Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Maureen Forrester with "Singer Portrait - Maureen Forrester, Vol. 1," a captivating collection of her most enchanting performances. Released on January 30, 2012, under The Art Of Singing label, this album spans a rich duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, offering a profound journey through a diverse repertoire of songs.
Forrester's voice, renowned for its depth and resonance, breathes life into a selection of pieces that range from sacred hymns like "Sei nur still" and "Auf, auf zu Gottes Lob" to the poignant "Gesammelte Lieder, Gesänge, Romanzen und Balladen" series. Her interpretations of works such as "Die Lotusblume" and "Meine Ruh' ist hin" showcase her unparalleled ability to convey both vulnerability and strength.
The album also features a series of romantic and introspective pieces, including "Suleika I" and "Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt," as well as the moving "Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart" series. Forrester's renditions of "Zigeunermelodien" and "Mörike-Lieder" further highlight her versatility and mastery of different musical styles.
Whether you are a longtime admirer of Maureen Forrester or a newcomer to her artistry, this album is a testament to her enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated sopranos of her time. "Singer Portrait - Maureen Forrester, Vol. 1" is a must-listen for anyone seeking to experience the profound beauty and emotional depth of her voice.
Tracks
Sei nur stillMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Auf, auf zu Gottes LobMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Jesus in GethsemaneMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
WeihnachtsliedMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
VI Lieder, Op. 48: No. 4, Die Ehre Gottes aus der NaturMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Gesammelte Lieder, Gesänge, Romanzen und Balladen, Op. 9 Vol. 9: No. 1, Szene aus FaustMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Gesammelte Lieder, Gesänge, Romanzen und Balladen, Op. 9 Vol. 1: No. 1, Die LotusblumeMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Gesammelte Lieder, Gesänge, Romanzen und Balladen, Op. 9 Vol. 3: No. 2, Meine Ruh' ist hinMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Zwei Lieder, Op. 14: No. 1, Suleika IMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Songs from Wilhelm Meister, Op. 98a: No. 3, Nur wer die Sehnsucht kenntMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, Op. 135: No. 1, Abschied von FrankreichMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, Op. 135: No. 2, Nach der Geburt ihres SohnesMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, Op. 135: No. 3, An die Königin ElisabethMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, Op. 135: No. 4, Abschied von der WeltMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, Op. 135: No. 5, GebetMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Zwei Gesänge, Op. 91: No. 1, Gestillte SehnsuchtMaureen Forrester, John Newmark, Pierre Ladhuie
Zwei Gesänge, Op. 91: No. 2, Geistliches WiegenliedMaureen Forrester, John Newmark, Pierre Ladhuie
Zigeunermelodien, Op. 55: No. 1, Mein Lied ertönt, ein LiebespsalmMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Zigeunermelodien, Op. 55: No. 2, Ei! Ei!, wie mein Triangel wunderherrlich läutetMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Zigeunermelodien, Op. 55: No. 3, Rings ist der Wald so stumm und stillMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Zigeunermelodien, Op. 55: No.4, Als die alte Mutter mich noch lehrte singenMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Zigeunermelodien, Op. 55: No.5, Reingestimmt die SaitenMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Zigeunermelodien, Op. 55: No.6, In dem weiten, breiten, luft'gen LeinenkleideMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
Zigeunermelodien, Op. 55: No.7, Darf des Falken Schwinge Tatrahoh'n umrauschenMaureen Forrester, John Newmark
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