Schubert, Franz > Mezzo Soprano

Schubert: German Mass, D 872; Mass D 167 / Popp, Dallapozza, Fischer-Dieskau. Sawallisch

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-01-08

Works: Franz Schubert: Deutsche Messe, D 872; Deutsches Salve Regina ("Sei, Mutter"), for chorus & organ, D. 379; Psalm 23, D 706/Op. 132; Psalm 92, D 953; Hymne ("Komm, heil'ger Geist"), quartet for male v...
Performers: Dallapozza, Adolf; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Hautermann, Karin; Popp, Lucia; Ruggeberg, Erika; Sawallisch, Wolfgang [Conductor/Piano]; Schloter, Elmar
Conductors: Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble: ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Without exception, the second edition in the RED LINE series feature absolute classics from the EMI catalog. These fantastic pieces range from Chopin to Beethoven...continue...
Recording information: Herkulessaal, München (1981-1983)....continue...

Songs by Franz Schurbert "Jahreszeiten" / Michelle Breedt; Nina Schumann

1 CD / TwoPianists / 2012-10-30

Works: Franz Schubert: An die Natur, D 372; Morgenlied, D 685/Op. 4 no 2; Lilla an die Morgenröte ("Wie schön bist du"), song for voice & piano, D. 273; Blumenlied, D 431; Der Schmetterling, D 633...
Performers: Breedt, Michelle; Schumann, Nina

Jahreszeiten is a rich and colorful treat for the senses. Michelle Breedt is no stranger to the international stages, having appeared in numerous productions at...continue...
Recording information: Endler Hall, Stellenbosch University, South Africa (01/04/2012-01/08/2012)....continue...

Essential Schubert / Over 2 hours of Schubert's most beautiful melodies

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-02-07

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor 'Unfinished', D759; Symphony no 5 in B flat, D485; Piano Quintet in A 'Trout', D667; Ave Maria; Die schöne Müllerin, D795; String Quintet in C, D956...
Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Bar, Olaf; Bostridge, Ian; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Drake, Julius [Piano]; Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Frantz, Justus...
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo; Menuhin, Yehudi; ; Schmidt-Gaden, Gerhard; Heger, Robert; Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble: ; Chilingirian Quartet; Melos Ensemble of London

Franz Schubert was born in Vienna in 1797 and although he died at the early age of 31 he was a tremendously prolific composer. He...continue...

The Decca Sound / Highlights from the 50 CD Special Editon [5 CDs]

5 CD / Decca / 2011-11-15

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: España, rhapsody for orchestra (also vers. for 2 pianos); Giacomo Puccini: La fanciulla del West; Turandot; Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; O...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Augér, Arleen; Bartoli, Cecilia; Bell, Joshua; Bonney, Barbara; Bott, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]; Byram-Wigfield, Timothy [Organ]; Caballé, Montserrat; Carlin, Mari...
Conductors: Argenta, Ataúlfo; Capuana, Franco; Maag, Peter; Martinon, Jean; Kertész, István; Willcocks, David; Ansermet, Ernest; Karajan, Herbert von; Monteux, Pierre; Britten, Benjamin; Fistoular...
Ensemble: ; Les Talens Lyriques; Matrix Ensemble; Melos Ensemble of London; New London Consort; Vienna Octet

Includes tracks from all 50 CDs in The Decca Sound box. 55 years of recording celebrating the glorious Decca Sound from the early days of...continue...

Invitation to a Voyage

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2011-08-02

Works: Henri Duparc: L'invitation au voyage; Franz Schubert: Der Jüngling an der Quelle, D 300; Felix Mendelssohn: Die Liebende schreibt, Op. 86/3; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Gioachino Rossini: Il b...
Performers: Land, Ron [Piano]; Ramm, Adrienne; Ramm, Leandra; Szor, Tom

Schubert: Late Masses / Sawallisch

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-06-28

Works: Franz Schubert: Mass no 5 in A flat major, D 678; Mass in E flat major, D 950
Performers: Adam, Theo; Albrecht, Christoph; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Schreier, Peter; Springer, Ingeborg
Conductors: Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden

Schubert's last great masses - No.5 in A flat and No.6 in E flat - are considered his greatest achievements in the genre, featuring beautiful...continue...
Recording information: Dresden (06/1971)....continue...

Christmas Hymns

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2009-11-10

Works: George Frederick Handel: Messiah; Joy to the World (theme by Handel); Francis Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmelites; Christmas Traditional: The Virgin's slumber song; Angels We Have Heard on High; Tu sce...
Performers: Douglas, John [Piano]; Gress, Gary; Rota, Anna Maria

A collection of traditional Christmas songs sure to become part of your family's Christmas tradition....continue...
Recording information: Morningstar Studios, Spring House, PA....continue...

Schubert: Mass in E flat major; Mozart / Mackerras, Kühmeier, Mayer, et al

1 CD / Carus / 2009-07-14

Works: Franz Schubert: Mass no 6 in E flat major, D 950; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore, K 339
Performers: Kühmeier, Genia; Mayer, Christa; Ringelhahn, Oliver; Robinson, Timothy; Rose, Matthew [Bass Voice]
Conductors: ; Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle; Dresden State Opera Chorus

"While listening to Charles Mackerras' splendid recording of Schubert's E flat major Mass, one might well come to wonder why the work is not performed...continue...

Christa Ludwig: Lieder Recital / Schubert, Wolf, Mahler, Strauss, Bernstein [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-04-28

Works: Franz Schubert: Geheimnis, D 491; Im Abendrot, D 799; Die Forelle, D 550; Der Tod und das Mädchen, D 531/Op. 7 no 3; Sehnsucht; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Hugo Wolf: Goethe Lieder; Mö...
Performers: Ludwig, Christa; Spencer, Charles

Christa Ludwig is acknowledged as one of the twentieth century's most explorative and complete vocal artists. Her professional singing career spanned five decades and as...continue...
Run Time: 111 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish
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Deutsche Schubert-Lied-Edition 31 - Sturm und Drang Poets

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-04-28

Works: Franz Schubert: Ein altschottische Ballade ("Dein Schwert, wie ist's"), song for voice & piano (two versions), D. 92; In der Mitternacht ("Todesstille deckt das Tal"), song for voice & piano, D. 464;...
Performers: Eisenlohr, Ulrich; Melzer, Caroline; Wolff, Konstantin

Naxos' acclaimed series of Schubert's 'Lieder' continues with a selection of songs including the famous 'Die Forelle' (The Trout), 'Am Tage Aller Seelen' (On All...continue...

Christa Ludwig / Schubert: Die Winterreise; A Master Class with Christa Ludwig [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-03-31

Works: Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89
Performers: Ludwig, Christa; Spencer, Charles

Christa Ludwig is acknowledged as one of the twentieth century's most explorative and complete vocal artists. Her professional singing career spanned five decades and as...continue...
Run Time: 116 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: German, English, French, Spanish
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Wedding Music & Words / Newman, Moss, Musica Antiqua NY

1 CD / Vox Classical / 2008-11-05

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sheep may safely graze (after Bach's The Hunt Cantata, BWV 208); Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata"; Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147; Conce...
Performers: Briggs, Anne; Butler, Amy; Feld, Melanie; Hoyt, Thomas; Moughalian, Sato; Newman, Mary Jane [Conductor, Organ, Harpsichord]; Norderval, Kristin; Ossenfort, David; Wiersma, Calvin
Conductors: Newman, Mary J.
Ensemble: Members of Musica Antiqua (Members); Musica Antiqua New York

Edition Klavier-Festival Ruhr - Portraits Vol 3

9 CD / CAvi Music / 2008-10-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 3 in B flat major, K. 281 (K.189f); Sonata for Piano no 2 in F major, K. 280 (K. 189e); Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 31 in A flat major, Op. ...
Performers: Bucher, Simon; Burkhard, Richard; Chuang, Ya-Fei; Gage, Irwin; Kadouch, David; Kim, Ben; Melzer, Caroline; Nagy, Michael; Ott, Alice Sara; Piemontesi, Francesco; Rajic, Mirjana; Ruf, Juliane; Rushton...

Schubert: Sakontala / Bernius, Stuttgart Chamber Choir, Bremen Chamber PO, et al

2 CD / Carus / 2008-09-09

Works: Franz Schubert: Sakontala
Performers: Borntrager, Sigrun; Flamig, Clemens; Havar, Donat; Hummel, Annerose; Immler, Christian; Jarnot, Konrad; Loges, Stephan; Melzer, Caroline; Nold, Simone; Pobeschin, Patrick; Snell, Martin
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: German Chamber Philharmonic Bremen; Stuttgart Chamber Choir

This world premiere recording of Schubert's opera Sakontala was reconstructed by Karl Aage Rasmussen. Begun in 1820, it is not clear why Schubert never completed...continue...

Claudio Abbado / Mozart, Rossini, Schubert, Brahms / Pollini, Hadley [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / HBDirect Import / 2008-07-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Kyrie in D minor, K 341 (368a); Grabmusik, K 42 (35a); Laudate Dominum; Franz Schubert: Mass no 6 in E flat major, D 950; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat m...
Performers: Hadley, Jerry; Holl, Robert; Lipovsek, Marjana; Mattila, Karita; Pita, Jorge Antonio; Pollini, Maurizio
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: La Scala Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Chorus

DVD 1 contains the 1986 edition of the "All Saints' Day Concert" - second only to the New Year's concert in that most musical of...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Schubert: Mass in E flat D 950 / Richard Hickox, Gritton, Stephen, Padmore, Gilchrist, Rose, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-04-29

Works: Franz Schubert: Mass in E flat major, D 950
Performers: Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Gritton, Susan; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Rose, Matthew; Stephen, Pamela Helen
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90

Schubert's final mass and most ambitious setting was composed during the summer of 1828, only months before his death. Much more than his previous efforts...continue...

In My Element / Anne Sofie van Otter

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2008-04-15

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Richard Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La Clemenza de Tito...
Performers: Augustsson, Mikael; Bjorkman, David; Blair, Michael; d'Oustrac, Stephanie; Dohmen, Albert; Forsberg, Bengt; Henryson, Svante; Jonsson, Fredrik; Kress, Roland; Lindberg, Jakob; Lindberg, Magnus; Linds...
Conductors: Minkowski, Marc; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Gardiner, John Eliot; Levine, James; Abbado, Claudio; Boulez, Pierre; Pinnock, Trevor
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Dresden Staatskapelle; English Baroque Soloists; English Concert; Les Musiciens du Louvre; Les Musiciens du Louvre - Grenoble; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; North German ...

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Marilyn Horne - The Complete Decca Recitals

11 CD / Decca / 2008-04-15

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Otello; Tancredi; Semiramide; L'italiana in Algeri; La Cenerentola; L'assedio di Corinto; La donna del lago; Vincenzo Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi, op...
Performers: Ellis, Osian; Horne, Marilyn; Katz, Martin
Conductors: Lewis, Henry; ; Mehta, Zubin; Davis, Carl
Ensemble: Ambrosian Opera Chorus; English Chamber Orchestra; Geneva Grand Theatre Chorus; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Suisse Rom...

"Each of the 11 CDs comes in a slip case with the original cover art, but no texts or translations are provided. At the price...continue...

The Art of Christa Ludwig

5 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-04-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 94; Liebestreu, Op. 3 no 1; Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 19; Songs (4) for voice & piano, Op. 46; Songs (8) for voice & piano, Op. 59; Songs (5) ...
Performers: Callas, Maria; de Peyer, Gervase; Downes, Herbert; Fleming, Amaryllis; Ludwig, Christa; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Parsons, Geoffrey; Schock, Rudolf [Tenor Vocal]; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Stich-Randall, ...
Conductors: Klemperer, Otto; Böhm, Karl; Stein, Horst; Forster, Karl; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Serafin, Tullio; Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: ; Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Ludwig's range of repertoire was remarkable, from Bach through Mozart to Brahms, Mahler and Strauss. She was equally at home in German Lieder, French melodies,...continue...

Christa Ludwig - The Birthday Edition / Schubert: Die Winterreise, Master Class, Lieder Recital [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-03-25

Works: Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89; Lieder; Hugo Wolf: Lied(er); Gustav Mahler: Lied(er); Richard Strauss: Lied(er); Leonard Bernstein: Lieder
Performers: Ludwig, Christa; Spencer, Charles

Christa Ludwig is acknowledged as one of the twentieth century's most explorative and complete vocal artists. Her professional singing career spanned five decades and, as...continue...
Run Time: 227 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Classic 100 - Your 100 Favourite Classical Masterpieces

8 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2008-01-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, ...
Performers: Allen, Jamie; Brennan, David; Buchanan, Isobel; Campbell, Elizabeth; Campbell, Fiona; Drury, David; Dudman, Michael; Elkins, Margreta; Elms, Lauris; English, Helen; Gershwin, George; Gieseking, Walte...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Halstead, Anthony; Otterloo, Willem Van; Woods, Thomas; Weymark, Brett; Fürst, Jànos; Lang-Lessing, Sebastian; ; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Kelly, Brett; Stanhope, David; Fredma...
Ensemble: ; Macquarie Trio

The original collection which started the classic 100 phenomenon is back. Since its run-away success in 2002 the classic 100 concept has grown ever more...continue...

Schumann, Schubert, Brahms / Baker, Isepp

2 CD / Regis Records / 2007-04-05

Works: Robert Schumann: Frauenliebe und Leben, Op. 42; Franz Schubert: Heimliches Lieben, D 922/Op. 106 no 1; Minnelied, D 429; Die abgeblühte Linde, D 514/Op. 7 no 1; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1;...
Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo Soprano]; Isepp, Martin

Deutsche Schubert-Lied-Edition - Austrian Contemporaries 3

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-03-27

Works: Franz Schubert: Himmelsfunken, D 651; Das Bild, D 155/Op. 165 no 3; Bertas Lied in der Nacht, D 653; Cora an die Sonne, D 263; Mein Gruss an den Mai ("Sei mir gegrüsst"), song for voice & piano,...
Performers: Eisenlohr, Ulrich; Sindram, Daniela

The Naxos Deutsche Schubert-Lied-Edition: Schubert set the poetry of over 115 writers to music. He selected poems from classical Greece, the Middle Ages and the...continue...

Sketches of Greece

1 CD / Coviello / 2007-02-04

Works: Franz Schubert: Die Götter Griechenlands ("Schöne Welt, wo bist du"), song for voice & piano (two versions), D. 677; Atys, D 585; Memnon, D 541/Op. 6 no 1; Iphigenia ( "Blühet denn hie...
Performers: Bauni, Axel; Doufexis, Stella

For centuries the Greek antiquity has held a strong fascination: As a romanticized ideal, it has inspired artists of many different origins to poems and...continue...

Ständchen - Schubert: Works for Men's Voices

1 CD / Carus / 2006-11-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Gondelfahrer, D 809/Op. 28; Mondenschein, D 875/Op. 102; Wehmut, D 825/Op. 64 no 1; Ewige Liebe, D 825a; Flucht, D 825b; Der Gondelfahrer, D 808; Frühlingslied, D 914; Frühl...
Performers: Begemann, Hans Christoph; Hauptmann, Cornelius; Laffin, Frank; Mayer, Hubert; Schafer, Markus; Schneider, Gundula; Seyboldt, Thomas
Conductors:
Ensemble: Karlsruhe Horn Quartet; Schubert Hoch Four

In the works presented on this CD, based on poems by friends from within his literary circle (Mayrhofer, Seidl, Grillparzer), Schubert defined vocal chamber music...continue...

Schubert: Lieder / Schreier, Auger, Fischer-Diskau, et al

7 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2006-06-06

Works: Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25; Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89; Schwanengesang, D 957; Der Winterabend, D 938; Das Lied im Grünen, D 917/Op. 115 no 1; An die Musik, D 547...
Performers: Bedford, Steuart; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Grubert, Naum; Höll, Hartmut; Holl, Robert; Janowitz, Gundula; Olbertz, Walter; Schreier, Peter; Shirley-Quirk, John; Spencer, Charles [Piano]; Vigno...

Oh, Wie Schon Ist Deine Welt! - Schubert / Gall, Shetler

1 CD / Preiser / 2006-05-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Frühlingsglaube, D 686/Op. 20 no 2; Der Erlkönig, D 328; Frühlingsglaube, D 686/Op. 20 no 2; Lied der Mignon ("Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt"), song for voice & piano, D....
Performers: Gall, Axelle; Shetler, Norman

Axelle Gall was born in Paris and graduated from the Academy of Music in Vienna. She was promptly hired by the Vienna state Opera and...continue...

Hyperion Schubert Edition - Songs by Schubert's Friends

3 CD / Hyperion / 2006-04-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Der Greis, part song for 4 voices & keyboard, H. 25c/5; Johann Friedrich Reichardt: Sehnsucht, for 2 voices & piano; Rastlose Liebe, for voice & piano (1st setting) (Lyrische Gedi...
Performers: Comberti, Sebastian; Doufexis, Stella; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Gritton, Susan; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Murray, Ann; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Thorsen, Marianne

These three generously filled discs were included as a 'bonus' in Hyperion's landmark forty-disc boxed set 'The Complete Songs by Franz Schubert,' released in November...continue...

Schubert, Berg, Wolf: Lieder / Stotijn, Breinl

1 CD / Onyx Classics / 2006-04-11

Works: Franz Schubert: Im Walde, D 708 "Waldesnacht"; An den Mond, D 193/Op 57 no 3; Nachtstück, D 672; Der Zwerg, D 771/Op. 22 no 1; Abendstern, D 806; Auflösung, D 807; Nacht und Träume, D ...
Performers: Breinl, Joseph; Stotijn, Christianne

Onyx Classics is proud to present the debut solo recording by a rising star in the vocal world- Dutch mezzo-soprano Christianne Stotijn. "Essential listening...the best...continue...

Schubert: The Complete Songs

40 CD / Hyperion / 2005-11-08

Works: Franz Schubert: Song sketch in C minor, D. 1a; Lebenstraum ("Ich sass an einer Tempelhalle"), song for voice & piano (sketch), D. 39; Hagars Klage ("Hier am Hügel"), song for voice & piano, D. 5...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Ainsley, John Mark; Allen, Thomas; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Anderson, Lorna; Argenta, Nancy; Auger, Arleen; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Berg, Nathan [...
Conductors: Layton, Stephen;
Ensemble: Holst Singers; New Company

'For Schubertians who failed to acquire many of the individual releases, this new box, weighing in at around £3 per disc, is an indispensable bargain'...continue...

Schubert: Mass no 6 / Rafael Kubelik, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Audite / 2005-06-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Mass no 6 in E flat major, D 950
Performers: Crass, Franz; Gassner, Albert; Hoffman, Grace; Janowitz, Gundula; Kmentt, Waldemar
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

The Obligato Clarinet - Lachner, Obiols, Spohr / James

1 CD / Divine Art / 2005-05-31

Works: Franz Paul Lachner: Seit Ich Ihn Gesehen, for voice, clarinet & piano, Op. 82; Auf Flügeln Gesanges for voice, clarinet & piano; Mariano Obiols: I Laj, romanza for voice, clarinet & piano; Louis...
Performers: Bradbury, Colin; Davies, Oliver; James, Eirian; Murray, Robert [Tenor Vocal]

Janus - Goethe / Meláth, Fokanov, Virág, et al

1 CD / Hungaroton / 2005-03-22

Works: Corona E.W. Schröter: Die Fischerin; Karl Friedrich Zelter: Der Erlkönig; Václav J. K. Tomásek: Der Erlkönig; Ann Sheppard Mounsey: Der Erlkönig; Carl Loewe: Ballads...
Performers: Fokanov, Anatoly; Kokas, Katalin; Meláth, Andrea; Schubert, Éva; Virág, Emese

Schubert: Lieder with Orchestra [Hybrid SACD]

2 Super Audio CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2004-09-14

Works: Franz Schubert: Rosamunde Incidental Music, Op. 26; Der Jüngling an der Quelle, D 300; Ellens Gesang II, D 838/Op. 52 no 2; Gretchen am Spinnrade, D 118; An Sylvia; Im Abendrot, D 799; Nacht und...
Performers: Quasthoff, Thomas; von Otter, Anne Sofie
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio

Artist Portrait - Sharon Isbin

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2004-08-10

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Joaquín Rodrigo: Aranjuez ma pensée; Regino Sainz de la Maza: Zapateado for guitar; Antonio Lauro: Natalia, for g...
Performers: Isbin, Sharon; Mello, Gaudencio Thiago de; Mentzer, Susanne
Conductors: Griffiths, Howard; Tang, Muhai
Ensemble: Gulbenkian Foundation Symphony Orchestra Lisbon; Zurich Chamber Orchestra

"The pre-eminent guitarist of our time." - Boston Magazine "The Monet of the classical guitar... a master colorist." - Atlanta Journal "Emotional expressiveness and stunning...continue...

Deutsche Schubert-Lied-Edition 12 - Mayrhofer-Lieder Vol 2

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-04-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Sehnsucht, D 123; Augenlied, D 297; Liane ("Hast du Lianen nicht gesehen?"), song for voice & piano, D. 298; Abendlied der Fürstin ("Der Abend rötet nun das Tal"), song for ...
Performers: Iven, Christiane; Kehring, Burkhard

Thanks to Barenreiter's 'Neue Schubert-Ausgabe', Tubingen, which uses primary sources, the performers have been able to benefit from the most recent research of the editorial...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Elena Nikolaidi

1 CD / Preiser / 2003-03-01

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Semiramide; Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth; Don Carlos; Il Trovatore; Un ballo in maschera; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81; Richard Strauss: E...
Performers: Behr, Jan; Nikolaidi, Elena; Varnay, Astrid
Conductors: Cleva, Fausto; Ludwig, Leopold; Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Deutsche Schubert-Lied-Edition 8 - Schiller-Lieder Vol 2

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-08-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Die Bürgschaft, D 246; Hektor's Abschied ("Will sich Hektor ewig..."), song for voice & piano (two versions), D. 312 (Op. 5; Amalia ("Schön wie Engel voll Walhalla's Wonne")...
Performers: Eisenlohr, Ulrich; Jakobi, Regina

Thanks to Barenreiter's 'Neue Schubert-Ausgabe', Tubingen, the performers have been able to benefit from the most recent research of the editorial team. For the first...continue...

Inspired Voices - Music to Enhance Your Spirit

1 CD / RCA Records / 2002-01-08

Works: Hildegard von Bingen: Hodie aperuit nobis; Johann Sebastian Bach: Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Johannes Brahms: Der englische Gruss ("Gegrüsset"), for mixed ...
Performers: Battle, Kathleen; Domingo, Placido; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Haider, Friedrich; Kasarova, Vesselina; Knutson, Lydia Heather; Lamb, Andrew; Moffo, Anna; Norberg-Schulz, Elizabeth; Piau, Sandrine...
Conductors: Thornton, Barbara; Marlow, Richard; Fiedler, Arthur; Davis, Colin; Froschauer, Helmuth; Goodman, Roy; Kuijken, Sigiswald; Levine, James; Hills, Margaret; Eichhorn, Kurt; Westenburg, Richard
Ensemble: ; Hanover Band; La Petite Bande; Sequentia (Early music ensemble); Trinity College Choir, Cambridge

The Times of Day - Brahms, et al / Turtle Creek Chorale

1 CD / Reference Recordings / 1999-05-13

Works: Anton Bruckner: Das deutsche Lied in D minor, WAB 63; Ave Maria (II), motet for chorus in F major, WAB 6; Abendzauber, for baritone, chorus, 3 yodellers & 4 horns in G flat major, WAB 57; Franz Schub...
Performers: Jenkins, Timothy; Sonnenberg, Melanie
Conductors: Seelig, Timothy
Ensemble: Fort Worth Brass Ensemble; Fort Worth Chamber Orchestra; Fort Worth Symphony Brass; Turtle Creek Chorale

Elisabeth Höngen singt Lieder - Wagner, Brahms, Wolf, et al

1 CD / Preiser / 1999-05-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder; Benedetto Marcello: Il mio bel foco; Franz Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade, D 118; Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D 774; Robert Schumann: Work(s); Hugo Wolf: Goethe Lied...
Performers: Höngen, Elisabeth; Hotter, Hans; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Nordberg, Hermann Von; Seefried, Irmgard; Welfing, Hugo Meyer; Wuhrer, Friedrich; Zipper, Hans

The Hyperion Schubert Edition - Complete Songs Vol 32

1 CD / Hyperion / 1999-04-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Geistertanz, D 494; Des Mädchens Klage III ("Der Eichwald braust"), for voice & piano, D. 389; Licht und Liebe, D 352; Beitrag zur fünfzig jährigen Jubelfeier, D 40...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Ainsley, John Mark; Davies, Neal [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Dawson, Lynne; George, Michael; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Keenlyside, Simon; Koningsberger, Maarten; Langridge, Phil...

This is the third and last of three recitals in this series devoted to the songs of 1816, and marks the beginning of the last...continue...

Schubert: Mass in Ab Major / Rilling, Oregon Bach Festival

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 1999-03-22

Works: Franz Schubert: Mass no 5 in A flat major, D 678
Performers: Brown, Donna [Soprano]; Groop, Monica; Taylor, James [tenor]; Volle, Michael
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Oregon Bach Festival Chorus; Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra

Cecilia Bartoli - Live in Italy / Thibaudet, et al

1 CD / Decca / 1998-10-20

Works: Giulio Caccini: Tu ch' hai le penne, amore, for voice & continuo; Nuove musiche e nuova maniera de scriverle; Francesca Caccini: Amarilli mia bella; George Frederick Handel: Il Trionfo del Tempo e de...
Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Bellini, Vincenzo; Berlioz, Hector; Bizet, Georges; Caccini, Francesca; Caccini, Giulio; Donizetti, Gaetano; Giordano, Umberto; Handel, George Frideric; Rossini, Gioachino; Schubert...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca

"It is harvest time with Bartoli now. Never has her art been richer and more abundant in its yield, and never have the fruits been...continue...
The gleaming smile in the cover shot belongs to a young mezzo-soprano coasting at the top of her game, thrilled at the chance to show off in the 400-year-old Teatro Olimpico in Vicenze. The cheers in...continue...

Schubert: Lazarus / Helmuth Rilling, Gächinger Kantorei

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 1998-09-24

Works: Franz Schubert: Lazarus, D 689
Performers: Azesberger, Kurt; Goerne, Matthias; Michael, Nadja; Nold, Simone; Nylund, Camilla; Rubens, Sibylla; Voigt, Christian; Weir, Scot
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart; Stuttgart Bach Collegium

Lieder von Franz Schubert in historischen Aufnahmen

2 CD / Preiser / 1998-07-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Jüngling an der Quelle, D 300; Die Post ("Von der Strasse her"), song for voice & piano (Winterreise), D. 911/13 (Op. 89/13); Der Wegweiser ("Was vermeid' ich denn die Wege")...
Performers: Anday, Rosette; Anders, Peter; Anderson, Marian; Balogh, Erno; Berger, Erna [Soprano vocals]; Bibb, Frank; Björling, Jussi; Branzell, Karin; Dahlke, Julius; Ebert, Harry; Erb, Karl; Ferrier, Kat...

Schubert: Lieder / Anne Sofie von Otter, Bengt Forsberg

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1997-11-11

Works: Franz Schubert: An Sylvia; Geheimes, D 719/Op. 14 no 2; Suleika no 1, D 720; Daß die hier gewesen, D. 775; Refrainlieder (4), D 866/Op. 95; Du bist die Ruh, D 776/Op. 59 no 3; Viola ("Schneegl&...
Performers: Forsberg, Bengt; von Otter, Anne Sofie

"...In this Schubert recital, [von Otter] sings with such variety and involvement that she wins me over completely. 'Was ist Silvia,' she asks rhetorically in...continue...

The Hyperion Schubert Edition - Complete Songs Vol 28

1 CD / Hyperion / 1997-07-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Versunken, D 715; Im Gegenwärtigen Vergangenes, D 710; Mahomets Gesang II ("Seht den Felsenquell"), song for voice & piano (fragment), D. 721; Geheimes, D 719/Op. 14 no 2; Johann...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Ainsley, John Mark; Bostridge, Ian; Denley, Catherine; George, Michael; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Keenlyside, Simon; Koningsberger, Maarten; MacDougall, Jamie; Rozario, Pat...
Conductors:
Ensemble: London Schubert Chorale

'There are unknown treasures here. Anyone who hasn't invested in this vast enterprise might well begin with this volume' (Classic CD)

'Irresistible listening' (The Financial Times)...continue...

Absolute Heaven / Robert Shaw, Atlanta SO & Chorus, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 1997-04-22

Works: Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Francis Poulenc: Mass in G; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Christus am Ölberge (Christ on the Mount of Olives), ...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Blegen, Judith [Soprano Vocals]; Brewer, Christine; Carter, Donna; Cheek, John; Cox, Kenneth; Curry, Diane; Dent, Karl [Tenor Vocal]; Dunn, Susan; Gordon, David [Tenor Vocal...
Conductors: Shaw, Robert

Schubert: Mass in E Flat / Haselböck, Wiener Akademie

1 CD / Capriccio / 1996-01-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Mass no 6 in E flat major, D 950; Tantum Ergo in C major, D 739/Op 45
Performers: Fink, Bernarda; Lippert, Herbert; Raimondi, Ildikó; Selig, Franz-Joseph; Wildhaber, Helmuth
Conductors: Haselböck, Martin
Ensemble: Hugo Distler Choir; Vienna Academy