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Richard Strauss: Orchestral Songs
RecommendedSoile Isokoski (soprano)
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Marek Janowski
Strauss singing doesn't come much better than this. No doubt the composer himself, with his love of the soprano voice, would have been enthralled by Isokoski's glorious singing. He might also... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2002, Winner - Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2002, Disc of the Month
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Special offer. Licht der Welt (A Christmas Promenade)
RecommendedChristiane Karg (soprano), Gerold Huber (piano)
Karg’s angelic soprano – light and buttery – is perfect for this charming repertoire and she does it full justice in winning performances —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 3rd December 2021
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Strauss: Vier Letzte Lieder
RecommendedAnna Tomowa-Sintow (soprano)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
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Building a Library, July 2019, Also Recommended
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Fans of the Hallé will be delighted with Mark Elder's intense but spacious accounts of the tone poems here… Schwanewilms often begins with lines of instrumental purity, beautifully attuned... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2005, Editor's Choice
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Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs, Brentano Lieder & Orchestral Lieder
Lucia Popp (soprano), Edita Gruberova (soprano), Karita Mattila (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas
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Pianist and presiding spirit Roger Vignoles takes us on a select chronological jaunt, making sure Brewer boldly goes to the heart of the bigger numbers where lesser voices would fear to tread.... —
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Special offer. Strauss - Four Last Songs & Orchestral Songs
Charlotte Margiono (soprano)
Radio Filharmonisch Orkest Holland, Edo de Waart
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Strauss - Four Last Songs & Orchestral Songs
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin & London Symphony Orchestra, George Szell
...sung with poise and passion by the 50-year-old Schwarzkopf...this is for many the incomparabe recording of Strauss's Four Last Songs. —
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New. Richard Strauss: Don Quixote & Selected Songs
Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan
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Special offer. R. Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
Radio Symphonie Orchester Berlin, George Szell
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