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Despite the three decades separating Brahms’s and Schubert’s ages at the time of writing, both are among their composers’ very final works, poignant reflections on the transience of life. Track Listing
- Julius Drake & Gerald Finley’s New Album Schubert ...
Julius Drake and his frequent collaborator, bass-baritone...
- Julius Drake & Gerald Finley’s New Album Schubert ...
Schubert: Schwanengesang & Brahms: Vier ernste Gesänge. Gerald Finley (baritone), Julius Drake (piano) Finley is never an artist, one feels, to let himself be rushed…and his new recording of Schwanengesang is well worth the wait…The Vier ernste Lieder are possibly even better: noble, refined,... — Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2019 ...
An inspired coupling of two contrasting yet complementary sets of ‘swansongs’. Despite the three decades separating Brahms’s and Schubert’s ages at the time of writing, both are among their composers’ very final works, poignant reflections on the transience of life.
Gerald Finley proposes a different solution, pairing Schwanengesang with Brahms’ late Vier ernste Gesänge. The link is a good one in that both the Schubert and Brahms songs were composed right at the end of their respective composers’ lives.
Sep 2, 2019 · Julius Drake and his frequent collaborator, bass-baritone Gerald Finley, will release their new recording of Schubert: Schwanengesang; Brahms: Vier ernste Gesänge on 27 September. The Hyperion release is available for pre-order now.
Der international renommierte Bariton Gerald Finley und sein Begleiter Julius Drake stellen hier die Schwanengesänge von zwei der bedeutendsten Liedschaffenden der Romantik gegenüber.
Dec 23, 2019 · Dem Schubertschen 'Schwanengesang' folgt jener von Johannes Brahms, der das Album beschließt: Die 'Vier ernsten Gesänge' sind mit Finley und Drake jene unpathetischen, weltlichen Momentaufnahmen, die Brahms vorgeschwebt haben dürften.
