
Composers: Mahler, Bach
Compositions: Das Lied von der Erde, Vergiss mein nicht, BWV 505, Ach, dass nicht die letzte Stunde, BWV 439, Bist du bei mir, BWV 508
Performers:John Newmark
p, Kathleen Ferrier
ca, Set Svanholm
t, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Bruno Walter
cond
Catalogue Number:Somm ARIADNE5007
Kathleen Ferrier’s voice was one of the greatest (and tragically short-lived ) phenomena of mid-20th-century music. One of the most striking things about this miraculously restored live 1948 recording is the directness of her utterance and expression in this performance – so different from that...
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