Dive into the rich musical heritage of Carl Loewe with this captivating collection, "Carl Loewe: Michael Raucheisen Vol. 7 & 8." Released on January 1, 2005, under the Documents label, this double album spans an impressive 1 hour and 41 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Loewe's remarkable compositions.
This album features a stunning array of Loewe's works, including the dramatic "Die Freude," the haunting "Der Mönch Zu Pisa," and the evocative "Odins Meeresritt," performed with exquisite skill by the renowned pianist Michael Raucheisen. The tracklist is a testament to Loewe's versatility and depth, showcasing his mastery of various musical forms and his ability to convey a wide range of emotions and narratives through his compositions.
Carl Loewe, a prolific German composer, is celebrated for his contributions to the art song and ballad genres. His works often draw from literary sources, blending poetic narratives with rich musical textures. This album is a testament to his enduring legacy, offering a glimpse into his creative genius and the timeless appeal of his music.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Loewe's works, this album provides a compelling introduction to the composer's oeuvre. The performances by Michael Raucheisen are marked by their technical precision and emotional resonance, bringing Loewe's compositions to life with sensitivity and artistry.
2005 Membran Music Ltd2005 Fono Team
Tracks
Die Freude, Op. 104 No. 1Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Lea Piltti, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
An Sami, Op. 104 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Lea Piltti
März, Op. 104 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Lea Piltti, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Frühling, Op. 107 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen
Hueska, Op. 108 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen
Die Verfallene Mühle, Op. 109Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Hans Hotter
Des Glockentürmers Töchterlein, Op. 112aCarl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Peter Anders
Der Mönch Zu Pisa, Op. 114Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Hanns-Heinz Nissen
Der Gefangene Admiral, Op. 115Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Die Dorfkirche, Op. 116 No. 1Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen
Der Alte König, Op. 116 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Der Mummelsee, Op. 116 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Wilhelm Strienz
Odins Meeresritt, Op. 118Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Hans Hotter
Die Begegnung Am Meeresstrande, Op. 120bCarl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen
Trommelständchen, Op. 123 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Hans Hotter
Die Uhr, Op. 123 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Wilhelm Strienz
Das Vaterland, Op. 125 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Der Alte Schiffsherr, Op. 125 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Herbert Alsen
Odins Meeresritt, Op. 118Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Wilhelm Strienz
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