Schubert, Rossini & Verdi: Vocal Works
) | Label: HAENSSLER Catalog: 16019 Format: CD LANZ LAUX, CORNELIA LANZThe focus of this new release is the female figures in the works of Schubert, Rossini, and Verdi. Franz Schubert left behind around 1100 works. Among those were texts set to music by authors like Aeschylus, Anacreon, Shakespeare, and more. Rossini forbid public performances of his “Sins of Old Age.” These songs could only be heard in Rossini’s home in Paris, performed by the composer himself. Performing these songs is Cornelia Lanz, accompanied by pianist Stefan Laux.  Price: $27.98 |