Forrester, Maureen - The Art of Maureen Forrester

Tracks

		Track Name	Length
	1	Art Thou Troubled?	04:44
	2	Liebst Du Um Schonheit	02:30
	3	Songs My Mother Taught Me	02:22
	4	Maria Wiegenlied	02:22
	5	Psyché	02:58
	6	Schelechtes Wetter	02:19
	7	Der Musensohn	02:02
	8	Mondnacht	04:13
	9	Sister Mary	03:33
	10	L'il Boy	03:52
	11	Boumbadiboum	01:33
	12	Berceuse Creole	02:51
	13	The Las From The Low Country	03:04
	14	The Old Maid's Song	02:21
	15	The Bird and the Beast	02:59
	16	Il Est Quelqu'un	04:47
	17	Elegie	04:01

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Musicians
Maureen Forrester: contralto vocals
Andrew Davis: piano
Ofra Harnoy: cello

Songwriting
‘Art Thou Troubled?’ written by Georg Friedrich Händel
‘Liebst Du Um Schonheit’ written by Gustav Mahler
‘Songs My Mother Taught Me’ written by Antonín Dvořák
‘Maria Wiegenlied’ written by Günther Reger
‘Psyché’ written by Émile Paladilhe
‘Schelechtes Wetter’ written by Richard Strauss
‘Der Musensohn’ written by Franz Schubert
‘Mondnacht’ written by Robert Schumann
‘Sister Mary’ written by Louis Hayes
‘L'il Boy’ written by Louis Hayes
‘Boumbadiboum’ written by Albert Bouchard
‘Berceuse Creole’ written by Henri Sauguet
‘The Lass From The Low Country’ written by John Jacob Niles
‘The Old Maid's Song’ written by Chris Brockway
‘The Bird And The Beast’ written by Jim Dougherty
‘Il Est Quelqu'un’ written by Benjamin Britten
‘Elegie’ written by Jules Massenet

Notes
CD release on Mastersound (Canada), catalog number DFCDI 212, issued 1991.
Repertoire spans German Lieder, French mélodie, art song, and North American folk-derived material, showcasing Maureen Forrester’s contralto in recital settings with piano and cello accompaniment.

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