Four Last Songs / Bretano‐Lieder

~ Release by Richard Strauss; Ricarda Merbeth, Weimar Staatskapelle, Michael Halász (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Vierletzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), op. posth., TrV296: No. 1. Frühling
soprano vocals:
Ricarda Merbeth (soprano) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150: I. „Frühling“ (Four Last Songs, AV 150: 1. “Spring”)
lyricist:
Hermann Hesse (German‐Swiss poet, novelist, and painter)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (on 1948-07-20)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
premiered at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-05-22)
part of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150 (Four Last Songs, AV 150)
Richard Strauss3:46
2Vierletzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), op. posth., TrV296: No. 2. September
soprano vocals:
Ricarda Merbeth (soprano) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150: II. „September“ (Four Last Songs, AV 150: 2. “September”)
lyricist:
Hermann Hesse (German‐Swiss poet, novelist, and painter)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (on 1948-09-20)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
premiered at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-05-22)
part of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150 (Four Last Songs, AV 150)
Richard Strauss5:11
3Vierletzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), op. posth., TrV296: No. 3. Beim Schlafengehen
soprano vocals:
Ricarda Merbeth (soprano) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150: III. „Beim Schlafengehen“ (Four Last Songs, AV 150: 3. “When You Go to Sleep”)
lyricist:
Hermann Hesse (German‐Swiss poet, novelist, and painter)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (on 1948-08-04)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
premiered at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-05-22)
part of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150 (Four Last Songs, AV 150)
Richard Strauss5:57
4Vierletzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), op. posth., TrV296: No. 4. Im Abendrot
soprano vocals:
Ricarda Merbeth (soprano) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150: IV. „Im Abendrot“ (Four Last Songs, AV 150: 4. “In the Afterglow”)
lyricist:
Joseph von Eichendorff
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (on 1948-05-06)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
premiered at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1950-05-22)
part of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150 (Four Last Songs, AV 150)
Richard Strauss8:07
5Brentano‐Lieder, op. 68, TrV235: No. 1, An die Nacht
soprano vocals:
Ricarda Merbeth (soprano) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
An die Nacht, op. 68 no. 1 (for voice and orchestra)
orchestrator:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1940)
lyricist:
Clemens Brentano (German poet, † 1842)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1918)
orchestration of:
An die Nacht, op. 68 no. 1 (for voice and piano)
part of:
6 Lieder nach Gedichten von Clemens Brentano (for voice and orchestra)
Richard Strauss3:17
6Brentano‐Lieder, op. 68, TrV235: No. 2. Ich wollt’ein Sträußlein binden
soprano vocals:
Ricarda Merbeth (soprano) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
Ich wollt ein Sträußlein binden, op. 68 no. 2 (for voice and orchestra)
orchestrator:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1940)
lyricist:
Clemens Brentano (German poet, † 1842)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1918)
orchestration of:
Ich wollt ein Sträußlein binden, op. 68 no. 2 (for voice and piano)
part of:
6 Lieder nach Gedichten von Clemens Brentano (for voice and orchestra)
Richard Strauss3:37
7Brentano‐Lieder, op. 68, TrV235: No. 3. Säusle, liebe Myrte!
soprano vocals:
Ricarda Merbeth (soprano) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
Säusle, liebe Myrte, op. 68 no. 3 (for voice and orchestra)
orchestrator:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1940)
lyricist:
Clemens Brentano (German poet, † 1842)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1918)
orchestration of:
Säusle, liebe Myrte, op. 68 no. 3 (for voice and piano)
part of:
6 Lieder nach Gedichten von Clemens Brentano (for voice and orchestra)
Richard Strauss5:36
8Brentano‐Lieder, op. 68, TrV235: No. 4. Als mir dein Lied erklang
soprano vocals:
Ricarda Merbeth (soprano) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
Als mir dein Lied erklang, op. 68 no. 4 (for voice and orchestra)
orchestrator:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1940)
lyricist:
Clemens Brentano (German poet, † 1842)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1918)
orchestration of:
Als mir Dein Lied erklang, op. 68 no. 4 (for voice and piano)
part of:
6 Lieder nach Gedichten von Clemens Brentano (for voice and orchestra)
Richard Strauss4:08
9Brentano‐Lieder, op. 68, TrV235: No. 5. Amor!
soprano vocals:
Ricarda Merbeth (soprano) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
Amor, op. 68 no. 5 (for voice and orchestra)
orchestrator:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1940)
lyricist:
Clemens Brentano (German poet, † 1842)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1918)
orchestration of:
Amor, op. 68 no. 5 (for voice and piano)
part of:
6 Lieder nach Gedichten von Clemens Brentano (for voice and orchestra)
Richard Strauss3:38
10Brentano‐Lieder, op. 68, TrV235: No. 6. Lied der Frauen
soprano vocals:
Ricarda Merbeth (soprano) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
Lied der Frauen, op. 68 no. 6 (for voice and orchestra)
orchestrator:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1940)
lyricist:
Clemens Brentano (German poet, † 1842)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1918)
orchestration of:
Lied der Frauen, op. 68 no. 6 (for voice and piano)
part of:
6 Lieder nach Gedichten von Clemens Brentano (for voice and orchestra)
Richard Strauss8:26
11Ariadne auf Naxos, op. 60, TrV228a (excerpts), the opera: Overture
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
Overture & Dance Scene from “Ariadne auf Naxos, op. 60”: Overture (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
part of:
Overture & Dance Scene from “Ariadne auf Naxos, op. 60” (1916 version, excerpts in reduced orchestration)
Richard Strauss3:06
12Ariadne auf Naxos, op. 60, TrV228a (excerpts), the opera: Dance Scene
orchestra:
Weimar Staatskapelle (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recorded at:
Weimarhalle in Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
recording of:
Overture & Dance Scene from “Ariadne auf Naxos, op. 60”: Dance Scene (from 2006-08-28 until 2006-08-30)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
part of:
Overture & Dance Scene from “Ariadne auf Naxos, op. 60” (1916 version, excerpts in reduced orchestration)
Richard Strauss5:30