Rachel Willis-Sørensen on Richard Strauss’s Four Last Songs
The soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen has just released an album of Richard Strauss, two late works – the Four Last Songs and the Closing scene from the opera Capriccio. On this new Sony Classical release she's joined by the Gewandhausorchester and Andris Nelsons.
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James Jolly caught up with Rachel by Zoom to talk repertoire and the allure of Strauss's vocal writing.