Newton Classics > Schubert, Franz

Frederica von Stade in Duets, Arias, Scenes & Songs

4 CD / Newton Classics / 2012-05-29

Works: Robert Schumann: Botschaft ("Nelken wind ich und Jasmin"), for soprano voice, alto voice & piano (Spanisches Liedersp; Das Glück (" Vöglein vom Zweig"), song for voice & piano (Lieder-Album...
Performers: Blegen, Judith [Soprano Vocals]; Brehm, Alvin; de Peyer, Gervase; Glickman, Loren; Katz, Martin; Kavafian, Ani; Kavafian, Ida [Violin]; Lesser, Laurence; Maria, Joel Del; Phillips, Daniel; Schwarz, G...
Conductors: Bernardi, Mario; Davis, Andrew

Born in 1945, Frederica von Stade - who auditioned for the Met on a $50 bet - is considered one of the world's most accomplished...continue...
Recording information: Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York, NY (08/1977/07/1978); National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Canada (08/1977/07/1978); Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, London (08/1977/07/1978); Columbia...continue...

Schubert: Late String Quartets / Guarneri Quartet

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Franz Schubert: Quartet for Strings no 13 in A minor, D 804/Op 29 no 1 "Rosamunde"; Quartet for Strings no 14 in D minor, D 810 "Death and the Maiden"; Quartet for Strings no 15 in G major, D 887/Op ...
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Ensemble: Guarneri Quartet

Schubert's late chamber music traverses some of the darkest territory in the introspective world of chamber music. These are works that take the time they...continue...
Recording information: New York, USA....continue...

Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata; Notturno / Immerseel, Beths, Danilow, Bylsma, Kussmaul

1 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-10-25

Works: Franz Schubert: "Trout" Quintet; Sonata for Arpeggione in A minor, D 821; Notturno for Piano and Strings in E flat major, D 897/Op. 148
Performers: Beths, Vera; Bylsma, Anner; Immerseel, Jos van
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Ensemble: L'Archibudelli

The 'Trout' Quintet, composed in 1819, during a happy period in Schubert's life. He spent holiday with friends in Steyr, south of Linz, & lodged...continue...
Recording information: Lutherse Church, Haarlem, The Netherlands (07/1997)....continue...

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...

Schubert: Violin Sonatas & Sonatines / Gidon Kremer, violin; Oleg Maisenberg, piano

1 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-06-28

Works: Franz Schubert: Sonatina for Violin and Piano in A minor, D 385/Op. 137 no 2; Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G minor, D 408/Op 137 no 3; Sonatina for Violin and Piano in D major, D 384/Op 137 no 1
Performers: Kremer, Gidon; Maisenberg, Oleg

Schubert composed these three charming violin and piano sonatas when he was nineteen, and like much of his early work they are suffused with the...continue...
Recording information: Kirche St. Konrad, Abersee (08/06/1991-08/09/1991)....continue...

Schubert: The 10 Symphonies / Marriner

6 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-01-25

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 1 in D major, D 82; Symphony no 3 in D major, D 200; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, D 125; Symphony no 6 in C major, D 589 "Little C Major"; Symphony no 4 in C minor, D 41...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville

This most complete set available of Schubert's symphonic work contains a first movement symphonic fragment in D Major from 1811, when the composer was 16...continue...
Recording information: London....continue...

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...