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chausson: poème de l'amour et de la mer - brahms: vier ernste gesänge - bach: arias - kathleen ferrier

Kathleen Ferrier - Chausson: Poème de l'amour et de la mer - Brahms: Vier ernste Gesänge - Bach: Arias (LP)

Kathleen Ferrier

2004
8 tracks
1 uur, 5 min
opera

Chausson: Poème de l'amour et de la mer - Brahms: Vier ernste Gesänge - Bach: Arias

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Kathleen Ferrier with this captivating album, released on January 1, 2004, under the Urania label. Spanning a rich tapestry of genres, including opera and classical, this collection offers a profound journey through some of the most evocative works in the repertoire.

The album opens with Chausson's "Poème de l'amour et de la mer," a hauntingly beautiful piece that showcases Ferrier's extraordinary vocal range and emotional depth. Following this, Brahms' "Vier ernste Gesänge," arranged by Sargent, delivers a powerful and introspective exploration of life and mortality. Ferrier's rendition of these songs is nothing short of transcendent, capturing the essence of Brahms' profound compositions.

The album concludes with two arias by Bach: "Vergiss mein nicht" and "Ach, dass nicht die letzte Stunde." Ferrier's interpretation of these pieces is marked by her signature warmth and clarity, offering a fitting finale to this remarkable collection.

With a total duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, this album is a testament to Kathleen Ferrier's enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated contraltos of the 20th century. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience.

Tracks

Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53Johannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, Clemens Krauss, London Philharmonic Orchestra
16:07
Vier ernste Gesänge, Op. 121: I Denn es gehet dem Menschen wie dem Vieh (arr. Sargent)Johannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, Sir Malcolm Sargent, BBC Symphony Orchestra
4:34
Vier ernste Gesänge, Op. 121: II Ich wandte mich, und sahe an (arr. Sargent)Johannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, Sir Malcolm Sargent, BBC Symphony Orchestra
3:55
Vier ernste Gesänge, Op. 121: III O Tod, wie bitter bist du (arr. Sargent)Johannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, Sir Malcolm Sargent, BBC Symphony Orchestra
3:45
Vier ernste Gesänge, Op. 121: IV Wenn ich mit Menschen und mit Engelszungen (arr. Sargent)Johannes Brahms, Kathleen Ferrier, Sir Malcolm Sargent, BBC Symphony Orchestra
5:48
Poème de l'amour et de la mer, Op. 19Johann Sebastian Bach, Kathleen Ferrier, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
26:51
Vergiss mein nicht, BWV 505Johann Sebastian Bach, Millicent Silver, Kathleen Ferrier, Malcolm Sergent, John Barbiolli, Clemens Krauss, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Hallé, London Philharmonic Orchestra
2:18
Ach, dass nicht die letzte Stunde, BWV 439Johann Sebastian Bach, Millicent Silver, Kathleen Ferrier, Clemens Krauss, John Barbiolli, Malcolm Sergent, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Hallé, London Philharmonic Orchestra
2:03

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Chausson: Poème de l'amour et de la mer - Brahms: Vier ernste Gesänge - Bach: Arias
Artist: Kathleen Ferrier
Album release date: 1 januari 2004
Label: Urania
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 5 min
Tracks: 8 tracks

Other

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

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