Das Himmlische Leben - Liszt, Mahler: Songs / Anne Schwanewilms, Charles Spencer

The great German dramatic soprano Anne Schwanewilms makes her debut on ONYX with a recital of lieder by Liszt and Mahler. Schwanewilms is renowned internationally for her interpretations of Strauss and Wagner. An eminent lieder singer, Anne Schwanewilms works closely with leading lieder accompanists of our time – Charles Spencer, Roger Vignoles and Malcolm Martineau – with whom she has appeared in international concert halls in Barcelona (Gran Teatro del Liceu), Strasbourg, Madrid, Amsterdam, London (Wigmore Hall) and Washington (Kennedy Center). With Roger Vignoles, she has recorded a selection of songs by Richard Strauss, which was nominated by BBC Music Magazine as Vocal Recording of the Year 2008.

"Schwanewilms has Read more one of the great Strauss voices of the 21st century." Der Tagesspiegel, June 17, 2012
"the unchallenged number one among Strauss divas today" Berliner Morgenpost, June 8, 2012
"One of the most electrifying singers of our time" BBC Radio Three, May 2009 Read less

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Songs (3) from William Tell, S 292: no 3, Der Alpenjäger by Franz Liszt
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1845/1859; Germany

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Songs (3) from William Tell, S 292: no 2, Der Hirt by Franz Liszt
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1845/1859; Germany

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Songs (3) from William Tell, S 292: no 1, Der Fischerknabe by Franz Liszt
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1845/1859; Germany

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Oh! quand je dors, S 282 "Élégie Etienne Monnier" by Franz Liszt
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1842/1859; Germany

5.

Die Loreley, S 273 no 1 (1st version) by Franz Liszt
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1841; Germany

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Lieder und Gesänge, vol 3: no 4, Nicht wiedersehen! by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887-1890; Budapest, Hungary

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Lieder und Gesänge, vol 3: no 2, Ablösung im Sommer by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887-1890; Budapest, Hungary

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Lieder und Gesänge, vol 2: no 2, Ich ging mit Lust by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887-1890; Budapest, Hungary

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Lieder und Gesänge, vol 2: no 1, Um schlimme Kinder artig zu machen by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887-1890; Budapest, Hungary

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Des Knaben Wunderhorn: no 9, Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892-1898; Hamburg, Germany

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Des Knaben Wunderhorn: no 7, Rheinlegendchen by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892-1898; Hamburg, Germany

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Des Knaben Wunderhorn: no 2, Verlor'ne Müh by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Hamburg, Germany

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Des Knaben Wunderhorn: no 12, Urlicht by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Anne Schwanewilms (Soprano), Charles Spencer (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892-1898; Hamburg, Germany

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