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Elisabeth Schwarzkopf – September (Der Garten trauert) (R. Strauss)

Master Artist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Master Artist Voice: Soprano

Venue: N/A

Date: 1987

Language of Instruction: German

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  September (Der Garten trauert)

Composer:  Richard Strauss

From:  Vier Letze Lieder

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau – Waldesfahrt (R. Strauss)

Master Artist: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Master Artist Voice: Baritone

Venue: N/A

Date: 2002

Language of Instruction: German

 

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Waldesfahrt

Composer: Richard Strauss

From: Opus 69, No. 4

Genre: German Lieder

Translation

Bruno von Nünlist – Traum durch die Dämmerung (R. Strauss)

Master Artist: Bruno von Nünlist

Master Artist Voice:  Baritone

Venue:  Apeldoorn

Date: 2013

Language of Instruction: German

 

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Traum durch die Dämmerung

Composer:  Richard Strauss

From:  Opus 29, no. 1

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Christoph Prégardien – Danksagung an den Bach (Schubert) – 2/2

Master Artist: Christoph Prégardien 

Master Artist Voice:  Tenor

Venue:  N/A

Date: N/A

Language of Instruction: German

 

Selected Video - Scene 2 of 2

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Danksagung an den Bach

Composer:  Franz Schubert

From:  Die schöne Müllerin

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Halt

Composer:  Franz Schubert

From:  Die schöne Müllerin

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau – Wohin (Schubert) – 3/3

Master Artist: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Master Artist Voice: Baritone

Venue: N/A

Date: 1992

Language of Instruction: German

 

Selected Video - Scene 3 of 3

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Wohin

Composer:  Franz Schubert

From:  Die schöne Müllerin

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Auf der Bruck

Composer:  Franz Schubert

From:  D. 853

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Die Sterne

Composer:  Franz Schubert

From:  D. 939

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau – Die Sterne (Schubert) – 2/3


Master Artist: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Master Artist Voice: Baritone

Venue: N/A

Date: 1992

Language of Instruction: German

 

Selected Video - Scene 2 of 3

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Die Sterne

Composer:  Franz Schubert

From:  D. 939

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Auf der Bruck

Composer:  Franz Schubert

From:  D. 853

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Wohin

Composer:  Franz Schubert

From:  Die schöne Müllerin

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Vasselina Kasarova – Variety

​Master Artist: ​​​Vasselina Kasarova

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Mezzo-Soprano

Venue: ​​​​Basel, Switzerland

Date:​ 2011

Language of Instruction: German

 

Special Note:  This video encounters short segments of work on various pieces with Ms. Kasarova both teaching and then elaborating on vocal challenges.  Therefore, while choosing to include this video in our database because of its value, we have chosen not to split up the scenes, as each would be too short.  We have, however, included additional materials below pertaining to each encountered piece.

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Non so piu cosa son

Composer:  Wolfgang A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio

Composer:  Wolfgang A. Mozart

From:  N/A

Genre:  Italian Art Song

Music/Scores of "Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio"

Noteworthy Recordings

Translation

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Parto, ma tu, ben mio

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  La Clemenza di Tito

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Parto, Parto"

Noteworthy Recordings

La Clemenza di Tito Piano/Vocal Scores

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Song to the Moon

Composer:  Antonin Dvořák

From:  Rusalka

Genre:  Czech Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Edda Moser – Variety (Neue Stimmen)


​Master Artist: Edda Moser

Master Artist Voice:​ Soprano

Venue: Neue Stimmen

Date:​ N/A

Language of Instruction: ​German

 

Performer Voice Type: Variety

Title: Variety

Composer: Variety

From: Variety

Genre: Variety

Brigitte Fassbaender – Allerseelen (R. Strauss)

Master Artist: Brigitte Fassbaender

Master Artist Voice:  Mezzo- Soprano

Venue:  Festival Garmisch

Date: 2009

Language of Instruction: German

 

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Allerseelen

Composer:  Richard Strauss

From:  N/A

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Christoph Prégardien – Halt (Schubert) – 1/2

​Master Artist: ​​Christoph Prégardien 

Master Artist Voice:  Tenor

Venue:  ​N/A

Date:​ N/A

Language of Instruction: ​German

 

Selected Video - Scene 1 of 2

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Halt

Composer:  Franz Schubert

From:  Die schöne Müllerin

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Danksagung an den Bach

Composer:  Franz Schubert

From:  Die schöne Müllerin

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation