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1Erlkönig, op.1
piano:
Charles Spencer (British classical pianist)
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)
recording of:
Erlkönig, D. 328
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (in 1782)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1815)
publisher:
Cappi & Diabelli (in 1821)
premiered at:
Theater am Kärntnertor in 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 Schubert4:05
2Prometheus
piano:
Charles Spencer (British classical pianist)
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)
recording of:
Prometheus, D. 674
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1819-10)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 674)
Franz Schubert5:34
3Wintereise, D 911, Nr. 5 Der Lindenbaum
piano:
Charles Spencer (British classical pianist) (from 1998-02-18 until 1998-02-22)
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone) (from 1998-02-18 until 1998-02-22)
recording of:
Winterreise, op. 89, D. 911: V. Der Lindenbaum (from 1998-02-18 until 1998-02-22)
lyricist:
Wilhelm Müller (German poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827-02)
part of:
Winterreise, op. 89, D. 911
Franz Schubert5:03
4Wintereise, D 911, Nr. 24 Der Leiermann
piano:
Charles Spencer (British classical pianist) (from 1998-02-18 until 1998-02-22)
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone) (from 1998-02-18 until 1998-02-22)
recording of:
Winterreise, op. 89, D. 911: XXIV. Der Leiermann (from 1998-02-18 until 1998-02-22)
lyricist:
Wilhelm Müller (German poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
Winterreise, op. 89, D. 911
Franz Schubert3:25
5Der Musensohn, op. 92,1
piano:
Charles Spencer (British classical pianist)
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)
recording of:
Der Musensohn, D. 764
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 Schubert2:01
6Liederkreis, op.39, Nr. 3 Waldgespräch
producer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
piano:
Roberto Szidon (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone) (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
recorded at:
Reitstadel in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
recording of:
Liederkreis, op. 39: Nr. 3. Waldesgespräch (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
lyricist:
Joseph von Eichendorff
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1840)
part of:
Liederkreis, op. 39
Robert Schumann2:06
7Liederkreis, op.39, Nr. 5 Mondnacht
producer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
piano:
Roberto Szidon (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone) (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
recorded at:
Reitstadel in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
recording of:
Liederkreis, op. 39: Nr. 5. Mondnacht (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
lyricist:
Joseph von Eichendorff
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1840)
part of:
Liederkreis, op. 39
Robert Schumann3:40
8Dichterliebe, op. 48, Nr. 1 ,, Im wunderschönen Monat Mai"
producer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
piano:
Roberto Szidon (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone) (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
recorded at:
Reitstadel in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
recording of:
Dichterliebe, op. 48: I. Im wunderschönen Monat Mai (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
lyricist:
Heinrich Heine (German poet)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1840)
part of:
Dichterliebe, op. 48
Robert Schumann1:26
9Dichterliebe, op. 48, Nr. 14 ,,Allnächtlich im Traume
producer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
piano:
Roberto Szidon (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone) (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
recorded at:
Reitstadel in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
recording of:
Dichterliebe, op. 48: XIV. Allnächtlich im Traume (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
lyricist:
Heinrich Heine (German poet)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1840)
part of:
Dichterliebe, op. 48
Robert Schumann1:23
10Belsazar, op. 57
producer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
piano:
Roberto Szidon (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone) (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
recorded at:
Reitstadel in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
recording of:
Belsatzar, op. 57 (from 1992-02-25 until 1992-02-29)
lyricist:
Heinrich Heine (German poet)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1840)
is based on:
Belsatzar
Robert Schumann4:06
11Johannes-Passion, BWV 245, Aria Nr. 48 ,,Eilt, ihr angefochten Seelen"
executive producer:
Stefan Mikorey
producer:
Helmut Pauli
choir vocals:
Chorgemeinschaft Neubeuern (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
orchestra:
Bach Collegium München (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
conductor:
Enoch zu Guttenberg (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
balance engineer:
Manfred Handschuher and Rainer Seidel
recorded at:
Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (Tading) in Forstern, Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
recording of:
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245: Teil II. No. 24 Aria (Bass, Chorus) "Eilt, ihr angefochtnen Seelen" (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245 (St. John Passion, BWV 245)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:32
12Johannes-Passion, BWV 245, Arioso Nr. 31 ,, Betrachte, meine Seele, mit ängstlichem Vergnügen
executive producer:
Stefan Mikorey
producer:
Helmut Pauli
orchestra:
Bach Collegium München (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
conductor:
Enoch zu Guttenberg (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
balance engineer:
Manfred Handschuher and Rainer Seidel
recorded at:
Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (Tading) in Forstern, Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
recording of:
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245: Teil II. No. 19 Arioso (Bass) "Betrachte, meine Seel" (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245 (St. John Passion, BWV 245)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:09
13Johannes-Passion, BWV 245, Aria Nr. 60 ,,Mein teurer Heiland, lass dich fragen"
executive producer:
Stefan Mikorey
producer:
Helmut Pauli
choir vocals:
Chorgemeinschaft Neubeuern (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
orchestra:
Bach Collegium München (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
conductor:
Enoch zu Guttenberg (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
balance engineer:
Manfred Handschuher and Rainer Seidel
recorded at:
Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (Tading) in Forstern, Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
recording of:
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245: Teil II. No. 32 Aria (Bass, Chorus) "Mein teurer Heiland, laß dich fragen" (from 1991-04-02 until 1991-04-07)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245 (St. John Passion, BWV 245)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:13
14Aria, KV 513 ,,Mentre ti lascio o figlia''
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn (Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn)
conductor:
Jörg Faerber (conductor)
recording of:
Aria for Bass & Orchestra in E-flat major, K. 513: "Mentre ti lascio, oh figlia"
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 513) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: 513)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:12
15Don Giovanni, KV 527 ,,Deh! vieni alla finestra, o mio tesoro''
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra (Heilbronn) (Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn)
conductor:
Jorg Färber (conductor)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto II. No. 16 Canzonetta “Deh vieni alla finestra” (Don Giovanni)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte (in 1787)
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:02
16Don Giovanni, KV 527,,Madimina, il catalogo é questo''
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn (Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn)
conductor:
Jörg Faerber (conductor)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 4 Aria “Madamina, il catalogo è questo” (Leporello)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:47
17Die Zauberflöte, KV 620 ,,Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja''
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn (Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn)
conductor:
Jörg Faerber (conductor)
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Akt I. No. 2 Arie „Was hör’ ich?” … „Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja” (Papageno)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
librettist:
Emanuel Schikaneder
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Akt I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:54
18Die Zauberflöte, KV 620 ,,Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen''
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn (Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn)
conductor:
Jörg Faerber (conductor)
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Akt II. No. 20 Arie „Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen wünscht Papageno sich!” (Papageno)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
librettist:
Emanuel Schikaneder
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Akt II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:14
19Die Zauberflöte, KV 620,,In diesen heil'gen Hallen''
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Württembergisches Kammerorchester (Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn)
conductor:
Jörg Faerber (conductor)
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Akt II. No. 15 Arie „In diesen heil'gen Hallen” (Sarastro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
librettist:
Emanuel Schikaneder
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Akt II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:41
20Die Zauberflöte, KV 620,,Pa-pa-pa-pa...''
bass-baritone vocals:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Montserrat Caballé (soprano)
orchestra:
SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern (SWR Radio Orchestra Kaiserslautern)
conductor:
José Collado (conductor)
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Akt II. Duett „Pa-pa-gena!... Pa-pa-geno!” (Papageno, Papagena)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
librettist:
Emanuel Schikaneder
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Akt II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:40