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In Memoriam Kathleen Ferrier (1912-1953) - Mahler, Bach, Handel, Gluck et al. / Kathleen Ferrier, soprano

1 CD / Tahra / 2012-07-10

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Johann Sebastian Bach: Passion selon Saint Mattheiu; George Frederick Handel: Semele; Atalanta; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice; Spoken Word...
Performers: Favaretto, Giorgio
Conductors: Walter, Bruno; Karajan, Herbert von

Why does Kathleen Ferrier, whose career lasted barely a dozen years, remain fixed in the public memory? Her voice, completely devoid of artifice, always expressed...continue...

Kathleen Ferrier, contralto: The Complete EMI Recordings

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-04-24

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orpheus and Eurydice; Orfeo ed Euridice; Johannes Brahms: Liebestreu, Op. 3 no 1; German folk songs (49) for voice & piano, WoO 33; Edward Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius; Ma...
Performers: Baillie, Isobel; Duval, Nel; Koeman, Greet; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors: Walter, Bruno; Karajan, Herbert von; Bruck, Charles

Described as a 'legend in her own lifetime', Kathleen Ferrier rose form obscurity to become one of the most sough-after contraltos of the 20th century....continue...

Kathleen Ferrier: A Centenary Celebration [4 CDs]

4 CD / Traditions Alive / 2012-04-02

Works: Spoken Word: Interview with Kathleen Ferrier, Montreal 1950; English Traditional: Blow the Wind Southerly (Northumbrian Folk Song); The Keel Row, Northumbrian folk song; Down by the Salley Gardens, f...
Performers: Gilbert, Max; Newmark, John; Patzak, Julius; Spurr, Phyllis
Conductors: Krauss, Clemens; Walter, Bruno

'The greatest thing in music in my life has been to have known Kathleen Ferrier and Gustav Mahler - in that order" -Bruno Walter 'No...continue...

Mahler: Kindertotenlieder; Gluck; Greene; etc. / Kathleen Ferrier, Gerald Moore

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-03-26

Works: Henry Purcell: Birthday Ode for Queen Mary; The Indian Queen; Shepherd, leave decoying (from "King Arthur"), symphony & duet for 2 sopranos, Z. 628/16; George Frederick Handel: Ottone; Christoph Will...
Performers: Baillie, Isobel; Moore, Gerald [Piano]
Conductors: Bruck, Charles; Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: ; Vienna Philharmonic

Gramophone Magazine
An outstandingly beautiful performance à Kathleen Ferrier, under Bruno Walter's inspired direction, sings these songs as, one feels, Mahler must have imagined them...continue...

Kathleen Ferrier Centenary Edition: The Complete Decca Recordings

15 CD / Decca / 2012-03-20

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice; Johann Sebastian Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244; Vergiss mein nicht, vergiss mein nicht! BWV 505; Ach, dass nicht die letzte Stunde, BWV 439; Bist du...
Performers: Ayars, Ann; Britten, Benjamin; Curzon, Clifford; Dobson, Michael; Gál, Hans; Gauntlett, Ambrose; Gilbert, Max; Greene, Eric; Gunter, Horst; Lush, Ernest; McCallum, David; Newmark, John; Parson...
Conductors: Stiedry, Fritz; Jacques, Reginald; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Neel, (Louis) Boyd; Henderson, Roy; Barbirolli, John; Boult, Adrian; Krauss, Clemens; Klemperer, Otto; Beinum, Eduard Van; Walter, Bruno

She was an artist held in awe and affection by numerous colleagues and countless fans worldwide and her reputation is undiminished to this day. A...continue...

Mahler: Kindertotenlieder; Schumann: Frauenliebe un Leben; Brahms: Four Serious Songs / Kathleen Ferrier

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2011-11-08

Works: Gustav Mahler: Kindertotenlieder, song cycle for voice & piano (or orchestra); Robert Schumann: Frauenliebe und Leben, Op. 42; Johannes Brahms: Serious Songs (4), Op. 121; Songs (2) for Alto, Viola a...
Performers: Gilbert, Max; Newmark, John; Spurr, Phyllis
Conductors: Walter, Bruno

Recording information: 1949-1950....continue...

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde / Bruno Walter

1 CD / Archipel / 2011-02-04

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Rückert Lieder (5); Des Knaben Wunderhorn; Das himmlische Leben, song for voice & piano (or orchestra)
Performers: Guden, Hilde [vocals]; Lewis, Richard [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Walter, Bruno

Kathleen Ferrier sings Mahler

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2010-09-14

Works: Gustav Mahler: Rückert Lieder (5); Das Lied von der Erde
Performers: Patzak, Julius
Conductors: Walter, Bruno

Classic Historic 1952 performances from original Decca vinyl pressings! "A finer performance than this would not be a song of earth," wrote the Record Guide...continue...

Mahler: The Complete Works - 150th Anniversary Box

16 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das klagende Lied, cantata for soloists, chorus & orchestra; Quartet for Piano and Strings in A minor; Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen; Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Symphony no 2 ...
Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Bostridge, Ian; Connell, Elizabeth; Coote, Alice; Dose, Helena; Drake, Julius [Piano]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Hampson, Thomas; Harrison, Philip; Hill, Da...
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir; ; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Klemperer, Otto; Paavo, Järvi; Horenstein, Jascha; Tennstedt, Klaus; Walter, Bruno; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Barbirol...
Ensemble: ; Domus Ensemble (Piano Quartet); Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Gustav Mahler, born on 7th July 1860, was not only a great composer but a fine conductor who influenced his successors in both fields; indeed...continue...

Mahler: Kindertotenlieder, etc; Brahms / Kathleen Ferrier

1 CD / Regis Records / 2010-05-01

Works: Gustav Mahler: Kindertotenlieder, song cycle for voice & piano (or orchestra); Rückert Lieder (5); Johannes Brahms: Serious Songs (4), Op. 121; Gesänge (2) for Alto, Viola and Piano, Op. 91
Performers: Ferrier, Kathleen; Gilbert, Max; Newmark, John; Spurr, Phyllis
Conductors: Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"In the Brahms and Mahler record everything benefits from the loveliness of voice and sincerity of approach. Finest of all, I think, are the Vier...continue...

Mozart: Don Giovanni / George London, Ludwig Weber, Hilde Zadek, et al

3 CD / Preiser / 2009-10-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Mentre ti lascio, o figlia, K 513; Per questa bella mano, K 612; Rivolgete a lui lo sguardo, K 584
Performers: Berry, Walter; Jurinac, Sena; London, George [Baritone Vocal]; Neikrug, George; Sciutti, Graziella [Soprano Vocals]; Simoneau, Leopold [Tenor Vocals]; Wachter, Eberhard; Weber, Ludwig [Bass Vocal]; Z...
Conductors: Moralt, Rudolf; Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

This historic recording of Don Giovanni was originally issued on Philips in 1955. Included as bonus tracks is George London singing Mozart arias. No libretto...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no 1, Romeo & Juliet Overture, etc / Walter, Horowitz, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2009-07-05

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Romeo and Juliet Overture; Gustav Mahler: Kindertotenlieder, song cycle for voice & piano (or orchestra)
Performers: Ferrier, Kathleen; Horowitz, Vladimir
Conductors: Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde, etc / Ferrier, Patzak, Walter, Vienna PO

2 CD / Opus KURA / 2008-04-01

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Rückert Lieder (5)
Performers: Ferrier, Kathleen; Patzak, Julius
Conductors: Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Now here's something for all the techno-geeks, those who are specialists that like to debate the sound characteristics of different pressings of the same material:...continue...

Maureen Forrester - Mahler, et al / Walter, NYPO, et al

1 CD / Gala / 2008-02-01

Works: Spoken Word: Dialogue; Robert E. Fleming: The Confession Stone (Song of Mary), for voice & piano; Robert Schumann: Liederkreis, Op. 39; Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Performers: Lewis, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Newmark, John
Conductors: Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Maureen Forrester (b.1930) has been variously called a national treasure, an icon, a goodwill ambassador for Canada and an inspiring teacher. But perhaps the most...continue...

Bruno Walter conducts Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms & Mahler

4 CD / Membran / 2008-01-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Symphony no 35 in D major, K 385 "Haffner"...
Performers: Ferrier, Kathleen; Halban, Desi; London, George [Baritone Vocal]; Seefried, Irmgard
Conductors: Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Kathleen Ferrier and Friends - Handel, Bach, et al

1 CD / Pearl / 2006-02-21

Works: George Frederick Handel: MEDLEY; Felix Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70; Georg Philipp Telemann: Kleine Kantate von Wald und Au; Johann Sebastian Bach: Vergiss mein nicht, vergiss mein nicht! BWV 505; Ach...
Performers: Ferrier, Kathleen; Francis, John; Gal, Hans; Gunter, Horst; Patzak, Julius; Pears, Peter, Sir; Roth, George; Seefried, Irmgard; Silver, Millicent; Stone, Frederick
Conductors: Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Neel, (Louis) Boyd; Walter, Bruno; Barbirolli, John
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Ferrier's voice managed to bring to the studio performance the same commitment she showed on stage as one of the most endearing and versatile singers...continue...

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde / Walter, Forrester, et al

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2005-02-01

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Performers: Lewis, Richard [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

George London - 1953

1 CD / Preiser / 2004-09-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Mentre ti lascio, o figlia, K 513; Per questa bella mano, K 612; Rivolgete a lui lo sguardo, K 584; Giuseppe Verdi...
Performers: London, George [Baritone Vocal]; Neikrug, George; Varnay, Astrid
Conductors: Walter, Bruno; Weigert, Herman
Ensemble: ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde / Walter, Thorborg, et al

1 CD / Opus KURA / 2004-08-01

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Rückert Lieder (5); Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor
Performers: Kullman, Charles; Thorborg, Kerstin
Conductors: Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde / Walter, Nicolaidi, Svanholm

1 CD / Archipel / 2003-11-07

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Performers: Nicolaidi, Elena; Svanholm, Set
Conductors: Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde / Walter, Thorborg, Kullman

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2002-05-01

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen, song for voice & piano (or orchestra) (Rückert Lieder no 3); Ich atmet' einen linden Duft, song for voice & piano (or or...
Performers: Kullman, Charles; Thorborg, Kerstin
Conductors: Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

This 'Das Lied von der Erde' was recorded in May 1936, and was Walter's first recording of a Mahler work. It was recorded live at...continue...

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde / Ferrier, Walter, et al

1 CD / Decca Import / 2000-11-14

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Rückert Lieder (5)
Performers: Patzak, Julius
Conductors: Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"Bruno Walter's deep understanding of Mahler is given every chance to show itself in this carefully balanced recording with its sense of space; and one...continue...

Bruno Walter Edition - Mahler: Symphonies 1 & 2, etc

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-01-24

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection"; Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Performers: Cundari, Emilia; Muller, Mildred
Conductors: Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic