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Title:
Complete symphonies ; Das Paradies und die Peri / Schumann.
Author:
Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856, composer, librettist.

Montgomery, Roger, 1967- instrumentalist.

Edwards, Gavin (Horn player), instrumentalist.

Dent, Susan, instrumentalist.

Maskell, Robert, instrumentalist.

Dazeley, William, 1966- singer.

Bonney, Barbara, singer.

Coku, Alexandra, singer.

Houghton, Lucinda, singer.

Deam, Donna, singer.

Fuge, Katharine, singer.

Backes, Constanze, singer.

Fink, Bernarda, singer.

Spicer, Susanna, singer.

Connell, Jacqueline, singer.

Prégardien, Christoph, singer.

Archer, Neill, singer.

Finley, Gerald, 1960- singer.

Hauptmann, Cornelius, singer.

Gardiner, John Eliot, conductor.

Hebbel, Friedrich, 1813-1863, author.

Flechsig, Emil, librettist.

Libretto based on (work): Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852. Lalla Rookh.

Musical setting of (work): Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre. Selections.

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Symphonies.

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Ouverture, Scherzo und Finale, orchestra, op. 52, E major.

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Concertstück, horns (4), orchestra.

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Requiem für Mignon.

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Nachtlied, mixed voices, orchestra.

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Paradies und die Peri.

Knabenchor Hannover, performer.

Monteverdi Choir, performer.

Orchestre révolutionnaire et romantique, performer.
Publication Information:
Berlin : Archiv Produktion, [2014]

℗2014
Call Number:
ES SCHU CS G15
ISBN:
9786315406904
Series:
Collectors edition

Collectors edition (Archiv Produktion)
Physical Description:
5 audio discs (5:20:21) ; 4 3/4 cm.
General Note:
The 1st-2nd, 4th-5th, 7th-8th works symphonies; the 3rd work for orchestra; the 6th work for 4 horns and orchestra; the 9th work for solo voices, chorus, and orchestra; the 10th work for chorus and orchestra; the 11th work a secular oratorio.

Title from container.

All selections previously issued by Deutsche Grammophon: ℗1997, ℗1998, ℗1999.

Includes both the original 1841 and revised 1851 versions of Schumann's 4th symphony.

Program notes by Jürgen Ostmann in German with English and French translations (23 pages : illustrations) in container.
Contents:
cd 1: Symphony in G minor, WoO 29 : "Zwickau symphony" (18:35) -- Symphony no. 1 in B flat major, op. 38 : "Spring" (30:02) -- Overture, scherzo and finale, op. 52 (16:48).

cd 2: Symphony no. 4 in D minor, op. 120 : original version, 1841 (24:02) -- Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61 (37:29).

cd 3: Konzertstuck in F major : for 4 horns and orchestra, op. 86 (17:50) -- Symphony no. 3 in E flat major, op. 97 : "Rhenish" (29:42) -- Symphony no. 4 in D minor, op. 120 : revised version, 1851 (27:55).

cd 4: Requiem für Mignon : für Solostimmen, Chor und Orchester, op. 98b / text from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre (12:32) -- Nachtlied : für Chor und Orchester : op. 108 / text, Friedrich Hebbel (9:00) -- Das Paradies und die Peri : für Solostimmen, Chor und Orchester : op. 50. Part one / text, Emil Flechsig & Robert Schumann, after Thomas Moore's poem Lalla Rookh (26:46).

cd 5: Das Paradies und die Peri. Part two ; Part three (69:40).
Uniform Title:
Works. Selections
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