Wagner: Die Meistersinger

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1Die Meistersinger - Act 3, “Die ‘selige Morgentraumdeut-Weise’” … “Sankt Crispin”
vocals:
Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Sándor Kónya (Hungarian tenor), Thomas Stewart (bass-baritone) and Gerhard Unger (tenor)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Rafael Kubelík (conductor)
recording of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Akt III, Scene IV. "Grüß Gott, mein Evchen!"
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1863 until 1867)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (in 1862)
part of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Akt III
recording of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Akt III, Scene V. "Sankt Krispin, lobet ihn!"
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1863 until 1867)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (in 1862)
part of:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Akt III
Richard Wagner11:35
2Solfeggio
vocals:
Theatre of Voices (vocal ensemble founded by Paul Hillier)
conductor:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music)
recording of:
Solfedžo (Solfeggio, for mixed choir a cappella)
premiered in:
Tallinn, Harjumaa (Harju County), Estonia (in 1964)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1963)
Arvo Pärt5:19
3Mass: “Dum sacrum mysterium” - Gloria, ending
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
partial recording of:
Mass “Dum sacrum mysterium”: Gloria
composer:
Robert Carver (Renaissance-era Scottish Canon regular & composer of Christian sacred music)
part of:
Mass “Dum sacrum mysterium”
Robert Carver6:27
4Invention II
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
George Benjamin (composer, conductor, pianist)
recording of:
Three Inventions: No. 2
composer:
George Benjamin (composer, conductor, pianist) (from 1993 until 1995)
part of:
Three Inventions
George Benjamin2:32
5Hungarian Rhapsody no. 9 in E flat major, s244Franz Liszt9:20
6Mirabai Songs - IV. “Where did you go?”
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano) (in 1988-08)
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s (in 1988-08)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (in 1988-08)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1988-08)
recording of:
Mirabai Songs: IV. Where Did You Go? (in 1988-08)
lyricist:
Meerabai (16th century poet)
composer:
John Harbison (American composer) (in 1982)
translator:
Robert Bly (poet, translator, writer)
part of:
Mirabai Songs
John Harbison2:04
7Ich ging mit Lust
recording engineer:
Richard King (engineer with Sony Music Studios, NYC from 1992–2007)
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Helmut Deutsch (Austrian pianist) (from 1996-05-12 until 1996-05-16)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Angelika Kirchschlager (mezzo soprano) (from 1996-05-12 until 1996-05-16)
recorded at:
Haydnsaal in Eisenstadt, Burgenland, Austria (from 1996-05-12 until 1996-05-16)
recording of:
Lieder und Gesänge: VII. Ich ging mit Lust durch einen grünen Wald (for voice and piano) (from 1996-05-12 until 1996-05-16)
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1888 until 1889)
part of:
Gustav Mahler Werke (number: GMW 13)
part of:
Lieder und Gesänge
Gustav Mahler4:28
8Albert Herring - Act 1, Scene 1, “The first suggestion on my list”
vocals:
Peter Savidge (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Northern Sinfonia (Royal Northern Sinfonia)
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. "The first suggestion on my list" (Vicar)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1946-12 until 1947-04)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I
Benjamin Britten4:21
9Venetian Games - Opening
orchestra:
Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice)
conductor:
Witold Lutosławski (Polish composer)
recording of:
Jeux vénitiens: I.
composer:
Witold Lutosławski (Polish composer)
part of:
Jeux vénitiens
Witold Lutosławski3:05
10Piano Concerto no. 3, op. 30 - “Finale: alla breve”, ending
piano:
Byron Janis (pianist)
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Munch (conductor and violinist)
partial recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30: III. Finale. Alla breve
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninov (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1909 until 1909-09-23)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, op. 30
Sergei Rachmaninov5:27

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