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- Tue Mar 22, 2022 6:47 pm
- Forum: Opera and concert perfomances
- Topic: Lieder des Abschieds - Prague Spring Festival
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Lieder des Abschieds - Prague Spring Festival
There's a rare chance to hear the exquisite Lieder des Abschieds by Erich Wolfgang Korngold at this year's Prague Spring Festival. The performance will take place at the beautiful art-nouveau Smetana Hall, on May 29 2022 ~ which just happens to be Korngold's 125th birthday! https://www.prague.eu/en/...
- Sun Mar 20, 2022 1:26 pm
- Forum: Web site announcements - News
- Topic: MUCH ADO - reviews/news
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- Views: 24232
- Thu Feb 24, 2022 9:47 am
- Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
- Topic: Symphonic Serenade - new CD
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Symphonic Serenade - new CD
COMING SOON...
METAMORPHOSEN
Chandos CHSA5292 (SACD)
Sinfonia of London
John Wilson conductor
● Richard Strauss : Metamorphosen 28:14
● Franz Schleker : Intermezzo Op.8 6:00
● Erich Wolfgang Korngold : Symphonic Serenade for Strings, Op.39. 29:41
METAMORPHOSEN
Chandos CHSA5292 (SACD)
Sinfonia of London
John Wilson conductor
● Richard Strauss : Metamorphosen 28:14
● Franz Schleker : Intermezzo Op.8 6:00
● Erich Wolfgang Korngold : Symphonic Serenade for Strings, Op.39. 29:41
- Fri Feb 18, 2022 5:39 pm
- Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
- Topic: Cello Concerto - CD review
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Cello Concerto - CD review
The March edition of Gramophone has just arrived and carries a very positive review of this seldom recorded concerto:
https://www.gramophone.co.uk/review/edg ... ansmission
https://www.gramophone.co.uk/review/edg ... ansmission
- Tue Feb 08, 2022 7:33 pm
- Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
- Topic: NEW CD of Die tote Stadt
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NEW CD of Die tote Stadt
New 2 CD set of Erich Wolfgang Korngold's opera Die tote Stadt is due next month from the Finnish National Opera on the Opus Arte label! Released March 25! https://www.europadisc.co.uk/classical/222089/Korngold_-_Die_tote_Stadt.htm "The rich orchestration & brilliant bel canto vocal writing is super...
- Sat Feb 05, 2022 4:59 pm
- Forum: Opera and concert perfomances
- Topic: New production of Die tote Stadt
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New production of Die tote Stadt
Erich Wolfgang Korngold's increasingly ubiquitous opera Die tote Stadt will be given a new production by Opera Colorado - February 25, 28, March 3, 5 : 2023! Links below https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwopera/article/Opera-Colorado-Announces-40th-Anniversary-Season-20220204 https://www.operacolorado...
- Fri Jan 14, 2022 4:32 pm
- Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
- Topic: Korngold's Piano Sonata 3
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Korngold's Piano Sonata 3
My review of Alasdair Beatson's marvellous CD "Aus Wien" is just published in MUSICAL OPINION. The main work on the CD is Korngold's rarely performed 3rd Piano Sonata and my review contains much Korngoldian detail that may interest some visitors to these pages... Link below: https://flic.kr/p/2mX5sH...
- Wed Jan 12, 2022 6:47 pm
- Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
- Topic: Der Vampir - 1st recording
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- Views: 23787
Der Vampir - 1st recording
ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD WORLD PREMIERE!
First recording of Korngold's incomplete stage score to 'Der Vampir' (The Vampire) from 1922 is coupled with the complete score for 'Much Ado About Nothing'. Release in February.
https://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.as ... e=8.573355
First recording of Korngold's incomplete stage score to 'Der Vampir' (The Vampire) from 1922 is coupled with the complete score for 'Much Ado About Nothing'. Release in February.
https://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.as ... e=8.573355
- Tue Jan 11, 2022 8:58 pm
- Forum: Opera and concert perfomances
- Topic: Das Wunder der Heliane ~ new production 2023!
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Das Wunder der Heliane ~ new production 2023!
Erich Wolfgang Korngold's magnum opus, Das Wunder der Heliane - a new production has been announced for September 2023, by the innovative Reiseoper, in the Netherlands:
https://www.operabase.com/productions/d ... nd-crew/en
https://www.operabase.com/productions/d ... nd-crew/en
- Tue Jan 11, 2022 6:04 pm
- Forum: Opera and concert perfomances
- Topic: Die tote Stadt - another rave review
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- Views: 23692
- Mon Jan 10, 2022 8:12 pm
- Forum: Opera and concert perfomances
- Topic: The Russian Premiere of Die Tote Stadt
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- Views: 23971
The Russian Premiere of Die Tote Stadt
News just in... In April 2022, the highly innovative Novaya Opera in Moscow will premiere Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s expressionistic opera “Die tote Stadt” in a new staging by Vassily Barkhatov and with Valentin Uryupin conducting. This will be its first performance in Russia. No cast details yet. Fi...
- Sun Dec 26, 2021 12:14 pm
- Forum: Web site announcements - News
- Topic: Much Ado About Nothing - Wiener Kammersinfonie
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- Views: 24601
Much Ado About Nothing - Wiener Kammersinfonie
The lovely Garden Scene from his score for 'Much Ado About Nothing" (1918) perf by the Wiener Kammersinfonie (a group previously unknown to me) & posted on Youtuve on Christmas Day!
https://youtu.be/RJROoqJcKIU
https://youtu.be/RJROoqJcKIU
- Sun Nov 28, 2021 10:08 am
- Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
- Topic: Cello Concerto - trailer
- Replies: 0
- Views: 23971
Cello Concerto - trailer
Trailer published last Friday for Edgar Moreau's forthcoming CD, due for release in January 2022:
https://youtu.be/xOYlxjUCCgA
https://youtu.be/xOYlxjUCCgA
- Wed Nov 17, 2021 9:22 am
- Forum: Opera and concert perfomances
- Topic: Korngold Sinfonietta - Youtube Link
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- Views: 24695
Korngold Sinfonietta - Youtube Link
The Gürzenich-Orchester Köln conducted by James Conlon (16.11.2021 ) in a superb concert of Zemlinsky's and Korngold's Sinfonietta:
https://youtu.be/OiUW2RIJInY
https://youtu.be/OiUW2RIJInY
- Tue Nov 16, 2021 9:34 pm
- Forum: Opera and concert perfomances
- Topic: Symphonic Serenade in Stuttgart Nov 20
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- Views: 23901
Symphonic Serenade in Stuttgart Nov 20
https://stuttgarter-kammerorchester.com ... er-sirenen
Conducted by Jörg Widmann who gave the Irish premiere last year!
Conducted by Jörg Widmann who gave the Irish premiere last year!