Hugo wolf italienisches liederbuch diana damrau jonas kaufmann. Hugo wolf 1860 1903 vocal texts and translations at. Backing tracks for singers for android apk download. Collections of songs by wolf include the 53 morike songs of 1888, settings of eichendorff, 51 goethe songs completed in 1889, the spanisches liederbuch of the same year, and the two collections of the italienisches liederbuch, the first written in 1891 and the second in 1896. In the depths of winter, who isnt longing for a summer holiday, and even better a holiday romance. Even the most serious composers had their light moments, and the italienisches liederbuch in german, not italian was hugo wolf s. Italienisches liederbuch schwarzkopf, fischerdieskau. Hugo wolf, elisabeth schwarzkopf, dietrich fischerdieskau, gerald moore spanisches liederbuch.
For the words to his song cycle, wolf selected from a collection of spanish poems that had been translated into german 1852 by paul heyse and emanuel geibel. He brought to this form a concentrated expressive intensity which was unique in late romantic music, somewhat related to that of the second viennese school in concision but diverging greatly in technique. Jan 06, 2011 s urprisingly, perhaps, last years hugo wolf anniversary the 150th of his birth resulted in relatively few notable new recordings of his songs. Wolf has put these poems into delightful music, small jewels. So the timing is right for this recording of hugo wolf s italian songbook, not a true songcycle but a collection of vignettes, his story and her story, capturing the foibles of love, courtship, jealousy, pain and parting the texts are translated into german from anonymous italian. That success prompted his italian songbook, poems from various regions of italy, translated into german. The pianists are helmut deutsch and thomas leander. The stone recordsoxford lieder festival complete survey of hugo wolf the first of its kind has now reached its third volume. See terms and conditions for important information about. These, along with the many other songs written between 1888 and 1897. Hugo wolf bio, albums, pictures naxos classical music.
Italienisches liederbuch felicity lott peter schreier. Video footage of a live performance from 1989 of hugo wolf s italienisches liederbuch. Italienisches liederbuch like all of wolfs mature songbooks, the italienisches liederbuch was composed in feverish bouts. Hugo wolf, in 1896 after a fouryear period, marked by physical and. Lott, schreier and johnson, on this recording, give us an artistically consummate performance. In 1892, the composer hugo wolf 18601903 published a collection of 22 lieder settings for voice and piano on poems from the volume, also under the title italienisches liederbuch. Hugo philipp jacob wolf march 1860 22 february 1903 was an austrian composer of slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or lieder.
Ansgar krauses stylistically impeccable guitar arrangement makes an eloquent case for the transcription of wolf s lieder, especially those from the italienisches and spanisches liederbuch. In his career life, he was called wild wolf for his fiery temperament and expressive strength of his convictions but his personal charm earned him attention. The first 22 songs book 1 were composed between september 1890 and december 1891, and published in 1892. The composer culled the poems of both volumes from a collection of anonymous italian verse in german translation by paul heyse, the translator of many of the songs in wolf s spanisches liederbuch. Italienisches liederbuch excerpts morike lieder excerpts berg, a 7 early songs bi 0161. Wolf inherited his fathers passion and his mothers strong character.
The most original and artistically consummate of all my works, hugo wolf said with justice of the italienisches liederbuch which he wrote in 18901 to the poetry of paul heyse. Italian songbook is a collection of translations of anonymous italian poems and folk songs into german by paul heyse 18301914. Never one to understate a case, wolf dubbed his italian songbook the most original and artistically perfect of all my works. Even tiny things can delight us, observes the heroine of hugo wolf s italienisches liederbuch in her very first line a sentiment which underpins this entire sequence of 46 songs setting paul heyses german translations of anonymous italian lovepoems which run the gamut from exalted quasireligious meditation to pragmatic bathos, few of them clocking in at more than two minutes. Helmut deutsch medley from italienisches liederbuch hugo wolf. His mother, katharina, with her italian family background, had a fiery. Italienisches liederbuch italian songbook play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. Essen in germany, diana damrau, jonas kaufmann, and pianist helmut deutsch bring the songs and the love stories of hugo wolfs. His father, philipp wolf, was a selftaught musician. Hugo philipp jacob wolf march 1860 22 february 1903 was an austrian composer of.
Cheng, anny featured performer popham, deborah performer sherman, courtney performer dezort, michael performer soteloduran, ivan performer. Tracklist hugo wolf 18601903 italienisches liederbuch anon. Hugo wolf spanisches liederbuch spanish songbook vinyl. Italienisches liederbuch by various artists on amazon.
Wolf, h italienisches liederbuch excerpts morike lieder. Hugo wolf italienisches liederbuch italian songbook. Italienisches liederbuch isokoski, skovhus by hugo wolf. The italienisches liederbuch is wolf s most unified and integrated collection. Those of volume ii appeared between march 25 and august 1, 1896. Italienisches liederbuch download the spirit of turtle. Wolf s way of selecting poems from heyses collection seems inconsistent, and his song ordering in the both volumes does not show evident rules. Kellerlieder to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Italienisches liederbuch anny cheng, collaborative piano. Hugo wolf s two volumes of the italienisches liederbuch 189091, 1896 were set to the fortysix poems from paul heyses wellselected works. Heyse band partpartie i 18901891 1 1 auch kleine dinge b 2. He was taught the piano and violin by his father at an early age and continued to study piano at the local primary school. Hugo wolf, in 1896 after a fouryear period, marked by physical and psychological problems, which later grew more serious and ultimately fatal composed among other things, the 24 lieder of the italienisches liederbuchs part two.
A hugo wolf lieder edition was recorded by dietrich fischerdieskau and daniel. The italienisches liederbuch is hugo wolf s setting of poems by paul heyse. In early 2018, with master pianist helmut deutsch, they performed hugo wolf s multifaceted italienisches liederbuch in 12 cities around europe. The great german baritone dietrich fischerdieskau recorded the complete songs of hugo wolf for male voice twice. Hugo wolf, the tormented artist whose great songs have left a lasting impression on the vocal arts, is here represented by a beautiful collection of lieder for high voice. Italienisches liederbuch ashley marie robillard, soprano dennis chmelensky, baritone mikael eliasen, piano performed on friday. Both groups of recordings are excellent, but the earlier emi recordings are. Check out italienisches liederbuch by various artists on amazon music. At the end of each line you find more information about the music of that specific performer. One couldnt ask for more, wrote the telegraph after their london concert, which took place two days before this. Italian songbook is a collection of 46 lieder songs for voice and piano by hugo wolf 18601903. For example 602 m128 means that this performer offers a mp3 file of 128kbps that takes 6.
Hugo wolf born in 1860 in slovenia wolf, an austrian composer was a child prodigy who started taking piano and violin lessons at the age of four. The other 24 songs book 2 were composed between march and august 1896, and published the same year. Challenge records international italienisches liederbuch. Wolf considered his 46 settings of paul heyses german translations of rispetti short italian poems the most original and artistically consummate of all my works. Spanish songbook song cycle by austrian composer hugo wolf, based on both sacred and secular verses. Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. Top 10 romantic composers and their famous classical music. Click on the button to go to the page where you can download the music. Wolfs italienisches liederbuch from jonas kaufmann, diana. A renewal of creative activity resulted in wolfs completion of the italienisches liederbuch with two dozen. He brought to this form a concentrated expressive intensity which was unique in late romantic music, somewhat related to that of the second viennese school in concision but utterly unrelated in technique.
Previous sheet music next sheet music italienisches liederbuch hugo wolf. Hugo wolf hugo filipp jakob wolf was born on march 1860, the fourth of six surviving children, in windischgraz, styria, then part of the austrian empire. Hugo wolf, italienisches liederbuch video 1 youtube. This set of 46 brief songs, most between one and two minutes long, is a true songbook and wasnt necessarily meant to be sung at a stretch. Italienisches liederbuch italian songbook hdtracks. By turns ecstatic and deeply depressed, as is the way with bipolar disorders, hugo wolf gave the world great and precious masterpieces in the genre of the lied with his great cycles, in particular italienisches liederbuch, for two voices, which represents the soul of the art. Wolf s lieder are often referred to as symphonic lieder, with an important part of the piano, beside the voice. Heyse was born in berlin, but his first success as a poet was a collection of translations of spanish poems in partnership with emanuel geibel. Hugo wolf string quartet in d minor by gioiellidellamusica. Perhaps no pair of singers on record has interpreted this cycle of 46 songs with such natural accomplishment as irmgard seefried and dietrich fischerdieskau. Wolf, h italienisches liederbuch isokoski, skovhus.
Hugo wolf composer 18601903 play or download midi files from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. Hugo wolf italienisches liederbuch diana damrau jonas. Hugo wolf italienisches liederbuch it is the independence and individuality of wolf s piano parts that attracts our admiration to the well know italian song book. Wolf, h italienisches liederbuch selection this page lists all recordings of italienisches liederbuch selection by hugo wolf 18601903. While they may not probe the depths of passion and selflacerating anguish of the morike and spanish songbooks, these vignettes are unrivalled in their luminous grace intermittently spiced by wolfian malice and their power of suggestion within a tiny span. So the timing is right for this recording of hugo wolfs italian songbook, not a true songcycle but a collection of vignettes, his story and her story, capturing the. Jessie wright martin, mezzosoprano patrick howle, baritone john obrien, piano pittsburg state university 9192015. Wolfs way of selecting poems from heyses collection seems inconsistent, and his song ordering in the both volumes does not show evident rules. Wolf, h italienisches liederbuch this page lists all recordings of italienisches liederbuch italian songbook by hugo wolf 18601903. December 6, 2010 get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited.
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