voc, 1938-1990 GB
Singer / Conductor of Classical and Soundtrack
A.k.a. Elizabeth Jean Harwood
Elizabeth Harwood (27 May 1938 – 21 June 1990) was an English lyric soprano. After a music school, she enjoyed an operatic career lasting for over two decades and worked with such conductors as Colin Davis and Herbert von Karajan. She was one of the few English singers of her generation to be invited to sing in productions at the Salzburg Festival and La Scala, Milan, as well as at the Metropolitan Opera.She died of cancer at the age of 52.
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
---|---|---|---|
Scene Dal Faust Di Goethe | Robert Schumann, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Elizabeth Harwood, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk | 2012 | Album |
Christus Am Ölberge Op. 85 | Ludwig van Beethoven - Elizabeth Harwood • James King • Franz Crass, Wiener Singverein • Wiener Symphoniker • Bernhard Klee | 2002 | Album |
Puccini: Great Arias | Mirella Freni, Joan Sutherland, Montserrat Caballé, Maria Chiara, Birgit Nilsson, Renata Tebaldi, Luciano Pavarotti, Franco Corelli, Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Elizabeth Harwood | 1988 | Compil. |
Elizabeth Harwood Sings English Songs | Elizabeth Harwood With John Constable | 1984 | Album |
Graun: Montezuma / Bonincini:Griselda | Carl Heinrich Graun / Giovanni Bononcini - Joan Sutherland, Elizabeth Harwood, Spiro Malas, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge | 1980 | Compil. |
St. Cecilia Mass (1720) | Alessandro Scarlatti - Elizabeth Harwood, Wendy Eathorne, Margaret Cable, Wynford Evans, Christopher Keyte, St. John's College Choir, The Wren Orchestra, George Guest | 1980 | Album |
Highlight From Handel's Messiah | The Royal Choral Society, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Elizabeth Harwood, Norma Procter, Alexander Young, John Shirley-Quirk | 1978 | Album |
A Village Romeo & Juliet | Frederick Delius, Meredith Davies, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elizabeth Harwood, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, John Alldis Choir | 1973 | Album |
Die Lustige Witwe | Franz Lehár, Elizabeth Harwood · Teresa Stratas · Werner Hollweg · René Kollo · Zoltan Kélémen · Orchester Der Deutschen Oper Berlin · Berliner Philharmoniker · Herbert von Karajan | 1973 | Album |
Die Lustige Witwe | Franz Lehár, Herbert von Karajan, Elizabeth Harwood, René Kollo, Berliner Philharmoniker | 1973 | Single |
Schumann's Faust | Robert Schumann / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Elizabeth Harwood, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir | 1973 | Album |
La Bohème | Giacomo Puccini - Luciano Pavarotti · Mirella Freni · Nicolai Ghiaurov · Elizabeth Harwood · Rolando Panerai · Gianni Maffeo · Berliner Philharmoniker · Herbert von Karajan | 1973 | Album |
Rosina | William Shield, The London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Margreta Elkins, Robert Tear, Elizabeth Harwood, Monica Sinclair, Kenneth Macdonald, The Ambrosian Singers | 1966 | Album |
Highlights From Elijah | Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Elizabeth Harwood, Marjorie Thomas, Richard Lewis, The Royal Choral Society, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent | 1965 | Album |
Sing The Songs Of Britain | Elizabeth Harwood • Owen Brannigan, Hendon Grammar School Choir Directed By Charles Western, Pro Arte Orchestra Of London Conducted By Sir Charles Mackerras | 1964 | Album |
Your Kind Of Handel | Georg Friedrich Händel, Yehudi Menuhin, Simon Preston, George Weldon, Sir Charles Mackerras, Elizabeth Harwood, Sir Thomas Beecham, David Willcocks, The Ambrosian Singers | Compil. |