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Hugo Weisgall

voc, 1912-1997 US
Singer / Composer / Conductor of Classical

Hugo David Weisgall (October 13, 1912 – March 11, 1997) was an American composer and conductor, known chiefly for his opera and vocal music compositions. He was born in Ivančice, Moravia (then part of Austria-Hungary, later in his childhood Czechoslovakia) and moved to the United States at the age of eight.Hugo Weisgall died at the age of 84 in Long Island, New York.

     
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The Stronger: Lisa, darling, how nice to see you on Hugo Weisgall: Two Operas and Two Song Cycles by Hugo Weisgall, Various Artists, Herbert Grossman & Vienna State Opera Orchestra
The Stronger: Isn't this a sweet infant? on Hugo Weisgall: Two Operas and Two Song Cycles by Hugo Weisgall, Various Artists, Herbert Grossman & Vienna State Opera Orchestra
The Stronger: You're still brooding about that mix-up on Hugo Weisgall: Two Operas and Two Song Cycles by Hugo Weisgall, Various Artists, Herbert Grossman & Vienna State Opera Orchestra
The Golden Peacock: 7. Di Goldene Pave on Elegy for the Jewish Villages by Valérie Suty & Vladimir Stoupel
The Stronger: Why must all his things be this horrid color on Hugo Weisgall: Two Operas and Two Song Cycles by Hugo Weisgall, Various Artists, Herbert Grossman & Vienna State Opera Orchestra
The Stronger: And as for Harold on Hugo Weisgall: Two Operas and Two Song Cycles by Hugo Weisgall, Various Artists, Herbert Grossman & Vienna State Opera Orchestra
A Garden Eastward: I. Fantasia on Weisgall: T'Kiatot / Psalm of the Distant Dove / A Garden Eastward by Hugo Weisgall
Esther: Act I Scene 8 (excerpt): Did any queen have more? (Esther) on Jewish Operas, Vol. 2 by Various Artists, Kenneth Kiesler & Gerard Schwarz
Eli tziyon on Milken Archive Digital Vol. 4 Album 11: Festivals & Other Occasions on the Liturgical Calendar, Pt. 3 by Various Artists, Neil Levin, Samuel Adler, Michael Brewer & Timothy Koch
T'kiatot: Rituals for Rosh Hashana: III. Shofarot on Weisgall: T'Kiatot / Psalm of the Distant Dove / A Garden Eastward by Hugo Weisgall

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Songs Of Peace And Praise: Choral Music From Queens CollegeHugo Weisgall • Allen Brings • Joel Mandelbaum • Edward Smaldone • Bright Sheng • David Schober • Bruce Saylor • Leo Kraft, The New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum, Queens College Choir And Vocal Ensemble, James John2017Album
The Tenor (Opera In One Act) / The Stronger (Opera In One Act) / The Golden Peacock (Seven Popular Songs From The Yiddish) / Four Songs, Op. 1 (On Poems Of Adelaide Crapsey)Hugo Weisgall1997Compil.
Six Characters In Search Of An AuthorHugo Weisgall1994Album
Song Cycles: The Golden Peacock And TranslationsHugo Weisgall1980Album
Vocal MusicMiriam Gideon, Hugo Weisgall1975Album
The Stronger / Fancies And InventionsHugo Weisgall1975Album
Twelve Poems Of Emily Dickinson / The StrongerAaron Copland / Hugo Weisgall - Martha Lipton / Adelaide Bishop, Alfredo Antonini1956Album
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