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)
1 Part I: Prolog des Charon: Sie erfahren jetzt einen Bericht (Charon) 02:32
Bechtolf, Sven-Eric (narrator)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
2 Part 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)
3 Part 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)
4 Part 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)
5 Part I: Eine Antwort: Den Bänken von Arguin Komm (La Mort) 01:39
Wegener, Sarah (soprano)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Meister, Cornelius (Conductor)
6 Part 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)
7 Part 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)
8 Part 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)
9 Part 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)
10 Part 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)
11 Part 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)
12 Part 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)
13 Part 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)
14 Part 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)
15 Part 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)
16 Part 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)
17 Part 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