CAPRICCIO

By the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Lied genre had arguably reached a peak with such late-Romantic masters as Mahler, Strauss and Wolf in their song-writing prime. Composers of a younger...

Since the revival of so-called Entartete Musik in the 1990s, interest in Karl Ignaz Weigl's music has grown but he still remains a largely unknown figure to most listeners. Weigl was born in Vienna...

In the Framework of Capriccio's Kurt Weill Edition the Present CD-Box Now Offers a Collection of the Prestigious Recordings of Well-Known and Also Mostly Unknown Stage Works of the Composer. Beside...

Weill / Lenya / Weill / Lewis Ruth Band / Busch Threepenny Opera: Songs CD1. Prelude: Moritat Von Mackie Messer (Ballad of Mack the Knife): Und Der Haifisch, Der Hat Zahne (Ballad Singer) 2. Act I:...

Five years after Shostakovich premiered his quintet to turbulent success in 1940, his new 24-years young friend Weinberg premiered one of his own. For the premiere on March 18th, the 27-year old...

'I simply cannot stop enthusing about Weinberg's The Passenger. I've heard it three times now, studied the score, and every time I understand more of the beauty and greatness of this music. It is a...

Weinberger,Jaromir / Strodthoff,Jorg Jaromir Weinberger: Orchestral Works CD1. Overture to a Chivalrous Play - Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin 2. I. Andante Rubato - Affettuoso - Deutsches...

Wellesz / Babinsky / Fruhwirth / Brso / Epple Piano Concerto / Violin Concerto CD1. I. Lento 2. II. Adagio 3. III. Adagio 4. I. Largo ? Allegretto ? Allegro Ma Non Troppo 5. II. Adagio 6. III...

Wellesz / Babinsky Piano Music CD1. No. 1. Pastorale: Ruhig 2. No. 2. Angelus: In Langsamer Bewegung Mit Grosster Ruhe 3. No. 3. Dammerstunde: Sehr Ruhig. in Langsamer Bewegung 4. No. 4. Wind Auf Der...

'This West Indian tragedy has remained the sole dramatic work of a heroic world in pre-Columbian times that, after a flourishing heyday, was abruptly terminated by foreign violence.' Egon Wellesz...

Westhoff / Lessing Violin Suites CD1. I. Prelude 2. II. Allemande 3. III. Courante 4. IV. Sarabande 5. VI. Gigue 6. VI. Autre Gigue 7. I. Allemande 8. II. Courante 9. III. Sarabande 10. IV. Gigue 11...

Williams / Rummel / Steffens Orchestral Works CD1. Overture 2. Fantasia on Sussex Folk Tunes - Martin Rummel/Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz 3. I. Allegro 4. II. Andante 5. III...