Tracklist

1CD: Lieder (I)
2CD: Lieder (II)
3CD: Lieder (III)
4CD: Partsongs: WoO 95, 88 & 102-106 / Canons & Musical Jokes
5CD: Folksong Settings op. 108
6CD: Folksong Settings WoO 152
7CD: Folksong Settings WoO 152 nos. 20, 23, & 24 / WoO 153
8CD: Folksong Settings WoO 154 & 157
9CD: Folksong Settings WoO 155
10CD: Folksong Settings WoO 156 & 158bc
11CD: Folksong Settings WoO 158a
12CD: Works for Solo Voices with Orchestra opp. 65, 116, 118, 121b, 122 / WoO 89, 90, 92, 92a, 93
13CD: Emperor Cantatas WoO 87 & 88
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1Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 87: No. 1 Chorus: “Tot! Tot, stöhnt es durch die öde Nacht” (chorus, soli)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
bass vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (in 1997-02)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1997-02)
contralto vocals:
Ulrike Helzel (in 1997-02)
soprano vocals:
Charlotte Margiono (soprano) (in 1997-02) and Veronica Verebély (in 1997-02)
tenor vocals:
Clemens Bieber (german operatic tenor) (in 1997-02)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1997-02)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1997-02)
chorus master:
Karl Kamper (in 1997-02)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1997-02)
recording of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87: I. Chorus "Tot! Tot, stöhnt es durch die öde Nacht" (solo quartet) (in 1997-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
librettist:
Severin Anton Averdonk
part of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87
9:48
2Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 87: No. 2 Recitative: “Ein Ungeheuer, sein Name Fanatismus” (bass)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
bass vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (in 1997-02)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1997-02)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1997-02)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1997-02)
recording of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87: II. Recitative "Ein Ungeheuer, sein Name Fanatismus" (bass) (in 1997-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
librettist:
Severin Anton Averdonk
part of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87
1:11
3Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 87: No. 3 Aria: “Da kam Joseph” (bass)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
bass vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (in 1997-02)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1997-02)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1997-02)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1997-02)
recording of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87: III. Aria "Da kam Joseph" (bass) (in 1997-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
librettist:
Severin Anton Averdonk
part of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87
5:06
4Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 87: No. 4 Aria with Chorus: “Da stiegen die Menschen an's Licht” (soprano, chorus)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1997-02)
soprano vocals:
Charlotte Margiono (soprano) (in 1997-02)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1997-02)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1997-02)
chorus master:
Karl Kamper (in 1997-02)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1997-02)
recording of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87: IV. Aria & Chorus "Da stiegen die Menschen ans Licht" (soprano) (in 1997-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
librettist:
Severin Anton Averdonk
part of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87
6:23
5Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 87: No. 5 Recitative: “Er schläft, von den Sorgen seiner Welten entladen” (soprano)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Charlotte Margiono (soprano) (in 1997-02)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1997-02)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1997-02)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1997-02)
recording of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87: V. Recitative "Er schläft" (soprano) (in 1997-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
librettist:
Severin Anton Averdonk
part of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87
2:54
6Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 87: No. 6 Aria: “Hier schlummert seinen stillen Frieden der große Dulder” (soprano)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Charlotte Margiono (soprano) (in 1997-02)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1997-02)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1997-02)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1997-02)
recording of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87: VI. Aria "Hier schlummert seinen stillen Frieden" (soprano) (in 1997-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
librettist:
Severin Anton Averdonk
part of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87
8:14
7Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 87: No. 7 Chorus: “Tot! Tot, stöhnt es durch die öde Nacht” (chorus, soli)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
bass vocals:
William Shimell (baritone) (in 1997-02)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1997-02)
contralto vocals:
Ulrike Helzel (in 1997-02)
soprano vocals:
Charlotte Margiono (soprano) (in 1997-02) and Veronica Verebély (in 1997-02)
tenor vocals:
Clemens Bieber (german operatic tenor) (in 1997-02)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1997-02)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1997-02)
chorus master:
Karl Kamper (in 1997-02)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1997-02)
recording of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87: VII. Chorus "Tot, stöhnt es durch die öde Nacht" (solo quartet) (in 1997-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
librettist:
Severin Anton Averdonk
part of:
Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO 87
10:22
8Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 88: No. 1 Recitative: “Er schlummert” (soprano, chorus)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1996-09)
soprano vocals:
Christine Schäfer (soprano) (in 1996-09)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1996-09)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1996-09)
chorus master:
Karl Kamper (in 1996-09)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1996-09)
recording of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88: Ia. Recitative (soprano, choir) "Er schlummert" - "Lasst sanft den grossen Fürsten ruhen!" (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
part of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88
4:23
9Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 88: No. 2 Aria: “Fließe, Wonnezähre, fließe!” (soprano)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Christine Schäfer (soprano) (in 1996-09)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1996-09)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1996-09)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1996-09)
recording of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88: Ib. Arie (soprano) "Fliesse, Wonnezähre, fliesse!" (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
part of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88
12:08
10Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 88: No. 3 Recitative: “Ihr staunt, Völker der Erde!” (bass)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
bass vocals:
Victor von Halem (operatic bass) (in 1996-09)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1996-09)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1996-09)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1996-09)
recording of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88: II. Recitative (bass) "Ihr staunt, Völker der Erde!" (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
part of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88
0:50
11Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 88: No. 4 Recitative: “Wie bebt mein Herz vor Wonne!” (tenor)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
tenor vocals:
Clemens Bieber (german operatic tenor) (in 1996-09)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1996-09)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1996-09)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1996-09)
recording of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88: IIIa. Recitative (tenor) "Wie bebt mein Herz vor Wonne!" (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
part of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88
0:56
12Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 88: No. 5 Trio: “Ihr, die Joseph ihren Vater nannten” (tenor, bass, soprano)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
bass vocals:
Victor von Halem (operatic bass) (in 1996-09)
soprano vocals:
Christine Schäfer (soprano) (in 1996-09)
tenor vocals:
Clemens Bieber (german operatic tenor) (in 1996-09)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1996-09)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1996-09)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1996-09)
recording of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88: IIIb. Trio (tenor, bass, soprano) "Ihr, die Joseph ihren vater nannten" (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
part of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88
4:15
13Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for solo voices, chorus and orchestra, WoO 88: No. 6 Chorus: “Heil! Stürzet nieder, Millionen” (chorus, soli)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
bass vocals:
Victor von Halem (operatic bass) (in 1996-09)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1996-09)
contralto vocals:
Ulrike Helzel (in 1996-09)
soprano vocals:
Christine Schäfer (soprano) (in 1996-09)
tenor vocals:
Clemens Bieber (german operatic tenor) (in 1996-09)
orchestra:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1996-09)
conductor:
Christian Thielemann (German conductor) (in 1996-09)
chorus master:
Karl Kamper (in 1996-09)
balance engineer:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
recorded at:
Jesus‐Christus‐Kirche (Dahlem) in Berlin, Germany (in 1996-09)
recording of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88: IV. Choir "Heil! Stürzet nieder, Millionen'" (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1790)
part of:
Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II for Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, WoO 88
5:10
14CD: Der glorreiche Augenblick / Meeresstille und Glückliche Fahrt / Mass in C
15CD: Missa solemnis (Period Instruments)
16CD: Missa solemnis (Modern Instruments)
17CD: Christus am Ölberge

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includes:The Late String Quartets, opp. 95, 127, 130–133 & 135 by Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer); Takács Quartet