Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Mieczysław Karłowicz with his captivating album "Karlowicz: Songs." Released in 2011 under the CD Accord label, this collection is a testament to Karłowicz's extraordinary musical prowess and emotional depth. Spanning a concise yet impactful 36 minutes, the album features a selection of 16 songs, divided into two main collections: "6 Songs, Op. 1" and "Drugi spiewnik (2nd Songbook), Op. 3," along with a few standalone pieces.
Karłowicz, a Polish composer of remarkable talent, showcases his ability to weave intricate melodies and rich harmonies throughout these songs. The album opens with the poignant "Zasmuconej (Saddened)" and closes with the hauntingly beautiful "Przed noca wieczna [Before the Eternal Night]," offering a journey through a spectrum of emotions. Each song is a miniature masterpiece, reflecting Karłowicz's deep connection to nature, love, and the human condition.
The album is a perfect introduction to Karłowicz's lyrical and expressive style, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're familiar with his other works like the "Serenade" and "Violin Concerto" or discovering him for the first time, "Karlowicz: Songs" promises a deeply moving and unforgettable listening experience.
6 Songs, Op. 1: No. 6, Smutna jest dusza moja (My Soul Is Sad)Mieczysław Karłowicz, Jadwiga Rappe, Ewa Pobłocka
Drugi spiewnik (2nd Songbook), Op. 3: No. 1, Mow do mnie jeszcze [Speak to me Still]Mieczysław Karłowicz, Jadwiga Rappe, Ewa Pobłocka
Drugi spiewnik (2nd Songbook), Op. 3: No. 2, Z erotykow [from Erotica]Mieczysław Karłowicz, Jadwiga Rappe, Ewa Pobłocka
Drugi spiewnik (2nd Songbook), Op. 3: No. 3, Idzie no pola [It Goes Over the Fields]Mieczysław Karłowicz, Jadwiga Rappe, Ewa Pobłocka
Drugi spiewnik (2nd Songbook), Op. 3: No. 4, Na spokojem, ciemnem morzu [On the Calm Dark Sea]Mieczysław Karłowicz, Jadwiga Rappe, Ewa Pobłocka
Drugi spiewnik (2nd Songbook), Op. 3: No. 5, Spi w blaskach nocy [Asleep in the Splendours of the Night]Mieczysław Karłowicz, Jadwiga Rappe, Ewa Pobłocka
Drugi spiewnik (2nd Songbook), Op. 3: No. 6, Przed noca wieczna [Before the Eternal Night]Mieczysław Karłowicz, Jadwiga Rappe, Ewa Pobłocka
Drugi spiewnik (2nd Songbook), Op. 3: No. 7, Nie placz nade mnie [Weep not Over Me]Mieczysław Karłowicz, Jadwiga Rappe, Ewa Pobłocka
Drugi spiewnik (2nd Songbook), Op. 3: No. 8, W Wiecznorna cisze [In the Calm of the Evening]Mieczysław Karłowicz, Jadwiga Rappe, Ewa Pobłocka
Drugi spiewnik (2nd Songbook), Op. 3: No. 9, Po szerokiem morzu [Over the Wide Sea]Mieczysław Karłowicz, Jadwiga Rappe, Ewa Pobłocka
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