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Kathleen Ferrier sings Lieder | Alto ALC1153

Kathleen Ferrier sings Lieder

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Label: Alto

Cat No: ALC1153

Barcode: 5055354411533

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Vocal/Choral

Release Date: 5th September 2011

Contents

Artists

Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
John Newmark (piano)
Phylis Spurr (piano)
Max Gilbert (viola)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductor

Bruno Walter

Works

Brahms, Johannes

Ernste Gesange (4), op.121
Gesange (2), op.91 for alto, viola and piano
» no.1 Gestillte Sehnsucht (In gold'nen Abendschein getauchet)
Lieder (5), op.47
» no.1 Botschaft
Lieder (5), op.94
» no.4 Sapphische Ode

Mahler, Gustav

Kindertotenlieder

Schumann, Robert

Frauenliebe und -leben, op.42

Artists

Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
John Newmark (piano)
Phylis Spurr (piano)
Max Gilbert (viola)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Conductor

Bruno Walter

About

An unforgettable voice - and this release includes (rare) Frauenliebe recordings.

In the Brahms and Mahler everything benefits from the loveliness of voice and sincerity of approach. Finest of all, I think, are the Vier ernste Gesänge, the voice at its most sumptuous and utterly right for the songs, the style having noble breadth and authority as well as keeping compassionate personal contact.” - Gramophone

I adore the Frauenliebe and I can see that girl growing up from a child to a woman - and these light songs are all the highlights of joy and sorrow” - Kathleen Ferrier

Contents:
Gustav Mahler
- Kindertotenlieder
with Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Bruno Walter
1. Nunn will die Sonn’                                                                                                    
2. Nun seh’ ich wohl                                                                                                      
3. Wenn dein Mütterlein                                                                                                
4. Oft denk’ ich                                                                                                             
5. In diesem Wetter                                                                                                         

Robert Schumann
- Frauenliebe und Leben Op.42
6. Seit ich ihn gesehen                                                                                                    
7. Er der herrlichste von allen                                                                                          
8. Ich kann's nicht fassen, nicht glauben                                                                           
9. Du Ring an meinem Finger                                                                                           
10. Helft mir, ihr Schwestern                                                                                            
11. Süsser Freund                                                                                                              
12. An meinem Herzen, an meiner Brust                                                                            
13. Nun hast du mir den ersten Schmerz getan                                                                  

Johannes Brahms
- Vier Ernste Gesänge Op.121
14. No.1: Denn es gehet dem Menschen                                                                           
15. No.2: Ich wandte mich und sahe                                                                                 
16. No.3: O Tod, wie bitter                                                                                              
17. No.4: Wenn ich mit Menschen - und mit Engelszungen redete   
                                  
18. Gestille Sehnsucht Op.91 No.1                                        
19. Geistliches Wiegenlied Op.91 No.2
with Max Gilbert (viola)                                                                                               
20. Sappische Ode                                                                       
21. Botschaft

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