A stellar live vocal collaboration recorded at London’s Royal Festival Hall, bringing together two of the 20th century’s greatest vocalists: mezzo-soprano Dame Janet Baker and baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. Accompanied by George Malcolm on harpsichord/organ and Kenneth Heath on cello continuo, this LP presents a beautiful selection of Baroque and Renaissance vocal duets.
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Performers: Janet Baker (Mezzo-Soprano) & Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
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Accompaniment: George Malcolm (Harpsichord & Organ), Kenneth Heath (Cello Continuo)
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Composers Featured: George Frideric Handel, William Lawes, Franciszek Lilius, Johann Hermann Schein, Heinrich Schütz
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Label: EMI / His Master’s Voice (HMV)
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Format: 12″ LP Vinyl Record
A captivating live recording capturing the brilliant chemistry between two titan singers of the classical era, performing intricate works by Handel, Schütz, and their contemporaries.
Outer Sleeve: Film is still in place with standard ware and tear that is relative to age and usage
Inner sleeve: Shows slight discoloration due to age.
Record: In good playable condition
