The Songs of Thomas de Hartmann

Disc One

Three Romances, Op. 5 (1900) 3.43
- No. 1 The Lark
- No. 3 Calmly a Cloud Floats

Romance: Take a Wreath of my Verses

Four Melodies, Op. 17 No. 4 – Vision of Pushkin

To the Moon, Op. 18 (1915)

Cranes, Op. 21 from the cycle ‘Volga’ (1920)

Morning (1931)

Bulgarian Songs, Op. 46 (1931) 4.33
- The Green Forest
- The Unploughed Field
- The Homing Flight

Three Poems by Shelley, Op. 52 (1936)
- Hymn of Pan
- Time
- Indian Serenade

Sonnet de Ronsard, Op. 54 (1936)

Romance 1830, Op. 55 (1936)

A Poet’s Love – Nine Poems by Pushkin, Op. 59 (1937)
1. The Nereid
2. Remember the Sea Before the Storm
3. Night
4. I Still Recall the Magical Moment
5. The Nightingale and the Rose
6. Omens
7. I Loved You Once
8. What Means My Name to You?
9. The Last Flowers

Six Commentaries from ‘Ulysses’ by James Joyce, Op. 71 (1943)
1. Introduction
2. Complaint About the Will
3. Waltz of the Hours
4. Eclogue
5. Cuckoo
6. Night at Gibraltar

Pour chanter à la route d’Assise from À la St. Jean d’étè (1948)

La Tramuntana, Op. 80 for vocal quartet (1949)

Performers

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  Elan Sicroff
  Elan Sicroff is known as an interpreter of the music written by Thomas de Hartmann, both the classical works as well as the music from the East composed in collaboration with Gurdjieff . In the 1960s he studied with Jeaneane Dowis, protégée and assistant to Rosina Lhevinne at the Juilliard School. From 1973-75 he attended… Read more: Elan Sicroff
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  Nina Lejderman
  Swedish soprano Nina Lejderman studied voice at the Royal Academy of Music in London, where she was awarded the Clifton Prize for Singing and the Vice Principal’s Special Award for Notable achievement. She has sung in master class with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Sir Thomas Allen and Roger Vignoles. On the oratorio concert platform, her performances include… Read more: Nina Lejderman
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  Claron McFadden
  The American soprano Claron McFadden studied voice at the Eastman School of Music, and received her bachelor’s degree with distinction in 1984. In the same year she moved to the Netherlands, where she currently resides, and has proven herself to be one of the most versatile singers of her generation. 
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  Judith Petr, Anjolet Rotteveel, Alan Belk, Daniël Hermán-Mostert
  Judith Petra (soprano) studied at the Amsterdam Conservatory. She has worked as a free-lancer with the National Opera (NL) and has been a full-time member of the Dutch Broadcasting Choir since 2001.  Anjolet Rotteveel (alto) graduated from the Conservatory in Zwolle (NL) and has been a full-time member of the Dutch Broadcasting Choir since 2002.  Alan Belk (tenor)… Read more: Judith Petr, Anjolet Rotteveel, Alan Belk, Daniël Hermán-Mostert