Description
Hans Hermann Nissen / Lebendige Vergangenheit LP
LV 58
Product Details
- Label: Lebendige Vergangenheit – LV 58
- Format: Vinyl, LP
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Opera
Overview
This LP features the renowned baritone Hans Hermann Nissen in a selection of opera arias and songs, accompanied by two distinguished conductors: Bruno Seidler-Winkler and Fritz Zweig. With pieces spanning from Wagnerian opera to German Lieder, the album captures Nissen's dramatic vocal range and his commanding presence in both operatic and art song traditions. Released under the Lebendige Vergangenheit series, this recording highlights Nissen’s versatility in portraying characters from mythic and operatic worlds.
Track Listing
Side A:
- An Jenem Tag – Aria of Hans Heiling from Hans Heiling (Wolfgang Marschner)
- Dir, O Königin, Bin Ich Ergeben – Aria of Nelusco from Die Afrikanerin (Giacomo Meyerbeer)
- Die Frist Ist Um – Monologue of the Holländer from Der Fliegende Holländer (Richard Wagner)
- Wehe! Wehe Mir Der Qual! – Amfortas' Complaint from Parsifal (Richard Wagner)
- Abendlich Strahlt Der Sonne Auge – Scene of Wotan from Das Rheingold (Richard Wagner)
Side B:
- Auf Wolkigen Höh'n Wohnen Die Götter – Narration of the Wanderer from Siegfried (Richard Wagner)
- Odin's Meeresritt, Op. 118 (Frederick Loewe, Heinz Schreiber)
- Fridericus Rex, Op. 61 No. 1 (Frederick Loewe, Johannes Nepomuk Vogl)
- Frühlingsfahrt, Op. 45 No. 2 (Joseph Von Eichendorff, Robert Schumann)
- Der Freund (Hugo Wolf, Joseph Von Eichendorff)
- Fußreise (Eduard Mörike, Hugo Wolf)
- Der Gärtner, Op. 9 No. 1 (Hans Pfitzner, Joseph Von Eichendorff)
Key Credits
- Baritone: Hans Hermann Nissen
- Conductors: Bruno Seidler-Winkler (tracks: A5-B7), Fritz Zweig (tracks: A1-A4)
- Sleeve Notes: Clemens Höslinger
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