Auf einer Wanderung = On a walk : (1888) (3:32) ; Fussreise = Journey on foot : (1888) (2:33) / Hugo Wolf -- An die Leier = To the lyre : D737 (1822) (3:35) ; Memnon : D541 (1817) (3:55) / Schubert -- Anakreons Grab = Anacreon's grave : (1888) (2:45) ; Der Rattenfänger = The rat-catcher : (1888) (2:26) / Hugo Wolf -- Geheimes = Secret : D719 (1821) (1:16) ; Ständchen = Serenade : D920 (1827) (5:16) / Franz Schubert -- Italian serenade : (1887/arr. 1892) / Hugo Wolf (6:32) -- Vier ernste Gesänge = Four serious songs : op. 121 (1896) / Johannes Brahms (15:34) -- Dover Beach : op. 3 (1931) / Samuel Barber (7:41).
Songs originally for voice and piano, except Dover Beach, originally for voice and string quartet; arrangements for baritone voice and string orchestra by David Matthews, except Ständchen, arranged for baritone voice, women's chorus, and string orchestra by Bob Zimmerman; Italian serenade originally for string quartet, arranged for string orchestra.
Participant/Performer Note:
Thomas Hampson, baritone ; Amsterdam Sinfonietta ; Candida Thompson, violin, artistic director ; with Netherlands Female Youth Choir (in Ständchen).
Data/Place of Event:
Tracks 1-9 recorded 2015 September 22, TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht. Tracks 10-14 recorded 2016 April 14-15, TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht.
