Monday, April 01, 2002

Sunday Classics: Yvonne Minton, Janet Baker, and Maureen Forrester sing Mahler's "Wayfarer Songs"

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MAHLER: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
(Songs of a Wayfarer)


i. "Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht"
("When my darling has her wedding day")


Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti, cond. Decca, recorded Mar.-Apr. 1970

Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano; Hallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli, cond. EMI, recorded May 4, 1967

Maureen Forrester, contralto; Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch, cond. RCA/BMG, recorded Dec. 28, 1958

ii. "Ging heut' Morgen übers Feld"
("Went this morning across the field")


Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti, cond. Decca, recorded Mar.-Apr. 1970

Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano; Hallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli, cond. EMI, recorded May 4, 1967

Maureen Forrester, contralto; Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch, cond. RCA/BMG, recorded Dec. 28, 1958

iii. "Ich hab' ein glühend' Messer"
("I have a glowing knife")


Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti, cond. Decca, recorded Mar.-Apr. 1970

Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano; Hallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli, cond. EMI, recorded May 4, 1967

Maureen Forrester, contralto; Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch, cond. RCA/BMG, recorded Dec. 28, 1958

iv. "Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz"
("The two blue eyes of my darling")

Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti, cond. Decca, recorded Mar.-Apr. 1970

Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano; Hallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli, cond. EMI, recorded May 4, 1967

Maureen Forrester, contralto; Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch, cond. RCA/BMG, recorded Dec. 28, 1958


MAHLER: Symphony No. 1 in D:
i. Langsam. Schleppend


Hallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli, cond. Pye, recorded June 11-12 1957
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti, cond. Decca, recorded October 1983
iii. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen

Boston Symphony Orchestra, Erich Leinsdorf, cond. RCA/BMG, recorded Oct.10-11,1962


TO RETURN TO THE PERFORMANCES OF THE
FIRST TWO WAYFARER SONGS, CLICK HERE


TO RETURN TO THE BEGINNING OF THE
FIRST WAYFARER SONGS POST, CLICK HERE


TO RETURN TO THE "PART 2"
WAYFARER SONGS POST, CLICK HERE

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