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Based on the musical text of the Bärenreiter piano reductions, three volumes are published containing some of Handel's best-known arias for mezzo-soprano/alto, tenor and bass, as well as some lesser-k...

Based on the musical text of the Bärenreiter piano reductions, three volumes are published containing some of Handel's best-known arias for mezzo-soprano/alto, tenor and bass, as well as some lesser-k...

The six chamber duets for soprano and alto selected for this volume were composed in Hanover in 1710-12 (HWV 178, 185, 197) and in London in 1740-45 (HWV 181, 190, 186). Thanks to their high degree of...

The anthem "How beautiful are the feet", also known as "Anthem on the Peace", was premiered in 1749 by the Chapel Royal in London at a thanksgiving service on the occasion of the Peace of Aachen, whic...

George Frideric Handel's anthem "Blessed are they that considereth the poor" was first performed in 1749 at a benefit concert for the Foundling Hospital orphanage and is known by this name. The vocal...

To celebrate the Peace Treaty of Utrecht, which ended the War of the Spanish Succession in 1713, the "Utrecht Jubilate" was composed in the same year, shortly after Handel had composed the "Te Deum"....

The ten "Biblical Songs" op. 99 based on psalm texts from the Czech Kralice Bible are the highlight of Antonín Dvorák's extensive song oeuvre. The unique cycle was composed in the United States in 189...

The ten "Biblical Songs" op. 99 based on psalm texts from the Czech Kralice Bible are the highlight of Antonín Dvorák's extensive song oeuvre. The unique cycle was composed in the United States in 189...

Dvorák composed the song cycle Gypsy Melodies op. 55 after texts by the Czech poet Adolf Heyduk at the beginning of 1880 at the request of Gustav Walter, a tenor from Bohemia and member of the Vienna...

Dvorák composed the song cycle Zigeunermelodien op. 55 after texts by the Czech poet Adolf Heyduk at the beginning of 1880 at the request of Gustav Walter, a tenor from Bohemia and member of the Vienn...

The libretto of Handel's probably shortest opera - the most important setting of the material alongside Mozart's "Lucio Silla" - is based on Plutarch's description of the life of the cruel Roman consu...

Handel's three-act opera "Sosarme, Re di Media" (HWV 30) was first performed in 1732 with the star castrato Senesino in the title role. The plot centers on a family conflict over the succession to the...

Handel composed his first Italian oratorio "La Bellezza ravveduta nel trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno" in 1707, based on an allegorical and moralistic libretto by his patron Cardinal Benedetto Pamp...

For Beat Furrer, the poet Dino Campana (1885-1932) is "probably the only Italian writer of his time who was able to bring the new futuristic ideas to life with great poetic power and a strong connecti...

Three poems by the French lyricist Louis Amade, known for his texts for Edith Piaf and Gilbert Bécaud, provide the basis for a "sequence of images" of human emotional worlds. While retaining a cantabi...

The volume "Lieder I" of the five-volume Urtext edition of all Antonín Dvorák's solo songs with piano accompaniment contains 31 songs - from Dvorák's first publicly performed, previously unpublished s...

The volume "Lieder I" of the five-volume Urtext edition of all Antonín Dvorák's solo songs with piano accompaniment contains 31 songs - from Dvorák's first publicly performed, previously unpublished s...

After the already published early love songs "The Cypresses", the Urtext editions of all Dvorák's other songs with piano accompaniment are now forthcoming. The collection "Songs II" comprises the matu...

The Missa in B flat KV 275 was written in 1777. Following the tradition of the "Missa brevis", the movements are short, and in text-rich movements such as the "Credo", different text passages are sung...

The fact that the "opéra comique", rooted in the folk art of French vaudeville, was brought to one of its high points in Vienna by Gluck, an Italian composer from the Upper Palatinate, clearly shows t...

Drame lyrique in three acts and a prologue (1779) Libretto: Louis-Théodore Baron de Tschudi (after "Narcissos ed Eco" from Ovid's Metamorfosi) (French) Premiere: September 24, 1779, Paris, Opéra (Pala...

Opéra comique in two acts (1760) Libretto: Louis Anseaume (for Jean-Louis Laruette's opéra comique "L'ivrogne corrigé ou Le mariage du diable" of 1759; adapted by Charles Simon Favart) (French) Premie...

The magic of Fauré's works written for church music contexts is unique. The motets and chants written for the special features of the Madeleine choir organ have the particular colourfulness of a float...