Dietrich Henschel

Písně z Gurre (2023)

A brilliant performance of Schönberg's monumental work at the Prague State Opera. Arnold Schönberg composed Gurre-Lieder to a text by J. P. Jacobsen about the tragic love of the Danish king Waldemar and his mistress Tove Lille, who was murdered out of je ...

Der Rosenkavalier - La Monnaie / De Munt (2022)

The Marschallin is relishing time with her young lover, when her cousin's sudden arrival ignites a comic chain of events. With honour at risk, social status bartered and happiness illusive, the Marschallin accepts time cannot be stopped and she must set yo ...

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (2018)

Die Zauberflöte is one of Mozart's most famous works and one of the most beloved of the entire operatic repertoire. Generations of spectators have been fascinated by the melodies and adventures of Papageno, the Queen of the Night, Tamino, and Pamina, the ...

Artur Schnabel: No Place of Exile (2018)

The exiled Austro-German musician and composer Artur Schnabel was a giant of his time, but in Germany today he is nearly forgotten. Pianist and Schnabel devotee Markus Pawlik (in collaboration with baritone Dietrich Henschel and the Szymanowski String Quar ...

J. S. Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium Sir John Eliot Gardiner (2014)

J.S. Bach Christmas Oratorio (2014)

In the historic Weimar Herder Church Sir John Eliot Gardiner finds the perfect setting for his recording of the Bach Christmas Oratorio. Against the backdrop of the dramatic altar and Lucas Granach paintings, the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque So ...

Doctor Atomic (2014)

A 2014 French production of John Adams and Peter Sellars' opera Doctor Atomic at the Opéra national du Rhin. ...

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1-9 / The Beethoven Project (2010)

This is a 4-DVD set, featuring the Estonian conductor Paavo Järvi and the chamber orchestra (around 40 members) Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. The first 3 DVDs feature live performances of all 9 of Beethoven's symphonies, and the 4th DVD is a doc ...

Haydn: Il Mondo Della Luna (2010)

Nikolaus Harnoncourt leads the Concentus Musicus Wien in this production of Josef Haydn's opera 'Il Mondo Della Luna' recorded at the Theatre an der Wien in 2009. Performers include Dietrich Henschel, Bernard Richter and Vivica Genaux. ...

Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland (2008)

A live recording of the premier of Korean composer Unsuk Chin's Alice in Wonderland opera at National Theater Munich in June 2007. It is a modern opera based on Lewis Carroll's fantasy novel of the same name. The amazing characters Alice meets are portraye ...

Bach in Notre-Dame de Paris - Mass In B Minor (2007)

John Nelson conducting the Ensemble Orchestral de Paris and Accentus Chamber Choir. ...

Bach: Mass in B Minor (2005)

Ruth Ziesak, soprano ; Anna Larsson, contralto ; Christoph Genz, tenor ; Dietrich Henschel, bass ; GewandhausKammerchor ; Gewandhausorchester Leipzig ; Herbert Blomstedt, conductor. Recorded in performance May 8, 2005, St. Thomas Church, Leipzig, during t ...

Alceste (1999)

John Eliot Gardiner conducts Gluck's 1776 French version of "Alceste" at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Soprano Anne Sofie von Otter takes the title role of Alceste, Queen of Thessaly, who offers to die at the hands of the gods in place of her husban ...