Elegie (Schoeck)

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Elegie Op.36 is a 1922 song cycle for baritone and chamber orchestra by Othmar Schoeck. The cycle consists of 24 German-language settings of Lenau and Eichendorff. The Elegie is the earliest of Schoeck's song-cycles coming after his opera Venus (opera) (1919-21).

Recordings

Elegie Peter Lagger, Camerata Zürich, cond. Räto Tschupp, 1975

Elegie Arthur Loosli, Berner Kammerensemble, cond. Theo Hug, Jecklin

Elegie Klaus Mertens, Mutare Ensemble, Gerhard Müller-Hornbach, NCA 2003

Elegie Andreas Schmidt, Musikkollegium Winterthur, cond. Werner Andreas Albert, CPO

References

Elegie (Schoeck) Wikipedia

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