Kathleen Ferrier sings Handel, Mahler & Brahms | Urania WS121434

Kathleen Ferrier sings Handel, Mahler & Brahms

£13.25

Label: Urania

Cat No: WS121434

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 2

Genre: Vocal/Choral

Expected Release Date: 3rd July 2026

Contents

Artists

Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
Julius Patzak (tenor)
London Philharmonic Choir (choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra)
Wiener Philharmoniker (orchestra)

Conductors

Adrian Boult
Clemens Krauss
Malcolm Sargent
Bruno Walter

Works

Brahms, Johannes

Alto Rhapsody, op.53
Ernste Gesange (4), op.121 (orch. Malcolm Sargent)

Handel, George Frideric

Messiah, HWV56
» He was despised
» O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion
Samson, HWV57
» Return, O God of hosts

Mahler, Gustav

Das Lied von der Erde
Kindertotenlieder
Ruckert-Lieder (5)
» Um Mitternacht

Artists

Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
Julius Patzak (tenor)
London Philharmonic Choir (choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra)
Wiener Philharmoniker (orchestra)

Conductors

Adrian Boult
Clemens Krauss
Malcolm Sargent
Bruno Walter

About

One of the most famous English contraltos of the twentieth century sadly passed away at a young age. However, she left behind several memorable recordings, including those made with some of the greatest conductors of the period. These recordings are meticulously restored from the original sources.

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