This Mahler recording by the African-American-Swedish soprano Barbara Hendricks has been issued at various times in various countries. Those encountering the 2019 release may be astonished at Hendricks (born in 1948) durable voice. It's actually only somewhat astonishing; the recordings were made in 2010 (the Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen and Der Abschied, from Das Lied von der Erde) and 2013 (the Rückert-Lieder). Hendricks' instrument is a bit diminished in her seventh decade, but these are very satisfying recordings. ...
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This Mahler recording by the African-American-Swedish soprano Barbara Hendricks has been issued at various times in various countries. Those encountering the 2019 release may be astonished at Hendricks (born in 1948) durable voice. It's actually only somewhat astonishing; the recordings were made in 2010 (the Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen and Der Abschied, from Das Lied von der Erde) and 2013 (the Rückert-Lieder). Hendricks' instrument is a bit diminished in her seventh decade, but these are very satisfying recordings. Partly it's that the music fits her voice, and that's rather rare in itself. You get this news only in the track list, but the program features not the orchestral versions of the Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen and Der Abschied, but Arnold Schoenberg's arrangements for a large chamber group, made for private performances between 1918 and 1921. The argument that Mahler's chamber arrangements miss the point is a justifiable one but try these out: they offer an interesting slice of the...
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