Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade, Op. 2, D. 118Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Suleika I, Op. 14 No. 1 No. 1, D. 720Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Suleika II, Op. 31, D. 717 "Ach um deine feuchten Schwingen"Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Schwestergruß, D. 762Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Schlaflied, Op. 24 No. 2, D. 527Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: An die untergehende Sonne, Op. 44, D. 457Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Gesänge aus Wilhelm Meister, Op. 62, D. 877: No. 2, Lied der Mignon IFranz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Gesänge aus Wilhelm Meister, Op. 62, D. 877: No. 3, Lied der Mignon IIFranz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Gesänge aus Wilhelm Meister, Op. 62, D. 877: No. 4, Lied der Mignon IIIFranz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Mignon, D. 321Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Bertas Lied in der Nacht, D. 653Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Herrn Josef Spaun, D. 749Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Ellens Gesang I, Op. 52 No. 1, D. 837Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Ellens Gesang II, Op. 52 No. 2, D. 838Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Ave Maria, Op. 52 No. 6, D. 839Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Claudine von Villa Bella, D. 239, Act I: Ariette. "Hin und wieder fliegen die Pfeile" (Arr. for Voice and Piano)Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Claudine von Villa Bella, D. 239, Act I: Ariette. "Lieber schwärmt auf allen Wegen" (Arr. for Voice and Piano)Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: An die Nachtigall, Op. 98 No. 1, D. 497Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Wiegenlied, Op. 98 No. 2, D. 498Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Szenen aus dem Schauspiel "Lacrimas", Op. Posth. 124, D. 857: No. 2, Lied der DelphineFranz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Wiegenlied, Op. 105 No. 2, D. 867Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Refrainlieder, Op. 95, D. 866: No. 3, Die Männer sind méchantFranz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Iphigenia, Op. 98 No. 3, D. 573Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Das Mädchen, D. 652Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: 2 Lieder, Op. 43: No. 1, Die junge Nonne, D. 828Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Am Grabe Anselmo's, Op. 6 No. 3, D. 504Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Abendstern, D. 806Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Die Vögel, Op. Posth. 172 No. 6, D. 691Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Die Götter Griechenlands, D. 677Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Gondelfahrer, D. 808Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Auflösung, D. 807Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
Schubert: Die Forelle, Op. 32, D. 550Franz Schubert, Janet Baker, Geoffrey Parsons
Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Dame Janet Baker with "The Great EMI Recordings - German Lieder: Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Brahms." Released on June 28, 2013, this remarkable collection spans nearly three hours of exquisite vocal performances, showcasing Baker's unparalleled mastery of German lieder. The album features a stunning array of works by Schubert, including beloved pieces like "Ave Maria" and "Der Tod und das Mädchen," as well as selections from Mendelssohn, Schumann, and Brahms. Baker's rich, velvety voice brings a profound depth and sensitivity to each piece, making this album a testament to her enduring legacy. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this compilation offers a captivating journey through some of the most cherished compositions in the vocal repertoire. Recorded with the precision and clarity of Warner Classics, this album is a must-listen for anyone appreciating the beauty and power of the human voice.
Dame Janet Baker, one of Britain's most celebrated classical singers of the 20th century, captivated audiences worldwide with her extraordinary mezzo-soprano voice. Renowned for her roles at Glyndebourne and the English National Opera, as well as her close collaboration with Benjamin Britten, Baker's performances in opera, oratorio, and recitals were nothing short of legendary. Her operatic debut in 1956 marked the beginning of a illustrious career that spanned decades, earning her a place among the greatest British singers of her time. Baker's discography, particularly her recordings of Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas," is praised for its emotional depth and technical brilliance. Her voice, described as beautifully sung and timeless, continues to inspire new generations of vocalists, as evidenced by the inaugural "Dame Janet Baker Award" established in her honor.
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The Great EMI Recordings - German Lieder: Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Brahms - Janet Baker - Vinyl LP