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Eileen Farrell
Eileen Farrell, born in 1920, was an American soprano renowned for her nearly 60-year career that spanned both classical and popular music genres. Her voice, often described as one of the most radiant and powerful of the 20th century, captivated audiences worldwide. Farrell's parents were former vaudevillians, which may have influenced her versatility and comfort on stage. Though she achieved success in opera, her concert engagements were far more frequent, showcasing her remarkable range and artistry. Farrell's discography includes notable albums like "Italian Arias," "La Gioconda," and "Eileen Farrell as Medea." Her ability to seamlessly transition between opera, jazz, and blues made her a unique and beloved figure in the music world. Farrell's personal life was equally fulfilling, as she was devoted to her family and enjoyed a happy marriage to New York City Police Captain Robert Reagan. Her legacy endures as one of the finest American sopranos, leaving an indelible mark on the music landscape.
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Eileen Farrell, a renowned figure in both opera and vocal jazz, presents "This Time It's Love," a captivating album released on March 1, 2012, under Reference Recordings. This 13-track collection, spanning 58 minutes, is a testament to Farrell's extraordinary vocal prowess and versatility. Collaborating with the esteemed Robert Farnon, the album is a blend of timeless standards and enchanting melodies, showcasing Farrell's ability to infuse each song with depth and emotion.
The album opens with "Easy to Love," a classic tune that sets the stage for the journey ahead. Tracks like "The More I See You" and "My Foolish Heart" highlight Farrell's knack for conveying the nuances of love and longing. The inclusion of "The Nearness of You" and "More Than You Know" adds a touch of sophistication, while "Put Your Dreams Away" and "Alone Together" offer a glimpse into the complexities of relationships. The album concludes with "Everything I Love," a fitting finale that encapsulates the essence of Farrell's artistry.
Farrell's voice, rich and resonant, navigates through these songs with ease, demonstrating her mastery of both genres. The arrangements by Robert Farnon complement her vocals beautifully, creating a harmonious blend of music and lyrics. Whether you're a fan of opera, vocal jazz, or simply appreciate exceptional vocal performances, "This Time It's Love" is an album that will leave a lasting impression.