A Mahler Recital

November 2, 2019, 4:30 pm

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(Photo: Moritz Nähr)

Kathleen Ferrier and Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, two renowned Mahler interpreters of yesteryear, are heard in selections from the Rückert-Lieder and Songs of a Wayfarer. Certainly a feast for the ear and perhaps even for the soul.

 

Playlist

“Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen”; “Ich atmet’ einen linden Duft”; “Um Mitternacht” from Rückert-Lieder by Gustav Mahler
Kathleen Ferrier, contralto; Vienna Philharmonic; Bruno Walter, conductor
(Vienna 1952. DECCA 478 3606)

“Ging heut’ Morgen über’s Feld”and ”Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz” from Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen by Gustav Mahler
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, bartinoe; Philharmonia Orchestra; Wilhelm Furtwängler, conductor
(London 1952. EMI 5 67557 2)