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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Lieder Recordings, Vol. 4 (1941) Lotte Lehmann (soprano) / Paul Ulanowsky (piano) [ Naxos Great Singers / CD - released 17/Jul/2007 ] Volume 4 of Lotte Lehmann’s Lieder recordings made in America focuses on three composers, Brahms, Wagner and Wolf, all particularly suited to the soprano’s velvet and sensuous tone. |
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schumann: Overtures (Incl. Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op. 52 & Manfred, Op. 115) Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra / Johannes Wildner, conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 1/May/2004 ] "Has anyone ever put these pieces together before? It's a good idea, sparing one the need of picking them up as fillers which can be expensive." - Fanfare |
SCHUBERT
Mayrhofer Lieder Vol 2 Christiane Iven (soprano), Burkhard Kehring (piano) [ Naxos Schubert Lieder Edition Vol 12 / CD - released 28/Sep/2007 ] In 1816 Franz Schubert, together with his circle of friends, decided to publish a collection of all the songs which he had so far written. Joseph Spaun, whom Schubert had known since his school days, tried his (and Schubert's) luck in a letter to the... |
SCHUBERT
Piano Sonatas Nos. 4 & 13 / Fantasie in C major, D760 'Wanderer' Eldar Nebolsin (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 29/Jul/2011 ] "Schubert's creative process may be difficult for lesser mortals to comprehend, but Nebolsin's cogent interpretations and masterful execution fully convey Schubert's music with clarity of purpose and emotional power. Naxos provides excellent audio... |
ERNA BERGER
A Vocal Portrait (Rec 1934-1949) Erna Berger (Soprano) with various orchestras [ Naxos Historical Great Singers / CD - released 1/Jun/2008 ] "This new Naxos program of Opera excerpts is distinguished by excellent remasterings and its low price. The orchestral accompaniments, in particular, sound better than ever...if you don't already have at least one disc of Berger operatic arias, grab... |
SCHUBERT / RICHARD STRAUSS
Lieder Recordings, Vol. 5 (recorded 1941-42) Lotte Lehmann (soprano) / Paul Ulanowsky (piano) [ Naxos Historical Great Singers / CD - released 19/Sep/2007 ] In Die schöne Müllerin Lehmann's judicious use of portamento and her wonderful feeling for the text make her performance one to treasure. |
SCHUBERT
Overtures (complete) Vol. 2 Prague Sinfonia / Christian Benda [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ] Although Schubert's dream of success as a composer for the stage largely eluded him, some of his theatrical music was performed during his lifetime. |
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Introduction and Variations on Trockne Blumen / Arpeggione Sonata / Songs Uwe Grodd (flute) / Matteo Napoli (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/2009 ] "The music is allowed to sing and there is no surrender to self-indulgence." (MusicWeb March 2009) |