Welcome to Week 36 of The Works! Start with his week's podcast episode.
The pieces for this week are listed below, along with links to scores, opera libretto and synopsis, and other helpful information. Here is the Spotify playlist for Week 36.
John Dunstaple (Dunstable)
Missa Rex seculorum - score
Motets:
Preco preheminenciae - score
Veni Sancte Spiritus - score
Quam pulchra es - score
Ave regina celorum - score
Recommended recordings: Orlando Consort; Hilliard Ensemble; Clemencic Consort
Franz Peter Schubert
Selected Lieder:
Erlkonig, D. 328 - score - text and translation
Am Tage Aller Seelen, D. 343 - score - text and translation
Sehnsucht, D. 359 - score - text and translation
Lied eines Schiffers an die Dioskuren, D. 360 - score - text and translation
Am Bach im Fruhling, D. 361 - score - text and translation
Sprache der Liebe, D. 410 - score - text and translation
Seligkeit, D. 433 - score - text and translation
Erntelied, D. 434 - score - text and translation
Gott im Fruhlinge, D. 448 - score - text and translation
An die untergehende Sonne, D. 457 - score - text and translation
Ruckweg, D. 476 - score - text and translation
Geheimnis, D. 491 - score - text and translation
Wiegenlied, D. 498 - score - text and translation
Am Grabe Anselmos, D. 504 - score - text and translation
Die abgebluhte Linde, D. 514 - score - text and translation
Der Schiffer, D. 536 - score - text and translation
Am Strome, D. 539 - score - text and translation
Auf dem See, D. 543 - score - text and translation
Die Forelle, D. 550 - score - text and translation
(various recordings are recommended)
Bernd Alois Zimmermann
Trumpet Concerto “Nobody Knows the Trouble I See”
George Gershwin
Porgy and Bess - synopsis
recommended recording: Glyndebourne Chorus/London Symphony/Rattle
also the symphonic suite Catfish Row, recorded by St. Louis Symphony/Slatkin
Sonic Youth
Sister
Daydream Nation