1 CD / BBC Legends /
2008-10-14
Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Johannes Brahms: Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53
Performers:
Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Mitchinson, John
Conductors:
Leppard, Raymond; Boult, Adrian
Ensemble:
BBC Men's Chorus; BBC Northern Symphony
Janet Baker's performance of Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde was first issued on BBC Radio Classics in 1995 and BBC Legends has vastly improved...continue...
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BBC 42432

1 CD / BBC Legends /
2007-10-23
Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 10; Madrigals, Book 9; Scherzi musicali, volume 2; Bonifatio Gratiani: Velut palma, velut rosa, for voice & continuo; Mister Barringcloe: A Divine Hymn - Jehovah R...
Performers:
Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Hall, Joy; Leppard, Raymond
This CD encapsulates a great partnership (which lasted for more than 30 years) of Janet Baker and Raymond Leppard who both started coming to Benjamin...continue...
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BBC 42182

1 CD / BBC Legends /
2007-01-30
Works: Johannes Brahms: Songs (9) for voice & piano, Op. 63; O Kühler Wald ("O kühler Wald, wo raushest du?"), song for voice & piano, Op. 72/3; Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 71; Songs (4) for ...
Performers:
Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Hamburger, Paul; Lush, Ernest
"Beyond her distinctively warm-toned voice and heart-felt delivery, it is Baker's ability to balance the lyric and the dramatic that makes her Brahms' performances so...continue...
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BBC 42002

2 CD / BBC Legends /
2004-10-19
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93; Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers:
Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Crass, Franz; Dowd, Ronald; Harper, Heather
Conductors:
Szell, George
Ensemble:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Szell's recordings in 1968 of live performances of Beethoven's Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 with the New Philharmonia were considered one of the sensations of...continue...
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BBC 41552

1 CD / BBC Legends /
2003-10-21
Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Spoken Word: Rudolf Kempe in conversation with Gillian Widdicombe, interview
Performers:
Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Spiess, Ludovic
Conductors:
Kempe, Rudolf
Ensemble:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
The distinguished German conductor Rudolf Kempe's only recording of Mahler's 'Das Lied von der Erde' reveals a masterly interpretation full of understanding enhanced by an...continue...
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BBC 41292

1 CD / BBC Legends /
2003-05-20
Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: O del mio dolce ardor; Jean-Baptiste Lully: Amadis, LWV 63; Benedetto Marcello: Il mio bel foco; Lennox Berkeley: Poems (5) of W. H. Auden, for high voice & piano, Op. 53; ...
Performers:
Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Parsons, Geoffrey
"There can be no more golden a legend than Janet Baker singing English song; and this latest BBC Legend - a live recital from the...continue...
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BBC 41172

1 CD / BBC Legends /
2003-02-01
Works: Ernest Chausson: Poème de l'amour et de la mer, Op. 19; Hector Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7, song cycle; Arnold Schoenberg: Gurrelieder
Performers:
Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]
Conductors:
Svetlanov, Evgeny; Giulini, Carlo Maria; del Mar, Norman
Ensemble:
; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra
This new Janet Baker compilation from BBC portrays the singer in a selection of some of the most celebrated orchestral songs in the repertoire. The...continue...
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BBC 40772

2 CD / BBC Legends /
2003-02-01
Works: Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 8 in C minor, WAB 108; Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Wesendonck Lieder
Performers:
Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]
Conductors:
Goodall, Reginald
Ensemble:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
The conductor of Wagner's "Ring Cycle" in English makes a rare orchestral recording. An article in BBC Music Magazine about Goodall prompted a massive letter...continue...
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BBC 40862

1 CD / BBC Legends /
2003-02-01
Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Arianna a Naxos ("Teseo mio ben"), cantata for soprano & keyboard, H. 26b/2; Robert Schumann: Frauenliebe und Leben, Op. 42; Gedichte (3), Op. 30; Gedichte (7), Op. 90; Franz Schu...
Performers:
Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Constable, John [Keyboards]; Hamburger, Paul; Parsons, Geoffrey
A fascinating live anthology of music from Haydn to Strauss by one of the world's greatest mezzo-sopranos. These performances were taken from the 21st and...continue...
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BBC 40492

1 CD / BBC Legends /
2003-02-01
Works: Franz Schubert: Die junge Nonne, D 828/Op. 43 no 1; Das Rosenband, D 280; Auf dem See, D 543; Blumenlied, D 431; Der Gondelfahrer, D 808; Die Götter Griechenlands, D 677; Der Jüngling und d...
Performers:
Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Isepp, Martin; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Parsons, Geoffrey
"Baker is excellent; her grace notes are distinct, crescendos thrilling, and diction exemplary. She easily handles the long phrases in 'Das Rosenband' and the low...continue...
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BBC 40702
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