#ChristaLudwig was born in #Berlin #OnThisDay in 1928; one of the greatest Lieder singers of all time, she gave memorable performances in many #opera roles as well; here she is singing Lieder by #FranzSchubert with Geoffrey Parsons:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3z6...
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#GustavMahler set his own poems to music in "Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen," which premiered #OnThisDay in 1896, the composer conducting; here's #ChristaLudwig — herself born on this day in 1928 — singing the "Songs of a Wayfarer"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=15zo...
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'Das Lied von Der Erde' Mahler's magnificent symphony for alto and tenor. This version was the first of many others. 'Der Abschied' is a simply sublime 31' finale #ChristaLudwig #RenéKollo #HerbertVonKarajan #BerlinPhilharmoniker #nowplaying #ClassicalMusic #vinylcommunity #DailyVinyl #vinyllover
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #ThisClassicalLife
Béla Bartók, Christa Ludwig, London Symphony Orchestra, Walter Berry & István Kertész:
🎵 Bluebeard's Castle BB 62, Op 11: Door 5
#BBCRadio3 #BélaBartók #ChristaLudwig #LondonSymphonyOrchestra #WalterBerry #IstvánKertész
"Così Fan Tutte"
#ChristaLudwig died #OnThisDay in 2021 at 93; one of the great #opera & #Lieder singers of the 20th c.; here she is singing "Ah, guarda sorella" from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozar's opera "Così Fan Tutte" with Gundula Janowitz
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KC8...
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Christa Ludwig
#ChristaLudwig died #OnThisDay in 2021 at 93; one of the great #opera & #Lieder singers of the 20th c., she closed out her career with a 'Tribute to Vienna' in 1994, singing Beethoven, Schubert, Mahler, Wolf, Strauss & Brahms:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTK6...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa...
Christa Ludwig
Rückert Lieder
"Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen"
#ChristaLudwig was born #OnThisDay in 1928, becoming one of the leading mezzos of her generation & one of the greatest interpreters of Mahler; here she is singing "Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen":
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Wmw...
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa...
Christa Ludwig in Vaclav Kaslik's film of Mozart's "Così Fan Tutte"
#ChristaLudwig was born in Berlin #OnThisDay in 1928, becoming one of the leading mezzo sopranos of her generation; renowned for her Lieder performances & #opera, starring in the Vaclav Kaslik's film of Mozart's #CosìFanTutte:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDqF...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa...
Christa Ludwig
#ChristaLudwig was born in #Berlin #OnThisDay in 1928; one of the greatest Lieder singers of all time, she gave memorable performances in many #opera roles as well; here she is singing Schubert's "Nacht und Träume":
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NEA...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa...
"Songs of a Wayfarer"
#GustavMahler set his own poems to #music in his "Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen," which premiered #OnThisDay in 1896, the composer conducting; here's #ChristaLudwig — herself born on this day in 1928 — singing "Songs of a Wayfarer":
www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1vH...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lieder_...
🔊 #NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #InTune
Richard Strauss, Christa Ludwig, Tatiana Troyanos, Vienna Philharmonic & Karl Bohm:
🎵 Mir ist die Ehre widerfahren (Der Rosenkavalier)
#BBCRadio3 #RichardStrauss #ChristaLudwig #TatianaTroyanos #ViennaPhilharmonic #KarlBohm
🔊 #NowPlaying on BBC Radio 3's #ThisClassicalLife
Béla Bartók, Christa Ludwig, London Symphony Orchestra, Walter Berry & István Kertész:
🎵 Bluebeard's Castle BB 62, Op 11: Door 5
#BBCRadio3 #BélaBartók #ChristaLudwig #LondonSymphonyOrchestra #WalterBerry #IstvánKertész
"The Art of Christa Ludwig"
#ChristaLudwig died #OnThisDay in 2021 at 93; one of the great #opera & #Lieder singers of the 20th c., she closed out her career with a 'Tribute to Vienna' in 1994, singing Beethoven, Schubert, Mahler, Wolf, Strauss & Brahms:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTK6...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa...
happy birthday, Christa Ludwig
#ChristaLudwig was born in #Berlin #OnThisDay in 1928, one of the greatest mezzo sopranos of the 20th c., famed for #opera & for #Lieder; here she is singing "Erlkönig" (D. 328), one of Franz Schubert's greatest songs:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sG6...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa...
"The Art of Christa Ludwig"
#ChristaLudwig was born in #Berlin #OnThisDay in 1928; one of the greatest Lieder singers of all time, she gave memorable performances in many #opera roles as well; here she is singing Schubert's "Nacht und Träume":
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NEA...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa...
