Cello and Orchestra (Review by Joel Kasow) | mezzo-soprano | BANTOCK: Sappho (Review by Martin Anderson) | mezzo-soprano | BANTOCK: Sappho—Prelude and 9 Fragments for Mezzo-soprano and Orchestra (Review by David Johnson) | mezzo-soprano | BANTOCK: Sappho—Prelude and 9 Fragments for Mezzo-soprano and Orchestra (Review by Joel Kasow) | mezzo-soprano | BENJAMIN, ARTHUR: 19 Songs (Review by Jim Svejda) | mezzo-soprano | BENJAMIN, GEORGE: Upon Silence (two versions). Three Inventions for Chamber Orchestra. Sudden Time. Octet (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | mezzo-soprano | BOCCHERINI, LUIGI: Stabat Mater, op. 61 (Review by Brian Robins) | mezzo-soprano | BORDES: Colloque sentimental. (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | BRITTEN: Peter Grimes (Review by Huntley Dent) | Auntie | BRITTEN: Peter Grimes (Review by Raymond Tuttle) | Auntie | BRITTEN: Peter Grimes (Review by Martin Anderson) | performance, want list | BRITTEN: The Beggar’s Opera (Review by Barry Brenesal) | Mrs. Peachum | BRITTEN: The Beggar’s Opera (Review by Ronald E. Grames) | Mrs. Peachum | BRITTEN: The Turn of the Screw (Review by Alan Swanson) | Mrs. Grose | BRITTEN: The Turn of the Screw (Review by Alan Swanson) | performance, want list | CARAFA: Gabriella di Vergi (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | CHARPENTIER, MARC-ANTOINE: Chanson d'automne. (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | COCCIA, CARLO: Clotilde (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | COUPERIN, FRANÇOIS: (arr. Adès) Les baricades mystérieuses? (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | D’ASTORGA: Stabat Mater (Review by Brian Robins) | mezzo-soprano | DEBUSSY: Ariettes oubliées. Fêtes galantes (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | DELIUS: Il pleure dans mon coeur (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | DONIZETTI: Enrico di Borgogna (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | ECCLES, JOHN: The Judgment of Paris (Review by Barry Brenesal) | Juno | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Les roses d’Ispohan (Review by Henry Fogel) | mezzo-soprano | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Nocturne (Review by Henry Fogel) | mezzo-soprano | FORMAN: (arr. Adès) Cardiac Arrest™ (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | FOULDS, JOHN: 3 Mantras. Lyra Celtica. Apotheosis. Mirage (Review by Barry Brenesal) | soprano | GARCIA, MANUEL: Il califfo di Bagdad (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | GENERALI: Adelina (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | GURNEY: On the Downs. Ha’nacker Mill. The Bonnie Earl of Murray. The Cherry Trees. By a Bierside. 5 Elizabethan Songs. The Apple Orchard. All Night under the Moon. The Latmian Shepherd. I Will Go with My Father A-Ploughing. Last Hours. Cathleen ni Houlihan. A Cradle Song. The Fiddler of Dooney. Snow. The Singer. Nine of the Clock. Epitaph in Old Mode. The Ship. The Scribe. Fain Would I Change that Note. An Epitaph. When Death to Either Shall Come. Thou Didst Delight My Eyes. The Boat Is Chafing. Lights Out (Review by Henry Fogel) | mezzo-soprano | GURNEY: Songs (Review by Henry Fogel) | mezzo-soprano | HAHN, REYNALDO: Fêtes galantes. Offrande (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Esther (1732) (Review by Ron Salemi) | Mordecai | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Esther (1732) (Review by Ron Salemi) | performance, want list | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Serse (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | Amastre | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Solomon (Review by Joel Kasow) | performance, want list | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Solomon (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | Second Harlot | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Solomon (Review by James A. Altena) | Second Harlot | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Theodora (Review by Brian Robins) | Irene | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Theodora (Review by James A. Altena) | Irene | HONEGGER, ARTHUR: Un grande sommeil noir. (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | JANÁČEK, LEOŠ: Glagolitic Mass. Adagio for Orchestra. Zdravas Maria (Hail Mary). Otče náš (Our Father) (Review by James H. North) | mezzo-soprano | JANÁČEK, LEOŠ: Glagolitic Mass. Adagio for Orchestra. Zdravas Maria. Otče náš (Review by Ronald E. Grames) | performance, want list | KOECHLIN: La chanson des ingénues. (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | MANFROCE: Ecuba (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | MAYR, GIOVANNI SIMONE: La rosa bianca e la rosa rossa (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | MERCADANTE: L'apoteose d Ercole (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | MEYERBEER: Romilda e Costanza (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | MORLACCHI: Il barbiere di Siviglia (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | MOSCA: Le bestie in uomini (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | PACINI: Annetta e Lucindo (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | PÄRT: Arbos. An den Wassern zu Babet. Pari Intervallo. De Profundis. Es sang vor langen Jahren. Summa. Stabat Mater (Review by John D. Wiser) | alto | PAVESI: Agatina, o La virtù premiata (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | PICKARD: The Gardener of Aleppo. Daughters of Zion. Snowbound. Serenata Concertata. Three Chicken Studies. The Phagotus of Afranio. Ghost-Train (Review by David DeBoor Canfield) | mezzo-soprano | POLDOWSKI: Colombine. (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | PUCITTA: La vestale (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | PURCELL, HENRY: Dido and Aeneas (Review by Michael Ullman) | Sorceress | PURCELL, HENRY: Dido and Aeneas (Review by Michael Ullman) | Sorceress | PURCELL, HENRY: Dido and Aeneas (Review by Brian Robins) | Sorceress | PURCELL, HENRY: The Fairy Queen (Review by Brian Robins) | mezzo-soprano | PURCELL, HENRY: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Review by Eric Van Tassel) | mezzo-soprano | RAVEL: Sur l'herbe. (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | ROSSINI: The Thieving Magpie (Review by Henry Fogel) | Lucia | ROSSINI: [Il trionfo di Quinto Fabio] (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | RUBBRA, EDMUND: Ode to the Queen (Review by Martin Anderson) | soprano | SATIE: Socrate. Trois Mélodies (1886). Trois Mélodies (1916). Trois autres mélodies. Quatres petites mélodies. Ludions (Review by Art Lange) | voice | SATIE: Élégie. La statue de bronze. Dophénéo. Le chapelier. Air du poète. Vexations. Je te veux (Review by Henry Fogel) | mezzo-soprano | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Oedipus Rex. Les noces (Review by James H. North) | mezzo-soprano | STRAVINSKY, IGOR: The Flood. Abraham and Isaac. Variations (Aldous Huxley in Memoriam). Requiem Canticles (Review by John D. Wiser) | alto | SZULC, JOSEPH: Clair de lune (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: The Midsummer Marriage (Review by Phillip Scott) | She-ancient | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: The Midsummer Marriage (Review by David Cutler) | She-ancient | TURNAGE: Anna Nicole (Review by Henry Fogel) | Virgie | TURNAGE: Anna Nicole (Review by James H. North) | Virgie | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Sky above the Roof (Review by John Story) | mezzo-soprano | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Juditha Triumphans (Review by Brian Robins) | Holofemes | WAGNER, RICHARD: Das Rheingold (Review by Gavin Dixon) | Fricka | WAGNER, RICHARD: Das Rheingold (Review by Huntley Dent) | Fricka | WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Walküre (Review by Colin Clarke) | Fricka | WAGNER, RICHARD: Götterdämmerung (Review by Andrew Quint) | Waltraute | WAGNER, RICHARD: Götterdämmerung (Review by Colin Clarke) | Waltraute | WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Non paventar mia vita! (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | WINTER, PETER VON: Maometto (Review by David Mason Greene) | mezzo-soprano | WUORINEN, CHARLES: A Reliquary for Igor Stravinsky (Review by John D. Wiser) | alto |
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