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The Very Best of Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2013-02-05

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro; Don Giovanni; Così fan tutte, K 588; Ridente la calma, K 152 (210a); Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz...
Performers: Fischer, Edwin [Piano]; Gieseking, Walter; Grummer, Elisabeth; Jackson, Harold; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors: Galliera, Alceo; Pritchard, John; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Böhm, Karl; Susskind, Walter; Schmidt, Heinrich; Karajan, Herbert von; Matacic, Lovro von; Gellhorn, Peter; Szell, George; Ackermann, Otto

Multi-award winning opera singer Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, praised for the 'pristine beauty of her lyric soprano' voice by The Guardian, was revered in opera houses worldwide...continue...

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: Voice of the Century [25 discs - Includes DVDs] [Limited Edition]

25 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-01-15

Works: Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89; Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25; Nacht und Träume, D 827; Heidenröslein, D 257/Op. 3 no 3; Der Erlkönig, D 328; An den Frühl...
Performers: Alda, Catarina; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Carbonari, Virgilio; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Demus, Jörg [Piano]; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Donderer, Georg; Dyk, Cornelis van; ...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Böhm, Karl; Richter, Karl; Gorvin, Carl; Stadlmair, Hans; Baumgartner, Rudolf; Karajan, Herbert von; Barenboim, Daniel; Weissenborn, Gunther; Fricsay, Ferenc; Gerdes, Otto; Joch...


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Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89 by Franz Schubert

Performer: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Daniel Barenboim (Piano)
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An die Musik: Famous Songs (21) by Franz Schubert / Klaus Mertens, bass-baritone; Tini Mathot, fortepiano

1 CD / Challenge Classics / 2012-10-09

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Litanei auf das Fest Aller Seelen, D 343; Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D 774; Das Rosenband ("Im Frühlingsgarten fand ich sie"), song for voice & p...
Performers: Mathot, Tini; Mertens, Klaus

This release includes Schubert's most famous songs, plus many more selected by Klaus Mertens and Tini Mathot. The duo sheds their unique light and fresh...continue...
Recording information: Zuidervermaning Church, Westzaan, The Netherlands (09/2011)....continue...

The Art of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Schubert, Bach et al. / Gerald Moore, Daniel Barenboim

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-08-21

Works: Franz Schubert: An die Musik, D 547; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Der Erlkönig, D 328; Schwanengesang, D 957; Das Lied im Grünen, D 917/Op. 115 no 1; Die liebe Farbe ("In Grün wil...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Demus, Jorg [Piano]; Engel, Karl; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Klust, Hertha; Kohn, Karl Christian; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Richter, Sviatoslav; Sawallisch, Wolfgan...
Conductors: Ristenpart, Karl; Fricsay, Ferenc; Gerdes, Otto; Jochum, Eugen; Keilberth, Joseph; Böhm, Karl

A 2-CD musical journey through Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau's seemingly boundless Lied, opera and cantala repertoire....continue...

Goethe Lieder - Beethoven, Schumann, et al / de San, Lee

1 CD / Pavane / 2012-08-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Songs (3) (Goethe) for voice & piano, Op. 83; Robert Schumann: Myrthen, Op. 25; Carl Loewe: Ballads (3), Op. 44; Ballads (3), Op. 1; Johannes Brahms: Songs (7) for voice & piano...
Performers: de San, Ludovic; Lee, Noel

Best of Schubert / Various artists

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2012-06-12

Works: Franz Schubert: Sinfonie no 8 in B minor, D. 759 "Unfinished"; An den Frühling, D 338; Forellenquintett in A major, for piano, violin, viola, violoncello and double bass, D. 667; Die schöne...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Auger, Arleen; Bosse, Gerhard; Dunckel, Rudolf; Ebert, Elisabeth; Erben, Friedemann; Hallmann, Dietmar; Hucke, Rainer; Kiebeler, Siegfried; Knauer, Sebastian; Lorenz, Siegfried; Oelze, Ch...
Conductors: Schreier, Peter; Blomstedt, Herbert

The Very Best of Kathleen Ferrier: Centenary Collection - Lieder and Folksongs

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2012-06-05

Works: Spoken Word: Interview with Kathleen Ferrier; English Traditional: Blow the Wind Southerly (Northumbrian Folk Song); The Keel Row, Northumbrian folk song; Ca' the yowes; Benjamin Britten: Come you no...
Performers: Newmark, John; Spurr, Phyllis; Stone, Frederick
Conductors: Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Boult, Adrian; Neel, Boyd; Walter, Bruno

Kathleen Ferrier: A Centenary Celebration [4 CDs]

4 CD / Regis Records / 2012-04-02

Works: Spoken Word: Interview with Kathleen Ferrier, Montreal 1950; English Traditional: Blow the Wind Southerly (Northumbrian Folk Song); The Keel Row, Northumbrian folk song; Down by the Salley Gardens, f...
Performers: Gilbert, Max; Newmark, John; Patzak, Julius; Spurr, Phyllis
Conductors: Krauss, Clemens; Walter, Bruno

'The greatest thing in music in my life has been to have known Kathleen Ferrier and Gustav Mahler - in that order" -Bruno Walter 'No...continue...

Schubert: Lieder / Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-03-26

Works: Franz Schubert: An die Musik, D 547; Im Frühling, D 882/Op. 101 no 1; Wehmut, D 772; Ganymed, D 544/Op. 19 no 3; Das Lied im Grünen, D 917/Op. 115 no 1; Gretchen am Spinnrade, D 118; An Mig...
Performers: Fischer, Edwin [Piano]; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth

Penguin Guide
Schwarzkopf and Fischer make a magical partnership, with even the simplest of songs inspiring intensely subtle expression from singer and pianist alike. Fischer left...continue...
Recording information: Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, London, England (10/04/1952-10/07/1952)....continue...

Kathleen Ferrier Centenary Edition: The Complete Decca Recordings

15 CD / Decca / 2012-03-20

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice; Johann Sebastian Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244; Vergiss mein nicht, vergiss mein nicht! BWV 505; Ach, dass nicht die letzte Stunde, BWV 439; Bist du...
Performers: Ayars, Ann; Britten, Benjamin; Curzon, Clifford; Dobson, Michael; Gal, Hans; Gauntlett, Ambrose; Gilbert, Max; Greene, Eric; Gunter, Horst; Lush, Ernest; McCallum, David; Newmark, John; Parsons, Will...
Conductors: Stiedry, Fritz; Jacques, Reginald; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Neel, (Louis) Boyd; Henderson, Roy; Barbirolli, John; Boult, Adrian; Krauss, Clemens; Klemperer, Otto; Beinum, Eduard Van; Walter, Bruno

She was an artist held in awe and affection by numerous colleagues and countless fans worldwide and her reputation is undiminished to this day. A...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...

Peter Schreier: Songs and Arias

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-06-14

Works: Peter Cornelius: Weihnachtslieder (Christmas Carols), Op. 8; Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), BWV 248; Matthäuspassion (St. Matthew Passion), BWV 244; Cantata no ...
Performers: Adam, Karl-Dietfried; Dermoy, Claude; Merker, Karl-Ernst; Olbertz, Walter; Ragossnig, Konrad; Schreier, Peter; Shetler, Norman; Vogel, Siegfried; Wustmann, Erika
Conductors: Flämig, Martin; Koch, Helmut; Suitner, Otmar; Kurz, Siegfried; Klee, Bernhard; Mauersberger, Erhard; Mauersberger, Rudolf; Sanderling, Kurt; Hanell, Robert; Kegel, Herbert; Schreier, Peter

Whether as tenor or as lieder singer, Peter Schreier sets standards across the genres. This compilation takes a good hour to review the many facets...continue...

Peter Anders sings Arias & Lieder

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2011-04-26

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Bedrich Smetana: Die verkaufte Braut; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Madama Butterfly; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Wilhelm Kienzl: Der Evangel...
Performers: Anders, Peter; Giesen, Hubert; Jurinac, Sena; Mende, Heinz; Tüscher, Nata
Conductors: Ackermann, Otto; Burkhardt, Paul

Connoisseurs of the vocal arts will cherish these previously unreleased recordings from the great German heldentenor, Peter Anders. Anders studied at the Berlin Music Academy...continue...

Art Of Roland Hayes

2 CD / Preiser / 2010-12-14

Works: Guillaume de Machaut: Douce dame jolie, pour Dieu; French Traditional: L' amour de moi, folk song; Tambourin; Claudio Monteverdi: Scherzi musicali, volume 2; Orfeo; Giulio Caccini: Amarilli mia bella...
Performers: Boardman, Reginald; Hayes, Roland

Roland Hayes’s repertoire of lieder ranged from Dowland and Monteverdi to Schubert, Beethoven and Mozart, from Debussy and Wolf all the way to Villa-Lobos. While...continue...

Schubert Lieder / Arleen Augér

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2010-08-10

Works: Franz Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade, D 118; Du bist die Ruh, D 776/Op. 59 no 3; Rastlose Liebe, D 138/Op 51; Ganymed, D 544/Op. 19 no 3; Geheimes, D 719/Op. 14 no 2; Auf dem See, D 543; Der Musenso...
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Orkis, Lambert [Keyboards]

Franz Schubert: Favourite Lieder / Gérard Souzay

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2010-07-27

Works: Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25; Der Wanderer, D 493/Op. 4 no 1; Auf der Bruck, D 853; Nacht und Träume, D 827; An Sylvia; Der Jüngling an der Quelle, D 300; Der...
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Souzay, Gerard

The great Gerard Souzay was keen not to be pigeonholed as a singer of French repertoire and this set illustrates his mastery of Schubert lieder....continue...

Kammersanger: Songs of Rudolf Schock

4 CD / Gala / 2010-07-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Abendempfindung, K 523; An Chloë, K 524; Sehnsucht nach dem Frühling ("Komm, lieber Mai"), song for voice & piano, K. 596; Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müll...
Performers: Heinemann, Herbert; Michel, Erhard; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Schock, Rudolf [Tenor Vocal]; Stauch, Adolf
Conductors: Schuchter, Wilhelm; Fox, Frank; Gaebel, Kurt; Eisbrenner, Werner
Ensemble: ; Mandolinenorchester

Schubert: Favourite Songs; The Shepherd on the Rock

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2010-06-15

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Jüngling an der Quelle, D 300; An Sylvia; Du bist die Ruh, D 776/Op. 59 no 3; Der Erlkönig, D 328; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; An die Musik, D 547; Auf dem Wasser ...
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Collins, Michael [Conductor/Clarinet]; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]

"An essential collection of the greatest Schubert vocal works including the unique `Shepherd on the Rock` for soprano, clarinet and piano. When first issued by...continue...
Recording information: Haberdashers Aske's School, London (1988)....continue...

Once Were Angels: The Tradition of Boy Trebles

1 CD / Griffin Records / 2010-06-08

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Linden Lea; I got me flowers, song for baritone, chorus (ad lib.) orchestra (Mystical Songs no 2); British Isles Traditional: I Will Give My Love an Apple, folk song; Wolfgang...
Performers: Birch, John; Blaze, Robin; Bowyer, Jeremy; Brough, Andrew; Carroll, Dara; Criswell, Michael; Davey, Peter; Davis, James; Dutton, Paul; Ginn, Michael; Higginbottom, Edward; Hunt, Donald [Choral Conduc...

Schubert: Lieder [Limited Edition] / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore [21 CDs]

21 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-06-08

Works: Franz Schubert: Eine Leichenphantasie ("Mit erstorbnem Scheinen"), song for voice & piano, D. 7; Leichenfantasie, D 7; Der Jüngling am Bache, D 30; Totengräberlied, D 44; Die Schatten, D 50...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Moore, Gerald [Piano]

All the Schubert Lieder for a man's voice recorded by the greatest baritone of the 20th century, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, who celebrates his 85th birthday on...continue...

Eine Stimme - Eine Legende

10 CD / Membran / 2010-02-09

Works: Franz Lehár: Schön ist die Welt; Giuditta; Friederike; Der Zarewitsch; Emmerich Kálmán: Der Zirkusprinzessin; Die Csárdásfürstin; Kaiserin Josephine; Wir reisen um ...
Performers: Wunderlich, Fritz

2010 ten CD set. Vocalist Fritz Wunderlich's legacy is an impressive quantity of recordings, from popular music to Operetta, German and Italian operas and German...continue...

Dreams Of Spring

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2010-02-09

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B major; Franz Schubert: Moments musicaux (6) for Piano, D 780/Op. 94; Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89; Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D 774; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; ...
Performers: Ebert, Elisabeth; Geszty, Sylvia; Lorenz, Siegfried; Olbertz, Walter; Schreier, Peter; Shetler, Norman; Suske, Karl; Zechlin, Dieter
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz; Rögner, Heinz; Honeck, Manfred; Herbig, Günther; Zehetmair, Thomas; Suitner, Otmar; Mauersberger, Rudolf
Ensemble: ; Camerata Bern

The Basics story continues! This month Berlin Classics releases more classical music highlights in delightfully cohesive combinations and with appropriate visuals. Roll on, spring -...continue...

Best Of Thomas Quasthoff

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-02-02

Works: Franz Schubert: Erlkönig ("Wer reitet so spät"), song for voice & piano, D. 328 (Op. 1); Prometheus, D 674; Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Robert Schumann: Lie...
Performers: Caballe, Montserrat; Quasthoff, Thomas; Spencer, Charles [Piano]; Szidon, Roberto
Conductors: Guttenberg, Enoch zu; Faerber, Jörg; Collado, Jose

Schubert, Mahler: Wanderer Lieder

1 CD / Ameson / 2009-11-10

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Im Freien, D 880/Op. 80 no 3; Der Wanderer, D 489 (493a)/Op. 4 no 1; Nachtstück, D 672; Nachtviolen, D 752; Im Frühling, D 882/Op. 101 no 1...
Performers: Bozec, Anne Le; Sokler, Christoph

The Quiristers of Winchester College sing Brahms, Mendelssohn, Mozart & Schubert

1 CD / Meridian / 2009-09-08

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Herbstlied, Op. 53/4; Gruss, Op. 63/3; Duets (6), Op. 63; On Wings of Song; Das Ahrenfeld, Op. 77/2; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Johannes Brahms: Romances and Songs (5), Op. 84; Son...
Performers: Bottone, Robert; Brett, Francis; Evershed, Edward; Gibb, William; Nouban, Arron; Seligman, Tom; Smith, Julian

Meridian Records is proud to announce a new issue of the Winchester Quiristers singing part-songs, duets, and solos by four great composers of the classical...continue...

Ich Liebe Dich

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2009-06-02

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98; Adelaide, song Op. 46; Der Kuss (The Kiss), arietta for voice & piano, Op. 128; Ich liebe dich, WoO 123; Joseph Marx: Nachtgebet, for voice & pian...
Performers: Jelasic, James; Lackey, Jon

Schubert, Beethoven, Grieg, Britten, Trojahn: Lieder / Daniel Behle, Oliver Schnyder

1 CD / Phoenix Edition / 2009-05-26

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Schwanengesang, D 957; Ungeduld ("Ich schnitt' es gern"), song for voice & piano (Die schöne Müllerin), D. 795/7 (Op. 25/7); Ludwig van Bee...
Performers: Behle, Daniel; Schnyder, Oliver

Schubert: Schwanengesang / Daniel Lichti

1 CD / Opening Day Recordings / 2009-05-04

Works: Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 957; Frühlingsglaube, D 686/Op. 20 no 2; Du bist die Ruh, D 776/Op. 59 no 3; Der Jüngling an der Quelle, D 300; Rastlose Liebe, D 138/Op 51; Geheimes, D 71...
Performers: Fialkowska, Janina [Piano]; Lichti, Daniel

Schubert: Lieder / Sarah Walker, Roger Vignoles

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Ganymed, D 544/Op. 19 no 3; Schäfers Klagelied, D 121/Op. 3 no 1; Rastlose Liebe, D 138/Op 51; Suleika no 1, D 720; Suleika no 2, D 717/Op. 31; ...
Performers: Vignoles, Roger [Piano]; Walker, Sarah

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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Schwetzinger Festspielreihe - Liederabend 1965 / Fritz Wunderlich, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-04-20

Works: Robert Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48; Ludwig van Beethoven: Adelaide, song Op. 46; Resignation ("Lisch aus, mein Licht"), song for voice & piano, WoO 149; Der Kuss (The Kiss), arietta for voice & pi...
Performers: Wunderlich, Fritz

Fritz Wunderlich was one of the most unusual and captivating tenors of the last 50 years. In his tragically short career, he displayed an extraordinary...continue...

Kathleen Ferrier [Box Set]

10 CD / Decca Import / 2008-11-04

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo; Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244; Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11 "Ascension Oratorio"; Vergiss mein nicht, vergiss mein nicht! BWV 505; Ac...
Performers: Ayars, Ann; Britten, Benjamin; Dobson, Michael; Gauntlett, Ambrose; Gilbert, Max; Greene, Eric; Lam, Basil; Lofthouse, Thornton; Lush, Ernest; McCallum, David; Newmark, John; Parsons, William; Peasgo...
Conductors: Stiedry, Fritz; Jacques, Reginald; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Neel, (Louis) Boyd; Henderson, Roy; Barbirolli, John; Walter, Bruno; Krauss, Clemens

Schubert: Lieder / Sharon Rostofr-Zamir, Daniel Gortler

1 CD / Romeo Records / 2008-10-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Im Frühling, D 882/Op. 101 no 1; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Ganymed, D 544/Op. 19 no 3; Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D 774; Refrainlieder (4), D 866/Op. 95; Die junge Nonne, ...
Performers: Gortler, Daniel; Rostorf-Zamir, Sharon

Sharon Rostorf-Zamir is one of Israel's most successful and respected opera singers. At 24, she was already a principal soloist with the Frankfurt Opera House,...continue...

Peter Schreier - Legendary Recordings

6 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245; Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Es kostet viel, ein Christ zu sein, for voice & continuo (Schemelli Gesangbuch no 522), BWV 459 (BC; Ich halte treulich s...
Performers: Adam, Karl-Dietried; Bernstein, Walter Heinz; Beyer, Achim; Güttler, Ludwig; Hauschild, Wolf-Dieter; Heidrich, Gunter; Köbler, Robert; Losche, Siegfried; Mauersberger, Rudolf; Olbertz, Walt...
Conductors: Suitner, Otmar; Klee, Bernhard; Kurz, Siegfried; Koch, Helmut; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Flämig, Martin; Kegel, Herbert; Hanell, Robert
Ensemble: ; New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

Renowned as a lyric tenor, Peter Schreier has specialized in Mozart roles since his debut at the Salzburg Festival in 1967, and has expressed a...continue...

Cesare Valletti sings Mozart, Scarlatti, Schubert, Berlioz, etc

2 CD / Testament / 2008-06-10

Works: Giuseppe Sarti: Giulio Sabino; Alessandro Stradella: Le gare dell'amor eroico; Alessandro Scarlatti: Work(s); Il Pirro e Demetrio; Il Sedecia, re di Gerusalemme; Il Flavio; George Frederick Handel: M...
Performers: Taubman, Leo; Valletti, Cesare [Tenor Vocals]

The leading operatic 'tenore di grazia' of the 1950s and '60s, Cesare Valletti (1922-2000) was also an incomparable interpreter of songs. A few years after...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...

Anthology of Song Vol 1

2 CD / Symposium / 2007-11-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Lieder und Gesänge ii, Op. 51; Ich grolle nicht, song for voice & piano (Dichterliebe), Op. 48/7; Wanderlied ("Wohlauf! noch getrunken den funkelnden Wein!"), song for voice & p...
Performers: Behr, Therese; Flagstad, Kirsten; Monteanu, Petre; Rooy, Anton van; Senius, Felix; Senius-Erler, Clara; Sistermans, Anton

An Anthology of Song, Vol 3 - Schubert, et al / Leo Slezak

1 CD / Symposium / 2007-08-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Atlas ("Ich unglückselger Atlas"), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang), D. 957/8; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89; Der Erlkönig, D 328; I...
Performers: Raucheisen, Michael; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Slezak, Leo

The renowned German tenor, active in opera, in the concert hall and in films (his son was the actor Walter Slezak) was an exception to...continue...

Grand Prix - An die Musik - Favorite Schubert Songs / Bryn Terfel

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-06-12

Works: Franz Schubert: Gruppe aus dem Tartarus, D 583/Op. 24 no 1; Litanei auf das Fest Aller Seelen, D 343; Der Jüngling an der Quelle, D 300; An die Leier ("Ich will von Atreus Söhnen"), song fo...
Performers: Martineau, Malcolm; Terfel, Bryn

"In Deutsche Grammophon's reissue of its 1994 recital of Schubert lieder, baritone Bryn Terfel is in absolutely top-notch form. He is completely secure in his...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Ludwig Suthaus Vol 2

1 CD / Preiser / 2007-05-01

Works: Franz Schubert: An die Musik, D 547; An die Leier ("Ich will von Atreus Söhnen"), song for voice & piano, D. 737 (Op. 56/2); Nachtstück, D 672; An den Frühling, D 338; Schwanengesang, ...
Performers: Grossmann, Gustav; Schech, Marianne; Suthaus, Ludwig; Werth, Helene
Conductors: Fricsay, Ferenc; Müller-Kray, Hans
Ensemble: ; Berlin State Opera Orchestra

Suthaus' real career began in 1932 in Stuttgart when he became one of the leading Wagner tenors of his day and from there on he...continue...

The Aldenburgh Connection - Schubert Among Friends

1 CD / Marquis Classic / 2007-04-10

Works: Franz Schubert: Dithyrambe, D 801/Op. 60 no 2; Täglich zu singen ("Ich danke Gott"), song for voice & piano, D. 533; Frühlingsglaube, D 686/Op. 20 no 2; Der Wanderer an den Mond, D 870/Op. ...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Aldeburgh Connection

Schubert Among Friends is a brilliant recreation of what a musical evening with Schubert would have been like.The CD features many of the composer’s best...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

Schubert: Abendbilder / Christian Gerhaher, Gerold Huber

1 CD / RCA Records / 2007-03-06

Works: Franz Schubert: Refrainlieder (4), D 866/Op. 95; Abendbilder, D 650; Himmelsfunken, D 651; Daß die hier gewesen, D. 775; Drang in die Ferne, D 770/Op. 71; Am Fenster, D 878/Op 105 no 3; Auf der...
Performers: Gerhaher, Christian; Huber, Gerold

This CD is the winner of the 2006 Gramophone Award for best solo vocal recording. "Gerharher is one of the most gifted advocates [of Schubert]...continue...

The Essential Collection - Great Sopranos, Contraltos, et al

2 CD / West End Records Import / 2007-02-20

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; La sonnambula, opera; I Puritani, opera; Antonio Lotti: Arminio, opera; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Il rè pastore, K 208; Le nozze di Figaro (The Mar...
Performers: Anderson, Marian; Barone, Clement; Butt, Clara, Dame; Callas, Maria; de los Angeles, Victoria; Ferrier, Kathleen; Flagstad, Kirsten; Galli-Curci, Amelita; Hayward, Marjorie; Kirkby-Lunn, Louise [Cont...
Conductors: Basile, Arturo; Krips, Josef; Byng, George W.; Ormandy, Eugene; Pasternack, Josef A.; Bourdon, Rosario; Susskind, Walter; Molajoli, Lorenzo; Rogers, Walter B.; Robinson, Stanford; Sargent, Malcolm, S...

It 's time for the ladies to step up for the second of our "high brow" classical additions to the Essential Collection. This set features...continue...

Recitals - Schubert, Brahms, etc / Schwarzkopf, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2007-01-16

Works: Franz Schubert: Ellens Gesang III, D 839/Op. 52 no 6 "Ave Maria"; Die Forelle, D 550; Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D 774/Op. 72; Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 ...
Performers: Favaretto, Giorgio; Fischer, Edwin; Raucheisen, Michael; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf - Unpublished EMI Recordings 1946-52

2 CD / Testament / 2006-11-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 51, "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen," BWV 51; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Das Veilchen,...
Performers: Feasey, Norman; Hudez, Karl; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Pougnet, Jean; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors: Susskind, Walter; Krips, Josef; Braithwaite, Warwick; Dobroven, Issay

"A glimpse into the singer's workshop" - a phrase from Schwarzkopf's spoken introduction to her excerpts from 'The Magic Flute' - aptly describes this collection...continue...

Schubert: 21 Lieder / Richard King, Susan Teicher

1 CD / Albany Records / 2006-07-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25; Der Erlkönig, D 328; Claudine von Villa Bella, D 239; Schwanengesang, D 957; Lullaby; Du bist die Ruh, D 776/Op. 59 no 3; Gretchen am...
Performers: King, Richard [Engineer/Producer]; Teicher, Susan

Univeristy of Illinois Horn Professor Kaimierz Machala has been cited by 'Horn Call' journal for his marvelous skills, and he has found ample new material...continue...

Schubert: Songs / Schreier, Schiff

1 CD / Wigmore Hall Live / 2006-06-06

Works: Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 957; Rastlose Liebe, D 138/Op 51; Schäfers Klagelied, D 121/Op. 3 no 1; Geheimes, D 719/Op. 14 no 2; Ganymed, D 544/Op. 19 no 3; Harfenspieler ("Wer sich der Ei...
Performers: Schiff, Andras; Schreier, Peter

"This concert celebrated the closing night of the Hall's 90th anniversary season in 1991; and Schreier's and Schiff's recital certainly comes with a palpable sense...continue...

Schubert: Lieder / Fischer-Dieskau, Moore

21 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-12-13

Works: Franz Schubert: Eine Leichenphantasie ("Mit erstorbnem Scheinen"), song for voice & piano, D. 7; Der Vatermörder ("Ein Vater starb"), song for voice & piano, D. 10; Der Jüngling am Bache I ...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Moore, Gerald [Piano]

"Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Gerald Moore had each recorded these great cycles of Schubert several times already before they embarked on this set in 1971 and...continue...

Jessye Norman Collection - Live at Hohenems & Salzburg

2 CD / Philips / 2005-11-08

Works: Recorded Sound: Applause; George Frederick Handel: Dank Sei Dir, Herr (spurious); Rinaldo; Robert Schumann: Liederkreis, Op. 39; Franz Schubert: Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Auf dem See, D 543; ...
Performers: Levine, James; Norman, Jessye; Parsons, Geoffrey

Personnel: James Levine (piano).

Recording information: New York, NY (06/1987-04/1990); Schubertiade, Hohenems Festival, Feldkirch, Austria (06/1987-04/1990)....continue...