Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco with his upcoming album "Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Stories, Sonnets & Serenades," set to release on April 18, 2025, under the Dynamic label. This exquisite collection of chamber music showcases the composer's remarkable ability to blend poetic narratives with evocative melodies, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
The album features a selection of Castelnuovo-Tedesco's most enchanting works, including the three sets of Heine Lieder, which beautifully interpret Heinrich Heine's poetry through music. The Stories of Joseph, Op. 178, is a particularly compelling suite that brings to life the biblical tales of Joseph with dramatic flair and emotional depth. Additionally, the album includes the serene Indian Serenade, Op. 38, and the tender 3 Sonnets from the Portuguese, Op. 42, which are settings of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's love poems.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, this album is a testament to Castelnuovo-Tedesco's versatility and mastery of the chamber music genre. Whether you are a longtime admirer of his work or a newcomer to his compositions, this collection promises to be a delightful exploration of his musical genius. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the timeless beauty of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco's music.
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Tracks
3 Heine Lieder, Op. 40: No. 1, Zu Halle auf dem MarktMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Simonetta Heger, Elizabeth Hertzberg