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Recordings
 Mendelssohn: Songs and Duets, Vol. 3CDA67388  ‘There is much to recommend in this collection. First of all, the songs themselves, some deeper than others, are sweet and forthright, and shown to th ...» More |
 Mendelssohn: Songs and Duets, Vol. 4CDA67739 Mendelssohn seems to have finally hit the big league in this bicentenary year of his birth. Critical reappraisals of his music have confirmed this somewhat elusive composer as an important Romantic figure, and probably the greatest child prodigy o ...» More |
 Mendelssohn: On wings of songCDH55150Archive Service ‘A sure candidate for my vocal recital of the year’ (Gramophone) ‘Mesmerising … as is usual, the Hyperion recording is perfectly balanced’ (Classic CD)» More |
 Mendelssohn: Songs and Duets, Vol. 2CDA67137 ‘Attractively and intelligently presented by Sophie Daneman and Stephan Loges … the warm baritone of Loges making a particularly strong impressio ...» More |
 Schubert: The Complete SongsCDS44201/4040CDs Boxed set + book (at a special price) ‘This would have been a massive project for even the biggest international label, but from a small independent … it is a miracle. An ideal Christ ... ‘Please give me the complete Hyperion Schubert songs set—all 40 discs—and, in the next life, I promise I'll "re-gift" it to Schubert himself … fo ...» More |
 Songs by Schubert's friends and contemporariesCDJ33051/33CDs ‘This enterprising, often revelatory set should intrigue and delight anyone interested in the development of the Lied’ (Gramophone) ‘Since making music with friends was Schubert's whole raison d'etre, this 3-CD box is an inspired idea … led by the soprano Susan Gritton, ...» More |
Details
No 01: Minnelied
Holder klingt der Vogelsang
No 04: Erntelied
Es ist ein Schnitter, der heisst Tod
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folksong
No 05: Pilgerspruch
Laß dich nur michts nicht dauern
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No 06: Frühlingslied
Jetzt kommt der Frühling, der Himmel isch blau
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No 07: Maienlied
Mann soll hören süsses Singen
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Manesse Codex
No 08: Andres Maienlied 'Hexenlied'
Die Schwalbe fliegt, der Frühling siegt
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verse 5 by Voss
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verse 5 only
No 09: Abendlied
Das Tagewerk ist abgetan
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No 10: Romanze 'aus dem Spanischen'
Einmal aus seinen Blicken
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folksong
No 11: Im Grünen
Willkommen im Grünen!
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Im Grünen written under the pseudonym J N Voss
