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Songs of Travel - works by Martin, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Wagner, Schumann, Wolf / Franz Grundheber, baritone; Matthias Veit, piano

1 CD / TYXart / 2013-02-26

Works: Frank Martin: Monologes (6) aus Jedermann, for alto (or baritone) & piano (or orchestra); Felix Mendelssohn: Erntelied "Es ist ein Schnitter", Op. 8/4 (hymn); Andres Maienlied ("Hexenlied"), Op. 8/8;...
Performers: Grundheber, Franz; Veit, Matthias

The internationally renowned baritone Franz Grundheber has long been a staple of the operatic scene. With this CD he shows himself to also be a...continue...
Recording information: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg-Harburg, Germany (09/2003)....continue...

Generation / Songs & Duets by Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, Liszt, Wagner / Renate and Daniel Behle

1 CD / Capriccio / 2012-11-13

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Andres Maienlied ("Hexenlied"), Op. 8/8; Ludwig van Beethoven: An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98; Robert Schumann: Belsazar ("Die Mitternacht zog näher schon"), ballad for voice &...
Performers: Behle, Daniel; Behle, Renate; Schnyder, Oliver

On Generation, mother and son Renate Behle and Daniel Behle perform various operatic excerpts. For more than fifteen years Renate Behle has been one of...continue...
Recording information: Radiostudio, Zürich (10/04/2011-10/06/2011)....continue...

Mélodie Francaise - Songs by Fauré, Debussy; Hahn; Chausson / Sandrine Piau, Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Stephane Degout, Bernard Kruysen [6 CDs]

6 CD / Naïve / 2012-10-30

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Nell, Op. 18 no 1; Songs (2) for voice & piano, Op. 27; Songs (2) for voice & piano, Op. 46; Songs (4) for voice & piano, Op. 51; Mélodies (5), Op. 58 "de Venise"; La bonne c...
Performers: Blumenthal, Daniel; Degout, Stephane; Immerseel, Jos van; Kruysen, Bernard; Lee, Noel [Piano]; Lucas, Helene; Manoff, Susan; Piau, Sandrine

This beautiful boxed set of French melodies gathers some of the most intriguing recordings from the Naïve Classique catalogue. This subtle and fascinating repertoire will...continue...

Thoughts of Love: Songs by Mozart, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Hensel et al. / Jana Buchner, soprano

1 CD / CAvi Music / 2012-04-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Dans un bois solitaire, K 308 (295b); Das Traumbild, K 530; Als Luise die Briefe, K 520; Das Veilchen, K 476; Oiseaux, si tous les ans, K 307 (284d); Abendempfindung, K 523; ...
Performers: Buchner, Jana; Fieber, Hans-Peter; Sellheim, Eckart; Wiederanders, Brita

This disc focuses on lieder & songs with the key subject of love - both joy and suffering. The accompanying fortepiano fits perfectly to the...continue...

Apres Un Reve / Soprano Sandrine Piau

1 CD / Naïve / 2011-05-31

Works: Richard Strauss: Die Nacht, Op. 10 no 3; Lieder (6), Op. 17; Lieder (4), Op. 27; Gabriel Fauré: Après un rêve, Op. 7 no 1; Clair de lune, Op. 46 no 2; Les berceaux, Op. 23 no 1; Felix ...
Performers: Manoff, Susan; Piau, Sandrine

The heir to Berlioz and Wagner, an extraordinary conductor, Richard Strauss was a dramatist of the orchestra. His operas conceived with Hofmannsthal and Zweig and...continue...
Recording information: MC2, Grenoble, France (06/2010)....continue...

Mendelssohn: Songs without Words / Allen, countertenor

1 CD / ARS Productions / 2010-08-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Frühlingslied ("Es brechen im schallenden Reigen"), Op. 34/3; Songs (6), Op. 19a; Song Without Words for piano no 4 in A major, Op. 19b/4; Seemans Scheidelied ("Es freut sich ...
Performers: Allen, Thomas Michael [Tenor Vocal]; Mees, Reinild

As a composer of Lieder, Felix Mendelssohn has generally been judged not to rank with leading exponents of the genre such as Franz Schubert, Robert...continue...
Recording information: Singelkerk, Amsterdam (11/26/2008-11/28/2008)....continue...

Ohne Worte

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2009-11-17

Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Arpeggione in A minor, D 821; Ständchen ("Leise flehen meine Lieder"), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang), D. 957/4; Herbst, D 945; Der Jüngling an der Quell...
Performers: Monkemeyer, Nils; Rimmer, Nicholas [Piano / Organ]

Recording information: Fattoria Musica, Osnabrück (10/25/2008-10/28/2008)....continue...

Mendelssohn: Songs / Gudrun Sidonie Otto

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2009-09-29

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Erntelied "Es ist ein Schnitter", Op. 8/4 (hymn); Andres Maienlied ("Hexenlied"), Op. 8/8; Ferne, Op. 9/9; Die Liebende schreibt, Op. 86/3; Pilgerspruch, Op. 8/5; Suleika, Op. 57/3...
Performers: Brunner, Wolfgang; Otto, Gudrun Sidonie

Mendelssohn: Songs and Duets, Vol. 4

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-08-11

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Frühlingsglaube, Op. 9/8; Der Verlassene; Work(s); Der Wasserfall (Rauch manuscript); Glosse, Mitleidsworte, Trostesgründe; Vier Lieder; Am Seegestad', in lauen Vollmonds...
Performers: Asti, Eugene; Bjarnason, Finnur; Broderick, Katherine; Grevelius, Anna; Loges, Stephan; Morrison, Hannah

In this bicentenary year of his birth, Mendelssohn's music is enjoying a long overdue renaissance. Hyperion's contribution to the composer's rehabilitation includes their acclaimed series...continue...

Ohne Worte

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2009-03-03

Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Arpeggione in A minor, D 821; Ständchen ("Leise flehen meine Lieder"), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang), D. 957/4; Herbst, D 945; Der Jüngling an der Quell...
Performers: Monkemeyer, Nils; Rimmer, Nicholas [Piano / Organ]

Recording information: Fattoria Musica, Osnabrück (10/25/2008-10/28/2008)....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; Guttler, Ludwig; Hauschild, Wolf-Dieter; Heidrich, Gunter; Kobler, Robert; Losche, Siegfried; Mauersberger, Rudolf; Olbertz, Walter; Otto, ...
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...

Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, etc / Hengelbrock, Hope, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2008-01-22

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20; Andres Maienlied ("Hexenlied"), Op. 8/8; Suleika ("Ach, um deine feuchten Schwingen"), song for voice & p...
Performers: Besancon, Sophie; Conway, William; Eaton, Steuart; Eisenberger, Christian; Gould, Kate; Gould, Lucy; Hope, Daniel [Violin]; Knauer, Sebastian; Siffert, Pascal
Conductors: Hengelbrock, Thomas
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe

Mendelssohn's beautiful 'Violin Concerto' - a work that fascinated the 6-year-old Daniel Hope in his early days of learning the violin. Though the teachers at...continue...

Lieder

1 CD / Orfeo / 2007-11-07

Works: Clara Wieck Schumann: Das ist ein Tag, der klingen mag, song for voice & piano (Lieder aus Jucunde), Op. 23/5; Lieder aus Jucunde (6), Op. 23; Lieder (6), Op. 13; Loreley ("Ich weiss' nicht was soll ...
Performers: Damrau, Diana; Deutsch, Helmut

Mendelssohn: Lieder; Loewe: Ballads / Fischer-Dieskau, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-09-18

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Songs (6), Op. 19a; Gruß ("Leise zieht durch mein Gemüt"), song for voice & piano, Op. 19a/5; Auf Flügeln des Gesanges (On Wings of Song), song for voice & piano, O...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Sawallisch, Wolfgang [Conductor/Piano]

Complete Collections - Mendelssohn: Complete Symphonies, etc

6 CD / RCA Records / 2005-05-31

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 11; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 "Lobgesang"; Die Hochzeit des Camacho, opera, Op. 10; Symphony no 3 in A minor, O...
Performers: Edelmann, Sergei; Holle, Matthias; Kaufmann, Julie; Lipovsek, Marjana; Popp, Lucia; Protschka, Josef; Scharinger, Anton; Takezawa, Kyoko; Van der Walt, Deon
Conductors: Flor, Claus P.

Mendelssohn: On Wings of Song, etc / Price, Johnson

1 CD / Hyperion / 2004-04-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Frühlingsglaube, Op. 9/8; Songs (12), Op. 9; Geständnis ("Kennst du nicht das Gluthwer"), song for voice & piano, Op. 9/2; Maienlied, Op. 8/7; Andres Maienlied ("Hexenlie...
Performers: Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Price, Margaret [Soprano Vocals]

'Mesmerising... as is usual, the Hyperion recording is perfectly balanced' (Classic CD)

'A sure candidate for my vocal recital of the year' (Gramophone)...continue...

Devil's Dance / Gil Shaham, Jonathan Feldman

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-09-12

Works: John Williams: Devil's Dance, for violin & piano (from Witches of Eastwick); John Morris: A Transylvanian Rhapsody from Young Frankenstein, for violin & piano (arr. by Feldman); Edvard Grieg: Lyric P...
Performers: Feldman, Jonathan; Shaham, Gil

"Shaham scales the virtuosic heights of such pieces as Tartini's 'Devil's Trill' Sonata, Grieg's brief yet fiendishly difficult 'Puck" and Bazzini's 'La ronde des lutins'...continue...