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Romantic Ballads: Loewe, Schubert, Schumann, Jensen, Mendelssohn, Wolf et al. / Wolfgang Anheisser, baritone; Julius Severin, piano

2 CD / Acanta / 2013-01-29

Works: Carl Loewe: Kleiner Haushalt, Op. 71; Die Uhr, for voice & piano, Op. 123/3; Heinrich der Vogler, for voice & piano, Op. 56/1; Odins Meeresritt, Op. 118; Prinz Eugen, ballad for voice & piano, Op. 92...
Performers: Anheisser, Wolfgang; Severin, Julius

German baritone Wolfgang Anheisser suffered an early death, following an accident on stage at a New Year's performance in Cologne. This double disc re-issue features...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, Stéphane; Immerseel, Jos van; Kruysen, Bernard; Lee, Noël [Piano]; Lucas, Hélène; 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...

Musique de Chambre

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2012-08-28

Works: Alessandro Stradella: Pietà, Signore (Agnus Dei), aria di chiesa (spurious, by Niedermeyer or Fétis); Felix Mendelssohn: Songs (6), Op. 19a; Jacques Castérède: Brèves rencont...
Performers: Baril, Louise-Andree; Chayer, Roger-Luc; Lucignano, Veronique
Conductors:
Ensemble: Quintette National

Recording information: Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur, Montreal, Canada; La Faculté de musique de l'Université de Montréal, Cana; L'Église Ste-Angèle-de-Mérici de St-...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...

Classical Guitar Favourites: works by Sor, Aguado, Tarrega / Camerata Cassovia

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-03-27

Works: Fernando Sor: Minuet for guitar in A major, Op. 11/6; Leçons progressives (24), Op. 31; Etude for guitar in A major (Segovia Edition no 10), Op. 31/19; Etudes (24) for Guitar, Op. 35; Etude for ...
Performers: Garcia, Gerald; Gimcik, Pavol; Kraft, Norbert [Producer/Guitar]; Lickova, Maria; Petroczi, Karol
Conductors: ; Breiner, Peter
Ensemble: ; Camerata Cassovia

Though the origins of the modern guitar are virtually unknown, the sound of the instrument is found in musical compositions dating back almost seven hundred...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...

Autumn In The Park

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-09-28

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Songs (14), Op. 34; Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending; Joseph Canteloube: Chants d'Auvergne; Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Baker, Chet [Trumpet/Vocals/Composer]; Bean, Hugh; Chang, Han-Na; Chang, Sarah; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Freeman, Russ [Piano]; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal...
Conductors: Pappano, Antonio; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Daniel, Paul; ; Willcocks, David; Slatkin, Leonard
Ensemble: ; Bill Charlap Trio; New Philharmonia Orchestra

In the Park is an exciting new compilation series featuring recordings from the world-renowned vaults of EMI Classics. The first title in the series, 'In...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...

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: The Great EMI Recordings [11 CD]

12 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-04-06

Works: Wilhelm Müller: Der Dichter, als Prolog (poem); Der Dichter, als Epilog (poem); Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, song cycle, for voice & piano, D. 795 (Op. 25); Die Forelle ("In ei...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Engel, Karl; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Höll, Hartmut; Klust, Hertha; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Reimann, Aribert; Reutter, Hermann; Richter, Sviatoslav; Sawall...
Conductors: Barbirolli, John; Szell, George

Since the 1950s, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau has defined the art of lieder-singing. This 11-CD set brings together his landmark recordings for EMI, among them the song...continue...

Chansons De La Nuit / Amy Yeung

1 CD / Centaur / 2010-04-02

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Bei der Wiege ("Schlummre! Schlummre und träume von kommender Zeit"), song for voice & piano, Op. 47; Songs (2); Songs (6), Op. 19a; Richard Strauss: Die Nacht, Op. 10 no 3; S...
Performers: Shin, Jung-Won [Piano]; Yeung, Amy [Soprano]

A native of Hong Kong, Amy Yeung has performed extensively in concerts throughout the Asian countries, including Taiwan, Malaysia, Korea, and Hong Kong, as well...continue...
Recording information: Murray State University Performing Arts Hall, Murray Ke (05/30/2008-06/02/2008)....continue...

Between Life & Death

2 Super Audio CD / Challenge Classics / 2010-02-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Komm, süsser Tod, komm, sel'ge Ruh'!, BWV 478; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 2; Des Knaben Wunderhorn; Rückert Lieder (5); Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 744; Aufl&ou...
Performers: Gees, Michael; Pregardien, Christoph

A selection of compositions ranging over almost two centuries, with eleven compositions and many musical forms. Pregardien and Gees present 22 faces of death in...continue...
Recording information: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (11/14/2008-11/17/2008)....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

40 Most Beautiful Winter Classics

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2009-01-27

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in F major, Op. 8 no 3/RV 293 "L'autunno"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Henry Purcell: Fair...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bonney, Barbara; Cole, Natalie; George, Michael; Graham, Susan; Haas, Monique; Hampson, Thomas; Larmore, Jennifer; Linden, Joost van der; Lutz, David; Martineau,...
Conductors: Scimone, Claudio; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Koopman, Ton; Redel, Kurt; Masur, Kurt; Legrand, Michel; Pohjola, Erkki; Jennings, Joseph; Lazarev, Alexander; Serebrier, José; Svetlanov, Evgeny; Davis,...
Ensemble: ; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Concentus Musicus Wien; I Solisti Veneti; Les Arts Florissants; Munich Pro Arte Orchestra; New York Philharmonic...

Icon - Dame Janet Baker - The Beloved Mezzo Sings Mahler, Elgar, Berlioz, Chausson, etc

5 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-09-02

Works: Johannes Brahms: Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53; Richard Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder; Richard Strauss: Lieder (5), Op. 32; Lieder (4), Op. 36; Lieder (4), Op. 27; Lieder (3), Op. 43; Edward Elgar: Sea Pictures,...
Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Gauntlett, Ambrose; Isepp, Martin; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Parsons, Geoffrey; Spencer, Robert [Lute]; Whittaker, Douglas
Conductors: Boult, Adrian; Barbirolli, John; Previn, Andre; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Leppard, Raymond; Menuhin, Yehudi; Marriner, Sir Neville
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Bath Festival Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

A new release in the recently-launched EMI Classics ICON Series, this 5-CD set is dedicated to Dame Janet Baker, long praised as one of the...continue...

Patricia Brooks in Recital - Bach, Mahler, Puccini, etc. / Wingreen, Lucarelli

1 CD / Video Artists International / 2007-11-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 21, "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis BWV 21; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ombra felice...Io ti lascio, K 255; Felix Mendelssohn: Songs (6), Op. 19a; Songs (6), Op. 86; B...
Performers: Brooks, Patricia; Lucarelli, Humbert; Wingreen, Harriet

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

Schwanengesang - Schubert, Mendelssohn / Kobow, Bezuidenhout

1 CD / ATMA / 2007-09-25

Works: Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 957; Felix Mendelssohn: Songs (6), Op. 34; Songs (6), Op. 47; Songs (6), Op. 86; On Wings of Song; Gruss; Songs (6), Op. 19a
Performers: Bezuidenhout, Kristian; Kobow, Jan; McNulty, Paul

"This recording is a marvel. Singer and accompanist really sound like equal partners, and their performance is elegant and thoughtful. The articulation of the moving...continue...

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]

Lotte Lehman Sings Lieder & Orchestral Songs 1941-1950

2 CD / Video Artists International / 2005-12-27

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Abendempfindung, K 523; Das Veilchen, K 476; Warnung, K 433 (416c); Sehnsucht nach dem Frühling, K 596; An die Einsamkeit, K 391 (340b); Dans un bois solitaire, K 308 (2...
Performers: Lehmann, Lotte; Ulanowsky, Paul; Walter, Bruno
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Ms. Lehmann was one of the most communicative artists to grace the opera stage or the concert platform. For this reason, recordings of her live...continue...

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.

Festspieldokumente - Mendelssohn, Schubert, etc / Gruberova

1 CD / Orfeo / 2004-07-29

Works: Franz Schubert: Suleika no 1, D 720; An Mignon, D 161; Die Liebe, D 210; Rastlose Liebe, D 138/Op 51; Erlafsee, D 586/Op. 8 no 3; Am Strome ("Ist mir's doch, als sei mein Leben"), song for voice & pi...
Performers: Gruberova, Edita; Schmidl, Peter; Werba, Erik [Piano]

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...

Grosse Sänger Unseres Jahrhunderts - Elisabeth Grümmer

1 CD / Orfeo / 2000-03-07

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Songs (6), Op. 71; On Wings of Song; Songs (12), Op. 9; Frühlingslied ("Der Frühling nacht mit"), song for voice & piano, Op. 71/2; Songs (6), Op. 19a; Robert Schumann: F...
Performers: Grummer, Elisabeth; Reimann, Aribert

Frühlingslieder / Donna Brown, Stéphane Lemelin

1 CD / ATMA / 1999-03-01

Works: Fanny Mendelssohn: Der Maiabend, song for voice & piano, Op. 9/5; Maienlied, song for voice & piano, Op. 1/4; Frühling, song for voice & piano, Op. 7/3; Johannes Brahms: Songs (4) for voice & pi...
Performers: Brown, Donna; Lemelin, Stephane

Le Quotidien de Paris
Donna Brown is an ideal singer, a feverish and smooth performer, true and poetic
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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...