Showing posts with label Schubert. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Schubert. Show all posts
Sunday, 24 November 2019

Wigmore Hall, Mahler, Schubert, Andrè Schuen, Daniel Heide

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Photo: Roger Thomas At the Wigmore Hall, Andrè Schuen and Daniel Heide in a recital of Schubert and Mahler's Lieder eines fahren...
Sunday, 7 April 2019

Feminist radical : Schubert and Wolfgang Rihm - Prégardien, Andrés Orozco-Estrada

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Very interesting programme from Andrés Orozco-Estrada and Hr-sinfonieorchester Frankfurt - Schubert and Wolfgang Rihm.  Schubert Symphony n...
Thursday, 31 January 2019

For Schubert's Birthday : Abendlied für die Entfernte

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Schubert's Birthday today !  I'd planned to mark the occasion at the Wigmore Hall, but Julia Kleiter cancelled (get well soon !)...
Thursday, 29 November 2018

Schubert Unfinished - Concentus Musicus Wien, Florian Boesch

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S chubert Unfinished ( Aparté AP189) is the first CD Concentus Musicus Wien has recorded since the death of Nikolaus Harnoncourt, who, i...
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Wednesday, 19 September 2018

Ian Bostridge Winterreise Wigmore Hall Thomas Adès

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Ian Bostridge and Thomas Adès in Schubert Winterreise at the Wigmore Hall. Please read Claire Seymour's review here in Opera Today....
Friday, 14 September 2018

Full of promise : Andrè Schuen Schubert Wanderer

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The young baritone Andrè Schuen is attracting a lot of interest among Lieder aficionados. A friend who heard him at the Schwarzenberg Sch...
Tuesday, 22 May 2018

An alternative Im Wunderschönen Monat Mai

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Everyone knows Schumann's ImWunderschönen Mai from Dichterliebe but what about Franz Lachner's setting of Heine's poem ? Lac...
Friday, 4 May 2018

Schubert's star struck suicide song ?

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J M W Turner : A Study in light Franz Schubert Der liebliche Stern D861 (1825)  starts out simply enough. Short repeating figur...
Sunday, 11 March 2018

"New" Schubert Schwanengesang - Florian Boesch, Wigmore Hall

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Schubert Schwanengesang , D957 (1828) with Florian Boesch and Malcolm Martineau at the Wigmore Hall, London. Schwanengesang isn't...
Thursday, 1 February 2018

Schubert's Birthday, Wigmore Hall : Angelika Kirchschlager

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At the Wigmore Hall, Schubert's birthday is always celebrated in style. This year, Angelika Kirchschlager and Julius Drake, much lov...
Thursday, 18 January 2018

Haunted Winterreise : Mark Padmore, Kristian Bezuidenhout fortepiano

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Schubert's Winterreise is almost certainly the most performed Lieder cycle in the repertoire.  Thousands of performances and hundreds...
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Wednesday, 8 November 2017

Julian Prégardien Schubert Songs Wigmore Hall

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The Wigmore Hall's complete Schubert song series continued with Julian Prégardien and Christoph Schnackertz, in a recital deferring ...
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Monday, 3 July 2017

Lieder on a battlefield - Schubert Körner Schlegel Wigmore Hall

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Liederabend on the battlefield! Not Schubert at the piano, but Theodor Körner, poet and freedom fighter.  On the night of 26th August 18...