Schubert: Vocal Duets, Trios & Quartets

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>     Gütigster, Bester, Weisester, D441

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Schubert’s solo lieder made his reputation as a composer and overshadowed his subsequent work for two or more voices. Although meant for music making in the home, these works have withstood the tests of time. This recording was made in 1973 for Phillips and employs some of the best Schubert interpreters of the era.

“They are expert duettists, having sung together on other occasions in other media; the result, with the ever-faithful, ever-skillful Gerald Moore, is all that one might expect.” -Gramophone Magazine



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Works Details

>Schubert, Franz : Hermann und Thusnelda ("Ha, dort kömmt er"), song for voice & piano, D. 322
  • Performers: Gerald Moore (Piano); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
  • Running Time: 5 min. 41 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 10/27/1815

>Schubert, Franz : Antigone und Oedip, D 542/Op. 6 no 2
  • Performers: Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Gerald Moore (Piano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
  • Running Time: 5 min. 26 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 03/1817

>Schubert, Franz : Cronnan ("Ich sitz' bei der moosigten Quelle"), song for voice & piano, D. 282
  • Performers: Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Gerald Moore (Piano)
  • Running Time: 10 min. 20 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 09/05/1815

>Schubert, Franz : Vocal Exercises, for two voices (soprano & alto) & continuo ("Sing-Übungen"), D. 619
  • Performers: Gerald Moore (Piano); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
  • Running Time: 4 min. sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 07/1818

>Schubert, Franz : Selma und Selmar ("Weine du nicht"), song for voice & piano (2 versions), D. 286
  • Performers: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Gerald Moore (Piano)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 34 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1815

>Schubert, Franz : Licht und Liebe, D 352
  • Performers: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Gerald Moore (Piano)
  • Running Time: 5 min. 7 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: ?1816

>Schubert, Franz : Hektor's Abschied ("Will sich Hektor ewig..."), song for voice & piano (two versions), D. 312 (Op. 5
  • Performers: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Gerald Moore (Piano); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano)
  • Running Time: 4 min. 53 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 10/19/1815

>Schubert, Franz : Mignon und der Harfner ("Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt"), song for voice & piano, D. 877/1 (Op. 62/1)
  • Performers: Gerald Moore (Piano); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 57 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 01/1826

>Schubert, Franz : Szene aus Goethe's "Faust" ("Wie anders, Gretchen"), song for voice & piano (two versions), D. 126
  • Performers: Gerald Moore (Piano); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
  • Running Time: 6 min. 32 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 12/12/1814

>Schubert, Franz : Der Hochzeitsbraten, comic trio for voices (S.T.B.) & piano, D. 930 (Op. posth. 104)
  • Performers: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Elly Ameling; Peter Schreier (Tenor); Gerald Moore (Piano)
  • Running Time: 10 min. 38 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 11/1827

>Schubert, Franz : Die Advokaten (Mein Herr, ich komm"), trio for male voices & piano, D. 37
  • Performers: Gerald Moore (Piano); Peter Schreier (Tenor); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Horst Laubenthal (Voice)
  • Running Time: 6 min. 43 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 12/1812

>Schubert, Franz : Punschlied ("Vier Elemente"), trio for male voices & piano, D. 277
  • Performers: Peter Schreier (Tenor); Gerald Moore (Piano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Horst Laubenthal (Voice)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 58 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 08/29/1815

>Schubert, Franz : Kantate zum Geburstag des Sängers Johann Michael Vogl, D 666
  • Performers: Peter Schreier (Tenor); Elly Ameling; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Gerald Moore (Piano)
  • Running Time: 10 min. 32 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Cantata/Oratorio
  • Written: 08/1819

>Schubert, Franz : Beitrag zur fünfzigjährigen Jubelfeier des Herrn Salieri :: Gütigster, Bester, Weisester, D441
  • Performers: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Horst Laubenthal (Voice); Gerald Moore (Piano); Peter Schreier (Tenor)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 47 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Cantata/Oratorio
  • Written: 1816

>Schubert, Franz : Verschwunden sind die Schmerzen, D 88
  • Performers: Horst Laubenthal (Voice); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Gerald Moore (Piano); Peter Schreier (Tenor)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 3 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 11/15/1813

>Schubert, Franz : Trinklied ("Brüder! Unser Erdenwallen"), for tenor, chorus & piano, D. 148 (Op. 131/2)
  • Performers: Horst Laubenthal (Voice); Peter Schreier (Tenor); Gerald Moore (Piano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 16 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 02/1815

>Schubert, Franz : Der Tanz ("Es redet und träumet"), quartet for mixed voices & piano, D. 826
  • Performers: Elly Ameling; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Peter Schreier (Tenor); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Gerald Moore (Piano)
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: ?1825

>Schubert, Franz : Des Tages Weihe, D 763/Op. post. 146
  • Performers: Peter Schreier (Tenor); Elly Ameling; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Gerald Moore (Piano); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano)
  • Running Time: 5 min. sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Chamber Music
  • Written: 11/22/1822

>Schubert, Franz : Hymne an den Unendlichen, D 232/Op. 112 no 3
  • Performers: Gerald Moore (Piano); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Elly Ameling; Peter Schreier (Tenor); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 21 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Choral
  • Written: 07/11/1815

>Schubert, Franz : An die Sonne, D 439
  • Performers: Peter Schreier (Tenor); Gerald Moore (Piano); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Elly Ameling; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
  • Running Time: 6 min. 31 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1816

>Schubert, Franz : Nun lasst uns den Leib begraben, D 168 "Begräbnislied"
  • Performers: Peter Schreier (Tenor); Elly Ameling; Gerald Moore (Piano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 20 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Chamber Music
  • Written: 03/09/1815

>Schubert, Franz : Gott im Ungewitter, D 985/Op. 112 no 1
  • Performers: Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Elly Ameling; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Peter Schreier (Tenor); Gerald Moore (Piano)
  • Running Time: 5 min. 22 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Chamber Music

>Schubert, Franz : Gott der Weltschöpfer, D 986/Op. 112 no 2
  • Performers: Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Gerald Moore (Piano); Elly Ameling; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Peter Schreier (Tenor)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 25 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Chamber Music

>Schubert, Franz : Die Geselligkeit ("Wer Lebenslust fühlet"), quartet for mixed voices & piano (Lebenslust), D. 609
  • Performers: Peter Schreier (Tenor); Gerald Moore (Piano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Elly Ameling
  • Running Time: 1 min. 22 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Chamber Music
  • Written: 01/1818

>Schubert, Franz : Gebet, D 815
  • Performers: Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano); Gerald Moore (Piano); Peter Schreier (Tenor); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Elly Ameling
  • Running Time: 10 min. 35 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Chamber Music
  • Written: 09/1824