Brahms: Lieder

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johannes Brahms' masterful song compositions with this exquisite collection of Lieder, set to be released on May 16, 2025, under the prestigious Sony Classical label. This album, spanning a captivating 67 minutes, is a testament to Brahms' unparalleled genius in the realm of classical music, featuring a diverse array of genres including classical piano, chamber music, and orchestral arrangements.

This album showcases a rich tapestry of Brahms' lyrical prowess, encompassing some of his most beloved and lesser-known works. From the tender intimacy of "Sehnsucht" to the poignant reflections of "Vor dem Fenster," each piece is a delicate exploration of the human condition, rendered with Brahms' signature depth and sensitivity. The album also includes early drafts from the "Regenlied"-Zyklus, offering a unique glimpse into the composer's creative process.

The selection of songs spans various periods of Brahms' career, providing a comprehensive overview of his evolution as a composer. The album opens with the serene beauty of "Sehnsucht" and closes with the evocative "Regentropfen aus den Bäumen," encapsulating the full spectrum of Brahms' musical genius. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a newcomer to Brahms' works, this album promises an enriching and enchanting experience.