Kathleen Ferrier: Mahler. Gluck, Handel, Etc.

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Label: WARNER CLASSICS (EMI)
Catalog: 5099967872220
Format: CD

Gluck: Chiamo il mio ben così (from Orfeo ed Euridice) Charles Bruck Orfeo ed Euridice: 'Deh placatevi con me' (Orfeo) Orchestra & Chorus of the Netherlands Opera, Charles Bruck Che puro ciel (Orfeo ed Euridice) Charles Bruck Che faro' senza Euridice? (from Orfeo ed Euridice) Charles Bruck Greene, M: O praise the Lord arr. Roper Gerald Moore (piano) I will lay me down in peace arr. Roper Gerald Moore (piano) Handel: Spring is coming (from Ottone) Gerald Moore (piano) Come to me, soothing sleep (from Ottone) Gerald Moore (piano) Mahler: Kindertotenlieder Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter Mendelssohn: Ich wollt' meine Lieb' ergösse sich sung in English as ' I would that my love' Gerald Moore (piano), Isobel Baillie (soprano) Gruss, Op. 63 No. 3 sung in English as 'Greeting' Gerald Moore (piano), Isobel Baillie (soprano) Purcell: Sound the trumpet, beat the drum, Z335 Gerald Moore (piano), Isobel Baillie (soprano) Let us Wander not Unseen (from The Indian Queen, Z630) Gerald Moore (piano), Isobel Baillie (soprano) Shepherd, shepherd, cease decoying (from King Arthur) Gerald Moore (piano), Isobel Baillie (soprano) Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)

Gramophone Magazine “An outstandingly beautiful performance … Kathleen Ferrier, under Bruno Walter’s inspired direction, sings these songs as, one feels, Mahler must have imagined them.”

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