Holzmair, Wolfgang

Schubert: Winterreise, D.911 / Wolfgang Holzmair, baritone; Andreas Haefliger, piano

1 CD / Capriccio / 2013-03-26

Works: Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89
Performers: Haefliger, Andreas; Holzmair, Wolfgang

This release features Austrian baritone Wolfgang Holzmair, who studies as the Vienne Academy of Music and Dramatic Art with Hilde Rossel-Majdan and Erik Werba. Holzmair...continue...
Recording information: Reitstadel Neumarkt, Oberpfaltz, Germany (12/07/2009-12/09/2009)....continue...

The Mahler Album / Wolfgang Holzmair, baritone; Russell Ryan, piano

1 CD / Nightingale Classics / 2012-07-31

Works: Gustav Mahler: Winterlied, song for tenor & piano (no 2 of 3 Songs); Im Lenz, song for tenor & piano (no 1 of 3 Songs); Lieder und Gesänge, vol 1; Lieder und Gesänge, vol 1; Phantasie aus D...
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Ryan, Russell

This is the new Mahler lieder album of Austrian baritone Holzmair. His voice teacher Hilde Rössel-Majdan was herself a fine interpreter of Mahler songs. She...continue...
Recording information: Tonal Audiophile Productions, Wien (01/06/2011-01/08/2011)....continue...

The Pulse of an Irishman: Folksongs of the British Isles - Songs From The British Isles / The Wanderer Trio, Wolfgang Holzmair

1 CD / Cypress / 2012-07-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Pulse of an Irishman Ever Beats Quicker, for voice & piano trio, WoO 154/4; Hide Not Thy Anguish, folk song for voice & piano trio, WoO 152/16; The Morning Air Plays on my F...
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Wanderer, Trio

Austrian baritone Wolfgang Holzmair, known the world over for his intellectual interpretations of German songs, has taken great care with the highly characteristic pronunciation of...continue...
Recording information: Tibor Varga Foundation Studio, Sion, Switzerland (12/18/2007-12/21/2007)....continue...

Music Painters [5 CDs]

7 CD / Naïve / 2012-01-31

Works: Maurice Ravel: Une barque sur l'océan, for orchestra; Rêves, song for voice & piano; Daphnis et Chloé Suite no 1; Deux mélodies hébraïques (Two Hebraic Melodies); Conc...
Performers: Armstrong, Louis; Ashkenazy, Vovka; Barreaux, Gerard; Berezovsky, Boris [Piano]; Blumenthal, Daniel; Bon, Maarten; Bostridge, Ian; Bruns, Peter; Cabasso, Laurent; Casals, Pablo; Cassard, Philippe; Ch...
Conductors: Krivine, Emmanuel; Robertson, David; Equilbey, Laurence; ; Grindenko, Anatoly; Yablonsky, Dmitry; Mihaylov, Zdravko; Von der Goltz, Gottfried; Spering, Christoph; Jean, Kenneth; Halász, Michael;...
Ensemble: ; Dizzy Gillespie All-Stars; Duo Campion-Vachon; Ensemble Kasbek; Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five; Rare Fruits Council; Tempo Jazz Men; Végh Quartet

Schubert: Masses D950 & D678 / Orgonasova, Remmert, Holzmair, Scharinger

2 CD / Apex / 2011-08-30

Works: Franz Schubert: Mass no 5 in A flat major, D 678; Mass in E flat major, D 950
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Orgonasova, Luba; Scharinger, Anton; Van der Walt, Deon
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Arnold Schoenberg Choir

Franz Schubert was a prolific composer; however, during his lifetime he only wrote 6 Masses. Of these, his Mass in A flat is most exceptional...continue...
Recording information: Stefaniensaal, Graz (06/24/1995-06/25/1995)....continue...

Spiritual Resistance - Music from Theresienstadt / Wolfgang Holzmair, Russell Ryan

1 CD / Bridge / 2009-06-09

Works: Pavel Haas: Songs (4) on Chinese Poetry; Karel Berman: 1938-1945 Reminiscences, suite for piano solo; Hans Krása: Lieder (5) Op.4; Viktor Ullmann: Der Mensch und sein Tag, song cycle for voice &...
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Ryan, Russell

The Nazis presented Theresienstadt as a model "city for the Jews," a self-governing ghetto with "normal" civic, educational, and cultural life. The bitter irony remains...continue...

Schreker: Leider / Haselböck, Holzamair, Ryan

1 CD / Bridge / 2008-05-01

Works: Franz Schreker: Songs (5) aus den "Mutterliedern"; Songs (2) auf den Tod eines Kindes, for voice & piano, Op. 5; Im Garten unter der Linde (In the Garden under the Lime Tree), for voice & piano; Das ...
Performers: Haselbock, Hermine; Holzmair, Wolfgang; Ryan, Russell

Franz Schreker is best known as an opera composer but his songs offer significant insights into the particular nature of his dramatic gift. The heart...continue...

Courbet - les musiques - Chopin, etc / Sokolov, et al

2 CD / Naïve / 2008-02-26

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Prelude for piano no 14 in E flat minor, Op. 28/14, CT. 179; Prelude for piano no 4 in E minor, Op. 28/4, CT. 169; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Hector Berlioz: Symphoni...
Performers: Berezovsky, Boris [Piano]; Blumenthal, Daniel; Cabasso, Laurent; Engerer, Brigitte; Gastinel, Anne; Guy, François-Frederic; Heisser, Jean-François; Holzmair, Wolfgang; Hurel, Juliette; ...
Conductors: Halász, Michael; Eschenbach, Christoph; Svetlanov, Evgeny; Lombard, Alain; Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: ; Bordeaux Aquitaine Orchestra; French National Orchestra; Orchestre de Paris; ORTF National Orchestra

Courbet's output displays an astonishing range of subjects, styles, and formats. It conveys a well-nigh revolutionary creative force which may recall that of the great...continue...

Deutsche Schubert-Lied-Edition 21 - Poets of Sensiblity 4

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-03-21

Works: Franz Schubert: Zufriedenheit ("Ich bin vergnügt"), song for voice & piano ("Lied") (second version), D. 501; Das Lied vom Reifen ("Seht meine lieben Bäume an"), for voice & piano, D. 532; ...
Performers: Eisenlohr, Ulrich; Holzmair, Wolfgang; Steinberger, Birgid

The Naxos Deutsche Schubert-Lied-Edition presents all of Schubert's Lieder, over 700 songs, grouped according to the poets who inspired him. This is the second of...continue...

Deutsche Schubert-Lied-Edition 20 - Poets of Sensibility 3

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-12-13

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Tod und das Mädchen ("Vorüber, ach vorüber"), song for voice & piano, D. 531 (Op. 7/3); Der Liebende ("Beglückt, beglückt"), song for voice & piano, D. 20...
Performers: Eisenlohr, Ulrich; Holzmair, Wolfgang

The Naxos Deutsche Schubert-Lied-Edition presents all of Schubert's Lieder, over 700 songs, grouped according to the poets who inspired him. This is the first of...continue...

Musiques à Orsay - Debussy, etc

1 CD / Naïve / 2005-10-18

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Maurice Ravel: Jeux d'eau; Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet; Claude Debussy: Les a...
Performers: Azzolini, Sergio; Bauer, Marc; Beroff, Michel; Bouquet, Carole; Brezynski, Daniel; Castets, Maryse; Desjardins, Dominique; Holzmair, Wolfgang; Kruysen, Bernard; Lee, Noel [Piano]; Meyer, Paul; Moragu...
Conductors: Rosenthal, Manuel; Lombard, Alain; Equilbey, Laurence; Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: Accentus Chamber Choir; Bordeaux Aquitaine Orchestra; French National Orchestra; Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

Frances Musee dOrsay is an historic building, in which all of the arts from the second half of the 19th century are represented. The works...continue...

Mittler: Lieder / Holzmair, Ryan, Miller, Zoernig, et al

3 CD / Preiser / 2004-08-01

Works: Franz Mittler: Couplet des Gondremark, for voice & piano (after Offenbach); Der Tag, for voice & piano; Vergelts Gott, for voice & piano; An eine Falte, for voice & piano; Das Kind, for voice & piano...
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Miller, Anton; Mittler, Diana; Ryan, Russell; Zoernig, Lawrence

Robert and Clara Schumann: Lieder / Holzmair, Cooper

1 CD / Philips Import / 2002-05-14

Works: Robert Schumann: Gedichte (12), Op. 35; Piano accompaniment to Paganini's Violin Caprice no 15 (Posato), WoO 25/15; Gedichte (12) aus "Liebesfrühling", Op. 37; Liederkreis, Op. 39; Clara Wieck S...
Performers: Cooper, Imogen; Holzmair, Wolfgang

"Holzmair and Cooper are delightfully conspiratorial in the two Venetian songs, and bring an ideal intimacy and drowsy delicacy to 'Der Nussbaum'. [They] are touching...continue...

Radio France - Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande /Haitink, Otter

3 CD / Naïve / 2002-01-22

Works: Claude Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande
Performers: Couderec, Florence; Hery, Luc; Holzmair, Wolfgang; Naouri, Laurent; Schaer, Hanna; Varnier, Jerome; Vernhes, Alain
Conductors: Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: ORTF National Orchestra

"In the 1930s Debussy's 'Pelleas et Melisande' was written off by one critic as 'fit for snobs and pederasts'. Since then we've had Desormiere, Inghelbrecht...continue...

Schubert: Goethe-Lieder / Wolfgang Holzmair, Gérard Wyss

1 CD / Tudor / 2001-01-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Lodas Gespenst, D 150; Tischlied ("Mich ergreift, ich weiss nicht wie"), song for voice & piano, D. 234 (Op. posth. 118/3); Das Mädchen aus der Fremde, D 117; Der Fischer, D 225/...
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Wyss, Gerard

Schubert: Schiller-Lieder / Wolfgang Holzmair, Gérard Wyss

1 CD / Tudor / 2001-01-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Die Bürgschaft, D 246; Die vier Weltalter ("Wohl perlet im Glase"), song for voice & piano, D. 391 (Op. posth. 111/3); Gruppe aus dem Tartarus, D 583/Op. 24 no 1; Hektor's Abschi...
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Wyss, Gerard

Brahms: Die schöne Magelone / Wolfgang Holzmair, Gerard Wyss

2 CD / Tudor / 2001-01-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Die schöne Magelone, Op. 33
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Quadflieg, Will; Wyss, Gérard

Schubert: Lieder Vol 1 / Wolfgang Holzmair, Gérard Wyss

1 CD / Tudor / 2001-01-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Im Freien, D 880/Op. 80 no 3; Die Sterne, D 684; Nacht und Träume, D 827; Der Wanderer an den Mond, D 870/Op. 80 no 1; Am Fenster, D 878/Op 105 no 3; Sehnsucht, D 656; Schwanenge...
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Wyss, Gérard

Schubert: Lieder Vol 2 / Wolfgang Holzmair, Gèrard Wyss

1 CD / Tudor / 2001-01-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Nachtstück, D 672; Nach einem Gewitter, D 561; Der Gondelfahrer, D 808; Erlafsee, D 586/Op. 8 no 3; Rückweg, D 476; Auf der Donau, D 553/Op. 21 no 1; Die Sternennächte,...
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Wyss, Gérard

Schubert: Lieder Vol 3 / Wolfgang Holzmair, Gérard Wyss

1 CD / Tudor / 2001-01-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Erlkönig, D 328; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Heidenröslein, D 257/Op. 3 no 3; An Mignon, D 161; Wandrers Nachtlied, D 224/Op. 4 no 3; Meerestille, D 216/Op. 3 no 2...
Performers: Holzmair, Wolfgang; Wyss, Gérard

Weber: Der Freischütz / Harnoncourt, Holzmair, Moll, et al

2 CD / Teldec / 1996-09-03

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277
Performers: Bellamy, Marcia; Cachemaille, Gilles; Holzmair, Wolfgang; Magnus, Elisabeth von; Moll, Kurt; Orgonasova, Luba
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Chorus

"Hard on the heels of Janowski's recording with the Berlin Symphony comes yet another contender in the Freischutz stakes, again with Berlin forces and even...continue...

Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin / Holzmair, Demus

1 CD / Preiser / 1995-02-07

Works: Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25
Performers: Demus, Jorg [Piano]; Holzmair, Wolfgang