Dive into the captivating world of Malena Ernman's "Bolcom / Britten: Cabaret Songs," a stunning collection of 24 tracks that blend the rich tapestry of cabaret music with the distinctive voices of William Bolcom and Benjamin Britten. Released on October 31, 1990, under the BIS label, this album spans a diverse range of genres, including requiem, Swedish ballads, and Christmas classics, offering a unique and enchanting listening experience.
Malena Ernman's powerful vocals are beautifully complemented by the piano mastery of Bengt-Åke Lundin, creating a harmonious blend that brings each song to life. The album features a mix of well-known and lesser-known pieces, including Bolcom's "Cabaret Songs" series and Britten's iconic "Johnny" suite. From the whimsical "Over the Piano" to the hauntingly beautiful "Funeral Blues," each track showcases Ernman's versatility and depth as a performer.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "Bolcom / Britten: Cabaret Songs" is a testament to the enduring appeal of cabaret music and the timeless talent of its performers. Whether you're a fan of classical music, cabaret, or simply appreciate beautiful vocals and piano accompaniment, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Cabaret Songs: Over the PianoWilliam Bolcom, Malena Ernman, Bengt-Åke Lundin
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