Wozzeck
Saturday, 04/16/11 12:58pm

Photo: Cory Weaver/Metropolitan Opera
Alan Held (center) in the title role of Berg's "Wozzeck." Taken during the rehearsal on March 31, 2011 at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.
Conductor James Levine has received rave reviews for his interpretation of Alban Berg's masterpiece Wozzeck, which we hear live from the Metropolitan Opera.
Playlist
12:58pm
Die Meistersinger: Prelude (excerpt)
| Composer | Richard Wagner |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Fritz Reiner |
| CD/Album | Reiner Conducts Wagner |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 4738 |
| Release Year | 1983 |
1:09pm
Wozzeck
| Composer | Alban Berg |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus |
| Conductor | James Levine |
| Soloists | Alan Held, bass-baritone ; Waltraud Meier, mezzo-soprano ; Stuart Skelton, tenor ; Gerhard Siegel, tenor ; Walter Fink, bass |
| Record co./Cat # | Met Broadcast |
| Release Year | 2011 |
2:57pm
Granada
| Composer | Agustín Lara |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Berlin Orchestra |
| Conductor | Gerhard Becker |
| Soloists | Fritz Wunderlich, tenor |
| CD/Album | Fritz Wunderlich, eine unvergessene Stimme, Vol. 2 |
| Record co./Cat # | Eurodisc 301186 [vinyl] |
3:00pm
Eine Nacht in Venedig: "Komm' in die Gondel"
| Composer | Johann Strauss II |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Berlin Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Alois Melichar |
| Soloists | Fritz Wunderlich, tenor |
| CD/Album | Fritz Wunderlich, eine unvergessene Stimme, Vol. 2 |
| Record co./Cat # | Eurodisc 301186 [vinyl] |
3:06pm
Les pêcheurs de perles: "Au fond du temple saint"
| Composer | Georges Bizet |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Munich Radio Orchestra |
| Conductor | Horst Stein |
| Soloists | Fritz Wunderlich, tenor ; Hermann Prey, baritone |
| CD/Album | Fritz Wunderlich In Memoriam |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 2535801 [vinyl] |
3:15pm
La bohème: “Mi chiamano Mimì”
| Composer | Giacomo Puccini |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
3:19pm
La bohème: Musetta's Waltz
| Composer | Giacomo Puccini |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
3:22pm
Il barbiere di Siviglia: "Una voce poco fà"
| Composer | Gioachino Rossini |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Odeon Opern Orchester |
| Conductor | Otto Dobrindt |
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
3:26pm
Frühlingsstimmen
| Composer | Johann Strauss II |
|---|---|
| Conductor | Paul Hühn |
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
3:30pm
Der Zarewitsch: "Frühling, Frühling, und ich bin so selig"
| Composer | Franz Lehár |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Odeon Künstler-Orchester |
| Conductor | Otto Dobrindt |
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
3:33pm
Der Zarewitsch: "Warum hat jeder Frühling ach nur einen Mai"
| Composer | Franz Lehár |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Odeon Künstler-Orchester |
| Conductor | Otto Dobrindt |
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
3:37pm
Der Zarewitsch: Neapolitan duet
| Composer | Franz Lehár |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Wiener Rundfunkorchester |
| Conductor | L. Weininger |
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano ; Jan Kiepura, tenor |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
3:42pm
Dumka
| Composer | Frédéric Chopin |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano ; Marjan Kiepura, piano |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
3:44pm
Czardasfürstin Medley
| Composer | Emmerich Kálmán |
|---|---|
| Arranger | Marta Eggerth |
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano ; William Hicks, piano ; Ted Hoyle, cello |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
3:50pm
Cabaret: "Married"
| Composer | John Kander |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano ; William Hicks, piano |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
3:54pm
Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume
| Composer | Rudolf Sieczynski |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano ; William Hicks, piano |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
3:58pm
Merry Widow Medley
| Composer | Franz Lehár |
|---|---|
| Arranger | Marta Eggerth |
| Soloists | Marta Eggerth, soprano ; William Hicks, piano |
| CD/Album | Marta Eggerth - My Life My Song |
| Record co./Cat # | Patria 3000 |
| Release Year | 2005 |
4:08pm
Lulu: Act I (excerpt)
| Composer | Alban Berg |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Orchestre de l'Opéra de Paris |
| Conductor | Pierre Boulez |
| Soloists | Teresa Stratas, soprano ; Kenneth Riegel, tenor ; Franz Mazura, bass-baritone |
| CD/Album | Alban Berg - Lulu |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 415489 |
| Release Year | 1979 |
4:37pm
Lulu: Act II (excerpt)
| Composer | Alban Berg |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Orchestre de l'Opéra de Paris |
| Conductor | Pierre Boulez |
| Soloists | Teresa Stratas, soprano ; Kenneth Riegel, tenor ; Gerd Nienstedt, bass |
| CD/Album | Alban Berg - Lulu |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 415489 |
| Release Year | 1979 |
4:57pm
Die Meistersinger: Prelude (excerpt)
| Composer | Richard Wagner |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Fritz Reiner |
| CD/Album | Reiner Conducts Wagner |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 4738 |
| Release Year | 1983 |




