SACD, Zemlinsky (composer)
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Special offer. Zemlinsky: Eine Florentinische Tragodie
Aušrinė Stundytė (soprano), John Lundgren (bass-baritone), Nikolai Schukoff (tenor), Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
John Lundgren is the vengeful merchant, by turns vicious and oleaginous as he wheedles his rival. If the voice is expressive rather than lyric that’s all to the good and in contrast to Nikolai... —
Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Opera
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Special offer. Zemlinsky: Die Seejungfrau & Symphony No. 1
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Antony Beaumont
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affinities
Songs by six Greek composers and their German mentors
Fanie Antonelou (soprano), Kerstin Mörk (piano)
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Jugendstil Songs 1898-1916
Korngold - Berg - Mahler
Camilla Tilling (soprano), Paul Rivinius (piano), Nicola Birkhan (violin)
Tilling is on ravishing form in this beautifully paced album of Romantic and Expressionist songs; the balance between Tilling and Paul Ravinius’s sensitive playing is nigh-on perfect. —
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Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (arr. Schoenberg)
Chamber Arrangements
Gareth Brynmor John (baritone), Katie Bray (mezzo)
Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, Trevor Pinnock
Gareth Brynmor John tunes in to Schoenberg's pungent and resinous arrangement, sweet with avian flute and violin, bittersweet in the dark, mesmeric breathing of the harmonium…[Berceuse elegaique]... —
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[Korngold] was all of 12 years old when he wrote his piano trio Op. 1. It’s a full-blooded, enthusiastic work, if anything over-stuffed with ideas and effects…The Stefan Zweig Trio give vivid,... —
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Berg/ Mahler/ Webern/ Zemlinsky: Fin de Siecle
Chimaera Trio, Laurens de Man, Annemiek de Bruin, Irene Kok
A wonderfully played programme from turn-of-thecentury Vienna —
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Zemlinsky: Die Seejungfrau (The Mermaid) & Sinfonietta
World premiere recordings of new versions
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgårds
The Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra under John Storgårds, captured in stunning SACD sound, delivers a suave and subtly nuanced performance —
