Janet Baker
Dame Janet Abbott Baker (born 21 August 1933) is an English mezzo-soprano best known as an opera, concert, and lieder singer.Baker is particularly closely associated with baroque and early Italian opera and the works of Benjamin Britten. During her career, which lasted from the 1950s to the 1980s, she was considered an outstanding singing actress and widely admired for her dramatic intensity, perhaps best represented in her famous portrayal as Dido, the tragic heroine of Berlioz's magnum opus, ''Les Troyens''. As a concert performer, Baker was noted for her interpretations of the music of Gustav Mahler and Edward Elgar. David Gutman, writing in ''Gramophone'', described her performance of Mahler's ''Kindertotenlieder'' as "intimate, almost self-communing". Provided by Wikipedia
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by Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934
Published 1971
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by Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911
Published 1971
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by Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911
Published 1974
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by Cavalli, Pier Francesco, 1602-1676
Published 1972
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by Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
Published 1971
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by Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958
Published 1966
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by Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750
Published 1977
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by Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835
Published 1976
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by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Published 1966
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by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Published 1967
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by Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934
Published 1966
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by Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764
Published 1966
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by Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869
Published 1978
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by Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Published 1979
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by Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934
Published 1967
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