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Experience the timeless artistry of the legendary contralto Kathleen Ferrier in "Two Immortal Concerts in Copenhagen." This captivating album, released by Danacord Records, captures two historic performances from 1949-1950, featuring Ferrier's extraordinary vocal prowess alongside the esteemed conductor Fritz Busch and the Danish Radio Male Chorus.
The album showcases a blend of opera and classical genres, with a duration of 55 minutes that encapsulates some of the most memorable pieces from Ferrier's repertoire. Highlights include the Alto Rhapsody Op. 53 by Johannes Brahms, performed live, and the iconic Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67 by Ludwig van Beethoven, also presented in a live setting. The album also features incomplete versions of "Von ewiger Liebe" Op. 43,1 and "Wir wandelten" Op. 69,2, offering a glimpse into Ferrier's profound interpretation of these works.
Kathleen Ferrier, known for her rich and resonant voice, delivers a performance that transcends time. Her ability to convey deep emotion and technical mastery is evident in every note. The collaboration with Fritz Busch and the Danish Radio Male Chorus adds a layer of depth and richness to the music, making this album a testament to the power of live performance.
Whether you are a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, "Two Immortal Concerts in Copenhagen" offers an unforgettable listening experience. The album is a celebration of Kathleen Ferrier's enduring legacy and a reminder of the timeless beauty of classical music.