Composers Performers

Heather Harper

Heather Harper (1930–2019)

soprano · Great Britain

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Cantata “Süsser Trost, mein Jesus kommt”, BWV 151

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Magnificat in D major, BWV 243

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Oratorio “Johannes-Passion”, BWV 245

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Oratorio “Matthäus-Passion”, BWV 244

Beethoven, Ludwig van - Missa Solemnis for 4 Soloists, Choir, Orchestra and Organ in D major, Op. 123

Beethoven, Ludwig van - Symphony No. 9 in D minor for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra “Ode an die Freude”, Op. 125

Brahms, Johannes - “Liebeslieder Waltzes”, 18 waltzes for vocal quartet and piano four hands, Op. 52

Britten, Benjamin - Opera “The Rape of Lucretia”, Op. 37

Britten, Benjamin - “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, opera, Op. 64

Britten, Benjamin - “Owen Wingrave”, opera, Op. 85

Britten, Benjamin - “The Turn of the Screw”, opera, Op. 54

Busoni, Ferruccio - Opera “Doktor Faust”, BV 303

Delius, Frederick Teodore Albert - Requiem for soprano, baritone, double chorus and orchestra

Handel, George Frideric - Opera “Orlando”, HWV 31

Handel, George Frideric - Oratorio “Israel in Egypt”, HWV 54

Handel, George Frideric - Oratorio “Judas Maccabaeus”, HWV 63

Handel, George Frideric - Oratorio “Messiah”, HWV 56

Handel, George Frideric - Oratorio “The Choice of Hercules”, HWV 69

Handel, George Frideric - Oratorio “Theodora”, HWV 68

Harty, Hamilton - Ode to a Nightingale (J. Keats) for soprano and orchestra (1907)

Harty, Hamilton - The Children of Lir (1938)

Haydn, Joseph - Oratorio “The Seasons”, Hob. XXI:3

Mahler, Gustav - Cantata “Das klagende Lied”, GMW 1

Mahler, Gustav - Symphony No. 2 in C minor “Resurrection”, GMW 30

Mahler, Gustav - Symphony No. 4 in G major, GMW 37

Mahler, Gustav - Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”, GMW 48

Mendelssohn, Felix - “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, incidental music, Op. 61 (MWV M 13)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Mass in C minor (“Große Messe”, KV 427 (417a)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Opera “Idomeneo, Re di Creta ossia Ilia e Idamante”, KV 366

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Opera “Idomeneo” (overture, arias, fragments), KV 366

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Requiem in D minor, KV 626

Offenbach, Jacques - Opera `Les contes d`Hoffmann`

Purcell, Henry - Opera “Dido and Aeneas”, Z 626

Strauss, Richard - “Four Last Songs” for soprano and orchestra, TrV 296

Tippett, Michael - Opera `King Priam` (1958–61)

Tippett, Michael - Opera `The Ice Break` (1973–76)

Tippett, Michael - Symphony No. 3 for Soprano & Orchestra

Vaughan-Williams, Ralf - Benedicite, for soprano, choir and orchestra

Vaughan-Williams, Ralf - Sinfonia Antarctica (Symphony No. 7) for full orchestra, soprano soloist, and women`s chorus

Vaughan-Williams, Ralf - Symphony No.1 `A Sea Symphony` for soprano, baritone, mixed chorus, and orchestra

Vaughan-Williams, Ralf - Symphony No.3 A Pastoral for full orchestra with soprano (or tenor) voice

Webern, Anton von - Five songs for voice and piano on poems by Stefan George, Op. 4

Webern, Anton von - Five Songs from Stefan George’s “Der siebente Ring” for voice and piano, Op. 3

Webern, Anton von - Four Songs for Soprano and Chamber Orchestra, Op. 13

Webern, Anton von - Four songs for voice and piano, Op. 12

Webern, Anton von - Six Songs for Voice and Four Instruments on Poems by Georg Trakl, Op. 14

Webern, Anton von - Two songs for soprano and ensemble, Op. 8