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Kathleen Ferrier - An English Contralto (LP)

Kathleen Ferrier

2010
28 tracks
1 uur, 10 min
opera

An English Contralto

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the rich, velvety tones of Kathleen Ferrier, one of the most celebrated contraltos of the 20th century, with her captivating album "An English Contralto." Released on December 1, 2010, under the Delta label, this classical and operatic masterpiece spans a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, offering a timeless collection of 30 tracks that showcase Ferrier's extraordinary vocal range and emotional depth.

The album features a diverse array of traditional English songs and classical pieces, including beloved classics like "Blow The Wind Southerly," "Willow, Willow," and "Down By The Salley Gardens." Ferrier's interpretation of these pieces is nothing short of breathtaking, as she effortlessly navigates the complexities of each composition with grace and precision.

"An English Contralto" is a testament to Kathleen Ferrier's enduring legacy as a singer who could convey the deepest emotions with her voice. Her performances are marked by a rare combination of technical brilliance and heartfelt sincerity, making this album a true gem for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the human voice, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Tracks

Blow The Wind SoutherlyKathleen Ferrier
2:19
Ma Bonny LadKathleen Ferrier
1:47
My Boy WillieKathleen Ferrier
1:44
The Fidgety BairnKathleen Ferrier
2:45
Ca’ The YowesKathleen Ferrier
3:22
Willow, WillowKathleen Ferrier
3:27
Have You Seen But A White Lilly Grow?Kathleen Ferrier
2:23
The Lover’s CurseKathleen Ferrier
2:55
Down By The Salley GardensKathleen Ferrier
3:06
The Stuttering LoversKathleen Ferrier
1:43
Now Sleeps The Crimson PetalKathleen Ferrier
2:27
Fair House Of JoyKathleen Ferrier
2:34
To DaisiesKathleen Ferrier
2:11
Over The MountainsKathleen Ferrier
2:11
The Fairy LoughKathleen Ferrier
3:41
A Soft DayKathleen Ferrier
2:57
Love Is A BableKathleen Ferrier
1:42
Silent NoonKathleen Ferrier
4:54
Pretty Ring TimeKathleen Ferrier
1:19
SleepKathleen Ferrier
2:47
O Come Ye Not From Newcastle?Kathleen Ferrier
1:33
O Waly, WalyKathleen Ferrier
4:11
Go Not, Happy DayKathleen Ferrier
1:34
Sound The TrumpetKathleen Ferrier
2:01
Let Us WanderKathleen Ferrier
1:46
Shepherd, Cease DecoyingKathleen Ferrier
1:20
GreetingKathleen Ferrier
2:30
I Would That My LoveKathleen Ferrier
2:45

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Product specifications

Details

Album: An English Contralto
Artist: Kathleen Ferrier
Album release date: 1 december 2010
Label: Delta
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 10 min
Tracks: 28 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Opera
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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