> In the film The Hours, there is a scene where Meryl Streep is in her
> apartment preparing for the dinner party and listening to a recording of
> Strauss' "Four Last Songs". It is such beautiful music. The
> doorbell rings and she turns off the CD player and answers the door. I
> hate that she turns off the music. Does anybody know whose recording it is
> in the film? Maybe Kiri Te Kanawa? If anyone knows for sure, I would love
> to know.
Thanks

Hi there !

well, its Jessy Norman, accompanied by the Gewandhaus orchestra from Leipzig, conducted by Kurt Masur - released on Philips.
Regards,
Mark.