Chopin, Frédéric > Soprano

Hush a Bye: Music for Children - gentle lullabies and quiet music

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2012-10-30

Works: English Traditional: Hush a Bye Baby; Traditional: Sleep My Baby; Mervyn Burtch: Sleep, my gentle child; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 2 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, CT. 109; Anonymou...
Performers: Banks, Jon [Harp]; Giles, Ian; Souter, Martin; Spring, Matthew; Stowe, Sara

Gentle lullabies and quiet music combine to form this special program of music to invite sleep. Unlike most calming programs, this release relies on real...continue...
Includes work(s) by Anonymous....continue...

Chopin: 9 Songs / Dorothee Mields, Nelson Goerner

1 CD / Fryderyk Chopin Society / 2012-01-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Smutna rzeka (The Sad Stream), song for voice & piano, Op. 74/3, CT. 131; Nie ma czego trzeba (There Is No Need), song for voice & piano, Op. 74/13, CT. 141; Melodya (Melod...
Performers: Goerner, Nelson; Mields, Dorothee

Dorothy Mields is one of the leading interpreters of 17th and 18th century music and is beloved by audiences and critics alike for her unique...continue...
Recording information: Witold Lutoslawski Concert Studio of Polish Radio, Wars (10/19/2009-10/21/2009)....continue...

The Real Chopin

21 CD / Fryderyk Chopin Society / 2011-01-11

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 1 in G minor, B 66/Op. 23; Nocturne for piano no 14 in F sharp minor, Op. 48/2, CT. 121; Ballade for Piano no 2 in F major/a minor, B 102/Op. 38; Noctu...
Performers: Bauer, Andrzej; Broja, Jan Krzysztof; Demidenko, Nikolai; Drewnowski, Marek; Drzewiecki, Jaroslaw; Drzewiecki, Stanislaw; Goerner, Nelson; Jakowicz, Jakub; Kenner, Kevin; Kurzak, Aleksandra [Soprano ...
Conductors: Brüggen, Frans

The new recordings of Chopin’s works on period instruments allow contemporary listeners to discover the historical models, bringing us closer to the original, long-forgotten sound...continue...

Chopin: Complete Songs / Olga Pasichnyk

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-11-16

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polish Songs (17), Op. 74; Czary (Charms), song for voice & piano B 51; Dumka (Reverie), song for voice & piano, CT 147 (B. 132); Pauline Viardot: Seize ans (vocal arr. of ...
Performers: Pasichnyk, Natalya; Pasichnyk, Olga

Fryderyk Chopin's name is synonymous with the piano. It is perhaps for this reason that his songs have been so often overlooked. In them the...continue...
Recording information: Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall, Poland (12/21/2009-12/23/2009)....continue...

Chopin At The Opera / A Jan Schmidt-Garre Film [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2010-08-31

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Work(s)
Performers: Feuchtwanger, Peter; Hebelkova, Katerina; Kasarova, Vesselina; Libor, Christiane; Pontinen, Roland

For Chopin opera was the highest form of art- even though he never entertained the thought of writing for the stage himself. At the castle...continue...
Run Time: 102 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
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Chopin: Songs

21 CD / Fryderyk Chopin Society / 2010-05-11

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Zyczenie (The Wish), song for voice & piano, Op. 74/1, CT 129; Gdzie lubi (There Where She Loves), song for voice & piano, Op. 74/5, CT. 133; Posel (The Envoy), song for vo...
Performers: Goerner, Nelson; Kurzak, Aleksandra [Soprano Vocal]; Kwiecien, Mariusz

This release features talented Polish soprano Aleksandra Kurzak and baritone Mariusz Kwiecien, a graduate of the Metropolitan Opera's Lindeman Young Artist Development, performing in March...continue...
Recording information: Witold Lutoslawski Concert Studio of Polish Radio, Wars (2009-03-24_2009-03-16&2009-)....continue...

Chopin Complete Edition / DG

17 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-01-26

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Variations for Piano and Orchestra in B flat major on Mozart's "Là ci...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Arrau, Claudio; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Ashkenazy, Vovka; Bauer, Kurt; Blechacz, Rafal [Piano]; Bung, Heidi; Bylsma, Anner; Li, Yundi [Piano]; Martineau, Malcolm; Orkis, Lamber...
Conductors: Zimerman, Krystian; Inbal, Eliahu;
Ensemble: ; Beaux Arts Trio

In celebration of Chopin's 200th anniversary in 2010, here is the ultimate, complete, specially priced 17-CD edition of the composer's works, combining the very best...continue...

Classical 2009 [Barnes & Noble exclusive] / Brightman, Pavarotti, Callas, Villazón, Domingo, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2008-11-25

Works: Francesco Sartori: Time to Say Goodbye (Con te partirò), song; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Nicholas Brodszky: Be my love; Ennio Morricone: Il ...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Ball, Michael; Balsom, Alison; Barrueco, Manuel; Bo, Alfie; Brightman, Sarah; Bronder, Peter; Callas, Maria; Carreras, José [Tenor Vocal]; Chang, Sarah; Cle...
Conductors: Reed, Michael; Kennedy, Nigel [Violin]; Jojic, Boris; Nemcová, Miriam; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Karajan, Herbert von; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Gardner, Edward; Prizeman, Robert; Handley, Vernon; D...
Ensemble: ; Academy of Ancient Music (UK); EMO Ensemble; G-String; German Chamber Philharmonic, Bremen; Le Concert d'Astrée ; London Musici; The English Concert

Classical 2009 gathers the biggest names in classical music on two specially priced CDs. Legends from Maria Callas and Luciano Pavarotti to Andrés Segovia and...continue...

Lieder

1 CD / Orfeo / 2007-11-07

Works: Clara Wieck Schumann: Das ist ein Tag, der klingen mag, song for voice & piano (Lieder aus Jucunde), Op. 23/5; Lieder aus Jucunde (6), Op. 23; Lieder (6), Op. 13; Loreley ("Ich weiss' nicht was soll ...
Performers: Damrau, Diana; Deutsch, Helmut

Prima Voce - Nina Koshetz

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2007-01-09

Works: Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko; The Tsar's Bride; Snow Maiden; Jewish Traditional: Kaddish; Eili-Eili (Folk song); Manuel Ponce: Serenata Mexicana, for voice & piano; ...
Performers: Dougherty, Celius; Grechaninov, Alexander; Koshetz, Nina; Lapitino, Francis J.; Leboshutz; Lennartz; Linton; Pavelvsky; Schmidt; Sprishevskaya, Odarka Trifonieva
Conductors: Reibold, Bruno

To devotees of recorded vocal art, the voice of Nina Koshetz epitomizes that special quality associated with the finest Russian lyric sopranos. Her recordings, particularly...continue...

The Unpublished Treasury

1 CD / Pearl / 2004-06-29

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Il Trovatore; La traviata; Ernani; Requiem Mass; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Charles Gounod: Roméo et Juliette; Spanish Traditional: No quiero casarme; Mar...
Performers: Alda, Frances; Bori, Lucrezia; Caruso, Enrico; Chaliapin, Feodor; Crooks, Richard; Farrar, Geraldine [Soprano Vocals]; Galli-Curci, Amelita; Giannini, Dusolina; Gigli, Beniamino; Gorin, Igor; Koshetz...
Conductors: Büsser, Henri

This CD contains 20 tracks with nearly 77 minutes of unpublished works. Metal masters of these recordings have survived with time and now can be...continue...

Maria Ivogün - The Complete Odeon Recordings

2 CD / Preiser / 2001-06-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; G...
Performers: Erb, Karl; Ivogün, Maria

The Very Best of Chopin

2 CD / Dux (Poland) / 2000-01-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise for piano no 6 in A flat major ("Héroique"), Op. 53, CT. 155; Scherzo for Piano no 1 in B minor, B 65/Op. 20; Ballade for Piano no 1 in G minor, B 66/Op. 2...
Performers: Drewnowski, Marek; Gierzod, Kazimierz; Kaban, Teresa; Kenner, Kevin; Kruszewski, Adam; Kuzniak, Bartlomiej; Malicki, Waldemar; Marynowski, Janusz; Ohlsson, Garrick; Paleczny, Piotr; Podles, Ewa; Raub...
Conductors: ; Jarmolowicz, Bohdan; Michniewski, Wojciech; Rajski, Wojciech
Ensemble: ; Duo Granat

Chopin - Complete Edition Vol 9 - Songs / Szmytka, Martineau

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1999-11-09

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polish Songs (17), Op. 74; Czary (Charms), song for voice & piano B 51; Dumka (Reverie), song for voice & piano, CT 147 (B. 132)
Performers: Martineau, Malcolm; Szmytka, Elzbieta

The songs were composed at various times throughout Chopin's life. Five date from his Warsaw period (1827-30), and have patriotic, supernatural and romantic themes. They...continue...

Prima Voce - Marcella Sembrich

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1999-06-15

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Don Pasquale; Lucia di Lammermoor; Stanislaw Moniuszko: Halka; Gioachino Rossini: Semiramide; Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; I vespri siciliani; Ernani; Rigo...
Performers: Gogorza, Emilio de; Scotti, Antonio; Sembrich, Marcella

Marcella Sembrich was born near Lemberg, Poland in 1858 into a family of traveling musicians. She made her operatic debut in Athens as Elvira in...continue...

Victoria De Los Angeles Live in Tokyo

1 CD / Camerata / 1998-11-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Gedichte (5) der Königin Maria Stuart, Op. 135; Franz Schubert: An Sylvia, D 891/Op. 106 no 4; Wiegenlied(er); Ständchen; Litanei auf das Fest Aller Seelen, D 343; Seligkei...
Performers: Garcia Morante, Manuel; Los Angeles, Victoria de

Prima Voce - Maria Ivogün

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Henry Bishop: Comedy of errors; George Frederick Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55; Gaetano Donizetti: Don Pasquale; Lucia di Lammermoor; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Sivigl...
Performers: Ivogün, Maria; Raucheisen, Michael
Conductors: Blech, Leo
Ensemble: Berlin State Opera Orchestra

Lullaby - Chopin, Brahms, et al / Vima, Monch, Damerini

1 CD / Arts / 1996-11-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Berceuse for Piano in D flat major, B 154/Op. 57; Johannes Brahms: Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 49; Robert Schumann: Albumblätter (Album Leaves) for piano, Op....
Performers: Bima, Jeanne Marie; Damerini, Massimiliano; Monch, Georg

Songs of the Romantic Age / Bedi, Sobol

1 CD / Cedille / 1994-01-01

Works: Benjamin Godard: Chanson de juin, Op. 102 no 6; Claude Debussy: Paysage sentimental; Ernest Chausson: Le Colibri, for voice & piano, Op. 2/7; Alfred Bachelet: Chère Nuit, aria for voice & pian...
Performers: Michaels, Patrice; Sobol, Deborah