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Kathleen Ferrier, the renowned English contralto, invites you into her world with "A Song Recital," a captivating collection of 18 tracks that blend the richness of opera and classical music. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Leverage label, this album spans a concise yet impactful 52 minutes, offering a glimpse into Ferrier's extraordinary vocal range and interpretive prowess.
The album opens with "Ma Bonny Lad" and closes with "The Lovers Curse," taking you through a journey of traditional Scottish and English folk songs, as well as classical pieces. Ferrier's powerful and nuanced voice shines in tracks like "I Know Where I'm Going" and "Ye Banks And Braes," showcasing her ability to convey deep emotion and storytelling through her music.
"A Song Recital" is not just a display of Ferrier's technical skill, but also a testament to her artistry. The album features a mix of well-known pieces like "Drink To Me Only" and lesser-known gems like "The Fidgety Bairn," all performed with Ferrier's signature warmth and depth. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a compelling introduction to the timeless beauty of Kathleen Ferrier's voice.