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Special advisor to the edition: Evelyn Lear, renowned Strauss interpreter. A newly researched, edited and engraved edition of this major, standard art song literature. There are historical notes included for each song describing pertinent circumstances of composition and first performances. Line by line literal translations are given at the head of each song. This is the best, most informative edition of Strauss songs ever assembled. Contents: Ach Lieb, ich muss nun scheiden! * Ach weh mir unglückhaftem...

Genre: Biography + Autobiography, Music. Subgenre: Composers + Musicians. Publisher: Yale Univ Pr. Pages: 316. Language: English. Format: hardcover. Release Date: May 31, 2011. Date Published: June 7, 2011.

Release Date: 2005-12-20, Rating: NR (Not Rated)

Hofmannsthal conceived Rosenkavalier along the lines of an 18th-century comedy of manners somewhat in the style of Molière. “On receiving the first act, Strauss pronounced Hofmannsthal’s libretto as a masterpiece, and he set it to music that was ‘like oil and melted butter’” (Boyden, 415) “If [Hofmannsthal] was not, as has sometimes been claimed, the greatest of librettists, few writers of comparable distinction, and with an already firmly established literary reputation, have applied themselves...

1. Die Liebe der Danae, opera, Op. 83 (TrV 278): Act 1. Der Knig, wo? 2. Die Liebe der Danae, opera, Op. 83 (TrV 278): Act 1. Die Neffen hab ich ausgesandt... 3. Die Liebe der Danae, opera, Op. 83 (TrV 278): Act 1. Zwischenspiel / Der Goldregen 4. Die Liebe der Danae, opera, Op. 83 (TrV 278): Act 1. O Gold! 5. Die Liebe der Danae, opera, Op. 83 (TrV 278): Act 1. Was Himmels Regen der Erde gibt... 6...Read More 1. Die Liebe der Danae, opera, Op. 83 (TrV 278): Act 1. Der Knig, wo? 2. Die Liebe der...

Member Rating: Michael Helmrath leads the Munich Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra for this program of compositions by Richard Strauss. French horn soloist Marie-Luise Neunecker performs on Concerto for Horn and Orchestra No. 1, E flat major, Op. 11, while Romance for Clarinet and Orchestra, E flat major features an appearance by Sabine Meyer on clarinet. The orchestra also performs Capriccio: Introduction for String Sextet and Der Burger als Edelmann, Orchestra Suite Op. 60 (Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme...

Hugo von Hofmannsthal // Richard Strauss DER ROSENKAVALIER [Signed by Strauss] Adolph Fuerstner, Berlin, c 1920. Cloth. Signed by the composer. 317pp: A two piano edition of the full score to Strauss' opera with English translation of the libretto printed under the German original, with notes on staging and stage direction by Otto Singer (in both languages). Undated but probably before 1920 [the first full score for piano was published in 1911]. The present copy is SIGNED BY STRAUSS on the ffep...

Mariss Jansons - Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie (Alpine Symphony) Op. 64, Don Juan Op. 20

Franck’s sonata was first performed in 1886 by the virtuoso violinist Eugene Ysaÿe. The sonata was composed as a wedding gift for Ysaÿe and Franck presented him with the manuscript at his wedding-day breakfast. Wasting no time, Ysaÿe rehearsed the composition and performed it at his own nuptials. The sonata soon became a signature piece in Ysaÿe’s repertoire.

Length: 96:42 Genre: Vocal Period: Romantic Featured: Jessye Norman Country: USA Bio: A prominent American soprano, Jessye Norman was the daughter of a schoolteacher and an insurance broker. She started singing spirituals at the age of four at Mount Calvary Baptist Church; one Saturday while doing her chores she heard an opera for the first time, broadcast on the radio. She became an instant opera fan and started listening to recordings of Marian Anderson and Leontyne Price. Nat "King" Cole was also...

Ach Lieb, ich muss nun scheiden!. Ach weh mir unglückhaftem Mann. All mein Gedanken. Allerseelen (Strauss). Amor. Befreit. Breit' über mein Haupt. Caccille, Op.27, No.2. Der Pokal. Die Georgine. Die Nacht. Die Zeitlose. Du meines Herzens Krönelein. Einerlei. Frühlingsgedrange. Für funfzehn Pfennige. Glückes genug. Heimkehr. Heimliche Aufforderung. Herr Lenz. Ich schwebe. Ich trage meine Minne. Ich wollt ein Sträusslein binden. Kling!. Leises Lied. Mein Herz ist stumm. Meinem...

Conducted by Sir Colin Davis, this production of composer Richard Strauss' classic opera features Susan Anthony, Iride Martinez, Jon Villars, Sophie Koch, and Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge. The story follows Ariadne, who, after being unceremoniously discarded by her lover, the hero Theseus, awaits her death on the island of Naxos. Through a series of extraordinary circumstances, Ariadne meets a suitable replacement for Theseus -- the god Bacchus, who persuades her to join him in the heavens. ~ Tracie Cooper...

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Performer(s): Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra) Lorenzo Alvary (Vocals) Walter Berry (Vocals) Karl Böhm (Conductor) Murray Dickie (Vocals) Martin Egel (Vocals) Ruth Hesse ...