Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Franz Schubert's musical genius with the upcoming album "Franz Schubert: Goethe Songs," set to release on November 29, 2024, under Lawo Classics. This exquisite collection of chamber music and classical piano pieces showcases Schubert's profound interpretation of Goethe's poetry, offering a rich tapestry of emotions and artistic expression.
The album spans a concise yet impactful 59 minutes, featuring a selection of Schubert's most celebrated songs, including "Der König in Thule," "Ganymed," and "Willkommen und Abschied." Each track is a masterclass in composition, highlighting Schubert's unparalleled ability to blend lyrical melodies with intricate piano accompaniments. The pieces range from the introspective and melancholic to the exuberant and triumphant, reflecting the full spectrum of human experience as captured in Goethe's verses.
Franz Schubert, a titan of the classical music world, brings his unique sensitivity and technical brilliance to these settings, making them enduring favorites among enthusiasts of classical music. The album is a testament to Schubert's enduring legacy and his ability to transform poetic words into unforgettable musical narratives.
"Franz Schubert: Goethe Songs" is a must-listen for anyone appreciating the elegance and depth of classical music. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Schubert's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album promises a captivating journey through some of the most beautiful and evocative songs in the classical repertoire.
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Tracks
Der König in Thule, D. 367Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
4 Gesänge aus 'Wilhelm Meister', D. 877: No. 1, Nur wer die Sehnsucht kenntFranz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
4 Gesänge aus 'Wilhelm Meister', D. 877: No. 2, Heiss mich nicht redenFranz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
4 Gesänge aus 'Wilhelm Meister', D. 877: No. 3, So lasst mich scheinenFranz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
Mignons Gesang, D. 321Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
An Mignon, D. 161Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
Wandrers Nachtlied, D. 224Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
Ganymed, D. 544Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
Wandrers Nachtlied, D. 768Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
Suleika, D. 720Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
Suleika, D. 717Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
Nähe des Geliebten, D. 162Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
Willkommen und Abschied, D. 767Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
Erster Verlust, D. 226Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
Meeres Stille, D. 216Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
Grenzen der Menschheit, D. 716Franz Schubert, Marianne Beate Kielland, Nils Anders Mortensen
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