Mildred Miller's "Dancing Music Vol. 1" is a captivating collection of operatic masterpieces, set to release on April 30, 2025, under Urania Records. This album spans a rich duration of 2 hours and 6 minutes, offering a profound exploration of the human experience through the lens of classical opera.
Miller's powerful vocals take center stage in this album, featuring iconic works such as Johannes Brahms' "Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53" and "Schicksalslied, Op. 54," as well as the poignant "VI. Der Abschied" from Schubert's "Winterreise." The album also includes a selection of Lieder by Brahms and Schubert, showcasing Miller's versatility and emotional depth.
Accompanied by the Occidental College Concert Choir and the Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Miller delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. The album's title, "Dancing Music Vol. 1," hints at the rhythmic and melodic beauty that lies within, making it a compelling addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Mildred Miller or new to her work, "Dancing Music Vol. 1" promises a memorable listening experience, highlighting the timeless appeal of classical opera.
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Tracks
Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53Johannes Brahms, Mildred Miller, Occidental College Concert Choir, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter
Schicksalslied, Op. 54Johannes Brahms, Occidental College Concert Choir, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter
VI. Der AbschiedGustav Mahler, Nan Merriman, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Eduard van Beinum
No. 1, Nun will die Sonn' so hell aufgeh'nGustav Mahler, Kathleen Ferrier, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter
No. 2, Nun seh' ich wohl, warum so dunkle FlammenGustav Mahler, Kathleen Ferrier, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter
No. 3, Wenn dein MütterleinGustav Mahler, Kathleen Ferrier, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter
No. 4, Oft denk' ich, sie sind nur ausgegangenGustav Mahler, Kathleen Ferrier, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter
No. 5, In diesem WetterGustav Mahler, Kathleen Ferrier, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter
No. 1, FrühlingRichard Strauss, Sena Jurinac, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
No. 2, SeptemberRichard Strauss, Sena Jurinac, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
No. 3, Beim SchlafengehenRichard Strauss, Sena Jurinac, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
No. 4, Im AbendrotRichard Strauss, Sena Jurinac, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Erwartung, Op. 17Arnold Schoenberg, Dorothy Dow, New York Philharmonic, Dimitri Mitropoulos
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