Goethes dramatische Ballade Die erste Walpurgisnacht inspirierte Mendelssohn zu einer großartigen und plastischen Darstellung des Konfliktes zwischen einer alten heidnischen Gemeinschaft und den neuen...
In this, one of Schubert's first and most successful artsongs, Gretchen reflects on her sudden infatuation with Faust. The piano accompaniment, with its relentless sixteenth notes in the right hand, d...
So sangen die Parzen, die Schicksalsgöttinnen der griechisch-römischen Mythologie: Von Fluch und Schicksal handelt das Parzenlied in Goethes Versdrama "Iphigenie auf Tauris", das zur Vorlage für Johan...
Chorpartitur - gemischter Chor
Completamento: Reinhold Becker (1842-1924), versione corale: Jaakko Mäntyjärvi (*1963).
This touching text has been beautifully set by composer Blake Wilson. Goethe's words, 'Thou that from the heavens art, Every pain and sorrow stillest, ' poignant for the world today, come a live throu...
Poems By Goethe for Male Chorus was composed by Rued Langgaard in 1913. BVN 57
Franz Schubert composed his Lied, 'Der Erlkönig' (Erlking), for solo voice and piano in 1815, setting text from a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The song has become one of Schubert's most famous...
Lunas Zauberschein was first performed by Margaret McDonald (Mezzo-Soprano) and Julie Rees (Bass Flute) at the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, on 20th March 1979.
The Artistic Director of the Vienna Boy's Choir has beautifully set this well-known art song. The Performance/Part-Learning CD has part-predominant tracks as well as a recorded pronunciation guide to...