from Schubert: Schwanengesang; Brahms: Vier ernste Gesänge (CDA68288) 1 Der Atlas [2'27] 19 minutes 59 seconds 6 tracks2 Ihr Bild [3'15] 3 Das Fischermädchen [2'05] 4 Die Stadt [2'59] 5 Am Meer [4'37] 6 Der Doppelgänger [4'36] ‘A richly satisfying, moving album … a very fine Schwanengesang indeed. The Vier ernste Gesänge are possibly even better: noble, refined, heartfelt, supremely moving and often beautiful in the ex ... ‘I approached this disc with keen anticipation; it was evident almost at once that I would not be disappointed … Gerald Finley’s imaginative, characterful and beautiful singing here compels the l ... ‘A potent disc, grandly sung, played, and recorded—and fully worthy of a spot in the pantheon with the likes of Hotter, Fischer-Dieskau, Goerne, and Quasthoff’ (The Arts Fuse, USA) |