Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical music with Jürgen Uhde's "Green Edition - Schumann & Brahms: Symphony No. 1 & Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65." Released on April 29, 2016, under the GREEN COLLECTION by a.m. publishing house, this album is a testament to Uhde's mastery and the timeless compositions of Schumann and Brahms.
The album opens with Robert Schumann's Symphony No. 1 in B Major, Op. 38, a work that showcases Schumann's innovative approach to symphonic writing. The four movements, from the majestic opening to the lively finale, are performed with precision and passion, highlighting Uhde's deep understanding of Schumann's musical language.
The second half of the album is dedicated to Johannes Brahms' Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65. These waltzes, originally composed for vocal quartet and piano quartet, are presented here in their instrumental form. Each of the ten waltzes is a gem in its own right, ranging from the tender "Verzicht, o Herz, auf Rettung" to the playful "Ich kose süß mit der und der." Uhde's interpretation brings out the rich harmonies and intricate rhythms that make these waltzes a delight to listen to.
With a total duration of 43 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the works of Schumann and Brahms, as well as a treat for seasoned classical music enthusiasts. Jürgen Uhde's sensitive and nuanced performances make this a standout release in the Green Edition series. Whether you're a fan of romantic symphonies or charming waltzes, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 1 in B Major, Op. 38: I. Andante un poco maestoso. Allegro molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Milan Horvat
Symphony No. 1 in B Major, Op. 38: II. LarghettoRobert Schumann, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Milan Horvat
Symphony No. 1 in B Major, Op. 38: III. Scherzo. Molto vivace & IV. Allegro animato e graziosoRobert Schumann, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Milan Horvat
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 1, Verzicht, o Herz, auf RettungJohannes Brahms, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Jürgen Uhde, Renate Werner
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 2, Finstere Schatten der NachtJohannes Brahms, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Jürgen Uhde, Renate Werner
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 3, An jeder Hand die FingerJohannes Brahms, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Jürgen Uhde, Renate Werner
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 4, Ihr schwarzen AugenJohannes Brahms, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Jürgen Uhde, Renate Werner
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 5, Wahre, wahre deinen SohnJohannes Brahms, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Jürgen Uhde, Renate Werner
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 6, Rosen steckt mir an die MutterJohannes Brahms, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Jürgen Uhde, Renate Werner
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 7, Vom Gebirge Well auf WellJohannes Brahms, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Jürgen Uhde, Renate Werner
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 8, Weiche Gräser im RevierJohannes Brahms, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Jürgen Uhde, Renate Werner
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 9, Nagen am Herzen fühl ichJohannes Brahms, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Jürgen Uhde, Renate Werner
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 10, Ich kose süß mit der und derJohannes Brahms, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Jürgen Uhde, Renate Werner