Benjamin Britten in Lowestoft - 19 December, 1934
from Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938, page 238:
After dinner, have on my new Mahler Kindertodten records,* which are very lovely.
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John Evans (ed.), Journeying boy : the diaries of the young Benjamin Britten 1928-1938 (:London, 2009), p. 238. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1438251673967 accessed: 28 November, 2024
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Kindertotenlieder
written by Gustav Mahler |
performed by Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Heinrich Rehkemper, Jascha Horenstein |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 19 December, 1934 |
| Medium | playback |
| Listening Environment | in private, indoors, solitary |
Notes
*A classic recording (and one of the very first on 78s) of Mahler's orchestral song-cycle, Kindertotenlieder, sung by the German baritone, Henrich Rehkemper, with the Berlin State Opera Orchestra conducted by Jascha Horenstein.
Originally submitted by gkw on Thu, 30 Jul 2015 11:21:14 +0100
Approved on Mon, 26 Sep 2016 13:45:00 +0100