Genz, Stephan

Wolf: Songs on texts by Heine and Lenau / Stephan Genz, baritone; Roger Vignoles, piano

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-07-10

Works: Hugo Wolf: Sie haben heut' abend Gesellschaft; Ich stand in dunkeln Träumen, song for voice & piano; Das ist ein Brausen und Heulen; Aus meinen grossen Schmerzen; Mir träumte von einem K&ou...
Performers: Genz, Stephan; Vignoles, Roger [Piano]

On this reissue, following on their Gramophone Award-winning debut recital of songs by Beethoven and a double album of Hugo Wolf 's Mörike Lieder (with...continue...
Recording information: Tonstudio Teije van Geest, Sandhausen, Germany (02/18/2002-02/22/2002)....continue...

Kinder Lieder, Vol. 2

1 CD / Carus / 2012-01-31

Works: German Traditional: Der Kuckuck und der Esel, children's song; Summ, summ, summ!, children's song; Eia popeia, children's song; Es war eine Mutter, die hatte vier Kinder, children's song; Ich bin ein...
Performers: Allgaier, Catalina; Altmann, Dirk; BartmuB, Laura; Bomke, Anna; Bortlein, Paula; Buhler, Lotta; Burck, Viola; Busch, Christine; Catelao, Isabel; Danko, Vera; Dawid, Christian; Engelmann, Franka; Fink...
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Ensemble: Hoppel Hoppel Rhythm Club

The Lieder project is a co-operative charitable project between SWR2 (Southwest German Broadcasting Company), Carus, over 100 performing artists and now more than 300 children....continue...

Orff: Carmina Burana for chamber choir, soloists and 2 pianos / Ruiten, Genz

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2011-10-25

Works: Carl Orff: Carmina burana
Performers: Behle, Franz; Eschenburg, Jakob; Fischer, Markus; Genz, Christoph; Genz, Stephan; Ruda, Martin; Ruiten, Lenneke; Schmitt-Lauxmann, Norbert; Wiedmann, Christoph
Conductors: Huber, Rupert
Ensemble: GrauSchumacher Piano Duo

Carmina Burana was conceived as part of Orff's musical trilogy, the Trionfi, a musical triptych that also includes the cantata Catulli Carmina and Trionfo di...continue...
Recording information: Funkstudio, SWR (2010-09-24&2010-09-27_2010-)....continue...

Korngold: Die Tote Stadt / Inbal, Vinke, Genz, Marguerre [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Dynamic / 2011-07-03

Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Die tote Stadt (The Dead City)
Performers: Genz, Stephan; Kringelborn, Solveig; Vinke, Stefan; Yijie, Shi
Conductors: Inbal, Eliahu
Ensemble: Teatro La Fenice Chorus; Teatro La Fenice Orchestra

Wiegenlieder, Vol. 2

1 CD / Carus / 2011-05-31

Works: Friedrich Silcher: Gut Nacht; Johann Sebastian Bach: Nun ruhen alle Wälder, chorale setting for 4 voices, BWV 392 (BC F166); Peter Cornelius: Wiegenlied, Op 1/3; German Traditional: Der Wäc...
Performers: Banse, Juliane; Beeftink, Eildert [Piano]; Begemann, Hans Christoph; Bozec, Anne Le; Danz, Ingeborg; Doufexis, Stella; Eberspacher, Sabine; Erdmann, Mojca; Foll, Elisabeth; Freimuth, Michael; Gees, M...

Volkslieder, Vol. 2

1 CD / Carus / 2011-05-31

Works: Anonymous, German: Die Gedanken sind frei, song; Wie schön blüht uns der Maien; German Traditional: Es geht ein dunkle Wolk herein, folk song; Als wir jüngst in Regensburg waren, folks...
Performers: Armbruster, Frank; Banse, Juliane; Becker, Konstantin; Busch, Christine; Gees, Michael; Genz, Stephan; Holscher, Anne-Maria; Irmer, Stefan; Joswig, Margarete; Kaleschke, Johannes; Kallisch, Cornelia;...
Conductors: ; Rademann, Hans-Christoph; Speck, Holger
Ensemble: ; Les Escapades (Ensemble); Licht und Schatten

"The songs are performed in quite a wide variety of styles. The disc opens with Jonas Kaufmann on top form in ‘Die Gedanken sind frei’......continue...

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte [Hybrid SACD]

3 Super Audio CD / Amati Import / 2010-06-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Brackx, Joachim; Defrancq, Philip; Einhorn, Christophe; Genz, Christoph; Genz, Stephan; Hardt, Patrizia; Hauptmann, Cornelius [Bass Vocal]; Jost, Frederic; Kerkhove, Inge Van De; Kuijken, Marie; LeBl...
Conductors: Kuijken, Sigiswald

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Schubert: Der vierjährige Posten D 190, Die Zwillingsbrüder D 647 / Mikolaj, Karasiak, Genz, et al

1 CD / Phoenix Edition / 2008-09-30

Works: Franz Schubert: Der vierjährige Posten, Singspiel, D. 190; Die Zwillingsbrüder (The Twin Brothers), D. 647
Performers: Aigner, Oliver; Genz, Stephan; Jakobs, Thomas; Karasiak, Andreas; Mikolaj, Aga; Schulz, Heiko Michael; Witte, Daniel Philipp
Conductors: Spering, Christoph

Der Streit zwischen Phoebus und Pan, etc / Albrecht, et al

1 CD / Oehms / 2008-03-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 249a, "Entfliehet, verschwindet, entweichet, ihr Sorgen," (Shepherd Cantata), BWV 249a; Cantata no 207a, "Auf, schmetternde Töne" BWV 207a; Cantata no 201, "Der...
Performers: Genz, Stephan; Gura, Werner; Jarnot, Konrad; Nold, Simone; Schafer, Markus
Conductors: Albrecht, Hansjörg

Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn / Genz, Vignoles

1 CD / Hyperion / 2008-01-08

Works: Gustav Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Performers: Genz, Stephan; Vignoles, Roger [Piano]

"To enter the world of Mahler's 'Wunderhorn' songs is like opening a picture book. Each page gives us another character, another fairy tale, another episode,...continue...

Richard Strauss: Capriccio

2 CD / Forlane (France) Import / 2007-07-10

Works: Richard Strauss: Capriccio, Op 85
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Genz, Stephan; Klinck, Mathias; Kunde, Gregory; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; von Kannen, Gunter
Conductors: Prêtre, Georges

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte / Kuijken, Genz, Le Blanc, et al

3 Super Audio CD / Amati / 2005-03-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Genz, Christoph; Genz, Stephan; Hauptmann, Cornelius; Kuijken, Marie; LeBlanc, Suzie; Siebert, Isolde
Conductors: Kuijken, Sigiswald
Ensemble: La petite bande; La Petite Bande Chorus; Tölz Boys Choir

Without doubt this work is not simply a popular opera with a touch of fairy tale but at the same time an 'initiation opera'. It...continue...

Mahler: Songs / Stephan Genz, Roger Vignoles

1 CD / Hyperion / 2004-11-09

Works: Gustav Mahler: Lieder und Gesänge, vol 1; Phantasie aus Don Juan, for voice & piano (Aus der Jugendzeit Vol. 1, no 5); Lieder und Gesänge, vol 3; Lieder und Gesänge, vol 3; Nicht wiede...
Performers: Genz, Stephan; Vignoles, Roger [Piano]

"[Genz] has a chocolate-honey sound, an ability to color his voice with every shade of emotion, and a thrilling dramatic presence." - Classic FM Magazine...continue...

Mozart: Arias and Duets / C. Genz, S. Genz, Kuijken, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 2004-04-06

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588; Misero! o sogno...Aura che intorni spiri, K 431 (425b); Mentre ti lascio, o figlia, K 513; Si mostra la sorte, aria for tenor & orchestra, K. 209;...
Performers: Badiarov, Dmitry; Genz, Christoph; Genz, Stephan
Conductors: Kuijken, Sigiswald
Ensemble: La petite bande

Graun: Der Tod Jesu / Kuijken, La Petite Bande, Ex Tempore

2 CD / Hyperion / 2004-03-01

Works: Carl Heinrich Graun: Der Tod Jesu, passion cantata
Performers: Genz, Christoph; Genz, Stephan; Kerkhove, Inge Van De; Schwabe, Uta
Conductors: Kuijken, Sigiswald
Ensemble: La Petite Bande

Graun's 'Der Tod Jesu', first performed on Ash Wednesday 1755, represents a turning-point in the evolution of the genre. The work, based on a libretto...continue...

Fauré: Requiem; Franck: Symphony / Herreweghe, Zomer, Genz

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2002-06-01

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48; César Franck: Symphony in D minor, M 48
Performers: Genz, Stephan; Zomer, Johannette [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Herreweghe, Philippe
Ensemble: Champs-Élysées Orchestra; Collegium Vocale

"This beloved piece deserves to be called 'the people requiem' - it has been performed everywhere by ensembles of all sizes and ability levels, from...continue...

Wolf: Mörike Lieder / Rodgers, Genz, Vignoles

2 CD / Hyperion / 2001-11-01

Works: Hugo Wolf: Mörike Lieder; Lieder von Mörike; Jägerlied; Der Tambour; Er ists; Begegnung; Fußreise; An eine Äolsharfe ("Angelehnt an die Efeuwand"), song for voice & piano (M...
Performers: Genz, Stephan; Rodgers, Joan; Vignoles, Roger [Piano]

"Stephan Genz finds a tremor of youthfulness and vulnerability withinthe strong focus of his baritone... Rodgers, for her part, achieves that finest of balances between...continue...

Beethoven: Songs / Stephan Genz, Roger Vignoles

1 CD / Hyperion / 1999-03-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: An die Hoffnung, Op. 94; Maigesang, song for voice & piano, Op. 52/4; Adelaide, song Op. 46; Der Liebende, WoO 139; Klage, song for voice & piano, WoO 113; Sechs Gesänge mi...
Performers: Genz, Stephan; Vignoles, Roger [Piano]

'A voice of warm, velvety beauty. A disc to have one reassessing Beethoven as song-writer' (The Guardian)

'Perfectly sung' (The Independent)

'As good as any...continue...