Live! (Frederica von Stade album)
Frederica von Stade Live! is a 46-minute live album of arias, art songs and folk songs from America, France, Ireland and Italy, performed by von Stade with piano accompaniment by Martin Katz. It was released in 1982.
CBS Masterworks LP, IM-37231
Gioachino Rossini, circa 1850
Maurice Ravel in 1925
Aaron Copland in 1970
Frederica von Stade is a semi-retired American classical singer. Best known for her work in opera, she was also a recitalist and concert artist, and she recorded more than a hundred albums and videos. She was especially associated with operas by Mozart and Rossini, and also with music by French and American composers, most notably Jake Heggie.
Frederica von Stade, January 19, 1985