Orchestral Songs : Including The Song of the Earth

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Call Number: CD Classical-Songs Mahler Orchestral
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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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.
Ed. recorded: Vienna : Universal Edition (1st work).
Compact discs.
Analog recording.
Program notes in English by Michael Kennedy laid in container.
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).
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.
Contents: Lied von der Erde. -- Kindertotenlieder. -- Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen. -- Knaben Wunderhorn.

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