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Korngold: Die stumme Serenade / Warah Wegener, Leone, Reich, Rodde et al.

2 CD / CPO / 2012-01-31

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Die stumme Serenade (The Silent Serenade), musical comedy, Op. 36
Performers: Aschmoneit, Wolf; Buchwald, Frank; Gundert, Franziska; Hollerbach, Juliane; Klockow, Werner; Lauer, Jutta; Lefari, Lena; Leone, Anna-Lucia; Manz, Kerstin; Radde, Birger; Reich, Sebastian; Wegener, Sa...
Conductors: Simon, Klaus
Ensemble: Holst Sinfonetta

Korngold's last stage work set in Naples around 1820 may have been a bit silly, but the music is extraordinarily appealing and attractive. Stylistically, Die...continue...
Recording information: Groáer Saal, EWERK, Freiburg (04/20/2009-04/24/2009)....continue...

Korngold: String Quartets 1-3; Piano Quintet

2 CD / CPO / 2010-01-26

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Quintet for piano & strings in E major, Op. 15; Quartet for Strings no 1 in A major, Op. 16; Quartet for Strings no 2 in E flat major, Op. 26; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D m...
Performers: Sigfridsson, Henri

The name Korngold is associated above all with large-scale works, particularly operas and film music. However, the composer also wrote various chamber works during the...continue...
Recording information: ORF Funkhaus Wien, RadioKulturhaus Groáer Sendesaal....continue...

Korngold: Complete Works for Violin & Piano /van Beek, et alch

1 CD / CPO / 2000-11-01

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Sonata for violin & piano in G major, Op. 6; Tanzlied des Pierrot, for violin & piano (from "Die tote Stadt"); Die tote Stadt, Op. 12; Caprice fantastique, for violin & piano...
Performers: Beek, Sonja van; Frohlich, Andreas

"The young Dutch violinist Sonja van Beek and German pianist Andreas Frolich negotiate its [the Violin Sonata] challenges with ease: as in Rachmaninoff's Cello Sonata,...continue...

Korngold: Die Kathrin / Brabbins, BBC Concert Orchestra

3 CD / CPO / 1999-10-01

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Die Kathrin, opera, Op. 28
Performers: Diener, Melanie; Hayward, Robert; Jones, Della; Rendall, David; Watson, Lillian
Conductors: Brabbins, Mary

"It has taken 62 years for the first complete recording of Erich Wolfgang Korngold's unlucky final opera, 'Die Kathrin,' to reach us. Not only is...continue...

Korngold: A Midsummer Night's Dream / Gerd Albrecht, et al

1 CD / CPO / 1999-06-01

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: A Midsummer Night's Dream, film score (after Mendelssohn)
Performers: Breedt, Michelle; Burt, Michael; Lindsley, Celina; Weir, Scot
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd

When the Nazis invaded Austria in 1938, the connections established by Korngold at Warner Brothers not only guaranteed him a livelihood but also saved his...continue...

Korngold: Orchestral Works Vol 1-4 / Werner A. Albert, et al

4 CD / CPO / 1998-03-01

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Der Schneemann, ballet-pantomime; Schauspiel Overture for orchestra, Op 4; Sinfonietta in B major for orchestra, Op. 5; Much Ado about Nothing, suite from the incidental musi...
Performers: Berger, Julius; Groot, Steven de
Conductors: Albert, Werner Andreas
Ensemble: Northwest German Philharmonic Orchestra

Korngold: Der Ring des Polykrates / Seibel, Wottrich, et al

1 CD / CPO / 1996-10-01

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Der Ring des Polykrates, opera, Op 7
Performers: Bilandzija, Beate; Blanck, Kirsten; Henschel, Dietrich; Sacher, Jurgen; Wottrich, Endrik
Conductors: Seibel, Klauspeter

Discover New Worlds with Werner Andreas Albert

1 CD / CPO / 1995-06-01

Works: Benjamin Frankel: Overture "May Day", Op 22; Paul Hindemith: Symphony "Mathis der Maler"; Robert Volkmann: Symphony no 1 in D minor, Op 44; Hans Pfitzner: Concerto for cello & orchestra No 2 in A Mi...
Performers: Geringas, David
Conductors: Albert, Werner Andreas
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Hannover Radio Symphony Orchestra; Northwest German Philharmonic Orchestra; Queensland Symphony Orchestra; Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra; Sydney Symphony Or...