Four Last Songs / 12 Orchestral Songs

~ Release by Richard Strauss; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, George Szell, Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Tracklist

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1Vier letzte Lieder: I. Frühling
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
orchestra:
Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) and Ernst Rothe (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966, in 1997)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
recording of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150: I. „Frühling“ (Four Last Songs, AV 150: 1. “Spring”) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
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 Strauss3:40
2Vier letzte Lieder: II. September
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
orchestra:
Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) and Ernst Rothe (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966, in 1997)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
recording of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150: II. „September“ (Four Last Songs, AV 150: 2. “September”) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
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 Strauss5:21
3Vier letzte Lieder: III. Beim Schlafengehen
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
orchestra:
Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) and Ernst Rothe (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966, in 1997)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
recording of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150: III. „Beim Schlafengehen“ (Four Last Songs, AV 150: 3. “When You Go to Sleep”) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
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 Strauss5:24
4Vier letzte Lieder: IV. Im Abendrot
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
orchestra:
Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) and Ernst Rothe (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966, in 1997)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
recording of:
Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150: IV. „Im Abendrot“ (Four Last Songs, AV 150: 4. “In the Afterglow”) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
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 Strauss8:26
5Muttertändelei, op. 43 no. 2
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
orchestra:
Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) and Ernst Rothe (engineer)
recording of:
Muttertändelei, op. 43 no. 2 (for voice and orchestra) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
lyricist:
Gottfried August Bürger
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1899)
arranger:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1900)
arrangement of:
Muttertändelei, op. 43 no. 2 (for voice and piano)
Richard Strauss2:06
6Waldseligkeit, op. 49 no. 1
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
orchestra:
Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) and Ernst Rothe (engineer)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
recording of:
Waldseligkeit, op. 49 no. 1 (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
lyricist:
Richard Dehmel
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1900 until 1901)
part of:
8 Lieder for voice and piano (op. 49; TrV 204)
Richard Strauss3:16
7Zueignung, op. 10 no. 1
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
orchestra:
Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) and Ernst Rothe (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966, in 1997)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
recording of:
Zueignung, op. 10 no. 1 (for soprano and orchestra, arr. Heger) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
orchestrator:
Robert Heger (conductor)
lyricist:
Hermann von Gilm zu Rosenegg
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1885)
arrangement of:
Zueignung, op. 10 no. 1 (for voice and piano)
Richard Strauss1:52
8Freundliche Vision, op. 48 no. 1
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
orchestra:
Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) and Ernst Rothe (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966, in 1997)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
recording of:
Freundliche Vision, op. 48 no. 1 (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
lyricist:
Otto Julius Bierbaum (Martin Möbius, German writer)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1900)
part of:
5 Lieder for voice and piano (op. 48; TrV 202)
Richard Strauss3:08
9Die heiligen drei Könige, op. 56 no. 6
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
orchestra:
Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) and Ernst Rothe (engineer)
recorded at:
Grunewaldkirche in Berlin, Germany (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
recording of:
Die heiligen drei Könige aus Morgenland, op. 56 no. 6 (for voice and orchestra) (from 1965-09-01 until 1965-09-03)
lyricist:
Heinrich Heine (German poet)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
orchestration of:
Die heiligen drei Könige aus Morgenland, op. 56 no. 6 (for voice and piano)
Richard Strauss6:39
10Ruhe, meine Seele, op. 27 no. 1
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1969, in 1997)
recording of:
Ruhe, meine Seele, op. 27 no. 1
lyricist:
Karl Friedrich Henckell
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1894)
part of:
4 Lieder, op. 27
Richard Strauss3:53
11Meinem Kinde, op. 37 no. 3
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recording of:
Meinem Kinde, op. 37 no. 3 (for voice and orchestra)
lyricist:
Gustav Falke
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1897 until 1898)
arranger:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1918)
arrangement of:
Meinem Kinde, op. 37 no. 3 (for voice and piano)
Richard Strauss2:51
12Wiegenlied, op. 41 no. 1
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recording of:
Wiegenlied, op. 41 no. 1 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1899)
arrangement of:
Wiegenlied, op. 41 no. 1 (Lullaby, op. 41 no. 1)
Richard Strauss4:46
13Morgen, op. 27 no. 4
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
violin:
Edith Peinemann (violinist)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1969, in 1997)
recording of:
Morgen!, op. 27 no. 4 (for voice and orchestra)
lyricist:
John Henry Mackay (Scottish-German egoist anarchist, thinker and writer)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1894)
arranger:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1897)
arrangement of:
Morgen!, op. 27 no. 4 (for voice and piano)
Richard Strauss3:46
14Das Bächlein, op. 88 no. 1
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recording of:
Das Bächlein (for voice and orchestra; op. 88/1; TrV 264; AV 118)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1933)
arranger:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1935)
part of:
Works of Richard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 88/1)
arrangement of:
Das Bächlein (for voice and piano; op. 88/1; TrV 264; AV 118)
Richard Strauss2:02
15Das Rosenband, op. 36 no. 1
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1969, in 1997)
recording of:
Das Rosenband, op. 36 no. 1 (for voice and orchestra)
lyricist:
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1897 until 1898)
arrangement of:
Das Rosenband, op. 36 no. 1 (for voice and piano)
part of:
4 Lieder for voice and piano (op. 36; TrV 186)
Richard Strauss3:13
16Winterweihe, op. 48 no. 4
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recording of:
Winterweihe, op. 48 no. 4
lyricist:
Karl Friedrich Henckell
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1900)
part of:
5 Lieder for voice and piano (op. 48; TrV 202)
Richard Strauss3:18