Eileen Farrell, the renowned soprano known for her powerful voice and captivating performances, presents "With Much Love," a 1989 album that seamlessly blends opera and vocal jazz. This collection, released under the Audiophile label, showcases Farrell's remarkable range and versatility, offering a unique listening experience that spans various genres and moods.
The album opens with "While We're Young," setting a lively tone that contrasts beautifully with the tender ballads like "Songbird" and "Love." Farrell's voice shines through in both upbeat tracks and slower, more introspective pieces, demonstrating her ability to convey a wide range of emotions. The medleys, such as "Here's That Rainy Day / Bachianas Brasileiras, Number 5" and "When the World Was Young / Once Upon a Summertime," highlight her skill in weaving together different musical styles and themes.
With a duration of 51 minutes, "With Much Love" is a compact yet rich musical journey. Eileen Farrell's mastery of both opera and jazz makes this album a standout in her discography, offering a glimpse into the artistry of one of the world's leading sopranos. Whether you're a fan of opera, jazz, or simply great vocal performances, this album is sure to captivate and delight.
(C) 1989 Audiophile Records
Tracks
While We're YoungEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe
Since I Fell for YouEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe, Dave Franklin
SongbirdEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe
On Second ThoughtEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe
So Many StarsEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe, Willie Hobson, Phil Thompson
Some Other TimeEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe
SpringEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe
Medley: Here's That Rainy Day / Bachianas Brasileiras, Number 5Eileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe, Willie Hobson, Phil Thompson
LoveEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe, Phil Thompson
A Child Is BornEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe, Willie Hobson
Medley Soon It's Gonna Rain / Come in from the RainEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe
Indian SummerEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe
Come to MeEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe, Dave Franklin
Medley: When the World Was Young / Once Upon a SummertimeEileen Farrell, Loonis McGlohon, Greg Hyslop, Terry Peoples, Bill Stowe
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