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Eccentrics
With Peggy Reynolds.
3: Hugo Wolf produced some of the most intense and expressive songs ever written. But this was achieved at the cost of mental stability.
Periods of intense creativity were followed by times of desolation and despair, exacerbated by the effects of syphilis acquired in the Viennese brothels.
Wagner Overture: Tannhauser Vienna Philharmonic, conductor Herbert von Karajan
Wolf In der Frithe (Morike Lieder)
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Gerald Moore (piano)
Wolf Italian Serenade Hagen Quartet Wolf Alles Endet, Was Enstehet
(Gedichte von Michelangelo) Andreas Schmidt (baritone), Cord Garben (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peggy Reynolds.
Unknown:
Hugo Wolf
Conductor:
Herbert von Karajan
Baritone:
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Piano:
Gerald Moore
Baritone:
Andreas Schmidt
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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