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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hunt Lieberson, Lorraine, 1954-2006
Other Authors: Vignoles, Roger (Performer), Rückert, Friedrich, 1788-1866, Salvi, Antonio, 1664-1724, Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926, Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911, Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, Lieberson, Peter, 1946-2011, Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897
Format: CD Audio
Language:German
Italian
English
Published: [England] : Wigmore Hall Live : BBC, [2007]
Series:Wigmore Hall Live archive.
Subjects:
Rückert, Friedrich, > 1788-1866 > Musical settings.
Theodora, > of Alexandria, Saint, > -304 > Songs and music.
Rilke, Rainer Maria, > 1875-1926 > Musical settings.
Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
Operas > Excerpts, Arranged.
Oratorios > Excerpts, Arranged.
Spirituals (Songs)
Live sound recordings.
Song cycles.
Operas > Excerpts.
Oratorios > Excerpts.
Instrumentation:Voices - Mezzo Soprano
Keyboard - Piano
Item Description:
  • The 1st-5th works were originally written for medium voice and orchestra. The 6th work is from an opera based on an episode from Orlando furioso by Lodovico Ariosto with libretto by Antonio Salvi ; the 8th and 9th works are songs on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke.
  • "A BBC recording"--Container.
  • "BBC Radio 3, 90-93 FM"--Container.
  • Originally released in 1999.
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes inserted. Includes vocal text in German and Italian with English translation.
Table of Contents:
  • Fünf Rückert Lieder / Gustav Mahler
  • Ariodante. E vivo ancora-- scherza infida ; Theodora. As with rosy steps / Georg Frideric Handel
  • Five Rilke songs. O ihr Zärtlichen ; Stiller Freund ; Ashoka's dream. Triraksha's aria / Peter Lieberson
  • Encores. Deep river : spiritual / arranged by H.T. Burleigh ; Unbewegte laue Luft :op. 57, no. 8 / Johannes Brahms.

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