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Songs with Harp - works by Cherubini, Fanny & Felix Mendelssohn, Spohr, Schumann / Maria Graf, harp; Britta Schwarz; Christine Wolff

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-09-25

Works: Luigi Cherubini: Duets (4), for sopranos & piano or harp; Fanny Mendelssohn: Mai, for 2 voices & piano; Wenn ich in deine Augen sehe, for 2 voices & piano; Mein liebchen, wir sassen beisammen; Zeigt ...
Performers: Graf, Maria [Harp]; Wolff, Christine

Kunstlied of the nineteenth century is dominated by the works of Robert Schumann, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, and Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel, and reflect the Romantic spirit of...continue...
Recording information: Siemensvilla Berlin (10/04/2011-10/06/2011)....continue...

Kathleen Ferrier, contralto: The Complete EMI Recordings

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-04-24

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orpheus and Eurydice; Orfeo ed Euridice; Johannes Brahms: Liebestreu, Op. 3 no 1; German folk songs (49) for voice & piano, WoO 33; Edward Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius; Ma...
Performers: Baillie, Isobel; Duval, Nel; Koeman, Greet; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors: Walter, Bruno; Karajan, Herbert von; Bruck, Charles

Described as a 'legend in her own lifetime', Kathleen Ferrier rose form obscurity to become one of the most sough-after contraltos of the 20th century....continue...

Lied-Duette / Gruberova, Kasarova, Haider

1 CD / Nightingale Classics / 2012-04-24

Works: Johannes Brahms: Die Meere ("Alle Winde schlafen..."), duet for soprano, alto & piano, Op. 20/3; Die Schwestern ("Wir Schwestern zwei"), duet for soprano, alto & piano, Op. 61/1; Robert Schumann: Sch...
Performers: Gruberova, Edita; Haider, Friedrich; Kasarova, Vesselina

Mendelssohn: Early Songs / Gerold Hubert, Ruth Ziesak, Carsten Suss

1 CD / CAvi Music / 2012-02-14

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Sicheln schallen, song for voice & piano; Ich denke dein, song for voice & piano; Warum ich weine ("Weinend seh' ich in die Nacht"), song for voice & piano; Lieben und Schweigen ("...
Performers: Gerald Huber; Suss, Carsten; Ziesak, Ruth

Until Mendelssohn's 200th birthday in 2009, over a third of his songs were hardly known at all. When Breitkopf & Härtel published the last volume...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal, Köln (10/2010)....continue...

The Quiristers of Winchester College sing Brahms, Mendelssohn, Mozart & Schubert

1 CD / Meridian / 2009-09-08

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Herbstlied, Op. 53/4; Gruss, Op. 63/3; Duets (6), Op. 63; On Wings of Song; Das Ahrenfeld, Op. 77/2; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Johannes Brahms: Romances and Songs (5), Op. 84; Son...
Performers: Bottone, Robert; Brett, Francis; Evershed, Edward; Gibb, William; Nouban, Arron; Seligman, Tom; Smith, Julian

Meridian Records is proud to announce a new issue of the Winchester Quiristers singing part-songs, duets, and solos by four great composers of the classical...continue...

Women's Lives & Loves / Lott, Kirchschlager, Johnson

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-06-13

Works: Robert Schumann: Frauenliebe und Leben, Op. 42; Erste Begegnung ("Von dem Rosenbusch"), for soprano voice, alto voice & piano (Spanisches Liederspie; Seit ich ihn gesehen, song for voice & piano (Fra...
Performers: Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Kirchschlager, Angelika [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]

Taking as its cue the 'Frauenliebe und Leben' cycles by Robert Schumann and Carl Loewe, this captivating duet recital follows the poet Chamisso's story of...continue...

To Music / Isobel Baillie & Kathleen Ferrier

1 CD / Appian Publications & Recordings / 2004-10-01

Works: Henry Purcell: Bid the virtues; Stript of their green our groves appear, Z 444; I saw that you were grown so high, Z 387; Indian Queen, Z 630; King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; George Freder...
Performers: Baillie, Isobel; Moore, Gerald [Piano]

Mendelssohn: Songs and Duets Vol 1 / Daneman, Berg, Asti

1 CD / Hyperion / 1998-03-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Duets (6), Op. 63; Songs (2); Songs (6), Op. 57; Songs (6), Op. 19a; Abschiedslied der Zugvögel ("Wie war so schön doch"), song for 2 voices & piano, Op. 63/2; Blumenkran...
Performers: Asti, Eugene; Berg, Nathan [Saxophone]; Daneman, Sophie

'The most attractive programming of the Mendelssohn duets yet devised' (Fanfare, USA)

'An exceptionally engaging disc' (Classic CD)...continue...

Angels Are Everywhere! / The Treble Chorus of New England

1 CD / Afka / 1996-10-01

Works: Benjamin Britten: A New Year Carol; Felix Mendelssohn: Gruss, Op. 63/3; Duets (6), Op. 63; Johannes Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes (18), Op. 52; Daniel Pinkham: Angels Are Everywhere, for children's ch...
Performers: Ayers, Ray; Kodinsky, Tanya; Stultz, Richard