Buried Treasure: Wagner Singers 1930s – 1960s, Gotterdammerung Act 3, pt. 1

With Lew Smoley The works Rhinemaidens Scene Berger, Amara, Glaz Sutherland, Hale, Thomas Rebmann, Moser, Reynolds Siegfried’s Narrative Melchior, Hoffmann, Schorr Suthaus, Greindl, Poell Windgassen, Udhe, Greindl Siegfried’s Death Melchior, Janssen, Ernester Lorenz, Greindl, Udhe Hopft, Frick Windgassen Brilioth, Ridderbusch, Stewart

Buried Treasure: Wagner Singers 1930s – 1960s, Gotterdammerung Act 2

With Lew Smoley The Works Hagen and Alberich Hoffmann and Habich Pechner and Ernster Neidlinger and Greindl Kelemen and Ridderbusch Neidlinger and Frick Hagen’s Call List Greindle Frick Brunnhilde Accuses Siegfried Schorr, Lawrence, Melchior, and Hoffmann Brunnhilde and Siegfried swear and oath Flagstad and Svanholm Lorenz and Varnay Brunnhilde acuses Siegfried and oaths Nilsson, Windgassen,… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Wagner Singers 1930s – 1960s, Gotterdammerung Act 2

Buried Treasure: Wagner Singers 1930s – 1960s, Gotterdammerung Act 1

With Lew Smoley The Works Entrance of Siegfried Ernest and Melchior Greindl and Suthaus Frick and Hopf Entrance of Gutrune Resnick Sieglinde’s Welcome Brouwenstijn Gutrune’s Welcome Harper Plotting and Bloodbrotherhood Schorr and Melchior Svanholm, Janssen, and Ernester Windgassen, Grindl, and Udhe Hagen’s Watch Hoffmann Greindl Frick Weber Ernester Waltraute’s Warning Harshaw and Traubel Part 2:… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Wagner Singers 1930s – 1960s, Gotterdammerung Act 1

Buried Treasure: Wagner Singers 1930s – 1960s, Gotterdammerung Prologue

With Lew Smoley The Norns Scene Met 1936 Met 1951 Bayreuth 1956 Love Duet Austral and Widdop, 1928 Melchior and Lawrence, 1936 Melchior and Flagstad, 1939 Varnay and Lorenz, 1952 Varnay and Windgassen, 1955 Amy Schuard and Windgassen, 1965 Nillson and Hans Hopf, 1960 Helge Brilioth and Helga Dernesch, 1968 Gladys Kuchta and Windgassen, 1968

Buried Treasure: Le Cabaret, pt. 2

With Lew Smoley The works Vladigerov Foxtrot Tijardovic Mein Shimmy, Jazz Band Shimmy Alexander Moyzes Tango Blues Mischa Spoliansky Jimmy Shimmy Harlem Blues Franz Waxman Cabaret Songs Die Mädels Vom Montparnasse Spice It Up! Poverty Is Everywhere Our Worries Are Over Magic Voyage Reinhold Gliere Charleston (From The Red Poppy) Tiomkin Creole Blues Paul Dessau… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Le Cabaret, pt. 2

Buried Treasure: Le Cabaret, pt .1

With Lew Smoley The works Foulds Le Cabaret Overture Satie Ragtime De Paquebot (from “Parade”) Martinu Three Dances Foxtrot One Step Black Bottom Schulhoff No. 2 Shimmy Foxtrot (From “Grotesque”) Hindemith Foxtrot (From “Tuttifantchen”) Max Butting Tango (From 15 short piano pieces) Leopold Mittmann Concert Jazz Suite Charleston Blues Hot Walter Niemann Modern Dance Suite… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Le Cabaret, pt .1

Buried Treasure: Modern British Symphonies pt. 4

With Lew Smoley The Works Peter Racine Fricker Symphony No. 2 movement 1 movement 2 movement 3 John McCabe Symphony No. 4 movement 1 movement 2 movement 3 movement 4 movement 5 movement 6 movement 7 movement 8 movement 9 movement 10 movement 11 movement 12 Oliver Knussen Symphony No. 3 movement 1 movement 2… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Modern British Symphonies pt. 4

Buried Treasure: Modern English Symphonies, pt. 1

With Lew Smoley The works Edmund Rubbra Symphony No. 8 movement 1 movement 2 movement 3 Robert Simpson Symphony No. 5 movement 1 movement 2a movement 2b movement 2c movement 2d movement 3 movement 4 movement 5 Malcolm Arnold Symphony No. 7 movement 1 movement 2 movement 3 Benjamin Frankel Symphony No. 2 movement 1… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Modern English Symphonies, pt. 1