Strauss: Four Last Songs
by Jessye Norman
- Type: Album
- Released: 1 January 1983
- Label: Philips
- Country: United States
- Length: 46:05
- Community rating: 4.5/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Norman recorded the Four Last Songs in Leipzig with Kurt Masur conducting the Gewandhausorchester, coupled on the album with six further Strauss orchestral songs across ten tracks. The recording received a Gramophone Award and is the account of the cycle most closely associated with her.
Genres
Descriptors: soaring, orchestral, majestic, vocal
Tracklist
- 4 Letzte Lieder, TrV 296: No. 1, Fr眉hling (3:45)
- 4 Letzte Lieder, TrV 296: No. 2, September (5:32)
- 4 Letzte Lieder, TrV 296: No. 3, Beim Schlafengehen (6:09)
- 4 Letzte Lieder, TrV 296: No. 4, Im Abendrot (9:58)
- C盲cilie, Op. 27 No. 2 (Version with Orchestra) (2:19)
- Morgen!, Op. 27 No. 4 (Version with Orchestra) (3:59)
- 5 Lieder, Op. 41: No. 1, Wiegenlied (Version with Orchestra) (5:15)
- Ruhe, meine Seele, Op. 27 No. 1 (Version with Orchestra) (4:30)
- 6 Lieder, Op. 37: No. 3, Meinem Kinde (Version with Orchestra) (2:45)
- Zueignung, Op. 10 No. 1 (Version with Orchestra) (1:49)