Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Carl Loewe's musical genius with the captivating album "Carl Loewe: Michael Raucheisen Vol. 7 & 8." This collection, released on January 1, 2005, under the Documents label, is a testament to Loewe's enduring legacy in the world of classical music. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 41 minutes, the album features a diverse array of compositions, each showcasing Loewe's unique ability to blend poetic narrative with musical brilliance.
From the joyous "Die Freude" to the hauntingly beautiful "Der Mönch Zu Pisa," this album takes you on a journey through a variety of moods and themes. Loewe's mastery of the ballad form is evident in tracks like "Die Dorfkirche" and "Der Alte Schiffsherr," where his intricate melodies and harmonies bring to life the stories and characters he so vividly depicts. The album also includes two versions of "Odins Meeresritt," offering a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of Loewe's compositional style.
Whether you're a longtime admirer of Carl Loewe or a newcomer to his work, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights. The meticulous performance by Michael Raucheisen brings each piece to life with a depth and nuance that highlights Loewe's extraordinary talent. Prepare to be enchanted by the lyrical beauty and dramatic intensity of these compositions, which together form a compelling portrait of one of the most distinctive voices in classical music.
2005 Membran Music Ltd2005 Fono Team
Tracks
Die Freude, Op. 104 No. 1Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Lea Piltti, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
An Sami, Op. 104 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Lea Piltti
März, Op. 104 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Lea Piltti, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Frühling, Op. 107 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen
Hueska, Op. 108 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen
Die Verfallene Mühle, Op. 109Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Hans Hotter
Des Glockentürmers Töchterlein, Op. 112aCarl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Peter Anders
Der Mönch Zu Pisa, Op. 114Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Hanns-Heinz Nissen
Der Gefangene Admiral, Op. 115Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Die Dorfkirche, Op. 116 No. 1Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen
Der Alte König, Op. 116 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Der Mummelsee, Op. 116 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Wilhelm Strienz
Odins Meeresritt, Op. 118Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Hans Hotter
Die Begegnung Am Meeresstrande, Op. 120bCarl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen
Trommelständchen, Op. 123 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Hans Hotter
Die Uhr, Op. 123 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Wilhelm Strienz
Das Vaterland, Op. 125 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Der Alte Schiffsherr, Op. 125 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Herbert Alsen
Odins Meeresritt, Op. 118Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Wilhelm Strienz
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