Simon Mayr Chorus
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New. Mayr: Giuseppe
Markus Schäfer (tenor), Philipp Polhardt (tenor), Niklas Mallmann (bass), Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus, Franz Hauk
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Special offer. Mayr: David in spelunca Engaddi
David, a shepherd, son of Jesse from Bethlehem… Merit Ostermann (mezzo-soprano), Saul, first king of Israel…Cornelia Horak (soprano), Michol/Michal, his daughter…Ai Ichihara (soprano), Jonathas/Jonathan, his son, Phalti, adviser to the king… Sibylla Duffe (soprano), Abner, commander of the king’s...
This performance sounds like everyone has come together for the avowed purpose of rescuing Simon Mayr from the clutches of anonymity. The energy never flags…courtesy of Herr Hauk. The period... —
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Mayr: Motets, Vol. 2
Andrea Lauren Brown (soprano), Markus Schäfer (tenor), Daniel Ochoa (bass)
Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus, I Virtuosi Italiani, Franz Hauk
Great singing indeed – and attractive music. —
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Johann Simon Mayr: Miserere
Jaewon Yun (soprano), Andrea Lauren Brown (soprano), Theresa Holzhauser (alto), Markus Schäfer (tenor), Virgil Mischok (bass), Robert Sellier (tenor), Jens Hamann (bass), Simon Mayr Chorus, Bayerischer Staatsopernchor & Franz Hauk
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Donizetti: Aristea (Cantata)
Andrea Lauren Brown (soprano), Sara Hershkowitz (soprano), Caroline Adler (alto), Cornel Frey (tenor), Robert Sellier (tenor) & Andreas Burkhart (bass)
Members of the Bavarian State Opera Chorus & Simon Mayr Chorus and Ensemble, Franz Hauk
You would need to be an unusually advanced Donizetti addict - they do exist - to have heard of this short work, let alone heard it...Since it lasts very slightly under an hour it's most enjoyably... —
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Special offer. Johann Simon Mayr: Alfredo Il Grande
Marie-Luise Dressen (Alfredo / Elfrido), Markus Schafer (Gutrumo), Daniel Ochoa (Etelberto), Anna Feith (Alinda), Sophia Korber (Alsvita), Philipp Polhardt (Amundo), Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus, Franz Hauk
Franz Hauk would seem to be the world’s leading conductor of Mayr these days, and he is certainly the right man for the job. He brings the perfect touch of sparkle, delicacy, and stylish assurance... —
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Special offer. Mayr: Tobiae matrimonium (The Marriage of Tobias)
Judith Spiesser, Margriet Buchberger, Cornelia Horak, Stefanie Irányi, Susanne Bernhard & Directed from the harpsichord by Franz Hauk
Simon Mayr Chorus and Ensemble
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Special offer. Mayr: Saffo
Markus Schäfer (Alceo), Andrea Lauren Brown (Saffo), Jaewon Yun (Faone), Marie-Sande Papenmeyer (Amfizione), Katharina Ruckgaber (Laodamia), Daniel Preis (Euricleo) & Franz Hauk (harpsichord and conductor)
Concerto de Bassus, Simon Mayr Choir, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper
How fascinating it is to have a first recording, and a very fine one at that, of what must be one of musics most remarkable debut operas...This is an opera which unfolds, where everything is... —
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Hauk steers his forces with purpose coupled to a real sense of early 19th-century style. The many soloists are all fit for purpose and the Simon Mayr Chorus makes the most of its four contributions. —
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Simon Mayr: L’Armonia
Anne Borchers, Angelika Huber, Miriam Galonska, Valer Georg, Barna Sabadus, Bastian Ziegler, Christian Eberl, Ivan Orescanin, Talia Or (soprano), Altin Piriù (tenor) & Nikolay Borchev (bass)
Ingolstadt Georgian Chamber Orchestra & Simon Mayr Choir, Franz Hauk
Mayr had significant melodic gifts…The orchestra, [Ingolstadt Georgian Chamber Orchestra], under Franz Hauk play the music capably —