The McCormack Edition Volume 5
The Acoustic Recordings (1914-1915)
John McCormack (tenor) with Fritz Kreisler, violin, Vincent O’Brien, piano (tracks 1, 2), Francis Lapitino, harp (track 3), Rosario Bourdon, cello (track 4), Lucrezia Bori, soprano (tracks 17, 18, 19), Lucy Isabelle Marsh, soprano (track 20), Josephine Jacoby, contralto (track 17), Harry Macdonough,...
McCormack was a strong lyrical tenor with a clean edge to the voice…. A particular quality is the way he can hold on to a final note and let it gently die without any touch of aural instability....
The McCormack Edition Volume 5
The Acoustic Recordings (1914-1915)
John McCormack (tenor) with Fritz Kreisler, violin, Vincent O’Brien, piano (tracks 1, 2), Francis Lapitino, harp (track 3), Rosario Bourdon, cello (track 4), Lucrezia Bori, soprano (tracks 17, 18, 19), Lucy Isabelle Marsh, soprano (track 20), Josephine Jacoby, contralto (track 17), Harry Macdonough,...
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McCormack was a strong lyrical tenor with a clean edge to the voice…. A particular quality is the way he can hold on to a final note and let it gently die without any touch of aural instability....
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Contents and tracklist
- Fritz Kreisler, Vincent O'Brien, John McCormack
- Fritz Kreisler, Vincent O'Brien, John McCormack
- Francis Lapitino, John McCormack
- Rosario Bourdon, John McCormack
- Harry Macdonough, Lambert Murphy, John McCormack, Reinald Werrenrath
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McCormack was a strong lyrical tenor with a clean edge to the voice…. A particular quality is the way he can hold on to a final note and let it gently die without any touch of aural instability. Such quality of breath control is amazing.
