Schumann: The Complete Songs, Vol. 8 - Robert Schumann - Vinyl LP

Schumann: The Complete Songs, Vol. 8 - Robert Schumann

Album Details

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Robert Schumann with "Schumann: The Complete Songs, Vol. 8," a captivating collection of classical masterpieces released on August 1, 2003, by Hyperion. This album is a treasure trove of Schumann's early and lesser-known songs, offering a unique perspective on the composer's evolution and artistic depth.

Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, the album is a journey through Schumann's early lyrical works, including the six "Frühe Lieder" and the poignant "Liederkreis, Op. 24." Each piece is a testament to Schumann's unparalleled ability to blend poetry and music, creating a tapestry of emotions that resonate with listeners. The album also features some of Schumann's patriotic works, such as "Der deutsche Rhein," adding a layer of historical context to the musical experience.

Performances are delicate and expressive, showcasing the intricate beauty of Schumann's compositions. The album is a must for any classical music enthusiast, offering a chance to explore the lesser-known gems of Schumann's repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer to classical music, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.

August 1, 2003© 2003 Hyperion Records Limited℗ 2003 Hyperion Records Limited

Tracks

6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: SehnsuchtRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
2:42
6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: Die WeinendeRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
1:46
Der Fischer, RSW Anh. M2.6Robert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
3:28
Im Herbste, RSW Anh. M2.8Robert Schumann, Mark Padmore, Graham Johnson
1:26
6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: Kurzes ErwachenRobert Schumann, Mark Padmore, Graham Johnson
2:22
6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: An Anna IRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
4:05
6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: Gesanges ErwachenRobert Schumann, Mark Padmore, Graham Johnson
2:49
An Anna II, RSW Anh. M2.7Robert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
2:43
Der WandererClara Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
1:48
Der Wanderer in der SägemühleClara Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
2:18
6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: ErinnerungRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
1:28
Hirtenknabe, RSW Anh. M2.9Robert Schumann, Mark Padmore, Graham Johnson
2:10
5 Lieder und Gesänge, Op. 127: No. 5, Schlusslied des NarrenRobert Schumann, Jonathan Lemalu, Graham Johnson
1:27
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 1, Morgens steh' ich auf und frageRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
1:12
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 2, Es treibt mich hinRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
1:18
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 3, Ich wandelte unter den BäumenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
3:43
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 4, Lieb' Liebchen, leg's HändchenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
0:51
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 5, Schöne Wiege meiner LeidenRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
3:45
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 6, Warte, warte, wilder SchiffsmannRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
2:04
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 7, Berg' und Burgen schaun herunterRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
3:47
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 8, Anfangs wollt' ich fast verzagenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
0:51
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 9, Mit Myrten und RosenRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
3:58
Lieder und Gesänge I, Op. 27: No. 2, Dem roten Röslein gleicht mein LiebRobert Schumann, Jonathan Lemalu, Graham Johnson
1:34
Lieder und Gesänge III, Op. 77: No. 1, Der frohe WandersmannRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Jonathan Lemalu
2:02
3 Gesänge, Op. 31: No. 3, Die rote HanneRobert Schumann, Ex Cathedra, Graham Johnson, Jonathan Lemalu
6:21
Die nächtliche Heerschau, RSW Anh. M4,2Robert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
1:51
Lieder und Gesänge I, Op. 27: No. 5, Nur ein lächelnder BlickRobert Schumann, Jonathan Lemalu, Graham Johnson
2:45
Ein Gedanke, RSW Op. 127.AnhRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
0:42
Der Reiter und der Bodensee, RSW Anh. M4,1Robert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
2:45
4 Gesänge, Op. 142: No. 1, Trost im GesangRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Jonathan Lemalu
3:14
Der deutsche Rhein "Patriotisches Lied", WoO 5Robert Schumann, Ex Cathedra, Graham Johnson, Jonathan Lemalu
3:39

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About Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann, born in 1810, was a pivotal figure in the Romantic era, renowned for his compositions that encapsulate the spirit of early 19th-century German music. A prolific composer, pianist, and influential music critic, Schumann's works span a vast array of genres, from solo piano and chamber music to orchestral pieces and opera. Despite a serious illness that thwarted his aspirations as a pianist, Schumann's love for music endured, leading him to create some of the most sublime piano repertoire and deeply emotional vocal works. His compositions, marked by a profound exploration of feeling and passion, continue to resonate with audiences today. Schumann's legacy as one of the most important composers of the 19th century is cemented in his ability to evoke intense emotions through his music, making his works timeless treasures in the classical canon.