Kathleen Ferrier, vol. 6

~ Release by Purcell, Handel, Bach, Wolf; Kathleen Ferrier (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1The Fairy Lough
piano:
Frederick Stone (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
An Irish Idyll, op. 77: No. 2. The Fairy Lough
lyricist:
Moira O'Neill
composer:
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (Irish composer) (in 1901)
part of:
An Irish Idyll, op. 77 (for voice and piano)
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford3:39
2A Soft Day
piano:
Frederick Stone (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
A Soft Day
composer:
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (Irish composer) (in 1916)
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford2:53
3Love Is a Bable
piano:
Frederick Stone (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
English Lyrics: Set VI, III. "Love is a bable"
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer)
part of:
English Lyrics: Set VI
Sir Hubert Parry1:39
4Silent Noon
piano:
Frederick Stone (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
The House of Life, No. 2: Silent Noon
lyricist:
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1903)
part of:
The House of Life
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:53
5Go Not, Happy Day
piano:
Frederick Stone (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Go Not, Happy Day
lyricist:
Lord Alfred Tennyson
composer:
Frank Bridge (composer) (in 1903)
part of:
Frank Bridge: A Thematic Catalogue, 1900–1941 (number: H. 34)
Frank Bridge1:34
6Sleep
piano:
Frederick Stone (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Sleep
lyricist:
John Fletcher (16th/17th century English writer)
composer:
Peter Warlock (British composer)
Peter Warlock2:47
7Pretty Ring-Time
piano:
Frederick Stone (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Pretty Ring Time (for voice and piano)
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Peter Warlock (British composer) (in 1925)
Peter Warlock1:16
8O Waly, Waly
piano:
Frederick Stone (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume III: O Waly, Waly (Arr. Benjamin Britten)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume III: British Isles, for voice & piano
Benjamin Britten4:14
9Come You Not From Newcastle ?
piano:
Frederick Stone (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Come You Not From Newcastle? (Hullah's Song-Book)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
[traditional]1:32
10Kitty, My Love (arr. Hughes)
piano:
Frederick Stone (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Kitty my love, will you marry me? (folk song)
[traditional]1:21
11Mad Bess of Bedlam
piano:
Phyllis Spurr (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Six Songs: Madd Bess
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
Henry Purcell / Benjamin Britten7:04
12Hark! The Echoing Air
piano:
Phyllis Spurr (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part IV "Epithalamium": "Hark! hark! the echoing air"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell3:13
13Like as the Love-Lorn Turtle
piano:
Phyllis Spurr (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Like as the Love-Lorn Turtle
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
George Frideric Handel7:12
14How Changed the Vision
piano:
Phyllis Spurr (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
partial recording of:
Admeto, re di Tessaglia, HWV 22: Atto I
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (until 1726-11-10)
part of:
Admeto, re di Tessaglia, HWV 22
George Frideric Handel4:58
15Verborgenheit
piano:
Phyllis Spurr (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Mörike-Lieder: No. 12. Verborgenheit "Laß, o Welt, o laß mich sein"
lyricist:
Eduard Mörike (German Romantic poet, † 1875)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Mörike-Lieder (for voice and piano)
Hugo Wolf3:47
16Der Gärtner
piano:
Phyllis Spurr (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Mörike-Lieder: No. 17. Der Gärtner "Auf ihrem Leibrößlein"
lyricist:
Eduard Mörike (German Romantic poet, † 1875)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Mörike-Lieder (for voice and piano)
Hugo Wolf1:47
17Auf ein Altes Bild
piano:
Phyllis Spurr (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Mörike-Lieder: No. 23. Auf ein altes Bild “In grüner Landschaft Sommerflor”
lyricist:
Eduard Mörike (German Romantic poet, † 1875)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Mörike-Lieder (for voice and piano)
Hugo Wolf3:19
18Auf einer Wanderung
piano:
Phyllis Spurr (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Mörike-Lieder: No. 15. Auf einer Wanderung “In ein freundliches Städtchen”
lyricist:
Eduard Mörike (German Romantic poet, † 1875)
composer:
Hugo Wolf (Austrian composer of Slovenian descent)
part of:
Mörike-Lieder (for voice and piano)
Hugo Wolf3:42
19Altar
piano:
Phyllis Spurr (pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Altar
composer:
Adolf Jensen
Adolf Jensen4:10
20Vergiss mein Nicht
harpsichord:
Millicent Silver
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Geistliches Lied, BWV 505 "Vergiß mein nicht, mein allerliebster Gott"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 505)
Johann Sebastian Bach?:??
21Ach, dass nicht die Letzte Stunde
harpsichord:
Millicent Silver
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Geistliches Lied, BWV 439 "Ach, daß nicht die letzte Stunde"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 439)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:58
22Bist du bei Mir
piano:
John Newmark (Canadian pianist)
alto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
recording of:
Aria, BWV 508 “Bist du bei mir” (previously attributed to Bach)
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel (composer)
previously attributed to:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bachs Notenbibliothek (BNB) (number: BNB I/S/4), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (abbreviated second edition, 1998, BWV²ᵃ) (number: BWV 508), Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 25), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV 508) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (second edition, 1990, BWV²) (number: BWV 508)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:31