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Schubert: The Complete Songs

40 CD / Hyperion / 2005-11-08

Works: Franz Schubert: Song sketch in C minor, D. 1a; Lebenstraum ("Ich sass an einer Tempelhalle"), song for voice & piano (sketch), D. 39; Hagars Klage ("Hier am Hügel"), song for voice & piano, D. 5...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Ainsley, John Mark; Allen, Thomas; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocal]; Anderson, Lorna; Argenta, Nancy; Augér, Arleen; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Berg, Na...
Conductors: Layton, Stephen;
Ensemble: Holst Singers; New Company

'For Schubertians who failed to acquire many of the individual releases, this new box, weighing in at around £3 per disc, is an indispensable bargain'...continue...

The Hyperion Schubert Edition - Complete Songs Vol 35

1 CD / Hyperion / 2000-05-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Gott in der Natur, D 757; Schwestergruss, D 762; Der zürnende Barde, D 785; Pilgerweise ("Ich bin ein Waller"), song for voice & piano, D. 789; Daß die hier gewesen, D. 775...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Anderson, Lorna; Bostridge, Ian; Davies, Neal [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Dawson, Lynne; George, Michael; Hampson, Thomas; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Keenlyside, Simon; Koningsberger, Ma...
Conductors: Layton, Stephen
Ensemble: London Schubert Chorale

The last three volumes of Hyperion's Schubert Edition (there are two more to come after this one) are devoted to songs written in the last...continue...

The Hyperion Schubert Edition - Complete Songs Vol 26

1 CD / Hyperion / 1996-10-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Einsame, D 800; Des Sängers Habe, D 832; Scenes (2) from "Lacrimas", D 857/Op. 124; Mondenschein, D 875/Op. 102; Gesänge (4) aus Wilhelm Meister, D 877/Op. 62; Totengr&a...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Schafer, Christine
Conductors: Layton, Stephen
Ensemble: London Schubert Chorale

"Vol. 26 of the complete Schubert songs is devoted entirely to compositions of 1825-26. It was a rich period...Johnson's notes are worth the price of...continue...