Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277 , Volume 2

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Carl Maria von Weber's "Der Freischütz, J 277, Volume 2," a masterful continuation of the iconic opera that has enchanted audiences for generations. This album, released on March 4, 2015, under the Classical Moments label, offers a rich and immersive experience into the world of classical opera.

The second volume of "Der Freischütz" picks up where the first left off, delving deeper into the tale of Max, a young hunter who makes a pact with the dark spirits to win the heart of his beloved Agathe. The album features a series of powerful arias and ensembles that showcase Weber's mastery of the opera form. From the haunting intermezzo "Verwandlung" to the dramatic climax "Wer legt auf ihn so strengen Bann," each track is a testament to Weber's ability to blend drama, romance, and supernatural elements into a cohesive and compelling narrative.

With a runtime of just under an hour, this album is a perfect introduction to the world of "Der Freischütz" for those unfamiliar with the opera, as well as a satisfying continuation for those who have already experienced the first volume. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, Carl Maria von Weber's "Der Freischütz, J 277, Volume 2" is sure to leave a lasting impression.