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Cathy Berberian (04 Jul 1925 - 06 Mar 1983)

Female Person - United States mezzo-soprano

Releases (4)

Official

Album

  1. Beatles Arias 1967
  2. Revolution: An Operatic First 1967
  3. Cathy Berberian’s Second Hand Songs 1981

Album - Compilation

  1. Nel labirinto della voce 1993

Relationships (1)

Married

  1. Luciano Berio (1950 - 1964)

Recordings by (40)

  1. Here, There and Everywhere 2:11 (1967)
  2. Help! 1:34 (1967)
  3. Can't Buy Me Love 1:37 (1967)
  4. Ticket to Ride 2:35 (1967)
  5. I Want to Hold Your Hand 1:53 (1967)
  6. Michelle 2:27 (1967)
  7. Eleanor Rigby 2:22 (1967)
  8. Yellow Submarine 2:01 (1967)
  9. You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away 2:11 (1967)
  10. Yesterday 2:25 (1967)
  11. Girl 2:27 (1967)
  12. A Hard Day’s Night 1:40 (1967)
  13. Sequenza III (Frauenstimme) 7:00 (1970)
  14. Stripsody 5:03 (1971)
  15. V. Symphonie: Durch dich so Selig 2:20 (1981)
  16. Mondschein‐Sonate 4:00 (1981)
  17. E pur amabile 1:25 (1981)
  18. Sole e amore 1:48 (1981)
  19. Coquette 2:12 (1981)
  20. Caprice Viennois: The Whole World Knows It Now 2:35 (1981)
  21. Pavane: The Lamp Is Low 2:18 (1981)
  22. Rêverie: My Reverie 2:35 (1981)
  23. Danse Macabre 2:25 (1981)
  24. Lieder ohne Worte: Frühlingslied 2:30 (1981)
  25. Sequenza III für Stimme solo 8:55 (1991)
  26. Sequenza III 7:03 (1993)
  27. Dimensioni II - invenzione su una voce 10:58 (1994)
  28. Can’t Buy Me Love 1:38 (06 Dec 2004)
  29. Entretien: Pourquoi je chante les Beatles ? 1:44 (06 Dec 2004)
  30. Récitals: Introduction (live) 2:21 (06 Dec 2004)
  31. Récitals: Ticket to Ride (live) 2:35 (06 Dec 2004)
  32. Récitals: Yesterday (live) 2:02 (06 Dec 2004)
  33. Folk Songs (1964): Loosin Yelav 2:22 (2010)
  34. Aria with Fontana Mix 10:01 (2021)
  35. Thema (Omaggio a Joyce) for voice and tape 8:10 (2022)
  36. Sequenza br. 3 2:14 ()
  37. Nymphs and Shepherd 1:56 ()
  38. Stripsody: Beispiel 1 0:09 ()
  39. Stripsody: Beispiel 2 0:09 ()
  40. Stripsody: Beispiel 3 0:08 ()

On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. Circles 16:55 Cathy Berberian, Jean-Pierre Drouet, Francis Pierre, Boris de Vinogradov (1961)
  2. Aria With Fontana Mix 9:59 Cathy Berberian, John Cage (1961)
  3. Frammento 9:29 Cathy Berberian, Luciano Berio (1961)
  4. Sequenza III (Frauenstimme) 7:00 Cathy Berberian (1970)
  5. Chamber Music 6:20 Cathy Berberian, Virgil Blackwell, Kathleen Bride, Fred Sherry (1970)
  6. Summertime (aus "Porgy and Bess") 2:16 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1971)
  7. Ticket To Ride 2:01 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1971)
  8. A Flower 3:39 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1971)
  9. Chansons de Bilitis: Le tombeau des Naiades 2:44 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1971)
  10. Chansons de Bilitis: La flûte de Pan 2:37 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1971)
  11. Surabaya Johnny (aus "Happy End") 4:35 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1971)
  12. La Lettera Amorosa 6:33 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1971)
  13. Chansons de Bilitis: La chevelure 3:07 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1971)
  14. Stripsody 5:03 Cathy Berberian (1971)
  15. "O" - Atti Vocali (aus "La Passion Selon Sade") 8:50 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1971)
  16. The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs 2:25 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1971)
  17. L'incoronazione di Poppea: Atto III. "A Dio, Roma" (Ottavia) 3:56 Cathy Berberian, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1985) soprano vocals
  18. L'incoronazione di Poppea - Addio, Roma 3:55 Cathy Berberian, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1987) mezzo-soprano vocals
  19. L'incoronazione di Poppea - Tu che dagli Avi miei - Maetade, che prega 6:15 Cathy Berberian, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1987) mezzo-soprano vocals
  20. L'Orfea - Mira, deh mira Orfeo...In un fiorito prato 6:37 Günther Theuring, Cathy Berberian, Lajos Kozma, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1987) mezzo-soprano vocals
  21. Lasciatemi morire 12:50 Cathy Berberian, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1987) mezzo-soprano vocals
  22. L'incoronazione di Poppea - Disprezzata Regina 4:23 Cathy Berberian, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1987) mezzo-soprano vocals
  23. Se i languidi miei sguardi 7:14 Cathy Berberian, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1987) mezzo-soprano vocals
  24. Con che soavità 4:27 Cathy Berberian, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1987) mezzo-soprano vocals
  25. Abraham and Isaac 11:49 Cathy Berberian, Scipio Colombo, Strumentisti Orchestra Filarmonica Roma, Pierre Boulez (1990) mezzo-soprano vocals
  26. Chamber Music (Jamey Joyce) - III Winds of May 1:32 Cathy Berberian, Virgil Blackwell, Kathleen Bride, Fred Sherry (1990)
  27. Chamber Music (Jamey Joyce) - I Strings in the Earth and Air 2:58 Cathy Berberian, Virgil Blackwell, Kathleen Bride, Fred Sherry (1990)
  28. Chamber Music (Jamey Joyce) - II Monotone 1:56 Cathy Berberian, Virgil Blackwell, Kathleen Bride, Fred Sherry (1990)
  29. Elegy for J.F.K. 2:17 Cathy Berberian, Scipio Colombo, Strumentisti Orchestra Filarmonica Roma, Pierre Boulez (1990) mezzo-soprano vocals
  30. Stravinsky in Rehearsal: Recollections of My Childhood 1:17 Cathy Berberian, Igor Stravinsky, Columbia Symphony Orchestra (1991) soprano vocals
  31. Sequenza III für Stimme solo 8:55 Cathy Berberian (1991)
  32. Circles für eine Frauenstimme, Harfe und zwei Schlagzeuger 18:14 Cathy Berberian, Jean‐Claude Casadesus, Jean-Pierre Drouet, Francis Pierre (1991)
  33. Péchés de vieillesse: La Chanson du bébé 2:31 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (14 Apr 1992) soprano vocals
  34. Song of Sexual Slavery 2:41 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1993)
  35. Façade: Tarantella 1:16 Cathy Berberian, Gruppo Musica Insieme di Cremona, Giorgio Bernasconi (1993)
  36. Trois histoires pour enfants: Tilim-Bom 1:27 Cathy Berberian, Orchestra della Svizzera italiana, Francis Travis (1993)
  37. Trois histoires pour enfants: Chanson de l'ours 0:53 Cathy Berberian, Orchestra della Svizzera italiana, Francis Travis (1993)
  38. Song of Azerbaijan 2:31 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1993)
  39. Façade: Fox-trot "Old Sir Faulk" 2:06 Cathy Berberian, Gruppo Musica Insieme di Cremona, Giorgio Bernasconi (1993)
  40. Michelle 3:20 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1993)
  41. Adieu 0:48 Cathy Berberian, Dario Müller (1993)
  42. Sequenza III 7:03 Cathy Berberian (1993)
  43. Daphénéo 1:58 Cathy Berberian, Dario Müller (1993)
  44. Trois histoires pour enfants: Les Canards, les Cygnes, les Oies 0:40 Cathy Berberian, Orchestra della Svizzera italiana, Francis Travis (1993)
  45. Xundai dzar 2:06 Cathy Berberian, Luciano Sgrizzi (1993)
  46. Xango 1:45 Cathy Berberian, Luciano Sgrizzi (1993)
  47. Desejo 1:40 Cathy Berberian, Luciano Sgrizzi (1993)
  48. Aravad 2:18 Cathy Berberian, Luciano Sgrizzi (1993)
  49. Yesterday 1:53 Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (1993)
  50. Im yerke 2:42 Cathy Berberian, Luciano Sgrizzi (1993)

Credited as (36)

  1. Cathy Berberian
  2. Claudio Monteverdi; Hansmann, Berberian, Kozma, Equiluz, van Egmond, Capella Antiqua München, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
  3. Cathy Berberian, Harold Lester
  4. Luciano Berio; Cathy Berberian
  5. Cathy Berberian, London Sinfonietta, Luciano Berio
  6. Cathy Berberian, Juilliard Ensemble, Luciano Berio
  7. Luciano Berio, E. E. Cummings, Sylvano Bussotti, John Cage; Cathy Berberian
  8. Cathy Berberian, Jean-Pierre Drouet, Francis Pierre, Boris de Vinogradov
  9. Cathy Berberian, Luciano Berio
  10. Cathy Berberian, John Cage
  11. Cathy Berberian, Jean‐Claude Casadesus, Jean-Pierre Drouet, Francis Pierre
  12. Cathy Berberian, Virgil Blackwell, Kathleen Bride, Fred Sherry
  13. Cathy Berberian, Igor Stravinsky, Columbia Symphony Orchestra
  14. William Walton, Claudio Monteverdi, Claude Debussy, Igor Stravinski, John Cage, George Gershwin, Henry Purcell; Cathy Berberian
  15. Cathy Berberian, Ensemble Musica insieme, Giorgio Bernasconi
  16. Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino
  17. Cathy Berberian, Orchestra della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera italiana, Francis Travis
  18. Cathy Berberian, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
  19. Claudio Monteverdi; Helen Donath, Elisabeth Söderström, Cathy Berberian, Kurt Equiluz, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
  20. Noel Gallagher / Cathy Berberian
  21. Cathy Berberian, Paul Howland, Jack Kreiselman, Charles Russo, Igor Stravinsky
  22. Berio; Cathy Berberian, ORF-Chor, ORF-Symphonieorchester, Leif Segerstam
  23. Cathy Berberian, ORF-Symphonieorchester, Leif Segerstam
  24. Cathy Berberian, Luciano Sgrizzi
  25. Cathy Berberian, Dario Müller
  26. Cathy Berberian, Orchestra della Svizzera italiana, Francis Travis
  27. Cathy Berberian, Gruppo Musica Insieme di Cremona, Giorgio Bernasconi
  28. Cathy Berberian, Members of the SWF-Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden, Hans Rosbaud
  29. Monteverdi; Cathy Berberian
  30. Günther Theuring, Cathy Berberian, Lajos Kozma, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
  31. Claudio Monteverdi; Cathy Berberian, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
  32. Claudio Monteverdi; Cathy Berberian, Rotraud Hansmann, Lajos Kozma, Kurt Equiluz, Max van Egmond, Nigel Rogers, Capella Antiqua, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
  33. Claudio Monteverdi - Helen Donath, Elisabeth Söderström, Cathy Berberian, Paul Esswood, Kurt Equiluz, Philip Langridge - Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
  34. Cathy Berberian, Scipio Colombo, Strumentisti Orchestra Filarmonica Roma, Pierre Boulez
  35. John Cage & Cathy Berberian
  36. Cathy Berberian, The Metropolitan Police Male Voice Choir, William Shatner, The 52 Key Verbeeck Fairground Organ & Beatle Barkers

Works (9)

Translated

  1. 3 songs by Kurt Weil: I. Song of Sexual Slavery
  2. 3 songs by Kurt Weil: III. Surabaya Johnny

Composed

  1. Stripsody (1966)

Lyrics

  1. Letter From Cathy

Dedicated Works

  1. Fontana Mix
  2. Requies
  3. Nowth Upon Nacht
  4. Song Books
  5. Recital I (for Cathy)

Links (15)

Official Homepages

  1. http://cathyberberian.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6tx4mt9
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81067920
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81067920
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13891378t
  5. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1202970
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/12480845X

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/Cathy-berberian

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/177340

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0002286691

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0073325/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/51874468

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q285462

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/16883

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/16DbD9W1Z3yEONK5oW4pL6