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German tenor and conductor (1935-2019)
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Weill: Die sieben Todsünden (Gisela May, Herbert Kegel)
Kurt Weill (1900-1950)Die Sieben TodsündenGisela May, Peter Schreier, Hans-Joachim Rotzsch, Günther Leib, Hermann Christian PolsterRundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig, Herbert KegelSongsGisela May, Studio-Orchester, Henry Krtschil/Heinz RögnerRecorded 1965-1968Berlin Classics BC 2069-2 (1992)[flac, cue. log, scans] SUNG TEXTYou can easily find better performances of the songs but Die Sieben Todsünden is nice.
2021-03-18 14:35:57
Dies irae, dies illa
Trove Thursday offers Mozart’s Requiem with Lucia Popp, Christa Ludwig, Peter Schreier and Walter Berry conducted by James Levine from the 1981 Salzburg Festival.
2020-10-05 23:00:00
W. A. Mozart - Betulia Liberata - L´Orfeo Barockorchester - Michi Gaigg
[…] unities, which means that the decapitation of Holofernes is only narrated. Clearly any performance stands or falls by the quality of the principal character, Judith, and the nearest that I have to a benchmark comes in the form of Aria #8, Parto inerme (CD1 track 17), sung by Marie-Nicole Lemieux on a Naïve album of arias by Gluck, Haydn and Mozart. Here, as throughout, Michi Gaigg sets a fairly brisk tempo - brisker than Peter Schreier, too - but still gives Margot Oitzinger plenty of space to express her faith in God as she goes forth unarmed and unafraid. Oitzinger also has a lighter voice than Lemieux, who tends to sound ever so slightly plummy. Where the Challenge disc gains, too, is in the use of period instruments; light and airy Le Violons du Roy may be on Naïve but, despite the archaic spelling, they use modern instruments. Much as […]
2020-10-03 23:00:00
Mozart: LUCIO SILLA - Hager
W.A. Mozart LUCIO SILLA Peter Schreier (Lucio Silla), Arleen Augér (Giunia) Julia Varadi (Cecilio), Edith Mathis (Lucio Cinna) Helen Donath (Celia), Werner Krenn (Aufidio) Salzburger Rundfunk - und Mozarteumchor Mozarteum-Ochester Salzburg dir : Leopold Hager BASF 7822472-4 - Four stereo LPs [P] 1975 Individual FLAC files, scans Gramophone, January 1976
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