Hyperion Records | Schubert: The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 06

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CDJ33006
Archive Service; also available on CDS44201/40

Recording details: September 1989
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Martin Compton
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: December 1990
Total duration: 71 minutes 52 seconds

'Rolfe Johnson's voice has never sounded more beautiful on disc' (Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)

'Volume 6 of the Hyperion Schubert Edition is assured of a grateful reception from all lovers of this inexhaustible treasury of song' (Hi-Fi News)

'As exemplary as ... other discs in this series, which is proving a many-splendored thing' (Gramophone)

'This new offering seems packed with even more attractive things than its predecessors' (Gramophone)

'An irresisible disc' (Classic CD)

Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828)

The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Vol. 06 – Schubert & the Nocturne I

Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)

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		Die Nacht, D534
1		Bars 001–100: Die Nacht ist dumpfig [8'28]
2		Bars 101–207: Lass Wolken an Hügeln ruhn [4'58]
3		Jagdlied, D521 'Trarah, trarah! Wir kehren daheim' [1'34]
4		Abendstern, D806 'Was weilst du einsam an dem Himmel' [2'45]
5		Abends unter der Linde, D235 'Woher, o namenloses Sehnen' [2'41]
6		Abends unter der Linde, D237 'Woher, o namenloses Sehnen' [4'37]
7		Der Knabe in der Wiege 'Wiegenlied', D579 'Er schläft so süss, der Mutter Blicke hangen' [3'50]
8		Abendlied für die Entfernte, D856 'Hinaus mein Blick! hinaus ins Tal!' [8'23]
9		Willkommen und Abschied, D767 First version 'Es schlug mein Herz, geschwind zu Pferde!' [3'31]
10		Vor meiner Wiege, D927 'Das also, das ist der enge Schrein' [5'31]
11		Der Vater mit dem Kind, D906 'Dem Vater liegt das Kind im Arm' [4'34]
12		Des Fischers Liebesglück, D933 'Dort blinket' [7'19]
13		Die Sterne, D939 'Wie blitzen die Sterne so hell durch die Nacht!' [3'30]
14		Alinde, D904 'Die Sonne sinkt ins tiefe Meer' [4'44]
15		An die Laute, D905 'Leiser, leiser, kleine Laute' [1'35]
16		Zur guten Nacht, D903 'Horcht auf! Es schlägt die Stunde' [3'52]

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