Winterreise texts and translations hampsong foundation. Bach cantatas quasthoff, kussmaul download buy now. Join us in admiring these extraordinary performances of schuberts haunting song cycle, winterreise. Thomas quasthoff betrachte, meine seel download jetzt kaufen. I provide the original scanned version and the filtered, because the filter does some changes smoothening, sharpening borders and some portions of the scan get lost sometimes when they are too small e.
Winterreise is the trial of ice and fire through which every lieder singer must pass sooner or later in his or her career. Winterreise winter journey is a song cycle for voice and piano by franz schubert d. In these poems, muller took a romantic cliche an alienated, isolated wanderer on a journey into the wintry geography of the soul in search of self. Prometheus max reger orchestration on youtube, thomas quasthoff, chamber. Thomas quasthoff sings schubert winterreise voyage d. Winterreise with daniel barenboim, friend and frequent accompanist, was one of the best performances of the lieder singers ultimate challenge that i have heard in many years. Thomas quasthoff telecharger et ecouter les albums. After many years of working together and numerous performances of the work, jonas kaufmann and helmut deutsch finally record the. Classical music listening and downloading classicsonline. After many years of working together and numerous performances of the work, jonas kaufmann and helmut deutsch finally record the song cycle.
However, his voice and breathing apparatus are normal if a bassbaritone voice that is uncommonly magnificent. Schubert composed this song cycle in 1827, at the end of his short but very productive life. For example 602 m128 means that this performer offers a mp3 file of 128kbps that takes 6 minutes and two seconds. Schuberts friends were not convinced of the quality of most of these songs when schubert performed the cycle for them. For 20 years we provide a free and legal service for free sheet music. For example 602 m128 means that this performer offers a mp3 file of 128kbps that takes 6. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. Schuberts winterreise is one of the most famous song cycles that exist in classical music and musicians take it up again and again because of its beauty, sorrow and depth. Considered the pinnacle of lieder singing, schuberts winterreise a cycle of 24 settings of poems by wilhelm muller is as thrilling for listeners as it is for the performers. Winterreise d 911 zweite abteilung letzte hoffnung. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Schubert winterreise thomas quasthoff, daniel barenboim.
Though its called the best of thomas quasthoff, this disc is not exactly the best of his many recordings. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. His recent dg dvd of winterreise with daniel barenboim, friend and frequent accompanist, was one of the best performances of the lieder singers ultimate challenge that i have heard in many years. Thomas quasthoff was a thalidomide baby, growing to only about four feet tall and, in common with many of his fellow victims of the drug, has severely undeveloped arms. Today he is a widely respected teacher and panellist on singing competitions around the world and, in his new series on bbc four becoming a lied singer. Thomas quatshoff sings gute nacht, excerpt from schubert winterreise voyage dhiver, accompagnied on the piano by daniel barneboim. Although his reputation was initially based on his performance of romantic lieder, quasthoff has proven to have a remarkable range from the baroque cantatas of bach to solo jazz. Jun 29, 2017 today he is a widely respected teacher and panellist on singing competitions around the world and, in his new series on bbc four becoming a lied singer. The gramophone award winning partnership of gerald finley and julius drake turns to perhaps the most celebrated songcycle of them all. Winterreise san francisco opera grand opera sf opera. Winterreise winter journey is a song cycle for voice and piano by franz schubert a setting of. Thomas quasthoff born in hildesheim, germany, november 9, 1959 is a german bassbaritone generally regarded as one of the finest singers of his generation. The full 77minute class is available at our download. Thomas quasthoff hits the ball out of the park with this recording of winterreise.
I first met quasthoff in the mid1990s, during the period he was signed to rca victor red seal. Challenge records international winterreise robert holl. His winterreise is thoughtfully planned, more beautiful than read more most, perhaps not as grim as some. Indeed the songs shocked his friends when they first heard them. One of the most famous song cycles is here presented by bass robert holl and pianist naum grubert. Although now id probably sooner put the one with demus in the cd player. Thomas quasthoff betrachte, meine seel download jetzt. Quasthoff takes the work to a new level of expression by imbuing every word, every musical gesture, with a. It is about life itself and which performer does not want to give his or her opinion on life.
Goethelieder, thomas quasthoff bassbaritone, charles. Thomas quasthoffs head resonance techniques youtube. Ive always said my disability is a fact, not a problem. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Mut thomas quasthoff singer, baritone daniel barenboim piano recorded at berliner philharmonie, berlin. Cantatas thomas quasthoff, rainer kussmaul on allmusic 2004 sooner or later, if youre a german baritone with. To me, this quasthoff s winterreise recorded live at the berlin philharmonie this year is a lot better than fischerdieskaus 1985 version. Kaufen sie schubert, franz winterreise gunstig ein.
The best of thomas quasthoff thomas quasthoff songs. At the end of each line you find more information about the music of that specific performer. It is transposed down a third from the original tenor pitch, making the piano partwell served by charles spencer. English translations by william mann, used here with permission.
Winterreise thomas quasthoff, charles spencer, franz schubert. Translations from the booklet of thomas hampsons recording of winterreise emiwarner classics, 1997 1. Thomas quasthoff has one of the most beautiful bassbaritone voices to be heard at present, warm, round and capable of a long legato line. With the tracks of dietrich fischerdieskau still visible in the snow ahead of them, wolfgang holzmair, thomas hampson and matthias goerne have all made notable baritone journeys recently, and now it is the turn of their contemporary, thomas quasthoff. Quasthoff takes the work to a new level of expression by imbuing every word, every musical gesture, with a pathos so palpable that it brings you to tears. If you use and like, thank you to consider support donation. Andre rivalfocus eyevine your own career was kickstarted by winning a top prize, and now youre. A simple set of poems was set to music and deepened by franz schubert. Thomas quasthoff bassbaritone charles spencerpiano 1998. Click on the button to go to the page where you can download the music. Winterreise recordings sorted on the year of recording.
Thomas quasthoff is accompanied on his winterreise on piano by daniel barenboim. Thomas quasthoff is a german bassbaritone with a warm, mellifluous voice. Thomas quasthoffbassbaritone charles spencerpiano 1998. Thomas quasthoff leaves the stage schubert, winterreise the opening of schuberts haunting winterreise with pianist daniel barenboim at the berlin philharmonie in 2005. The lyrics are based on the original poems by wilhelm muller, but arent wordforword translations. Please also visit the collection of videos we have compiled on the winterreise project youtube channel and add your own. Thomas quasthoff and the art of german song, he presents a guide to one of the great loves of his life german lied. We index the freetodownload classical mp3s on the internet. Dec 07, 2012 thomas quasthoff is accompanied on his winterreise on piano by daniel barenboim. Schubert lieder by thomas quasthoff on amazon music unlimited.
The purpose of this website is to make available to the world an english translation of schuberts song cycle winterreise winter journey. Schuberts winterreise is a masterpiece of despair, astonishing in its bleakness and enthrallingly mesmerizing as the journey continues. It is transposed down a third from the original tenor pitch, making the piano partwell served by charles spencera little darker. Thomas quasthoffs masterclass on schubert lieder, recorded at the verbier festival academy. To me, this quasthoffs winterreise recorded live at the berlin philharmonie this year is a lot better than fischerdieskaus 1985 version. Listen to your favorite songs from schubert lieder by thomas quasthoff now. It doesnt stand up to his best recordings for deutsche grammophon or hanssler, but it is the best of his recordings for rcasony. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Thomas quasthoff, a bass, takes a less romantic approach and generates greater sonority. However, his voice and breathing apparatus are normal if a bassbaritone voice that is uncommonly magnificent can be considered normal. The two world stars are connected by a long standing intensive musical collaboration. Thomas quasthoff, bariton daniel barenboim, piano label.
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