Immerse yourself in the rich, expressive world of Franz Schreker with the album "Franz Schreker Lieder," released on December 21, 1979, under the VEAC label. This captivating collection spans 42 minutes of Schreker's most evocative vocal works, showcasing his mastery of melody and emotional depth.
The album features a diverse selection of songs, including pieces from Schreker's Op. 7 and Op. 5 collections, as well as excerpts from his opera "Der ferne Klang." Highlights include the hauntingly beautiful "Rosentod," the tender "Rosengruss," and the poignant "Oh Glocken, böse Glocken." Each piece is a testament to Schreker's ability to convey profound emotion through his music.
Franz Schreker, an Austrian composer and conductor, was a prominent figure in the early 20th-century music scene. His works are known for their rich harmonies, lush orchestration, and intense emotional resonance. This album offers a glimpse into Schreker's artistic brilliance, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
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Tracks
8 Lieder, Op. 7: No. 2, Zu späte ReueFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
8 Lieder, Op. 7: No. 3, TraumFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
8 Lieder, Op. 7: No. 4, SpukFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
8 Lieder, Op. 7: No. 5, RosentodFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
8 Lieder, Op. 7: No. 6, Ach, noch so jungFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
8 Lieder, Op. 7: No. 7, RosengrussFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
5 Gesänge für tiefe Stimme: No. 1, Ich frag nach dir jedwede MorgensonneFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
5 Gesänge für tiefe Stimme: No. 4, Sie sind so schön, die milden sonnenreichenFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
Aus der Oper 'Der ferne Klang': Die glühende KroneFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
Das feurige MännleinFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
Ave MariaFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
Die Rosen und der FliederFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
2 Lieder, Op. 2: No. 1, SommerfädenFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
2 Lieder, Op. 2: No. 2, Stimmen des TagesFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
2 Lieder auf den Tod eines Kindes, Op. 5: No. 2, Dass er ganz ein Engel werdeFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz
2 Lieder auf den Tod eines Kindes, Op. 5: No. 1, Oh Glocken, böse GlockenFranz Schreker, Steven Kimbrough, Martin Katz