Barbara Hendricks sings Schubert’s Die schöne Müllerin

Franz Schubert — Die schöne Müllerin (CD + DVD)
Barbara Hendricks — Roland Pöntinen

Linked by the story of an apprentice miller, unhappy in love, Schubert composed his first great lieder cycle, Die schöne Müllerin, which is of a rare perfection. Traditionally sung by male voices, Barbara Hendricks has recorded this masterpiece of the Viennese composer. Hendricks, specialist and admirer of this repertoire, provides us with a superb reading of these songs.
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Pergolesi’s ultimate masterpiece by Barbara Hendricks!

Giovanni Battista Pergolesi — Stabat Mater
Barbara Hendricks — Ulrika Tenstam — Drottningholms Barockensemble

On the eve of the tercentenary of Pergolesi’s birth in 2010, Barbara Hendricks has recorded his last work, the Stabat Mater. From the time of its creation, this masterpiece was considered the emblem of perfection and expressive beauty of eighteenth century Italian music. It assured the composer an immediate posthumous reputation which inaugurated the myth of the young, genius musician who died too young.


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Beethoven’s genius in songs: the perfect collection!

Ludwig van Beethoven — Lieder & Volkslieder
Barbara Hendricks — Love Derwinger — Christian Bergqvist — Leo Winland

With these 28 Lieder and Volkslieder, veritable little masterpieces of tenderness, humour, emotion and poetry, Barbara Hendricks reminds us that Beethoven was also a brilliant and pioneering song composer. A repertory that is rarely recorded and infrequently performed in concert, this disk is a magnificent discovery!


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2 NEW ALBUMS OF
BARBARA HENDRICKS

Poulenc's Songs (to discover!)
and the famous Schubert's hit
Ave Maria!


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First CD of French music: the genius of Poulenc!

Francis Poulenc — Tel jour telle nuit — Songs
Barbara hendricks — Love Derwinger

The song is one of the areas in which Francis Poulenc has most successfully asserted his personality. His output for voice follows on directly from those of Debussy and Ravel. Barbara Hendricks presents here a superlative selection, including the cycle Tel jour telle nuit that many have not hesitated in comparing with Schubert's Winterreise.

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Ave Maria, one of Barbara Hendricks' greatest hit available (new recording)!

Franz Schubert — Ave Maria
Barbara hendricks — Roland Pöntinen

Barbara Hendricks pays a memorable hommage to the melodic genius of Franz Schubert: a 20 minute CD of 5 Lieder, including the celebrated Ave Maria, a work inseparable from the Swedish soprano's repertoire. To be heard without moderation.

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New videos: Barbara Hendricks sings Ave Maria (recording session and live in Brussels)
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Barbara Hendricks allows you to determine the price of her latest album!

You can download Barbara Hendricks’s new recording, Endless Pleasure, as high quality MP3 files (320 kbps) on this website. Arte Verum invites you to download Endless Pleasure, having determined your own purchase price. The download includes the album cover and the booklet in pdf format

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First CD with orchestra, first baroque CD!

Endless Pleasure — Purcell & Haendel
Barbara hendricks — Drottningholms Barockensemble

Endless Pleasure, Barbara Hendricks’ first disc with orchestra for her new label Arte Verum, is also her first solo CD of baroque music. Rediscover some of the finest opera arias of Purcell and Handel sung by one of the greatest voices of our time in what is for her an entirely novel repertory on disc. To be discovered without delay!

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Discover a short video introducing Barbara Hendricks' next release, Endless Pleasure, a program of songs and opera arias from Purcell and Handel.
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The second release of Arte Verum is now available

Robert Schumann — Lieder
Barbara Hendricks — Roland Pöntinen

At the heart of the romantic era and with rare perfection, Robert Schumann's songs achieve an osmosis of two worlds: music and poetry. A foremost specialist of this repertory, Barbara Hendricks takes us on a journey of intimacy and emotion, the fruits of a long quest to grasp the very essence of Schumann's message.

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The first release of Arte Verum, Spanish Songs, is now released!

Canciones Españolas
Barbara Hendricks - Love Derwinger

With this first release from Arte Verum, the new label created by Barbara Hendricks for which she now exclusively records, the great soprano offers us a veritable novelty, in a musical genre that she very specially appreciates: song.

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Discover the latest editorial of Barbara Hendricks : September & October 2006
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Press release - The soprano Barbara Hendricks has decided to launch her own record label, ARTE VERUM. Officially presented on 24 January 2006 at Midem in Cannes, the first disc of this new label, Canciones Españolas - Spanish Songs is now released.
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