Description |
2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time |
023729 |
Note |
First work is a German translation by Hans Bethge, in part expanded by Mahler, of Chinese poems; the 2nd work is a song cycle on poems by Friedrich Rückert; the 3rd work is a song cycle to texts by Gustave Mahler. |
Language |
Sung in German. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Performer |
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano (1st work) ; James King, tenor (1st work) ; Hermann Prey, baritone (2nd-3rd works) ; Jessye Norman, soprano (4th work) ; John Shirley-Quirk, bass (4th work) ; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra ; Bernard Haitink, conductor. |
Event |
Recorded Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, May 1970 (1st-2nd works); Sept. 1975 (3rd work); Apr. 1976 (4th work). |
Note |
Ed. recorded: Vienna : Universal Edition (1st work). |
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Compact discs. |
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Analog recording. |
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Program notes in English by Michael Kennedy laid in container. |
Contents |
CD 1. Das Lied von der Erde = The song of the Earth (75:06) ; Kindertotenlieder = Songs on the death of children (14:08) -- CD 2. Kindertotenlieder (cont.) (9:02) ; Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen = Songs of a wayfarer (16:35) ; Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn = Lieder aus Des Knaben Wunderhorn (50:12). |
Subject |
Rückert, Friedrich, 1788-1866 -- Musical settings.
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Song cycles.
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Songs (High voice) with orchestra.
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Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra.
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Songs (Low voice) with orchestra.
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Rückert, Friedrich, 1788-1866. (OCoLC)fst00047470
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Song cycles. (OCoLC)fst01126056
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Songs (High voice) with orchestra. (OCoLC)fst01126150
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Songs (Low voice) with orchestra. (OCoLC)fst01126171
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Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra. (OCoLC)fst01126191
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Genre/Form |
Musical settings. (OCoLC)fst01423813
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Added Author |
Baker, Janet, 1933-
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King, James, 1925-2005.
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Prey, Hermann, 1929-1998.
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Norman, Jessye.
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Shirley-Quirk, John.
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Haitink, Bernard, 1929-2021
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Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
Lied von der Erde.
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Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
Kindertotenlieder.
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Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen.
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Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
Knaben Wunderhorn. Selections.
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Concertgebouworkest.
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Added Title |
Songs. Selections
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Song of the Earth.
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Songs on the death of children.
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Songs of a wayfarer.
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Standard No. |
028945401423 |
Music No. |
454 014-2 (454 015-2--454 016-2) Philips Classics |
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