Composer(s): Henze, Hans Werner
Lyricist(s): Schnabel, Ernst
Conductor(s): Meister, Cornelius
Label: Capriccio
Genre: Choral - Secular
Period: Contemporary
Catalogue No: C5482
Barcode: 845221054827
Release Date: 09/2023

HENZE, H.W.: Floss der Medusa (Das) (Wegener, Henschel, Bechtolf, Vienna Boys Choir, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Vienna Radio Symphony, Meister)

Tracklist

Henze, Hans Werner
Schnabel, Ernst - Lyricist
Bechtolf, Sven-Eric (narrator)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
1Part I: Prolog des Charon: Sie erfahren jetzt einen Bericht (Charon)02:32
Bechtolf, Sven-Eric (narrator)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
2Part I: Motto (Pascal Pensées aus dem 383. Fragment): Vom Hafen aus lässt sich urteilen über die (Jean-Charles, La Mort, Boys' Choir, Chorus)04:05
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
3Part I: Ordre und Musterrolle: Den 17. Juni 1816, vor sieben Uhr morgens (Charon, Boys' Choir, Chorus)01:19
Bechtolf, Sven-Eric (narrator)
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
4Part I: Journal der Überfahrt: Die See war still (Chorus, Boys' Choir, Charon, Jean-Charles, La Mort)05:59
Bechtolf, Sven-Eric (narrator)
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
5Part I: Eine Antwort: Den Bänken von Arguin Komm (La Mort)01:39
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
6Part I: Versuche zur Rettung: Drei Tage Kampf um das Schiff (Charon, Jean-Charles, Chorus, La Mort)03:48
Bechtolf, Sven-Eric (narrator)
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
7Part I: Die Ausschiffung: Monsieur de Chaumarey ist Herr der Lage (Charon, Chorus, Jean-Charles)02:22
Bechtolf, Sven-Eric (narrator)
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
8Part I: Ballade vom Verrat: Wir schauten auf (Jean-Charles, Chorus, Boys' Choir, La Mort)04:09
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
9Part I: Gesang mit neuen Stimmen: Per correr migliori acque alza le vele (Due ragazzi, Jean-Charles, Chorus, La Mort)07:22
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
10Part I: Anweisungen für den zweiten Tag: Es kam der zweite Tag (Jean-Charles, Chorus, La Mort)07:16
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
11Part II: Feststellung der Lage: Acht Nächte haben den Mond (Charon, Chorus)03:10
Bechtolf, Sven-Eric (narrator)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
12Part II: Motto (Pascal, aus dem 205.-207. und 347. Fragment der Pensées): Wie viele Königreiche (Chorus, Jean-Charles, La Mort)02:21
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
13Part II: Appell unter dem Monde: La luna, quasi a mezza notte tarda (Ein totes Kind, Jean-Charles, Chorus, La Mort)07:23
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
14Part II: Die Rechnung zum Tode: Mitternacht. Wolken sind aufgezogen (Charon, Jean-Charles, Chorus)02:31
Bechtolf, Sven-Eric (narrator)
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
15Part II: Die Ballade vom Mann auf dem Floss: Da ging ein Mann (Jean-Charles, Boys' Choir, Chorus, La Mort)06:49
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Vienna Boys Choir (Choir)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
16Part II: Fuge der Überlebenden und Ankündigung der Rettung: Wir haben kein Gesetz (Chorus, Jean-Charles, La Mort, Charon)03:46
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Bechtolf, Sven-Eric (narrator)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
17Part II: Finale: Schau auf! (La Mort, Jean-Charles, Chorus, Charon)07:20
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Henschel, Dietrich (baritone)
Bechtolf, Sven-Eric (narrator)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir (Choir)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:13:51