Humperdinck – Orchestral works – Martin Fischer-Dieskau

remembering Engelbert Humperdinck on his birthday

(1 September 1854 – 27 September 1921)

Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921):
Sleeping Beauty (Tone Pictures)
The Merchant of Venice - Love Scene
Moorish Rhapsody
The Canteen Woman - Prelude

Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)
Martin Fischer-Dieskau - conductor

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Humperdinck – String Quartets & Piano Quintet – Diogenes Quartett

Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921):
String Quartet in C major
Piano Quintet in G major *
Menuet in E flat major for Piano Quintet
String Quartet Movement in E minor
String Quartet Movement in C minor
Notturno for Violin & String Quartet in G major +

Andreas Kirpal - piano *
Lydia Dubrovskaya - violin +
Diogenes Quartett

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String Quartets by famous Opera Composers (Vol.1) – Donizetti, Humperdinck, Gounod

Engelbert Humperdink (1854-1921):
String Quartet in C major *
Charles Gounod (1818-1893):
String Quartet in A major *
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
String Quartet No.2 in A major *
E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822):
Piano Trio in E major +

Tonhalle-Quartett Zürich *
Martine Joste - piano +
Gérard Jarry - violin +
Michel Tournus - cello +

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Elisabeth Schwarzkopf edition – Vol.III - Opera Arias

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf EMI edition

Opera Arias by:
Mozart
Verdi
Humperdinck
Lehár
J.Strauss II
Puccini
R.Strauss

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf - soprano

with:
Elisabeth Grümmer
Karl Schmitt-Walter

Wiener Philharmoniker
Philharmonia Orchestra
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano

Herbert von Karajan
Wilhelm Furtwängler
Otto Ackermann
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Victor de Sabata
Tullio Serafin

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