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Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant voice of the legendary contralto Kathleen Ferrier with her captivating album "Kathleen Ferrier Plays Brahms, Mahler & Gluck." Released on July 1, 2014, under the Praga Digitals label, this classical masterpiece spans a diverse range of genres, including opera and traditional classical compositions. The album features a collection of timeless pieces, including works from Johannes Brahms, Gustav Mahler, and Christoph Willibald Gluck, showcasing Ferrier's extraordinary vocal prowess and emotional depth.
The tracklist is a journey through some of the most profound and moving compositions in classical music. It begins with Brahms' "Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53," followed by his "Zwei Gesänge, Op. 91," and the deeply introspective "Vier ernste Gesänge, Op. 121." Mahler's poignant "Kindertotenlieder" is a standout, with Ferrier's rendition bringing a haunting beauty to these songs of loss and longing. The album concludes with Gluck's enchanting aria "Che puro ciel!" from "Orfeo ed Euridice," Wq. 30, Act II.
With a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this album is a testament to Ferrier's artistry and the enduring power of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Kathleen Ferrier's voice will captivate and inspire, making this album a cherished addition to any music collection.