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  • And he had a sense of humor, too, as is vividly displayed in his treatments of two M ö rike poems: "Zur Warnung" ("As a Warning"), about the effects of a hangover, and "Abschied" ("Leave-Taking"), a decidedly joyous depiction of a critic tumbling down stairs.

    A Lifetime Dedicated to Dear Lieder David Mermelstein 2010

  • Finally, the "Abschied" B-flat Concerto, K. 595 of his last year 1791, which can never escape our hindsight -- despite the fact that sketches for it go back to 1788 -- that it would be

    Audiophile Audition Headlines 2010

  • Otherwise the "beat" in her voice is unsettling, robbing the music of any poise, and particularly making the final Abschied a bit of an endurance test.

    Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde – review 2011

  • The Queen's Hall morning series, a favourite Edinburgh tradition, had opened with a strong, if at times uneven all-Mahler recital by Danish baritone Bo Skovhus and pianist Stefan Vladar, which gave insight into the composer's span of lieder writing from Nine Early Songs to "Der Abschied" from Das Lied von der Erde in the composer's own piano and voice version, lost until 1989.

    Philip Glass Ensemble: the Qatsi trilogy; BBCSO/Volkov; Melvyn Tan; T'ang Quartet; Bo Skovhus; Montreal SO/Nagano; Llyr William; Ten Plagues – review 2011

  • Several of his poems, like Willkommen und Abschied, Sesenheimer Lieder and Heideröslein, originate from this time.

    johann wolfgang von goethe | outside of the gate | Faust I. « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

  • Late Romanticism had already produced its share of goodbyes — Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde, with its own so-long farewell "Der Abschied," was also premiered in 1911 — but I think it was Rosenkavalier that made lush, chromatic tonality a signal of nostalgic intent.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • Late Romanticism had already produced its share of goodbyes — Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde, with its own so-long farewell "Der Abschied," was also premiered in 1911 — but I think it was Rosenkavalier that made lush, chromatic tonality a signal of nostalgic intent.

    Every night, they say, he sings the herd to sleep Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • Several of his poems, like Willkommen und Abschied, Sesenheimer Lieder and Heideröslein, originate from this time.

    March « 2008 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

  • In fact, given the enormity of "Der Abschied," I am inclined to say that a mezzo who does well there is just a good mezzo, all things considered.

    Giulini's Salzburg Das Lied Patrick J. Smith 2007

  • Note: I have commented here on this recording before, but I have been listening to it at length lately, especially "Der Abschied." posted by Patrick J. Smith @ 11:57:00 PM

    Records worth the trouble Patrick J. Smith 2007

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