Zemlinsky, Alexander von > Soprano

Zemlinsky: Orchestral Songs; Piano Works / Isokoski, Urmana, Schmidt, Volle, Mauser, piano

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-02-07

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Waldgespräch, ballad for soprano, 2 horns, harp & strings; Mailblumen blühten überall, for soprano & string sextet; Der alte Garten, song for baritone & orches...
Performers: Isokoski, Soile; Janicke, Torsten; Kaufmann, Rose; Mauser, Siegfried; Urmana, Violeta; Volle, Michael
Conductors: Conlon, James
Ensemble: ; Guzenich-Orchester Kolner Philharmoniker

Alexander Zemlinsky (1871-1942) was born in Vienna in 1871, just three years before his lifelong friend and brother-in-law, Arnold Schoenberg. In fact, for a short...continue...
Recording information: Köln Philharmonie (12/1993); Studio 3, Bayerischer Rundfunk (12/1993); Köln Philharmonie (1998-06-16&1998-06-22_1998-); Studio 3, Bayerischer Rundfunk (1998-06-16&1998...continue...

Zemlinksy: The Dwarf, Ullmann / Conlon/LA Opera, Dixon, Dunleavy [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2010-10-26

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Der Zwerg, opera; Viktor Ullmann: Der zerbrochene Krug
Performers: Anthony, Susan; Bishop, Elizabeth; Bottone, Bonaventura; Cox, Richard; Dixon, Rodrick; Dunleavy, Mary; Flores, Natasha; Harms, Rena; Humes, Steven; Johnson, James; McKinny, Ryan; McNeese, Lauren; Moo...
Conductors: Conlon, James
Ensemble: Los Angeles Opera Chorus; Los Angeles Opera Orchestra

The first fully-staged productions of the LA Opera House groundbreaking 'Recovered Voices' project, highlighting the works of composers affected by the Holocaust. A double bill...continue...
Run Time: 122 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: German, English, Fre...continue...

Zemlinksy: The Dwarf, Ullmann / Conlon/LA Opera, Dixon, Dunleavy [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Arthaus DVD / 2010-10-26

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Der Zwerg, opera; Viktor Ullmann: Der zerbrochene Krug
Performers: Anthony, Susan; Bishop, Elizabeth; Bottone, Bonaventura; Cox, Richard; Dixon, Rodrick; Dunleavy, Mary; Flores, Natasha; Harms, Rena; Humes, Steven; Johnson, James; McKinny, Ryan; McNeese, Lauren; Moo...
Conductors: Conlon, James
Ensemble: Los Angeles Opera Chorus; Los Angeles Opera Orchestra

The first fully-staged productions of the LA Opera House groundbreaking 'Recovered Voices' project, highlighting the works of composers affected by the Holocaust. A double bill...continue...
Run Time: 122 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Subtitles: German, English, Fre...continue...

Songs & Arias

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2010-02-09

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ah, se in ciel, benigne stelle, K 538; Misera! dove son...Ah! non son io, K 369; Franz Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade, D 118; Robert Schumann: Lieder Album für die Juge...
Performers: Jansen, Rudolf [Piano]; Oelze, Christiane [Soprano Vocal]; Schneider, Eric [Piano]
Conductors: Haenchen, Hartmut; Güttler, Ludwig; Creed, Marcus
Ensemble: ; Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin ; Virtuosi Saxoniae

Christiane Oelze's radiantly bright and supple soprano has made her into a Mozart singer par excellence. Her love of opera is matched by her commitment...continue...

A. Mahler-Werfel, Zemlinsky / Margiono, Reynolds, et al

1 CD / Globe / 2009-09-01

Works: Alma Mahler: Lieder (5); In meines Vaters Garten, for voice & piano (5 Songs (1910)); Laue Sommernacht, for voice & piano (5 Songs (1910)); Bei dir ist es traut, for voice & piano (5 Songs (1910)); I...
Performers: Margiono, Charlotte
Conductors: Reynolds, Julian
Ensemble: Brabant Philharmonic Orchestra

Zemlinsky: Lyric Symphony Op 18; Berg: Pieces from the Lyric Suite / Graf, Trekel, Robinson, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-05-26

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Lyrische Symphonie for soprano, baritone & orchestra, Op. 18; Alban Berg: Lyric Suite, for orchestra (arr. from Nos.2-4 of string quartet version)
Performers: Robinson, Twyla; Trekel, Roman
Conductors: Graf, Hans
Ensemble: Houston Symphony Orchestra

Alexander von Zemlinsky's best known work, the seductive 'Lyric Symphony', inspired Alban Berg, who quoted its third movement in his own 'Lyric Suite', three movements...continue...

Unquiet Peace - The Lied Between the Wars / Sieden, Sharp

1 CD / Koch International / 2009-01-27

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Lieder (6), Op. 22; Lieder (12), Op. 27; Kurt Weill: Berlin im Licht; Konjunktur; Der Silbersee; Ofrah's Lieder; Richard Strauss: Lieder (6), Op. 68; Lieder (5), Op. 69; Hans...
Performers: Blier, Steven; Sharp, William [Baritone]; Sieden, Cyndia
Conductors:
Ensemble: New York Festival of Song

Triples - Zemlinsky: Die Seejungfrau, Symphonnies, etc / Conlon, Isokoski, Voight, et al

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-03-25

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Die Seejungfrau (The Mermaid), fantasy for orchestra; Sinfonietta, Op. 23; Lyrische Symphonie for soprano, baritone & orchestra, Op. 18; Sarema, opera; Es war einmal, opera; ...
Performers: Albert, Donnie Ray; Isokoski, Soile; Kuebler, David; Skovhus, Bo [Baritone Vocal]; Voigt, Deborah
Conductors: Conlon, James
Ensemble: Cologne Gürzenich Orchestra

"Containing the better part of American conductor James Conlon's recordings of the music of Alexander Zemlinsky, this three disc set makes the strongest case possible...continue...

Evocation - Chausson, etc / Sandrine Piau, Susan Manoff

1 CD / Naïve / 2007-11-20

Works: Ernest Chausson: Hébé, for voice & piano, Op. 2/6; Le Charme, for voice & piano, Op. 2/2; Sérénade, for voice & piano, Op. 13/2 (from 4 Mélodies); Le Colibri, for voice & pia...
Performers: Manoff, Susan; Piau, Sandrine

After initially making her name in Baroque music performance working with such conductors as William Christie and Rene Jacobs, Sandrine Piau today possesses a broad...continue...

Zemlinsky: Lyrische Symphonie, Op. 18

1 CD / Warner Classics Import / 2007-10-23

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Lyrische Symphonie for soprano, baritone & orchestra, Op. 18
Performers: Dorow, Dorothy; Nimsgern, Siegmund
Conductors: Ferro, Gabriele

Festspieldokumente - Strauss, etc / Damrau, Lademann

1 CD / Orfeo / 2006-05-26

Works: Alban Berg: Early Songs (7); Gustav Mahler: Das himmlische Leben, song for voice & piano (or orchestra); Des Knaben Wunderhorn; Alexander von Zemlinsky: Waltz Songs on Tuscan Folk Lyrics, for voice &...
Performers: Damrau, Diana; Lademann, Stephan Matthias

Zemlinsky: Lyric Symphony; Berg / Gielen, Johnson, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-10-11

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Lyrische Symphonie for soprano, baritone & orchestra, Op. 18; Alban Berg: Lyric Suite, for orchestra (arr. from Nos.2-4 of string quartet version); Altenberg Lieder (5), Op. 4
Performers: Johnson, James; Orsanic, Vlatka
Conductors: Gielen, Michael
Ensemble: Southwest German Orchestra

"Soprano Vlatka Orsanic and baritone James Johnson are rapturous, dramatic, and fiercely passionate in their performances, which may remind listeners in places of operatic singing...continue...

Zemlinsky: Lyric Symphony, etc / Beaumont, Karlsen, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-05-20

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Lyrische Symphonie for soprano, baritone & orchestra, Op. 18; Cymbeline, incidental music
Performers: Brezina, Jaroslav; Grundheber, Franz; Karlsen, Turid
Conductors: Beaumont, Antony
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Double fforte - Zemlinsky: Sinfonietta, Cymbeline Suite, etc

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2002-10-01

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Die Seejungfrau (The Mermaid), fantasy for orchestra; Sinfonietta, Op. 23; Cymbeline, incidental music; Frühlingsbegräbnis, for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestr...
Performers: Albert, Donnie Ray; Kuebler, David; Voigt, Deborah
Conductors: Conlon, James
Ensemble: Cologne Gürzenich Orchestra; Düsseldorf City Chorus

Zemlinsky: Chamber Music for Strings / Schoenberg Quartet

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-05-21

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Quartet for Strings no 1 in A major, Op. 4; Mailblumen blühten überall, for soprano & string sextet; Quartet for Strings no 2, Op. 15; Quartet for Strings no 3, Op....
Performers: Kooistra, Taco; Narucki, Susan; Regteren, Jan Erik van

"The playing and singing are remarkable. The music is essential listening for anyone interested in music of the early 20th Century." - Fine, ARG...continue...

Forgotten Songs, Forgotten Loves / Nielsen, Kortgaard

1 CD / Marquis Classic / 2001-02-27

Works: Antonin Dvorák: In Folk Tone (V národním tónu), song cycle for voice & piano, B. 146 (Op. 73); Alexander von Zemlinsky: Der Traum, for voice & piano, Vol.2, Op. 2/3 (from "Songs, ...
Performers: Kortgaard, Robert; Nielsen, Wendy

Soprano Wendy Nielsen is a frequent performer at the Metropolitan Opera, where she has appeared with Bryn Terfel among others. This debut CD features rare,...continue...

20th Century German Opera - Zemlinsky, Schreker, et al

1 CD / Capriccio / 2000-01-01

Works: Franz Schmidt: Notre Dame; Alexander von Zemlinsky: Es war einmal, opera; Der Traumgörge, opera; Der Kreidekreis, opera; König Kandaules, opera; Franz Schreker: Der Ferne Klang, opera in 3 ...
Performers: Behle, Renate; Coburn, Pamela; Haage, Peter; Hermann, Roland; Johansson, Eva; Jones, Gwyneth, Dame [Soprano Vocal]; Lindsley, Celina; Moll, Kurt; Pederson, Monte; Protschka, Josef; Protschka, Peter; ...
Conductors: Perick, Christof; Graf, Hans; Albrecht, Gerd; Soltesz, Stefan
Ensemble: ; Berlin Radio Chorus; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra; Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin; Hamburg State Philharmonic Orchestra; Hessian Radio Chorus Fran...

Mahler-Werfel: Complete Songs; Zemlinsky: Songs Op 7

1 CD / Cpo / 1997-10-01

Works: Alma Mahler: Lieder (5); Lieder (4); Gesänge (5); Alexander von Zemlinsky: Gesänge (5), Op. 7
Performers: Elsner, Christian; Garben, Cord; Vermillion, Iris; Ziesak, Ruth

Zemlinsky: Symphonie d-moll, etc / Beaumont, et al

1 CD / Capriccio / 1997-01-01

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Symphony no 1 in D minor; Frühlingsbegräbnis; Maiblumen; Waldgespräch
Performers: Hermann, Roland; Mathis, Edith
Conductors: Beaumont, Antony
Ensemble: North German Radio Chorus; North German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Zemlinsky: Der König Kandaules / Albrecht, et al

2 CD / Capriccio / 1997-01-01

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Der König Kandaules
Performers: Galliard, Peter; Gysen, Kurt; Hager, Klaus; Jentjens, Guido; Kwiecien, Mariusz; O'Neal, James; Pederson, Monte; Seiler, Ferdinand; Warren, Nina; Yang, Simon
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Hamburg State Philharmonic Orchestra

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
Der König Kandaules, based on a play by André Gide, was Zemlinsky's last opera, written during the Nazis' rise to power and...continue...

Zemlinsky: Es War Einmal

2 CD / Capriccio / 1990-01-01

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Es war einmal, opera
Performers: Christiansen, Christian [Bass Vocal]; Haugland, Aage; Hedegaard, Ole; Johansson, Eva; Lillesoe, Susse; Paevatalu, Guido; Wahlgren, Per Arne; Westi, Kurt
Conductors: Graf, Hans

Zemlinsky: Der Traumgörge / Albrecht, Coburn, Martin, et al

2 CD / Capriccio / 1988-01-01

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Der Traumgörge
Performers: Blasius, Martin; Calm, Birgit; Coburn, Pamela; Haage, Peter; Kruse, Heinz; Martin, Janis; Protschka, Josef; Ronge, Gabriele Maria; von Halem, Victor; Welker, Hartmut
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra