Lyric suite / Berg. Sonnets by Elizabeth Barrett Browning : op. 52 / Wellesz.
Material type:
MusicPublisher number: B002370702 | Decca0289 478 8399 9 | Decca478 8399 | DeccaSpoken language: German Publisher: London, England : Decca, [2015]Description: 1 audio disc (56:28) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 inContent type: - performed music
- audio
- audio disc
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Main Library | CD | CLASSICAL Fleming, Renée | Available | 33111009580461 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Renee Fleming and the Emerson String Quartet are united for the first time on a journey to Vienna in the '20s and '30s, through music imbued with late romanticism and burgeoning modernism.
Sung in German.
The 1st work performed in the alternative version of Movement VI, Largo desolato, with soprano; the 2nd work for soprano and string quartet to poems from Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Sonnets from the Portuguese in the German translations by Rainer Maria Rilke; the 3rd work arranged for soprano and string quartet by J. Peter Koene.
Title from disc label.
Renée Fleming, soprano ; Emerson String Quartet.
1st work recorded June 2, December 6, 2014, February 2015, Queens College, Flushing, NY.
2nd and 3rd works recorded August 28 & 29, 2014, Drew Uniiversity, Madison, NJ.
Program notes by Douglas Jarman in English with French and German translations, and song texts with English and French translations (22 pages : illustrated) inserted in container.
Lyric suite for string quartet / Alban Berg (28:04; 5:58) -- Sonnets from the Portuguese, op. 52 / Egon Wellesz (19:34) -- Komm, süsser Tod / Eric Zeisl (2:52).