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Hermann Scherchen (21 Jun 1891 - 12 Jun 1966)

Male Person - Germany conductor

Releases (4)

Official

Album

  1. L'art de la fugue 1988
  2. Mahler: Resurrection Symphony No. 2

Album - Compilation

  1. Milestones of a Legend - The Great Gustav Mahler Edition
  2. The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Relationships (11)

Students

  1. Esther Scliar
  2. Egisto Macchi
  3. Joly Braga Santos
  4. Francis Travis
  5. François d'Albert conducting
  6. Karl Amadeus Hartmann
  7. Rolf Liebermann composition, conducting
  8. Ernest Bour

Conductor For

  1. Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie (1959 - 1960) principal

Children

  1. Myriam Scherchen
  2. Tona Scherchen

Recordings by (21)

  1. Der Lindberghflug (first radio recording, Berlin 1930): No. 1 Aufforderung an die amerikanischen Flieger, den Ozean zu überfliegen 0:45 (1990)
  2. Der Lindberghflug (first radio recording, Berlin 1930): No. 2 Vorstellung des Fliegers Ch. Lindbergh 2:32 (1990)
  3. Der Lindberghflug (first radio recording, Berlin 1930): No. 3 Aufbruch des Fliegers Ch. Lindbergh in NY zu seinem Flug nach Europa 2:24 (1990)
  4. Der Lindberghflug (first radio recording, Berlin 1930): No. 5 Fast während seines ganzen Fluges hatte der Flieger mit Nebel zu kämpfen 3:26 (1990)
  5. Der Lindberghflug (first radio recording, Berlin 1930): No. 6a In der Nacht kam ein Schneesturm 2:01 (1990)
  6. Der Lindberghflug (first radio recording, Berlin 1930): No. 8 Lindbergh kämpft mit Schlaf 2:38 (1990)
  7. Der Lindberghflug (first radio recording, Berlin 1930): No. 11 Lindbergh spricht mit seinem Motor 2:05 (1990)
  8. Der Lindberghflug (first radio recording, Berlin 1930): No. 13 Endlich, unweit Schottlands, wird Lindbergh von Fischern gesichtet 1:18 (1990)
  9. Der Lindberghflug (first radio recording, Berlin 1930): No. 13 Auf dem Flugplatz Le Bourget bei Paris erwartet in der Nacht des 21. Mai 1927 abends 10 Uhr, eine Riesenmenge den amerikanischen Flieger 1:44 (1990)
  10. Déserts: Estréia mundial com Herrmann Scherchen 27:23 (2009)
  11. Regina coeli, KV 108 3:11 ()
  12. Ave verum Corpus, KV 618 3:57 ()
  13. The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross, Hob XX:2: Introduction 5:00 ()
  14. The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross, Hob XX:2: No. 1. Vater vergieb ihnen / Vater im Himmel 6:37 ()
  15. The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross, Hob XX:2: No. 3. Frau, hier siehe deinen Sohn / Mutter Jesu 6:34 ()
  16. The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross, Hob XX:2: No. 4. Mein Gott! Mein Gott! / Warum hast du mich verlassen? 7:01 ()
  17. The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross, Hob XX:2: Interlude 5:13 ()
  18. The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross, Hob XX:2: No. 5. Jesus rufet: ach! mich dürstet! 4:12 ()
  19. The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross, Hob XX:2: No. 6. Es is vollbracht! 4:31 ()
  20. The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross, Hob XX:2: No. 7. Vater in deine Hände. 7:43 ()
  21. The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross, Hob XX:2: Il terremoto: Er ist nicht mehr. 1:30 ()

On Recordings (50)

Conducted

  1. Songs on the Deaths of Children: Now I Can See Why Such Dark Flames 5:21 Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Lucretia West, Hermann Scherchen (Mar 1959)
  2. Songs on the Deaths of Children: Now the Sun Is About to Rise So Brightly 6:00 Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Lucretia West, Hermann Scherchen (Mar 1959)
  3. Songs of a Wayfarer: When My Sweetheart Has Her Wedding Day 4:01 Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Lucretia West, Hermann Scherchen (Mar 1959)
  4. Songs of a Wayfarer: I Walked This Morning Across the Field 4:16 Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Lucretia West, Hermann Scherchen (Mar 1959)
  5. Songs of a Wayfarer: I Have a Fiery Knife 2:24 Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Lucretia West, Hermann Scherchen (Mar 1959)
  6. Songs of a Wayfarer: The Two Blue Eyes of My Sweetheart 5:14 Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Lucretia West, Hermann Scherchen (Mar 1959)
  7. Songs on the Deaths of Children: Sometimes I Think They Have Just Gone Out 4:04 Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Lucretia West, Hermann Scherchen (Mar 1959)
  8. Songs on the Deaths of Children: If Your Sweet Mother 5:18 Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Lucretia West, Hermann Scherchen (Mar 1959)
  9. Songs on the Deaths of Children: In This Weather 7:50 Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Lucretia West, Hermann Scherchen (Mar 1959)
  10. Air (Contralto): "But Who May Abide..." 4:35 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  11. Air (Contralto And Chorus): "O Thou That Tellest..." 5:22 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  12. Accompagnato (Bass): "For, Behold, ... Darkness Shall Cover The Earth..." 4:09 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  13. Air (Bass): "The People That Walked In Darkness..." 4:49 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  14. Accompagnato (Soprano): "And Lo, The Angel Of The Lord..." 0:54 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  15. Accompagnato (Soprano): "And Suddenly There Was With The Angel..." 0:15 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  16. Chorus: "Glory To God In The Highest..." 2:15 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  17. Chorus: "And With His Stripes We Are Healed" 4:04 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  18. Accompagnato (Tenor): "All They That See Him..." 1:25 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  19. Chorus: "He Trusted In God..." 2:14 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  20. Air (Tenor): "But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul..." 2:53 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  21. Chorus: "Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates..." 3:26 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  22. Chorus: "The Lord Gave The Word..." 1:00 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  23. Chorus: Their Sound Is GOne Out 3:07 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  24. Air (Bass): "Why Do The Nations So Furiously Rage..." 2:33 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  25. Recitative (Tenor): "He That Dwelleth In Heaven 0:21 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  26. Air (Tenor): "Thou Shalt Break Them" 2:07 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  27. Chorus: "Since By Man Came Death..." 2:21 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  28. Chorus: "But Thanks Be To God..." 2:02 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  29. Air (Soprano): "If God Be For Us..." 4:48 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  30. Sinfonia: Grave 5:17 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  31. Accompagnato (Bass): "Thus Saith The Lord..." 2:00 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  32. Chorus: "And He Shall Purify..." 2:04 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  33. Recitative (Contralto): "Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive..." 0:46 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  34. Chorus: "For Unto Us A Child Is Born..." 3:25 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  35. Recitative (Soprano): "There Were ... Shepherds Abiding In The Field..." 0:26 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  36. Recitative (Soprano): "And The Angel Said Upon Them..." 1:03 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  37. Air (Soprano): "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion..." 4:23 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  38. Recitative (Soprano): "Then Shall The Eyes...." 0:41 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  39. Air (Soprano): "He Shall Feed His Flock..." 5:45 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  40. Chorus: "Behold, The Lamb Of God..." 4:32 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  41. Air (Contralto): "He Was Despised..." 9:46 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  42. Chorus: "Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs..." 4:05 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  43. Chorus: "All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray" 5:03 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  44. Accompagnato (Tenor): "Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart..." 2:05 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  45. Arioso (Tenor): "Behold, And See..." 1:40 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  46. Accompagnato (Tenor): "He Was Cut Off Out Of The Land..." 0:26 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  47. Air (Bass): "Thou Art Gone Up On High..." 5:59 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  48. Air (Soprano): "How Beautiful Are The Feet..." 2:29 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  49. Chorus: "Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder..." 1:39 George Frideric Handel (1986)
  50. Chorus: "Hallelujah..." 3:21 George Frideric Handel (1986)

Credited as (159)

  1. Hermann Scherchen
  2. Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  3. Franz Liszt; Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
  4. Orchester de Radio Beromünster, Hermann Scherchen
  5. Mahler; Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
  6. Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
  7. Hermann Scherchen, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
  8. Wiener Kammerchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  9. Handel; Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Scherchen
  10. Ludwig van Beethoven; Paul Badura-Skoda, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
  11. Kieth Engen, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Hermann Scherchen
  12. Magda László, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Hermann Scherchen
  13. Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Hermann Scherchen
  14. Léopold Simoneau, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  15. Nan Merriman, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  16. Pierrette Alarie, Léopold Simoneau, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  17. Gustav Neidlinger, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  18. Pierrette Alarie, Nan Merriman, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  19. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
  20. Dvořák, Brahms; Pierre Fournier, RTSI Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
  21. Orchestra della Svizzera italiana, Hermann Scherchen
  22. Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of London, Hermann Scherchen
  23. Johann Sebastian Bach; Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  24. Luigi Dallapiccola; Hermann Scherchen
  25. Bavarian Radio Chorus, Helmut Krebs, Helga Pilarczyk, Eberhard Wächter, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
  26. Mario Basiola, Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice, Hermann Scherchen
  27. Orchestre de La Radio-Television Suisse Italienne, Hermann Scherchen
  28. Johann Sebastian Bach performed byOrchester der Wiener Staatsoper under Hermann Scherchen
  29. Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov; Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
  30. Rimsky-Korsakov; Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
  31. Johann Sebastian Bach; Hermann Scherchen
  32. Wiener Akademie Kammerchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  33. Hugues Cuénod, Heinz Rehfuss, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  34. Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  35. Hugues Cuénod, Heinz Rehfuss, Wiener Akademie Kammerchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  36. Magda László, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  37. Petre Munteanu, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  38. Magda László, Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Wiener Akademie Kammerchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  39. Hugues Cuénod, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  40. Richard Standen, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  41. Hugues Cuénod, Wiener Akademie Kammerchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  42. Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Wiener Akademie Kammerchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  43. Magda László, Petre Munteanu, Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Richard Standen, Wiener Akademie Kammerchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen
  44. Johann Sebastian Bach; Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Scherchen
  45. Johann Sebastian Bach; Alarie, Merriman, Simoneau, Neidlinger, Vienna Academy Chamber Choir, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
  46. Bach / Hermann Scherchen; Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto, Marco Angius
  47. Johann Sebastian Bach, Alban Berg; Hermann Scherchen, Bruno Maderna
  48. Mozart; Jurinac, West, Loeffler, Guthrie, Vienna Academy Chamber Choir, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
  49. Max Reger; Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie, Hermann Scherchen
  50. Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie, Hermann Scherchen
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Works (1)

Libretto

  1. Des Simplicius Simplicissimus Jugend

Events (2)

Conductor At

  1. XIV ISCM Festival: [concert]
  2. [concert]

Links (15)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79070090
  2. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-968015
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79070090
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6pc343z
  5. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL130096A
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/118754653
  7. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13899477p

IMSLP

  1. https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Scherchen,%20Hermann

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Scherchen

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/706861

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0002297889

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3073579/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/61733025

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60174

Biographies

  1. http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Scherchen-Hermann.htm