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• Tristan und Isolde : WWV 90 (excerpts) / Richard Wagner (Thomas Moser, tenor ; Hanna Schwarz, mezzo-soprano ; Ian Bostridge, tenor ; Gewanderhausorchester ; Kurt Masur, conductor) (1:06:38)
• Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296 / Richard Strauss (Berliner Philharmoniker ; James Levine, conductor) (23:13)
• 5 Gedichte für eine Frauenstimme, WWV 91 / Richard Wagner ; orch. Felix Mott (Berliner Philharmoniker ; James Levine, conductor) (22:32)
• Scena di Berenice, HoB. XXIVa: 10 / Joseph Haydn (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Seiji Ozawa, conductor) (12:23)
• Cléopâtre : H. 36 / Hector Berlioz (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Seiji Ozawa, conductor) (22:11)
• Phaedra : op. 93 / Benjamin Britten (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Seiji Ozawa, conductor) (16:22)

Contributors:

Norman, Jessye , singer

Moser, Thomas, 1945- , singer

Schwarz, Hanna , singer

Bostridge, Ian , singer

Masur, Kurt , conductor

Levine, James, 1943-2021 , conductor

Ozawa, Seiji, 1935-2024 , conductor

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976

Gewandhausorchester Leipzig , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Berliner Philharmoniker , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Boston Symphony Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

German
Italian
French
English

Language Notes:

Sung in German, Italian, French, and English.

Included Works:

Tristan und Isolde [by Wagner, R.] (Selections)

Letzte Lieder [by Strauss, R.]

Wesendonck-Lieder [by Wagner, R.] (arranged)

Berenice che fai [by Haydn, J.]

Mort de Cléopâtre [by Berlioz, H.]

Phaedra [by Britten, B.]

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Unreleased masters ([London] : Decca, [2023] — OCLC Number 1367327265)

Subjects:

Operas — Excerpts

Songs (High voice) with orchestra

Genres:

Operas

Excerpts

Songs

Arrangements (Music)

Cantatas

Performers:

Jessye Norman, soprano ; with various musicians.

Performance Medium:

1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo high voice; orchestra

General Notes:

(1st work) recorded 1998 March 19, 22, 24, 27, 28, 30 & April 1 Gewandhaus, Leipzig.
(2nd work) recorded 1989 May 23 & 24 Grosser Saal, Philharmonie, Berlin.
(3rd work) recorded 1992 November 4, 6, & 7 Grosser Saal, Philharmonie, Berlin.
(4th-6th works) recorded 1994 February 10, 12, 21 & 22 Symphony Hall, Boston.
Description based on: Hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: NLA509840001
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Publisher Number, Decca: 00028948534104

OCLC Numbers:

1393363573