Harmonia Mundi > Berner, Christoph

Dvorak: Zigeunerlieder, Songs & Duets / Genia Kuhmeier, mezzo-soprano, Bernarda Fink, soprano, Christoph Berner, piano

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-04-10

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Zigeunermelodien (7), Op. 55; Moravian Duets (Moravské dvojzpevy) (9) for soprano, alto & piano, B. 62 (Op. 32); Biblical Songs (Biblické písne) (10) for v...
Performers: Berner, Christoph; Fink, Bernarda [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Kuhmeier, Genia

In 2004, Bernarda Fink released a recording of Dvorák songs that created a genuine sensation, winning numerous awards including a Diapason de l'Année. Now, eight...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio Berlin (04/2010)....continue...

Schubert: Welcome and Farewell / Werner Gura, tenor; Christoph Berner, piano

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-02-14

Works: Franz Schubert: Du bist die Ruh, D 776/Op. 59 no 3; Schlummerlied, D 527; Wiegenlied, D 867/Op. 105 no 2; Geheimes, D 719/Op. 14 no 2; Ganymed, D 544/Op. 19 no 3; Auf der Bruck, D 853; Der Fischer, D...
Performers: Berner, Christoph; Güra, Werner

Goethe's Willkommen und Abschied (Greeting and parting) provides a thematic connection for the Schubert lieder on this recording, as performed by tenor Werner Güra and...continue...
Recording information: Reitstadel, Neumarkt, Oberlpfalz, Germany (01/2011)....continue...

The Art of Lied / Werner Gura, tenor, Christoph Berner, piano

2 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2011-08-09

Works: Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 957; Im Gegenwärtigen Vergangenes, D 710; Die Nachthelle, D 892/Op. 134; Robert Schumann: Dichterliebe, op. 48; Hugo Wolf: Fußreise; Er ists; Mörike ...
Performers: Berner, Christoph; Gura, Werner; Mayers, Philip; Schultsz, Jan

Schumann: Spanische Liebeslieder / Marlis Petersen

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2010-09-14

Works: Robert Schumann: Spanisches Liederspiel, 10 songs for voice(s) & piano, Op. 74; Minnespiel, Op. 101; Spanische Liebeslieder (10 Spanish Love Songs), for voice(s) & piano, Op. 138
Performers: Berner, Christoph; Gura, Werner; Petersen, Marlis; Radicke, Camillo; Vondung, Anke

The year 1849 was one of Schumann's most prolific. The inspiration for his 'Spanische Liebeslieder' and 'Spanische Liederspiel' was an anthology of Spanish texts translated...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio Berlin (06/2009)....continue...

Schubert: Die Winterreise / Tenor Werner Gür

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2010-04-13

Works: Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89
Performers: Berner, Christoph; Gura, Werner

A supreme monument of the lied repertoire, Schubert's song cycle 'Die Winterreise', composed in 1827, is the embodiment of Romanticism in music. It is the...continue...
Recording information: Reitstadel, Neumarkt (10/2009)....continue...

Mozart: Lieder & Klavierstücke / Güra, Berner

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2008-03-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Verschweigung, K 518; Das Lied der Trennung, K 519; Wie unglücklich bin ich nit, K 147 (125g); An die Einsamkeit, K 391 (340b); Fantasia for Piano in D minor, K 397 ...
Performers: Berner, Christoph; Gura, Werner

After his highly personal exploration of Romantic lieder by Schubert and Wolf, tenor Werner Gura now turns to less familiar repertoire with this selection of...continue...

Brahms: Liebeslieder, etc / Petersen, Doufexis, et al

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2007-09-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes (18), Op. 52; Quartets (3) for mixed voices & piano, Op. 64; Neue Liebeslieder waltzes, (15) for voices & piano 4 hands, Op. 65
Performers: Berner, Christoph; Gura, Werner; Jarnot, Konrad; Petersen, Marlis; Radicke, Camillo

"I don't know most of the singers on the Harmonia Mundi, but they all sound very good and well matched; they blend beautifully, and all...continue...