Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano with Jiří Antonín Benda's "Amynts Klagen / Lieder." Released on July 15, 2014, this exquisite album is a testament to Benda's mastery of the genre, offering a captivating journey through a collection of 23 tracks that span a total of 57 minutes. The album is a blend of recitatives, arias, and romantic songs, showcasing Benda's versatility and depth as a composer.
The album opens with "Amynts Klagen uber die Flucht der Lalage," a series of arias and recitatives that tell a story of love and longing. The soprano vocals are a highlight, adding a layer of emotional resonance to the piano compositions. The second half of the album features a variety of romantic songs, each one a gem in its own right. From the playful "Verschwiegenheit" to the introspective "Betrachtung einer Schönen," these songs offer a glimpse into the human experience, capturing moments of joy, sorrow, and everything in between.
The album concludes with "3 Geistliche Lieder," a trio of sacred songs that provide a spiritual counterpoint to the romantic themes explored earlier. These songs are a testament to Benda's ability to evoke profound emotions with his music, leaving the listener with a sense of peace and contemplation.
Recorded by the renowned label Hungaroton, this album is a must-listen for any fan of classical piano. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a newcomer to the genre, Jiří Antonín Benda's "Amynts Klagen / Lieder" is sure to leave a lasting impression.
2014 Hungaroton2014 Hungaroton
Tracks
Amynts Klagen uber die Flucht der Lalage: Aria. Sie fliehet fort (Soprano)Jiří Antonín Benda, Marta Fers, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Amynts Klagen uber die Flucht der Lalage: Recitative. Welch Tahl bluht itzt (Soprano)Jiří Antonín Benda, Marta Fers, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Amynts Klagen uber die Flucht der Lalage: Aria. Nur einen Druck der hand (Soprano)Jiří Antonín Benda, Marta Fers, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Amynts Klagen uber die Flucht der Lalage: Recitative. So klagt Amynt (Soprano)Jiří Antonín Benda, Marta Fers, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Wohlan, wir sind zur Stadt hinausJiří Antonín Benda, Istvan Kovacs, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Hier, Freunde, muss der Garten seinJiří Antonín Benda, Istvan Kovacs, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Wenn man mir ein Madchen nenntJiří Antonín Benda, Istvan Kovacs, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
RomanzeJiří Antonín Benda, Marta Fers, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Ich sah so frei und wonnenreichJiří Antonín Benda, Istvan Kovacs, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Auch die Sprodeste der SchönenJiří Antonín Benda, Istvan Kovacs, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Die TochterJiří Antonín Benda, Marta Fers, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Ich war bei Chloen ganz alleinJiří Antonín Benda, Istvan Kovacs, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Der Neid, o Kind, zahlt unsre KusseJiří Antonín Benda, Istvan Kovacs, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Verschwiegenheit, Lieber Jungling, sage mir: Lieber Jungling, sage mirJiří Antonín Benda, Marta Fers, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Schon ist SelindeJiří Antonín Benda, Istvan Kovacs, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Betrachtung einer SchönenJiří Antonín Benda, Marta Fers, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
VerschwiegenheitJiří Antonín Benda, Istvan Kovacs, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Mein Geliebter hat versprochenJiří Antonín Benda, Marta Fers, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
Hupft, ihr wollenreichen HerdenJiří Antonín Benda, Istvan Kovacs, Aniko Horvath, Rezső Pertorini
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