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How could it be less than ideal? The songs are among the greatest ever written: Gretchen am Spinnrade, Erlkönig, Nacht und Träum. The orchestrators are all superb composers: Brahms, Berlioz, Liszt, Webern, Reger. The singers are as good as it gets right now in German Lieder: the brilliant and sensual Anne-Sofie von Otter and the powerful and insightful Thomas Quasthoff. The conductor is arguably the greatest living conductor and the orchestra is his own trained instrument. How could it be less than ideal? It is ideal. Von Otter is terrifying in Gretchen am Spinnrade and terrified in Erlkönig, delightfully sly in An Sylvia and endlessly rapt in Nacht und Träum. Quasthoff is infinitely touching in Tränenregen and magnificently imperious as Prometheus, deeply affectionate in Du bist die Ruh and relentlessly heroic in An Schwager Kronos. Abbado brings out the best in every orchestration, but he particularly shines in the Brahms and sings in Webern and orchestrations. The Chamber Orchestra of Europe plays superbly and DG's sound is wonderful. This is an ideal Schubert recording.
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Romance from Rosamunde, D.797 No.3b : Der Vollmond strahlt (Franz Schubert)
Franz Schubert, Composer - Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Wilhelmina Christiane von Chezy, Author - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, Author - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Johannes Brahms, Arranger, Orchestrator - Franz Schubert, Composer - Walter Scott, Author - Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Adam Storck, Translator - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE, Author - Max Reger, Arranger, Orchestrator - Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - William Shakespeare , Author - Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Karl Lappe, Author - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Matthäus von Collin, Author - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - Max Reger, Arranger, Orchestrator - Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Friedrich Schiller, Author - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE, Author - Hector Berlioz, Arranger, Orchestrator - Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Liszt, Composer - Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795 (Franz Schubert)
Franz Schubert, Composer - Anton Webern, Arranger, Orchestrator - Thomas Quasthoff, Bass-Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Wilhelm Müller, Author - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Winterreise, D. 911 (Franz Schubert)
Franz Schubert, Composer - Thomas Quasthoff, Bass-Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Wilhelm Müller, Author - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - Friedrich Rückert, Author - Thomas Quasthoff, Bass-Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Schwanengesang, D. 957 (Franz Schubert)
Franz Schubert, Composer - Anton Webern, Arranger, Orchestrator - Heinrich Heine, Author - Thomas Quasthoff, Bass-Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE, Author - Thomas Quasthoff, Bass-Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - Thomas Quasthoff, Bass-Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Johann Mayrhofer, Author - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE, Author - Thomas Quasthoff, Bass-Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - Franz von Schober, Author - Max Reger, Arranger, Orchestrator - Thomas Quasthoff, Bass-Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE, Author - Max Reger, Arranger, Orchestrator - Thomas Quasthoff, Bass-Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE, Author - Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Franz Schubert, Composer - Jacques Offenbach, Arranger, Orchestrator - Thomas Quasthoff, Bass-Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Orchestra, MainArtist - Ludwig Rellstab, Author - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jürgen Bulgrin, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Album review
How could it be less than ideal? The songs are among the greatest ever written: Gretchen am Spinnrade, Erlkönig, Nacht und Träum. The orchestrators are all superb composers: Brahms, Berlioz, Liszt, Webern, Reger. The singers are as good as it gets right now in German Lieder: the brilliant and sensual Anne-Sofie von Otter and the powerful and insightful Thomas Quasthoff. The conductor is arguably the greatest living conductor and the orchestra is his own trained instrument. How could it be less than ideal? It is ideal. Von Otter is terrifying in Gretchen am Spinnrade and terrified in Erlkönig, delightfully sly in An Sylvia and endlessly rapt in Nacht und Träum. Quasthoff is infinitely touching in Tränenregen and magnificently imperious as Prometheus, deeply affectionate in Du bist die Ruh and relentlessly heroic in An Schwager Kronos. Abbado brings out the best in every orchestration, but he particularly shines in the Brahms and sings in Webern and orchestrations. The Chamber Orchestra of Europe plays superbly and DG's sound is wonderful. This is an ideal Schubert recording.
© TiVo
About the album
- 1 disc(s) - 21 track(s)
- Total length: 01:12:33
- Main artists: Anne Sofie von Otter Thomas Quasthoff The Chamber Orchestra of Europe Claudio Abbado
- Composer: Various Composers
- Label: Deutsche Grammophon (DG)
- Genre: Classical
© 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin ℗ 2003 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
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