Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Kathleen Ferrier with this captivating collection of broadcasts and live recordings. Released on September 1, 2015, by Andromeda, this album spans a rich tapestry of opera and classical genres, showcasing Ferrier's extraordinary vocal prowess and emotional depth. The album features a diverse array of pieces, including arias from Gluck's "Orphée et Eurydice," Mendelssohn's "Elijah," and Handel's "The Fairy Queen," as well as solo works by Bach, Schubert, and other masters. Each track is a testament to Ferrier's ability to convey profound emotion and technical brilliance. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive journey through some of the most beloved and enduring works in the classical repertoire. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Kathleen Ferrier or a newcomer to her artistry, this collection is a treasure trove of musical excellence.
Tracks
Orphée et Eurydice: Act II: Arioso: Che puro cielChristoph Willibald Gluck, Kathleen Ferrier, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Southern Philharmonic Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
Orphée et Eurydice: Act III: Aria: Che faro senza Euridice?Christoph Willibald Gluck, Kathleen Ferrier, Southern Philharmonic Orchestra, Fritz Stiedry
Orphée et Eurydice: Act III: Aria: What is life to me without thee (Che faro senza Euridice?)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Kathleen Ferrier, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A 25: Part I: Arioso: Woe unto them who forsake him!Felix Mendelssohn, Kathleen Ferrier, Boyd Neel Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A 25: Part II: Aria: O rest in the LordFelix Mendelssohn, Kathleen Ferrier, Boyd Neel Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
From silent shades, and the Elysian groves, Z. 370, "Bess of Bedlam"Henry Purcell, Kathleen Ferrier, Phyllis Spurr
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V: Hark! The echoing air a triumph singsHenry Purcell, Kathleen Ferrier, Phyllis Spurr
Atalanta, HWV 35: Like as the love-lorn turtle (Sung in English)George Frideric Handel, Kathleen Ferrier, Phyllis Spurr
Admeto, HWV 22: How changed the vision (Sung in English)George Frideric Handel, Kathleen Ferrier, Phyllis Spurr
Bist du bei mir (If you are near), BWV 508Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Kathleen Ferrier, John Newmark
An Irish Idyll in 6 Miniatures, Op. 77: No. 2. The Fairy LoughCharles Villiers Stanford, Kathleen Ferrier, Frederick Stone
A Sheaf of Songs from Leinster, Op. 140: No. 3. A Soft DayTraditional, Charles Villiers Stanford, Kathleen Ferrier, Frederick Stone
Ganymed (Ganymede), Op. 19, No. 3, D. 544Franz Schubert, Kathleen Ferrier, Benjamin Britten
Du liebst mich nicht, Op. 59, No. 1, D. 756Franz Schubert, Kathleen Ferrier, Benjamin Britten
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