Complete Beethoven Edition, Vol. 18: Secular Vocal Works

Complete Beethoven Edition, Vol. 18: Secular Vocal Works

On this CD:

1. Elegiac song (Elegischer Gesang) ("Sanft wie du lebtest") for 4 voices & string quartet, Op. 118
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

2. Opferlied ("Die Flamme lodert"), for soprano, chorus & orchestra, Op. 121b
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

3. Bundeslied for soloists, chorus & wind instruments, Op. 122
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra with Ambrosian Singers
Conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas

4. Ah! perfido! . . . Per pieta, non dirmi addio, scena and aria for soprano & orchestra, Op. 65
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

5. Prüfung des Küssens, aria for bass & orchestra, WoO 89
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

6. Mit Mädeln sich vertragen, aria for bass & orchestra WoO 90
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

7. Primo amore . . . Tal amor, scena and aria for soprano & orchestra, WoO 92
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

8. No, non turbarti! . . . Ma tu tremi, o mio tesoro, scena and aria for soprano & orchestra, WoO 92a
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Hanne-Lore Kuhse

9. Nei giorni tuoi felici, duet for 2 voices & orchestra, WoO 93
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Eberhard Buchner, Hanne-Lore Kuhse

10. Tremate, Empi, Tremate for 3 voices & orchestra, Op. 116
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Eberhard Buchner, Hanne-Lore Kuhse

11. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 1, Bei labbri, che Amore, (Hess 211)
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Ralf Lukas, Peter Maus

12. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 Sei mio ben, Hess 231
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Ralf Lukas, Peter Maus

13. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 11, Scrivo in te, Hess 215
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Ralf Lukas, Peter Maus

14. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 3a, Fra tutte le pene
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Ralf Lukas, Peter Maus

15. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 Salvo tu vuoi lo sposo?, Hess 228
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Ralf Lukas, Peter Maus

16. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 6, Ma tu tremi, Hess 212
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Christina Klopsch

17. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 5b, Giura il nocchier, Hess 227
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Christina Klopsch

18. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 9, Per te d'mico aprile, Hess 216
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Siegfried Hausmann

19. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 3b, Fra tutte le pene, Hess 225
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Christina Klopsch

20. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 10b, Quella cetra ah pur tu sei, Hess 218
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

21. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 2, Chi mai di questo core, Hess 214
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Siegfried Hausmann

22. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 4b, Già la notte s'avvicina, Hess 223
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer

23. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 7a, Nei campi e nelle selve, Hess 217
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Christina Klopsch

24. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 7b, Nei campi e nelle selve, Hess 220
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Siegfried Hausmann

25. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 3c, Fra tutte le pene, Hess 224
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Christina Klopsch

26. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 Fra tutte le pene, Hess 210
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

27. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 10a, Quella cetra ah pur tu sei, Hess 213
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Siegfried Hausmann

28. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 10c, Quella cetra ah pur tu sei, Hess 219
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Christina Klopsch

29. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 Giura il nocchier, Hess 230
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

30. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 5a, Giura il nocchier, Hess 221
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

31. Unaccompanied Italian duets, trios & quartets (26) for voices, WoO 99 No 4a, Già la notte s'avvicina, Hess 222
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Siegfried Hausmann

32. Die Stunde schlägt, chorus for male voices ("Abschiedsgesang"), WoO 102
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Siegfried Hausmann

33. Un lieto Brindisi, cantata for 4 voices & piano, ("Rural Cantata"/ "Cantata campestre") WoO 103
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Siegfried Hausmann

34. Gesang der Mönche ("Rasch tritt der Tod") for 2 tenors and bass, WoO 104
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Siegfried Hausmann

35. Hochzeitslied ("Auf, Freunde, singt dem Gott der Ehen") for solo, chorus & piano, WoO 105
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

36. Lobkowitz Birthday Cantata for solo voice, chorus & piano, WoO 106
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Berlin Soloists, Siegfried Hausmann

37. Chor auf die verbündeten Fürsten, for chorus & orchestra, WoO 95
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra with BBC Singers

38. Lob auf den Dicken ("Schuppanzigh ist ein Lump"), for 3 voices & chorus, WoO 100
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Siegfried Hausmann

39. Graf, Graf, liebster Graf ("Graf, Graf, Graf"), musical joke for 3 voices, WoO 101
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Christina Klopsch

40. Canon in 3 parts in F major ("Im Arm der Liebe ruht sich's wohl"), WoO 159
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

41. Canon in 3 parts in C major ("Ewig dein"), WoO 161
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunter Koch

42. Canon in 3 parts in F minor ("Kurz ist der Schmerz"), WoO 163
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Christina Klopsch

43. Canon in 3 parts in C major ("Freundschaft ist der Quell wahrer Glückseligkeit"), WoO 164
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Werner Eberhardt, Siegfried Hausmann, Gunter Koch

44. Canon in 4 parts in E flat major ("Glück zum neuen Jahr"), WoO 165
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

45. Canon in 3 parts in F major ("Kurz ist der Schmerz"), WoO 166
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Peter Maus

46. Canon in 3 parts in C major ("Brauchle, Linke"), WoO 167
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Christina Klopsch

47. Canon in 3 parts in F major ("Das Schweigen: Lerne schweigen, o Freund"), WoO 168/1
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer

48. Canon in 3 parts in F major ("Rede, wenn's um einen Freund dir gilt"), WoO 168/2
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Christina Klopsch

49. Canon in 2 parts in C major ("Ich küsse Sie"), WoO 169
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer

50. Canon in 2 parts in C major ("Ars longa, vita brevis"), WoO 170
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Ralf Lukas, Peter Maus

51. Canon in 3 parts in E flat major ("Ich bitt' dich, schreib' mir die Es-Scala auf "), WoO 172
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Christina Klopsch

52. Canon in 2 parts in B flat major ("Hol' euch der Teufel! B'hüt euch Gott"), WoO 173
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

53. Glaube und hoffe, for 4 voices, WoO 174
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

54. Canons (2) in 2 parts, WoO 175
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Siegfried Hausmann

55. Canon in 3 parts in F major ("Glück, Glück zum neuen Jahr"), WoO 176
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Volker Horn, Ralf Lukas, Peter Maus

56. Canon in 4 parts in E major ("Bester Magistrat, Ihr friert"), WoO 177
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

57. Canon in 3 parts in B flat major ("Signor Abate"), WoO 178
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Werner Eberhardt, Siegfried Hausmann

58. Canon in 4 parts in C major ("Seiner Kaiserlichen Hoheit"), WoO 179
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Christina Klopsch

59. Canon in 2 parts in C major ("Hoffmann, sei ja kein Hofmann"), WoO 180
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

60. Canon in 3 parts in D minor ("O Tobias"), WoO 182
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Gisela Fetting, Christina Klopsch

61. Canon in 4 parts in F major ("Bester Herr Graf, Sie sind ein Schaf"), WoO 183
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

62. Canon in 5 parts in G major ("Falstafferel"), WoO 184
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Wolf-Dieter Batzdorf, Gisela Fetting, Christina Klopsch

63. Canon in 6 parts in E major ("Edel sei der Mensch, hülfreich und gut"), WoO 185
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

64. Te solo adoro for 2 voices, WoO 186
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting

65. Canon in 4 parts in F major ("Schwenke dich ohne Schwänke"), WoO 187
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Christina Klopsch

66. Canon in 2 parts in B flat major ("Gott ist eine feste Burg"), WoO 188
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

67. Canon in 4 parts in C major ("Doktor sperrt das Tor dem Tod"), WoO 189
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Ralf Lukas, Peter Maus

68. Canon in 2 parts in C major ("Ich war hier, Doktor"), WoO 190
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer

69. Canon in 3 parts in B flat major ("Kühl, nicht lau"), WoO 191
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Werner Eberhardt, Siegfried Hausmann

70. Canon in 2 parts in F major ("Ars longa, vita brevis"), WoO 192
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

71. Canon in 2 parts in C major ("Ars longa, vita brevis"), WoO 193
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Volker Horn, Peter Maus

72. Canon in F major ("Si non per portas, per muros"), WoO 194
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Volker Horn, Ralf Lukas

73. Canon in 2 parts in C major ("Freu dich des Lebens"), WoO 195
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

74. Canon in 4 parts in F major ("Es muß sein"), WoO 196
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Werner Eberhardt, Siegfried Hausmann

75. Canon in 5 parts in C major ("Das ist das Werk"), WoO 197
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gisela Fetting, Christina Klopsch

76. Wir irren allesamt, canon for 2 voices, WoO 198
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

77. Das Schöne zum Guten, Stammbuch entry for voice, WoO 202
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Ralf Lukas, Peter Maus

78. Das Schöne zu dem Guten, Stammbuch entry for voice, WoO 203
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

79. Canon in 3 parts ("Herr Graf, ich komme zu fragen"), Hess 276
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Gunther Beyer, Werner Eberhardt, Siegfried Hausmann

80. Canon in 2 parts with 1 ostinato part ("Esel aller Esel"), Hess 277
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven

Complete Beethoven Edition, Vol. 18: Secular Vocal Works, Music, Astrid Pilzecker, Helga Tietze, Hella Weigmann, Ulrike Helzel, Ralf Lukas, Gunther Beyer, Siegfried Hausmann, Siegfried Vogel, Werner Eberhardt, Gunther Wasch, Hermann Franke, Thomas Franke, Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Tilson Thomas, Sir Andrew Davis, Manfred Pernutz, Walter Klier, Berliner Philharmoniker, Berliner Solisten, Staatskapelle Berlin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Walter Olbertz, Charlotte Rimkus, Cheryl Studer, Christa Jehser, Christina Klopsch, Gisela Fetting, Hanne-Lore Kuhse, Heidi Person, Lorna Haywood, Renate Schunke, Eberhard Buchner, Gunter Koch, Joachim Vogt, Peter Maus, Volker Horn, Wolfgang Wagner, Bernd Niedermayr, Wolf-Dieter Batzdorf, Ambrosian Singers, BBC Singers, Cantata, Chamber, Choral, Choral Music, Classical

Complete Beethoven Edition, Vol. 18: Secular Vocal Works

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