Carol Smith & Jan Peerce - duet from "Der zufriedengestellte Aeolus" (Bach Cantata 205)
/ vinyltovideo Artist: Bach Aria Group (Carol Smith, Jan Peerce, Julius Baker; Bernard Greenhouse, Paul Ulanowsky - continuo, William H. Scheide)
Title: Aria (duet) from the secular Cantata 205, "Der zufriedengestellte Aeolus," for Pomona (alto), Zephyr (tenor), flute and continuo
Album: "Bach Arias for Voices and Instruments"
Label: Decca Gold Label
Cat No: ST7-9405
Release Year: 1959
Country: USA
Format: 7.5 IPS reel to reel album
The following is a review in the August 17, 1959 issue of Billboard magazine:
"Nine famous soloists and instrumentalists in their own rights comprise the Bach Aria Group. Together they blend their talents to offer technically perfect renditions of arias from the great composers' cantatas, The presentations are ever rewarding and vigorous. This album is worthy of exposure."
Album's performers:
Julius Baker, flute
Robert Bloom, oboe
Eileen Farrell, soprano
Norman Farrow, bass-baritone
Bernard Greenhouse, cello
Jan Peerce, tenor
Carol Smith, alto
Paul Ulanowsky, piano
Maurice Wilk, violin
William H. Scheide, director