The Ballad Singer
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827): Aus Goethes Faust, Op. 75/3, CARL LOEWE (1796-1869): Edward, Op. 1/1, Die wandelnde Glocke, Op. 20/3, FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797-1828): Erlkönig, D 328, ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1856): Die Löwenbraut, Op. 31/1, Der Schatzgräber, Op. 45/1, JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833-1897): Es war ein Mardgraf überm Rhein, WoO 33/29, HUGO WOLF (1860-1903): Der Feuerreiter, GUSTAV MAHLER (1860-1911): Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen, CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD (1852-1924): La belle dame sans merci, TRAD.: Lord Randall (arr. Cyril Scott [1879-1970]), ARTHUR SULLIVAN (1842-1900): The Lost Chord, LOUIS EMMANUEL (1819-c.1889): The Desert, COLE PORTER (1891-1964): The Tale of the Oyster.
Catalogue Number: 06M072
Label: Hyperion
Reference: CDA 67830
Format: CD
Price: $18.98
Description: Not very much truly rare repertoire here but the program is so good and Finley so highly thought of these days and Hyperion's presentation so Hyperionesque that it needed to be offered! Texts and translations included. Gerald Finley (baritone), Julius Drake (piano).
