The New York Times described Stratas's voice as being "of such commanding richness that it imparts a grand musicality, along with an aura of high drama, to everything she touches." This collection features music from throughout Weill's career; the Times called it "a record filled with the richness of life" and named it among the year's best upon its release.
The CD of this album is available to purchase at ArkivMusic.
The New York Times described Stratas's voice as being "of such commanding richness that it imparts a grand musicality, along with an aura of high drama, to everything she touches." This collection features music from throughout Weill's career; the Times called it "a record filled with the richness of life" and named it among the year's best upon its release.
PRODUCTION CREDITS
Produced by Robert Hurwitz
Engineer: Paul Goodman
Recorded December 1985 and March 1986 at RCA Studios, NYC
Additional engineering: Tony Salvatore, John McClure
Additional production: Eric Salzman, John McClure
Mastered by Robert C. Ludwig
Cover photograph by Beth Bergman
Art direction and design: Carin Goldberg
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MUSICIANS
Teresa Stratas, soprano
Y Chamber Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor