Annotation

Cast

Der Kaiser (The Emperor): Ben Heppner
Die Kaiserin (The Empress, daughter of Keikobad): Deborah Voigt
Die Amme (The Nurse): Hanna Schwarz
Der Geisterbote (The Spirit Messenger of Keikobad): Hans-Joachim Ketelsen
Ein Hüter der Schwelle des Tempels (The Guardian of the temple threshold): Ute Selbig
Die Erscheinung eines Jünglings (The Apparition of a Youth): Werner Güra
Die Stimme des Falken (The Voice of a Falcon): Sabine Brohm
Eine Stimme von oben (A Voice from Above): Nadja Michael
Barak, der Färber (Barak, the Dyer): Franz Grundheber
Die Färberin (The Dyer’s Wife): Sabine Hass
Der Einäugige (The One-eyed Man Barak’s Brother): Andreas Scheibner
Der Einarmige (The One-armed Man Barak’s Brother): André Eckert
Der Bucklige (The Hunchback): Roland Wagenführer
Die Stimmen der Ungeborenen (The Voices of the Unborn): Roxana Incontrera, Claudia Kunz, Helga Termer, Elisabeth Wilke, Nadja Michael
Die Stimmen der Wächter der Stadt (The Voices of the city watch): Hans-Joachim Ketelsen, Matthias Henneberg, Andreas Scheibner
Die Dienerinnen (Servants of the Empress): Christiane Hossfeld, Barbara Hoene, Angela Liebold

Kaiserliche Diener, Kinderstimmen, Dienende Geister, Geisterstimmen

Recording location: Semperoper, Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden, November/December 1996

Annotation last modified on 2014-03-17 20:26 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Schweigt doch, ihr Stimmen!" (Frau)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
soprano vocals [Die Frau]:
Sabine Hass (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. “Schweigt doch, ihr Stimmen!” (Die Frau) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss8:05
2Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Mir anvertraut" (Barak, Frau)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
bass-baritone vocals [Barak, der Färber]:
Franz Grundheber (baritone) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Die Frau]:
Sabine Hass (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. “Mir anvertraut, daß ich sie hege” (Barak, die Frau) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss3:43
3Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Auf, geh nach oben, Mann" (Stimme von oben, Frau, Dienende Geister, Geisterbote)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
baritone vocals [Der Geisterbote]:
Hans-Joachim Ketelsen (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
contralto vocals [Eine Stimme von oben]:
Nadja Michael (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Die Frau]:
Sabine Hass (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. “Auf, geh nach oben, Mann” (Eine Stimme von oben, die Frau) / “Sie kommen!” (Dienende Geister, der Geisterbote) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss5:02
4Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Fort von hier!" (Amme, Kaiserin)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
mezzo-soprano vocals [Die Amme]:
Hanna Schwarz (mezzo soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Die Kaiserin]:
Deborah Voigt (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. “Fort von hier!” (Die Amme, die Kaiserin) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss6:20
5Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Aus unsern Taten steigt ein Gericht!" (Kaiserin)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
soprano vocals [Die Kaiserin]:
Deborah Voigt (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. “Aus unsern Taten steigt ein Gericht!” (Die Kaiserin) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss3:18
6Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Wehe, mein Kind" (Amme, Sopranstimmen, Geisterbote, Stimme der Frau, Stimme Baraks)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
baritone vocals [Der Geisterbote]:
Hans-Joachim Ketelsen (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
bass-baritone vocals [Barak, der Färber]:
Franz Grundheber (baritone) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Die Amme]:
Hanna Schwarz (mezzo soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Die Frau]:
Sabine Hass (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. "Wehe, mein Kind" (Amme, Sopranstimmen, Geisterbote, Stimme der Frau, Stimme Baraks) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss2:07
7Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. Verwandlung
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. Verwandlung (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss2:23
8Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Vater, bist du's?" (Kaiserin, Hüter der Schwelle, Stimme der Frau, Stimme Baraks)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
bass-baritone vocals [Barak, der Färber]:
Franz Grundheber (baritone) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Die Frau]:
Sabine Hass (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Die Kaiserin]:
Deborah Voigt (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Ein Hüter der Schwelle des Tempels]:
Ute Selbig (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. “Vater, bist du’s?” (Die Kaiserin, eine Stimme von oben, die Stimme Baraks, die Stimme der Frau) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss8:47
9Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Mein Liebster starr!" (Kaiserin, Unirdische Stimmen, Hüter der Schwelle, Stimme der Frau, Stimme Baraks)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
bass-baritone vocals [Barak, der Färber]:
Franz Grundheber (baritone) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Die Frau]:
Sabine Hass (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Die Kaiserin]:
Deborah Voigt (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Ein Hüter der Schwelle des Tempels]:
Ute Selbig (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. "Mein Liebster starr!" (Kaiserin, Unirdische Stimmen, Hüter der Schwelle, Stimme der Frau, Stimme Baraks) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss3:33
10Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Wenn das Herz aus Kristall" (Kaiser, Stimme der Ungeborenen, Kaiserin)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
soprano vocals [Die Kaiserin]:
Deborah Voigt (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
tenor vocals [Der Kaiser]:
Ben Heppner (tenor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
vocals:
Roxana Incontrera (from 1996-11 until 1996-12), Claudia Kunz (from 1996-11 until 1996-12), Nadja Michael (from 1996-11 until 1996-12), Helga Termer (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12) and Elisabeth Wilke (mezzo-soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. “Wenn das Herz aus Kristall … Sind das die Cherubim” (Der Kaiser, die Stimmen der Ungeborenen, die Kaiserin) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss5:12
11Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. Verwandlung
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. Verwandlung (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss1:33
12Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Trifft mich sein Lieben nicht" (Frau, Barak, Stimmen der Ungeborenen)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
bass-baritone vocals [Barak, der Färber]:
Franz Grundheber (baritone) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Die Frau]:
Sabine Hass (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
vocals:
Helga Termer (soprano) (in 1996-11), Roxana Incontrera (from 1996-11 until 1996-12), Claudia Kunz (from 1996-11 until 1996-12), Nadja Michael (from 1996-11 until 1996-12) and Elisabeth Wilke (mezzo-soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. “Trifft mich sein Lieben nicht” (Die Frau, Barak, die Stimmen der Ungeborenen, der Kaiser) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss2:29
13Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Nun will ich jubeln" (Barak, Kaiser, Stimmen der Ungeborenen, Kaiserin, Frau)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
bass-baritone vocals [Barak, der Färber]:
Franz Grundheber (baritone) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Die Frau]:
Sabine Hass (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
soprano vocals [Die Kaiserin]:
Deborah Voigt (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
tenor vocals [Der Kaiser]:
Ben Heppner (tenor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
vocals:
Roxana Incontrera (from 1996-11 until 1996-12), Claudia Kunz (from 1996-11 until 1996-12), Nadja Michael (from 1996-11 until 1996-12), Helga Termer (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12) and Elisabeth Wilke (mezzo-soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. “Nun will ich jubeln” (Barak, der Kaiser, die Frau, die Stimmen der Ungeborenen, die Kaiserin) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss4:39
14Die Frau ohne Schatten: Aufzug III. "Vater, dir drohet nichts" (Stimmen der Ungeborenen)
assistant engineer:
Tobias Lehmann, Niels Müller, Jens Schünemann and Peter Weinsheimer (engineer)
executive producer:
Renate Kupfer (artistic director)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
editor:
Jens Schünemann and Stefan Witzel
vocals:
Roxana Incontrera (from 1996-11 until 1996-12), Claudia Kunz (from 1996-11 until 1996-12), Nadja Michael (from 1996-11 until 1996-12), Helga Termer (soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12) and Elisabeth Wilke (mezzo-soprano) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
balance engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Semperoper in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
live recording of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten: Dritter Aufzug. “Vater, dir drohet nichts” (Die Stimmen der Ungeborenen) (from 1996-11 until 1996-12)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1911 until 1917)
part of:
Die Frau ohne Schatten, op. 65: Dritter Aufzug
Richard Strauss2:13

Credits

Release

cello:Jan Vogler (German cellist)
glass harmonica:Sascha Reckert
violin:Roland Straumer (violinist)
orchestra:Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)
chorus master:Matthias Brauer
choir vocals:Chor der Staatsoper Dresden (Dresden State Opera Chorus)
soprano vocals:Sabine Hass (soprano)
Ute Selbig (soprano)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8650615 [info]
ASIN:DE: B000000S90 [info]