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Gerard Souzay: Liederabend 1960 - Schubert, Martin, Ravel, Strauss

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-04-24

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Zwerg, D 771/Op. 22 no 1; Blumenlied, D 431; Seligkeit, D 433; An die Musik, D 547; Frank Martin: Monologes (6) aus Jedermann, for alto (or baritone) & piano (or orchestra); Mauri...
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Souzay, Gerard

Baritone Gérard Souzay never had the opportunity to develop a following due to his brief operatic career. Yet experts recognized his innate musicality and his...continue...
Recording information: Konzertsaal, Schwetzinger Schloss (05/25/1960)....continue...

Hermann Prey: Liederabend 1963

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2011-05-31

Works: Peter Cornelius: Vater unser, der du bist im Himmel, for voice & piano, Op. 2/1; Zu uns komme dein Reich, for voice & piano, Op. 2/3; Führe uns nicht in Versuchung, for voice & piano, Op. 2/7; E...
Performers: Weissenborn, Gunther

The latest release from the critically acclaimed Schwetzinger Festival Edition features Hermann Prey (in his prime), one of the most versatile and beloved singers of...continue...
Recording information: Schwetzinger Schloss, Konzertmitschnitt (05/15/1963)....continue...

Ballets Russes, Vol. 6: Stravinsky, Strauss, Ravel

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2010-04-27

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Fireworks, Op. 4; Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28; Maurice Ravel: La valse
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher; Cambreling, Sylvain

In 1917 Diaghilev's Ballet had a great success with a tableau by Goldoni: The Good Humored Ladies, with music by Domenico Scarlatti arranged by the...continue...

Brahms and his contemporaries Vol 2 - H. H. von Herzogenberg, R. Strauss, J. Brahms / Moser, Rivinius

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-03-14

Works: Richard Strauss: Sonata for Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 6; Heinrich von Herzogenberg: Sonata for Cello no 3, Op. 94; Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Cello and Piano no 1 in E minor, Op. 38
Performers: Moser, Johannes; Rivinius, Paul

The young rising star of the cello, Johannes Moser, delivers yet another fascinating and highly musical program on this, the second volume of his critically...continue...

Revolution for Cembalo - Ravel, Delius, et al / Arihashi

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-09-17

Works: Maurice Ravel: D'Anne jouant de l'espinette, song for voice & harpsichord (or piano) (Épigramme de Marot no 2); Jules Massenet: Thérèse, music drama in 2 acts; Gaetano Donizetti: Varia...

This is a delightful program of rare harpsichord works performed by one of Japan's most gifted musicians. It features two works specially commissioned for this...continue...

Salut d'amour - R. Strauss: Violin Sonata, etc / Chuanyun Li

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-02-12

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Slavonic Dances (8) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 72/B 145; William Kroll: Banjo and Fiddle; Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour; Antonio Bazzini: La ronde des lutins, Op. 25; Alexander Glazu...
Performers: Koenig, Robert; Li, Chuanyun

Hanssler Classic is proud to present the first recording of this exciting young artist to be made available outside of China. Hailed by the international...continue...

Strauss, Nono, Wagner / Creed, SWR Vokalensemble, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2006-03-03

Works: Richard Strauss: Der Abend ("Senke strahlender Gott!"), song for chorus, Op. 34/1 (TrV 182/1); Hymne ("Jakob! Dein verlorner Sohn"), song for chorus, Op. 34/2 (TrV 182/2); Luigi Nono: Sarà dolce...
Performers: Muller, Thorsten; Nikiforov, Mikhael; Pfeifer, Julius; Schappe, Eva-Maria; Seul, Anna; Steube-Konig, Kerstin; Yudenkov, Alexander
Conductors: Creed, Marcus
Ensemble: ; Les Percussions de Strasbourg

This recording presents three different, utterly contrasting responses to the quest for expression and the solution to the old problem of how to merge text...continue...

Carl Schuricht Conducts Pfitzner , Strauss & Reger

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-02-15

Works: E. Nikolaus von Reznicek: Theme and Variations on a poem by Adelbert von Chamisso; Richard Strauss: Guntram, Op. 25; Hans Pfitzner: Das Käthchen von Heilbronn, Op. 17; Max Reger: Variations and ...
Performers: McDaniel, Barry
Conductors: Schuricht, Carl
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Long unavailable historic recordings made 1950-1960 by the legendary Carl Schuricht. Though known primarily as a conductor of Beethoven, Bruckner and Wagner, Schuricht never missed...continue...

Living Voices Vol 2 - Maria Cebotari

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-11-15

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; La bohème; Tosca; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Charles Gounod: Faust; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Ser...
Performers: Gebotari, Maria; Wittrisch, Marcel [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Prohaska, Felix; Steeger, Gerhard; Zweig, Fritz; Heger, Robert; Krips, Josef; Karajan, Herbert von

Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra / Fiore, Oppitz

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-05-15

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Burleske for piano & orchestra (or 2 pianos) in D minor, o.Op. 85 (TrV 145, AV 85)
Performers: Oppitz, Gerhard
Conductors: Fiore, John
Ensemble: Düsseldorf Symphony Orchestra

The familiar and beloved tone poem 'Also aprach Zarathustra' is joined by a Strauss rarity, the 'Burleske' for piano and orchestra, with Gerhard Oppitz....continue...

Faszination Musik - Masterpieces for Oboe / Lencsés, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2001-03-16

Works: Richard Strauss: Concerto for Oboe in D major, AV 144; Charles Koechlin: Piéces (14) for Oboe/Oboe d'Amore/English Horn and Piano, Op. 179; Benjamin Britten: Gloriana, symphonic suite for teno...
Performers: Lencses, Lajos
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Güller, Bernard; Segal, Uri; Albert, Werner Andreas
Ensemble: ; Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

"From the autumnal mellowness of late Strauss to Koechlin's exquisitely filled miniatures, and from Britten's unashamed neo-Romanticism - in the composer's orchestral arrangement of the...continue...