A programme of exquisite miniatures, alternative versions and a wonderful quasi-operatic scena: this is a tantalizing Lisztian recital to showcase the artistry of Julia Kleiter.
CDA68235 60 minutes 40 seconds
‘The performances here blaze with conviction. Kleiter’s tone is wonderfully even and exceptionally beautiful over a wide vocal range, and her commitment is never for a second in doubt. Mignon’s anguis ... BBC Music Magazine ‘[Julius Drake] is equal to the demands of the piano writing, conjuring all the drama of the shipwreck in 'Loreley' as the siren tempts the sailors on to the rocks. It's a fine recording as well, the ...