Folk Stories - Traditional folk songs and music by Brahms, Beethoven, Mahler, Britten, Respighi, Bartók, Sibelius, and Vogel / Cora Burggraaf: mezzo-soprano

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Album Summary

Performers

• Liza Ferschtman (Violin)
• Floris Mijnders (Cello)
• Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Simon Lepper (Piano)

Composers

• Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945)
• Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
• Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
• Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
• Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936)
• Jan Vogel (1902 - 1983)
• English Traditional
• Gustav Mahler (Composer) (1860 - 1911)

Notes & Reviews:

The debut CD on Challenge Classics for Cora Burggraaf, recipient of many prizes including the 2009/10 ECHO Rising Star Award, the 2006 Elizabeth Everts Prize, second prize in the International Vocalist Competition Den Bosch 2004, the 2003 Maggie Teyte Prize, and the Miriam Licette Scholarship.

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-).

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Works Details

Traditional, English : Sprig of Thyme

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 1 min. 38 sec.

Brahms, Johannes : Marienwürmchen ("Marienwürmchen, setze dich"), folk song for voice & piano (Volks-Kinderlieder), WoO

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 1 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1858

Brahms, Johannes : German folk songs (49) for voice & piano, WoO 33 :: Da unten im Tale

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 1 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1894

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sad and Luckless Was the Season, folk song for voice & piano trio, WoO 153/6

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Liza Ferschtman (Violin); Floris Mijnders (Cello)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 3 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1815

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Irish Folksongs, WoO 152 :: no 1. The Return to Ulster

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano); Floris Mijnders (Cello); Liza Ferschtman (Violin)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 4 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1813

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Irish Folksongs, WoO 152 :: no 11. Thou Emblem of Faith

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Floris Mijnders (Cello); Liza Ferschtman (Violin); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 3 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1813

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Irish Folksongs, WoO 152 :: no 8. Come draw we round

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Floris Mijnders (Cello); Liza Ferschtman (Violin); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 1 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1813

Mahler, Gustav : Des Knaben Wunderhorn :: no 4. Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 2 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: ?/?1892-07/1898

Mahler, Gustav : Des Knaben Wunderhorn :: no 10. Lob des hohen Verstandes

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 2 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: ?/?1892-07/1898

Britten, Benjamin : The Plough Boy, folksong for voice & piano (Folk Songs, Vol. 3)

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 1 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Britten, Benjamin : Folksongs (7), Volume 3

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 3 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Britten, Benjamin : The Bonny Earl o' Moray, for voice & piano (Folk Songs, Vol. 1)

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 2 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Britten, Benjamin : Folksong Arrangements, Vol. 2 "France" :: Il est quelqu'un sur terre

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 5 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1946

Britten, Benjamin : France

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 2 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Respighi, Ottorino : Quattro liriche :: Antica poesia popolare armena

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 2 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1921

Respighi, Ottorino : Quattro liriche :: Antica poesia popolare armena

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1921

Respighi, Ottorino : Quattro liriche :: Antica poesia popolare armena

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 3 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1921

Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945) : Old Lament (Régi keserves), for voice & piano (20 Hungarian Folksongs Vol. 1/2), Sz. 92/1/2, BB 98/2

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 2 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1929

Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945) : 8 Hungarian Folksongs :: no 3. Aszszonyok, aszszonyok

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1907-1917

Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945) : 8 Hungarian Folksongs :: no 2. Istenem, istenem

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 1 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1907-1917

Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945) : 8 Hungarian Folksongs :: no 5. Ha kimegyek arr' a magos tetöre

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 1 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1907-1917

Sibelius, Jean : The First Kiss (Den förste kyssen, II), song for voice & piano, Op. 37/1

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 1 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1898

Sibelius, Jean : Säv, säv, susa

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 2 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1900

Sibelius, Jean : Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte (The Maid Returned from Meeting her Lover), song for voice & pi

• Performers: Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano); Simon Lepper (Piano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 3 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1901

Vogel, Jan : Ketelbinkie, for voice & piano

• Performers: Simon Lepper (Piano); Cora Burggraaf (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)
• Running Time: 3 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal