Antony Beaumont

'Sechs Gesänge' ('Six Songs') based on poems by Maurice Maeterlinck were composed as piano songs in 1910 and 1913 and orchestrated in 1924. They show the art of song writing at its very best. The voca...

Alexander von Zemlinsky's masterpiece "Der Zwerg" (A Tragic Fairy Tale in One Act, Op. 17) is one of the most poignant and gripping operatic creations of the early 20th century. Based on Oscar Wilde's...

EB 2861 is printed in score; two copies are needed for performance

If, as the editor states, Zemlinsky's A Florentine Tragedy is one of the milestones of 20th century music theatre, its path to acceptance was rather arduous. Beginning with the troubled text by Oscar...

Only tones are capable of solving the riddles of thoughts that are so often awakened in our soul. – Hans Christian Andersen's timeless quote perfectly captures the deeply moving expressive power of th...

Zemlinsky's fairy-tale opera 'Es war einmal' had a very successful world premiere in 1900 and was staged several times afterwards until 1926. The opera was then forgotten for several decades and prese...

Immerse yourself in the expressive world of art song with the 'Lieder op. 2' for solo voice and piano accompaniment. Published by the renowned Universal Edition, this exquisite edition masterfully cap...

Discover the expressive world of vocal music with the "Gesänge op. 5" for solo voice and piano accompaniment. This remarkable work unfolds a captivating dialogue between voice and piano, ranging from...

With his *Waltz Songs*, Op. 6, Alexander Zemlinsky created one of the most cohesive and richly varied song cycles of his early career. Inspired by Ferdinand Gregorovius’s adaptations of Italian folk s...

Alexander Zemlinskys Irmelin Rose und andere Gesänge op. 7 erscheint nun in einer kritischen Neuausgabe von Antony Beaumont. Die Lieder, 1898–1899 komponiert, zeigen Zemlinskys Suche nach neuer Harmon...

With *Turmwächterlied* and Other Songs, Op. 8, Alexander Zemlinsky presents an extraordinary song cycle that bridges the late Romantic period and the dawn of modernism. The works blend hope, doubt, pa...