Katarina Karneus - Wigmore Hall
Live from the Wigmore Hall in London, mezzo-soprano Katarina Karneus sings songs by Peterson-Berger, Brahms, Chausson, Schumann, Saint-Saens, Delius, Nystroem and Koch.
Live from Wigmore Hall, the Swedish mezzo-soprano Katarina Karn茅us sings songs of love, death and the natural world.
Seven charming songs by her countryman, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger are followed by heart-breaking responses by Brahms, Chausson, Schumann and Saint-Sa毛ns to the death of Shakespeare's Ophelia.
Presented by Martin Handley
Katarina Karn茅us (mezzo-soprano)
Joseph Middleton (piano)
Peterson-Berger: Marits visor (Kom bukken, Solen skinner, Holder du av mej);
Intet 盲r som v盲ntanstider, N盲r jag f枚r mig sj盲lv, Som stj盲rnorna p氓 himmelen, Asp氓kers-polska
Brahms: Ophelia-Lieder
Chausson: Chanson d'Oph茅lie (from Chansons de Shakespeare)
Schumann: Herzeleid
Saint-Sa毛ns: La mort d'Oph茅lie
Grieg: Gruss Op. 48 No. 1; Zur Rosenzeit Op 48 No. 5; Ein Traum Op. 48 No. 6
8.15pm Interval Music:
Hugo Alfven: A Legend of the Skerries played by The Iceland SO, Petri Sakari (conductor)
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Delius: In the Seraglio Garden; Young Venevil; Summer Nights; The Bird's Story; Twilight Fancies
Nystroem: Sj盲l och landskap (Soul and Landscape)
Koch: Af lotusdoft och m氓nens skenI m氓naden Tjaitra; De vilda svanarna.
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Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Edvard Grieg.
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Frederick Delius (1862-1934)
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Frederick Delius
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Ernest Chausson
The life and work of Ernest Chausson, who died just as he was achieving success.
Music Played
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Hugo Alfv茅n
A Legend of the Skerries - tone poem Op.20
Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Petri Sakari. -
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Bach (transcription by Busoni)
Chaconne in D minor (from Partita No.2 for solo violin, BWV 1004)
Performer: Nikolai Demidenko - piano. -
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Johannes Brahms
Ophelia-Lieder
Performer: Katarina Karneus - mezzo soprano. Performer: Joseph Middleton - piano. -
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Johannes Brahms
Piano Quartet orch. Schoenberg; Rondo alla zingarese: Presto
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Christoph von Dohn谩nyi. -
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Ernest Chausson
Chanson d'Oph茅lie from 'Chansons de Shakespeare' Op. 28
Performer: Katarina Karneus - mezzo soprano. Performer: Joseph Middleton - piano. -
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Frederick Delius
Selected Songs (In the Seraglio Garden; Young Venevil; Summer Nights; The Bird's Story; Twilight Fancies)
Performer: Katarina Karneus - mezzo soprano. Performer: Joseph Middleton - piano. -
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Edvard Grieg
Selected songs (Gruss; Zur Rosenzeit; Ein Traum)
Performer: Katarina Karneus - mezzo soprano. Performer: Joseph Middleton - piano. -
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Koch
Selected songs
Performer: Katarina Karneus - mezzo soprano. Performer: Joseph Middleton - piano. -
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Nystroem
Sjal och landskap (Soul and Landscape)
Performer: Katarina Karneus - mezzo soprano. Performer: Joseph Middleton - piano. -
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Wilhelm Peterson鈥怋erger
Selected songs
Performer: Joseph Middleton - piano. Performer: Katarina Karneus - mezzo soprano. -
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Saint-Seans
La mort d'Ophelie
Performer: Katarina Karneus - mezzo soprano. Performer: Joseph Middleton - piano. -
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Schumann
Herzeleid Op. 107 No. 1
Performer: Katarina Karneus - mezzo soprano. Performer: Joseph Middleton - piano. -
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Wilhelm Peterson鈥怋erger
Marits visor [Marit's songs] Op.12
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Wilhelm Peterson鈥怋erger
Svensk lyrik - series 2, vol.1
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Wilhelm Peterson鈥怋erger
4 Visor i folkton [Ballads in folk style] Op.5
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Wilhelm Peterson鈥怋erger
Svensk lyrik - series 2, vol.2
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Johannes Brahms
Ophelia-Lieder
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Ernest Chausson
4 Chansons de Shakespeare Op.28
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Robert Schumann
6 Songs Op.107
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
La Mort d'Ophelie for voice and piano
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Edvard Grieg
6 Songs Op.48
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us.
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Interval
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Hugo Alfv茅n
En skargardssagen (A Legend of the Skerries), Op. 20
Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Petri Sakari.- Alfven: Swedish Rhapsodies.
- Chandos.
- CHAN9313.
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Part 2
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Frederick Delius
7 Danish songs RT.3.4 [1897] vers. for voice and piano
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Frederick Delius
7 Songs from the Norwegian RT.5.9 [1889-90]
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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G枚sta Nystroem
Sjal och landskap for voice and piano
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Sigurd (Valdemar) von Koch
Af Lotusdoft och Munens sken for voice and piano
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Sigurd (Valdemar) von Koch
I Manaden Tjaitra for voice and piano
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us. -
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Sigurd (Valdemar) von Koch
De Vilda svanarna [The wild swans] for voice and piano
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Performer: Katarina Karn茅us.
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Post concert
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G茅rard Presson
Kein Deutscher Himmel (arrangement of the Adagietto from Mahler's Symphony No.5)
Director: Laurence Equilbey. Choir: Accentus Choeur de Chambre. -
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Johannes Brahms
Piano Quartet orch. Schoenberg; Rondo alla zingarese: Presto
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Christoph von Dohn谩nyi. -
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Bach (transcription by Busoni)
Chaconne in D minor (from Partita No.2 for solo violin, BWV 1004)
Performer: Nikolai Demidenko - piano. -
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George Frideric Handel
La Rejouissance from Music for the Royal Fireworks
Music Arranger: Elgar Howarth. Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.- Philip Jones Brass Ensemble - Handel.
- Decca.
- 4119302.
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- Sun 12 Oct 2014 19:30成人快手 Radio 3
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