Perfect Prima Donna

~ Release by Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Cantata: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51
2CD: Lieder
3CD: Opera Arias
4CD: Lieder
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1Die Vogel, D691
sound engineer:
Douglas Larter (on 1948-05-21)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (on 1948-05-21)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (on 1948-05-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1948-05-21) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1948-05-21)
recording of:
Die Vögel, D. 691 (on 1948-05-21)
lyricist:
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich von Schlegel
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 691)
Franz Schubert?:??
2Liebhaber In Allen Gestalten, D558
sound engineer:
Douglas Larter (on 1948-05-21)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (on 1948-05-21)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (on 1948-05-21)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1948-05-21) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1948-05-21)
recording of:
Liebhaber in allen Gestalten, D. 558 (on 1948-05-21)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1817)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 558)
Franz Schubert?:??
3An Die Musik, D547
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
An die Musik, D. 547 (original, for solo voice and piano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
Franz von Schober (Austrian poet, librettist, lithographer, actor)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1817-03)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 547)
Franz Schubert?:??
4Im Frühling, D882
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
Im Frühling, D. 882 (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
Ernst Schulze (German poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1826)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 882)
Franz Schubert?:??
5Wehmut, D772
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
Wehmut, D. 772 (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
Matthäus von Collin
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 772)
Franz Schubert?:??
6Ganymed, D544
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
Ganymed, D. 544 (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1817-03)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 544)
Franz Schubert?:??
7Das Lied Im Grünen, D917
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
Das Lied im Grünen, D. 917 (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
Johann Anton Friedrich Reil (German writer)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 917)
Franz Schubert?:??
8Gretchen Am Spinnrade, D118
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
Gretchen am Spinnrade, D. 118 (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 118)
Franz Schubert?:??
9Nähe Des Geliebten, D162
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
Nähe des Geliebten, D. 162 (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (on 1815-02-27)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 162)
Franz Schubert?:??
10Die Junge Nonne, D828
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
Die junge Nonne, D. 828 (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
Jacob Nicolaus Craigher de Jachelutta and Jacob Nikolaus Craigher de Jachelutta (Austrian poet and translator)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 828)
Franz Schubert?:??
11An Sylvia, D891
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
An Sylvia, D. 891 (for voice and piano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1826)
translator:
Eduard von Bauernfeld (Austrian dramatist)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 891)
Franz Schubert?:??
12Auf Dem Wasser Zu Singen, D774
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D. 774 (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
Friedrich Leopold Graf zu Stolberg-Stolberg
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (until 1823)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 774)
Franz Schubert?:??
13Nachtviolen, D752
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
Nachtviolen, D. 752 (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
Johann Mayrhofer
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 752)
Franz Schubert?:??
14Der Musensohn, D764
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
recording of:
Der Musensohn, D. 764 (from 1952-10-04 until 1952-10-07)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1822)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 764)
Franz Schubert?:??
15Litanei Auf Das Fest Allerseelen, D343
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (from 1954-01-09 until 1954-01-10)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1954-01-09 until 1954-01-10)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-01-09 until 1954-01-10)
recording of:
Am Tage aller Seelen (Litanei), D. 343 (original for voice and piano) (from 1954-01-09 until 1954-01-10)
lyricist:
Johann Georg Jacobi
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1816-08)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 343)
Franz Schubert?:??
16Ungeduld, D795
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (from 1954-01-09 until 1954-01-10)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1954-01-09 until 1954-01-10)
balance engineer:
Douglas Larter
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-01-09 until 1954-01-10)
recording of:
Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Nr. 7. Ungeduld (from 1954-01-09 until 1954-01-10)
lyricist:
Wilhelm Müller (German poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1823)
part of:
Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795
Franz Schubert?:??
17Heidenröslein, D257
sound engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (on 1957-06-11)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (on 1957-06-11)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (on 1957-06-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1957-06-11)
recording of:
Heidenröslein, D. 257 ("Sah ein Knab’ ein Röslein stehn”) (on 1957-06-11)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (on 1815-08-19)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 257)
Franz Schubert?:??
18Der Jüngling An Der Quelle, D300
sound engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (on 1962-12-07)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (on 1962-12-07)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (on 1962-12-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-12-07)
recording of:
Der Jüngling an der Quelle, D. 300 (on 1962-12-07)
lyricist:
Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 300)
Franz Schubert?:??
19Der Einsame, D800
sound engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Gemeindehaus (Zehlendorf) in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
recording of:
Der Einsame, D. 800 (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
lyricist:
Karl Lappe
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 800)
Franz Schubert?:??
20Die Forelle, D550
sound engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Gemeindehaus (Zehlendorf) in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
recording of:
Die Forelle, D. 550 (The Trout, D. 550) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
lyricist:
Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (German poet) (from 1777 until 1787)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (from 1816-11 until 1817-07)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 550)
is based on:
Die Forelle (Schubart poem, not the Schubert song)
Franz Schubert?:??
21Lieber Schwarmt Auf Allen Wegen, D239
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Gemeindehaus (Zehlendorf) in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
recording of:
Claudine von Villa Bella, D. 239: Nr. 6. Liebe schwärmt auf allen Wegen (for voice and piano) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1815)
librettist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
version of:
Claudine von Villa Bella, D. 239: Nr. 6. Liebe schwärmt auf allen Wegen
Franz Schubert?:??
22Seligkeit, D433
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Gemeindehaus (Zehlendorf) in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
recording of:
Seligkeit, D. 433 (from 1965-08-22 until 1965-08-27)
lyricist:
Ludwig Heinrich Christoph Hölty
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1816-05)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 433)
Franz Schubert?:??
23An Mein Klavier, D342
sound engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (from 1966-04-21 until 1966-04-29)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist) (from 1966-04-21 until 1966-04-29)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1966-04-21 until 1966-04-29)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Gemeindehaus (Zehlendorf) in Berlin, Germany (from 1966-04-21 until 1966-04-29)
recording of:
An mein Klavier, D. 342 (from 1966-04-21 until 1966-04-29)
lyricist:
Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (German poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 342)
Franz Schubert?:??
24Erlkönig, D328
sound engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (from 1966-04-21 until 1966-04-29)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist) (from 1966-04-21 until 1966-04-29)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1966-04-21 until 1966-04-29)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Gemeindehaus (Zehlendorf) in Berlin, Germany (from 1966-04-21 until 1966-04-29)
recording of:
Erlkönig, D. 328 (from 1966-04-21 until 1966-04-29)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (in 1782)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1815)
publisher:
Cappi & Diabelli (in 1821)
premiered at:
Theater am Kärntnertor in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1821-03-07)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 328)
is based on:
Erlkönig (Goethe’s poem)
Franz Schubert?:??
5CD: Lieder
6CD: Mörike Lieder
7CD: Vier Letzte Lieder
8CD: Der Rosenkavalier (Excerpts)
9CD: Operetta Arias
10CD: Arias & Songs

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part of:ICON (EMI Classics/Warner Classics compilations) (order: 9)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/15566296 [info]