Artist In Focus: Heather Harper
Humphrey Burton focuses on Heather Harper 's performances of chamber music and orchestral songs, illustrated with recordings from the BBC archive.
Brahms Liebeslieder , Op 52 (excerpts) With Janet Baker (mezzo), Peter Pears (tenor), Thomas Hemsley (baritone), Benjamin Britten and Claudio Arrau (pianos)
Beethoven Three Goethe Settings, Op 83 With Ernest Lush (piano)
Schumann Liebhabers Standchen , Op 34 No 2; Wiegenlied, Op 7 No 4 With John Mitchinson (tenor) and Paul Hamburger (piano) Maconchy Ariadne
With the BBC Philharmonic, conductor Raymond Leppard Harty Ode to a Nightingale With the Ulster Orchestra, conductor Bryden Thompson