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Special offer. Unvergänglichkeit ('Permanence')

Michaela Schuster (mezzo), Matthias Veit (piano)

Unvergänglichkeit ('Permanence')
As a native speaker, Schuster’s diction is immaculate, and her bright, powerful mezzo still sounds flexible enough to bring the lieder to life...[she makes the strongest case I’ve heard for...

Special offer. Unvergänglichkeit ('Permanence')

Michaela Schuster (mezzo), Matthias Veit (piano)

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As a native speaker, Schuster’s diction is immaculate, and her bright, powerful mezzo still sounds flexible enough to bring the lieder to life...[she makes the strongest case I’ve heard for...

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What is the attraction of permanence? That which is eternally constant is a great enticement; do we long to hang on to what is fleeting but yet makes us happy? In Goethe‘s Faust we read “moment, do stay, you are so lovely” – and Korngold entitled his cycle with this word: Unverganglichkeit (Permancence). It is the core of this programme – it opens, runs through and closes it. All the other songs are arranged thematically around this thread of permanence. After the enormous success of the first recital by Michaela Schuster on OehmsClassics (Best List of German Recording Critics, CD of the Month of the journal “Opernwelt”, etc.), the sympathetic artist presents another very extravagant programme here. Michaela Schuster will make her debut at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York in March 2018 as Klytamnestra in "Elektra" by Richard Strauss.

Contents and tracklist

Unvergänglichkeit, Op. 27: No. 1, Unvergänglichkeit I
Track length2:20
Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 20, Es blüht ein Blümlein rosenrot
Track length2:06
Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit, Book 1: No. 5, Phantasie aus Don Juan
Track length2:28
Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit, Book 1: No. 1, Frühlingsmorgen
Track length2:06
6 Einfache Lieder, Op. 9: No. 6, Sommer
Track length2:57
Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit, Book 1: No. 2, Erinnerung
Track length2:46
Unvergänglichkeit, Op. 27: No. 2, Das eilende Bächlein
Track length1:44
4 Abschiedslieder, Op. 14: No. 2, Dies eine kann mein Sehnen nimmer fassen
Track length2:36
4 Abschiedslieder, Op. 14: No. 3, Mond, so gehst du wieder auf
Track length3:46
Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit, Book 2: No. 4, Starke Einbildungskraft
Track length0:58
Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 32, Von der Liebe
Track length2:28
Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 23, Zwiesprach
Track length1:56
Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 11, Mei Bua
Track length1:16
4 Abschiedslieder, Op. 14: No. 4, Gefasster Abschied
Track length3:34
Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit, Book 3: No. 4, Nicht Wiedersehen!
Track length4:34
Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 18, In einem Rosengärtlein
Track length2:00
Unvergänglichkeit, Op. 27: No. 3, Das schlafende Kind
Track length2:02
Unvergänglichkeit, Op. 27: No. 4, Stärker als der Tod
Track length1:59
Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 44, Klein Marie
Track length1:22
Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 12, Mit Rosen bestreut
Track length1:27
6 Einfache Lieder, Op. 9: No. 4, Liebesbriefchen
Track length2:11
Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 58, Mäusefangen
Track length0:51
Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 48, Zwei Mäuschen
Track length1:23
Lieder und Gesänge aus der Jugendzeit, Book 3: No. 5, Selbstgefühl
Track length1:55
5 Lieder, Op. 38: No. 3, Alt-spanisch
Track length1:36
5 Lieder, Op. 38: No. 1, Glückwunsch
Track length2:43
Unvergänglichkeit, Op. 27: No. 5, Unvergänglichkeit II
Track length2:27
Die Gänseleber im Hause Duschnitz
Track length3:07

Awards and reviews

11th February 2018

As a native speaker, Schuster’s diction is immaculate, and her bright, powerful mezzo still sounds flexible enough to bring the lieder to life...[she makes the strongest case I’ve heard for Korngold’s lieder. I’ll be surprised if a more expertly performed song disc comes my way this year.
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