Since you are interested in Songs (complete), here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
MENDELSSOHN / IVES / SHOSTAKOVICH / SCHUMANN / CLARA SCHUMANN / SMETANA, ETC
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Beaux Arts Trio - Philips Recordings 1967-74 Beaux Arts Trio [ Decca Original Masters / 4 CD Box Set - released 12/Nov/2003 ] The CDs presented here from the years 1967-74 are indicative of the quality of playing and scope of repertory: from classic works by Mendelssohn and Robert Schumann through rarities such as the Trio by Clara Schumann and those by Smetana and Ives. |
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schumann: Dichterliebe / Liederkreis / Myrthen / etc [2 CD set] Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone) Imogen Cooper (piano) [ Philips SBS Eloquence / 2 CD - released 20/Apr/2011 ] "Singer and pianist work together almost by instinct in thinking themselves into the very heart of these songs... Holzmair's plangent, very Viennese voice bespeaks the vulnerability that lies at the soul of Robert's Eusebius side." (Gramophone) |
SCARLATT / SCHUMANN / BEETHOVEN / MOZART / RAVEL / CHOPIN / FALLA / etc
Clara Haskil: Philips Recordings 1951-1960 Clara Haskil (piano) / Wiener Symphoniker / Hague Philharmonic Orchestra / Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux / etc [ Philips Original Masters / 7 CD - released 19/Sep/2006 ] Romanian pianist Clara Haskil was born in Bucharest on 7 January 1895. As a student at the Paris Conservatoire she was awarded a premier prix in 1909 and a year later she started her concert career. She worked with many of the greatest names of the... |
CLARA SCHUMANN / FANNY MENDELSSOHN
Piano Trios Dartington Piano Trio [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 16/Sep/2001 ] 'I'm sure no-one would have been happier to find two such engaging performances side by side than the two ladies themselves' (Gramophone) |
SCOTT JOPLIN
Piano Rags (Incls 'Maple Leaf Rag') Alexander Peskanov (piano) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Aug/2011 ] "In this warmly recorded selection, Peskanov approaches Joplin with the sophisticated mien of the classically trained." (Gramophone) "The music is treated with respect and admiration, not simply tossed off like so many notes. … If one has any... |
ROBERT & CLARA SCHUMANN
Works for oboe and piano Joris van den Hauwe (oboe, oboe d'amore) & Jean-Claude Vanden Eynden (piano) [ Etcetera SACD / SACD - released 1/Jun/2007 ] Joris Van den Hauwe (oboe) is, without doubt, one of today's greatest oboists. His many performances and CD recordings, ranging from baroquer to avant-garde, have been widely acclaimed by both the public and the press alike. The quality of his music,... |
BRAHMS / CLARA SCHUMANN / ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schöne Wiege meiner Leiden [The Romance of the Song] Werner Gura (tenor) Christoph Berner (piano Ehrbar) [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / CD - released 20/Jan/2014 ] "A technique second to none, able to vary his tone, sing a lovely pianissimo and/or a long-breathed phrase with perfect control. Then no musical or verbal subtlety seems to escape him." - Gramophone |