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      2. louis spohr: die letzten dinge - louis spohr

      Louis Spohr: Die letzten Dinge

      Louis SpohrLouis Spohr
      • 2014
      • 19 tracks
      • 1 uur, 14 min
      • classical
      Louis Spohr: Die letzten Dinge - Louis Spohr
      Louis Spohr: Die letzten Dinge - Louis Spohr

      Album Details

      Dive into the profound and stirring world of Louis Spohr's "Die letzten Dinge," a masterful oratorio that stands as a testament to the composer's genius. Originally composed between 1825 and 1826, this monumental work is a choral symphony that blends biblical texts, primarily from the Book of Revelation, into a cohesive and powerful musical narrative. The libretto, crafted by Friedrich Rochlitz, whom Spohr met in Leipzig in 1804, adds a layer of depth and authenticity to the composition.

      Spohr's "Die letzten Dinge" is a symphony of contrasts, featuring masterful instrumentation, intricate chromaticism, and a seamless blend of solo recitatives and choral parts. The work oscillates between moments of tender intimacy and dramatic intensity, showcasing Spohr's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music. The oratorio is divided into nineteen movements, each contributing to the overarching theme of the last judgment and the apocalypse, as envisioned in the biblical texts.

      The album, released on August 1, 2014, by Carus, captures the essence of Spohr's vision with meticulous attention to detail. The performance, featuring the Bremerhavener Kammerchor and the Bremerhavener Kammerorchester, celebrates the 20th anniversary of the ensemble and offers a live recording that brings the work to life with vivid clarity. The album spans 74 minutes, providing a comprehensive journey through Spohr's choral and symphonic brilliance.

      For those eager to explore the rich tapestry of classical music, "Die letzten Dinge" offers a unique opportunity to experience the depth and complexity of Louis Spohr's compositional style. The album is a testament to Spohr's enduring legacy and his contribution to the romantic oratorio genre. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises an enriching and enlightening listening experience.

      August 1, 2014© 2014 Carus℗ 2014 Carus

      Tracks

      1. Die letzten Dinge: I. OuvertüreLouis Spohr, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        7:55
      2. Die letzten Dinge: II. Preis und Ehre ihmLouis Spohr, Johanna Winkel, Konstantin Wolff, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        6:26
      3. Die letzten Dinge: III. Steige heraufLouis Spohr, Andreas Weller, Konstantin Wolff, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        1:55
      4. Die letzten Dinge: IV. Heilig, heilig, heiligLouis Spohr, Andreas Weller, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        1:49
      5. Die letzten Dinge: V. Und siehe, ein LammLouis Spohr, Johanna Winkel, Andreas Weller, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        2:16
      6. Die letzten Dinge: VI. Das Lamm, das erwürget istLouis Spohr, Johanna Winkel, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        1:50
      7. Die letzten Dinge: VII. Und alle KreaturLouis Spohr, Andreas Weller, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        4:05
      8. Die letzten Dinge: VIII. Und siehe, eine große ScharLouis Spohr, Sophie Harmsen, Andreas Weller, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        3:11
      9. Die letzten Dinge: IX. Heil, dem Erbarmer Heil!Louis Spohr, Johanna Winkel, Sophie Harmsen, Andreas Weller, Konstantin Wolff, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        2:50
      10. Die letzten Dinge: X. SinfoniaLouis Spohr, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        8:13
      11. Die letzten Dinge: XI. So spricht der HerrLouis Spohr, Konstantin Wolff, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        5:51
      12. Die letzten Dinge: XII. Sei mir nicht schrecklichLouis Spohr, Johanna Winkel, Andreas Weller, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        5:49
      13. Die letzten Dinge: XIII. So ihr mich von ganzem HerzenLouis Spohr, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        2:06
      14. Die letzten Dinge: XIV. Die Stunde des GerichtsLouis Spohr, Andreas Weller, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        0:50
      15. Die letzten Dinge: XV. Gefallen ist BabylonLouis Spohr, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        6:31
      16. Die letzten Dinge: XVI. Selig sind die TotenLouis Spohr, Johanna Winkel, Sophie Harmsen, Andreas Weller, Konstantin Wolff, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        3:09
      17. Die letzten Dinge: XVII. Sieh, einen neuen HimmelLouis Spohr, Johanna Winkel, Sophie Harmsen, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        2:09
      18. Die letzten Dinge: XVIII. Und siehe, ich komme baldLouis Spohr, Johanna Winkel, Sophie Harmsen, Andreas Weller, Konstantin Wolff, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        1:04
      19. Die letzten Dinge: XIX. Groß und wunderbarlichLouis Spohr, Johanna Winkel, Sophie Harmsen, Andreas Weller, Konstantin Wolff, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
        6:39
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      About Louis Spohr

      Louis Spohr, born Ludwig Spohr, was a prolific and innovative figure in the early Romantic period, renowned for his contributions as a composer, violinist, and conductor. Born in Brunswick, Germany, in 1784, Spohr's musical journey began at a young age, showcasing his talent on the violin. By the age of 18, he had already made significant strides, joining the ducal orchestra and later establishing himself as a virtuoso violinist. Spohr's compositions span a wide range of genres, including ten symphonies, ten operas, eighteen violin concerti, and numerous chamber works. His innovative spirit led him to invent the violin chinrest and the orchestral rehearsal mark, revolutionizing violin technique and teaching in the 19th century. Despite his extensive output, only a few of his works, such as the Octet Op. 32 and the Nonet Op. 31, are frequently performed today. Spohr's legacy endures through his meticulously crafted music and his enduring influence on the development of nineteenth-century music.

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