Janet Baker: The Beloved Mezzo
Dame Janet Baker, Daniel Barenboim (piano), Robert Spencer (lute), Martin Isepp (harpsichord), Ambrose Gauntlett (viola da gamba), Douglas Whittaker (flute), Gerald Moore (piano), Geoffrey Parsons (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis Choir (men's voices), London Symphony Orchestra,...
Janet Baker: The Beloved Mezzo
Dame Janet Baker, Daniel Barenboim (piano), Robert Spencer (lute), Martin Isepp (harpsichord), Ambrose Gauntlett (viola da gamba), Douglas Whittaker (flute), Gerald Moore (piano), Geoffrey Parsons (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis Choir (men's voices), London Symphony Orchestra,...
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- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1970-12-15
- Recording Venue: 15 December 1970. Abbey Road Studios, London.
- London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1975-06-24
- Recording Venue: 3, 21 & 24 June 1975: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1975-06-24
- Recording Venue: 24 June 1975, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1975-06-24
- Recording Venue: 24 June 1975, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1975-06-24
- Recording Venue: 24 June 1975, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1975-06-24
- Recording Venue: 24 June 1975, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London.
- London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli, Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1965-08-30
- Recording Venue: 30 August 1965 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Elgar:
The Dream of Gerontius, Op.38 (2007 - Remaster), Part II: Softly and gently (Angel, chorus, semi-chorus)
Work length6:59
- Eric Chadwick (organ), Kim Borg (bass), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- Hallé Orchestra, Hallé Choir, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, Ambrosian Singers
- Sir John Barbirolli
- Recorded: 1964-12-30
- Recording Venue: 27-30 December 1964. Free Trade Hall, Manchester.
- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Sir John Barbirolli
- Recorded: 1967-08-23
- Recording Venue: 23 August 1967, Studio No. 1, Abbey Road London
- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Sir John Barbirolli
- Recorded: 1967-08-23
- Recording Venue: 23 August 1967, Studio No. 1, Abbey Road London
- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Sir John Barbirolli
- Recorded: 1995-01-01
- Recording Venue: 27 & 28 December 1967, Kingsway Hall, London
Work length27:23
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- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- London Symphony Orchestra
- André Previn
- Recorded: 1995-01-01
- Recording Venue: 18-21 April 1977, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
La fleur des eaux (Calme)
Track length11:28
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La mort de l'amour (Vif et joyeux - Sombre et solennel - Lent et triste)
Track length13:14
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- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- Hallé Orchestra
- Sir John Barbirolli
- Recorded: 1998-09-15
- Recording Venue: 4 May 1967, Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, London
- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Sir John Barbirolli
- Recorded: 1969-07-19
- Recording Venue: 18-19July 1969: Watford Town Hall, London
- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
- Hallé Orchestra
- Sir John Barbirolli
- Recorded: 1998-09-15
- Recording Venue: 4 May 1967, Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, London
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