Album 1995 on Decca label
Classical (Opera, Modern)
On back cover: Die Gezeichneten, premiered to huge acclaim in 1918, is one of the most characteristic works of a composer who was to fall victim to political and musical developments in the 1920s and 30s. Schreker's opulent, late-Romantic score provides the perfect vehicle for the opera's fin-de-siècle subject - 'the tragedy of the ugly man', derived from a story by Oscar Wilde and freely interpreted within an idealistic Renaissance setting. This is the first complete studio recording of the opera. Recording location: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin Dahlem, August 1993/February 1994 Co-production with DeutschlandRadio and ZDF ℗ © 1995 The Decca Record Company Limited, London Jewelcase comes in a cardboard slipcase that also includes a 240-page booklet with liner notes and full libretto in German, English, French and Italian.
![]() | Franz Schreker , 1878-1934 AT composed by, libretto by, album by |
![]() | Heinz Kruse voc, 1940-2008 DE vocals, alviano salvago, album by |
![]() | Elizabeth Connell voc, 1946-2012 ZA vocals, carlotta nardi, album by |
![]() | Monte Pederson voc, 1958-2001 US vocals, graf andrae vitelozzo tamare, album by |
![]() | Alfred Muff voc, *1949 CH vocals, herzog antoniotto adorno, capitaneo di giustizia, album by |
![]() | László Polgár voc, 1947-2010 HU vocals, ludovico nardi, podestà, album by |
![]() | Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin , US orchestra, album by |
![]() | Lothar Zagrosek , *1942 DE conductor, album by |
![]() | Rundfunkchor Berlin , DE chorus |
![]() | Philip Weller , GB liner notes, english translation |
![]() | Jean-Claude Poyet , liner notes, french translation |
![]() | Philippe Danel , liner notes, french translation |
![]() | Anne Schneider , liner notes, german translation, booklet editor |
![]() | Thomas Gayda , other, project consultant |
![]() | Catherine Bastien , text by, libretto translation |
![]() | Gery Bramall , text by, libretto translation |
![]() | Olimpio Cescatti , IT text by, libretto translation |
![]() | Markus Köhler , vocals, 3 bürger |
![]() | Peter Menzel voc, DE vocals, 3 bürger |
![]() | Reinhard Beyer vocals, 3 bürger, vocals, 3 junge leute, vocals, dessen freund, ein diener |
![]() | Henrik Czerny vocals, 3 junge leute |
![]() | Julian Metzger vocals, 3 junge leute |
![]() | Friedrich Molsberger voc, b, vocals, 3 senatoren |
![]() | Jörg Gottschick voc, b, DE vocals, 3 senatoren |
![]() | Reinhart Ginzel , DE vocals, 3 senatoren |
![]() | Herbert Lippert voc, *1957 AT vocals, ein jüngling |
![]() | Ingo Nguyen-Huu vocals, ein kleiner bub |
![]() | Martina Rüping vocals, ein mädchen |
![]() | Josef Becker dr, b, DE vocals, ein riesiger bürger |
![]() | Regina Schudel , DE vocals, eine dienerin |
![]() | Endrik Wottrich voc, 1964-2017 DE vocals, genuesische edle |
![]() | Kristinn Sigmundsson voc, *1951 IS vocals, genuesische edle |
![]() | Matthias Goerne voc, *1967 DE vocals, genuesische edle |
![]() | Oliver Widmer voc, *1965 CH vocals, genuesische edle |
![]() | Petteri Salomaa voc, *1961 FI vocals, genuesische edle |
![]() | Robert Wörle voc, *1964 DE vocals, genuesische edle |
![]() | Marita Posselt voc, vocals, ginevra scotti |
![]() | Christiane Berggold voc, vocals, martuccia |
![]() | Kaja Borris voc, *1948 NL vocals, mutter |
![]() | Martin Petzold voc, *1955 DE vocals, pietro |
![]() | Gotthold Schwarz voc, b, *1952 DE vocals, vater |
David Smart art direction |
Robin Gritton chorus master |
DeutschlandRadio co-producer |
ZDF co-producer |
The Partners design |
Timothy Bull edited by, recording editor |
Jonathan Stokes engineer, recording |
Michael Mailes engineer, recording |
Neil Hutchinson engineer, recording |
Albrecht Dümling liner notes |
Christopher Hailey liner notes |
Michael Haas liner notes |
Wolfgang Molkow liner notes |
Pedro Maria Irurzun photography by, cover |
Andrew Cornall producer |
Morten Winding producer |
Franz Schreker |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Die Gezeichneten · The Branded: Oper In Drei Akten | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 170:42 | |
2 | Vorspiel · Prelude | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 10:02 | |
3 | Erster Akt · Act One | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | ||
4 | Laßt! Genug! Ich Will Nichts Mehr Hören! | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 4:59 | |
5 | Ganz Recht, Ganz Recht! Es Ist Überzeugend | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 6:24 | |
6 | Es Gilt Zu Handeln | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 2:59 | |
7 | Meinen Gruß, Signori | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 4:18 | |
8 | Ah, Bei Der Madonna, Bald Hätt' Ich's Vergessen! | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 5:11 | |
9 | Holde Martuccia! – Du Lump! | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 3:44 | |
10 | Ihr Seid Köstlich, Signor Alviano | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 12:40 | |
11 | Zweiter Akt · Act Two | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 47:57 | |
12 | Er Spielt Mit Uns, Wie Die Katz' Mit Der Maus | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 3:14 | |
13 | Hast Du's Gehört? Dies Ist Die Stimmung | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 6:19 | |
14 | Ah! Ein Großer Maler Nannte Mir Einmal Ihren Namen | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 6:43 | |
15 | Und Weiß Salvago Von Eurem Treiben? | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 6:26 | |
16 | Uns're Zeit Ist Voll Seltsamer Dinge | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 8:52 | |
17 | Doch Signor, Euch Zu Malen Ist Wahrlich Kein Kinderspiel | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 4:02 | |
18 | Und Wenn's Mehr Wäre | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 4:36 | |
19 | Ich Bitt' Euch, Sprecht Nicht Und Blickt Mich Nur An | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 3:53 | |
20 | Du Süße, Du Arme, Du Schönste! | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 3:51 | |
21 | Dritter Akt · Act Three | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 72:26 | |
22 | Vorspiel · Prelude | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 5:26 | |
23 | Bei Den Gebeinen Des Heil'gen Andreas! | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 4:18 | |
24 | Ich Bitt' Euch, Leute, Habt Ihr Nicht Gesehen Meinen Herrn Alviano? | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 2:14 | |
25 | War Mir Doch, Als Hört' Ich Martuccias Stimme! | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 6:11 | |
26 | Doch Wo Bleibt Carlotta? | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 3:51 | |
27 | Ihr Habt Euch Getröstet, Ritter Menaldo | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 4:44 | |
28 | Ah, Welche Nacht! | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 3:38 | |
29 | Bleibt, Schönste! | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 2:02 | |
30 | Interlude – Was Fliehst Du Vor Mir? | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 6:01 | |
31 | Ihre Stimme Hör' Ich! | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 3:20 | |
32 | Halt Hein, Genuesisches Volk! | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 4:59 | |
33 | Bringt Jene Frau! | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 2:41 | |
34 | Wer Sprach Den Namen? | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 5:34 | |
35 | Du Lügst! – Du Irrst, Ich Spreche Die Wahrheit | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 6:11 | |
36 | Weil, Weil, O, Du Teufel | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 5:42 | |
37 | Wer Schrie Da? War Das Nicht Mein Liebster? | Franz Schreker – Heinz Kruse, Elizabeth Connell, Monte Pederson, Alfred Muff, László Polgár, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lothar Zagrosek | 5:32 |