Dive into the avant-garde world of Sofia Gubaidulina with her captivating album "Galgenlieder à 5," released on Dreyer Gaido in 2012. This 47-minute journey through minimalism and avant-garde genres is a testament to Gubaidulina's unique compositional style, blending intricate textures and rhythmic patterns to create a sound that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply moving.
The album features 14 tracks, each titled and inspired by the whimsical and macabre poetry of Christian Morgenstern's "Gallows Songs." Gubaidulina's interpretation of these poems through music is nothing short of extraordinary, with each piece offering a distinct atmosphere and emotional resonance. From the playful "Die Mitternachtsmaus" to the haunting "Fisches Nachtgesang," the album showcases Gubaidulina's mastery of her craft and her ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through her music.
"Galgenlieder à 5" is a must-listen for fans of contemporary classical music, offering a fresh and innovative take on the genre. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the world of avant-garde composition, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the fascinating and thought-provoking world of Sofia Gubaidulina.
2012 Dreyer Gaido2012 Dreyer Gaido
Tracks
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): I. Die MitternachtsmausSofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): II. Das asthetische WieselSofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): III. Das KnieSofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): IV. Die Beichte des WurmsSofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): V. ImprovisationSofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): VI. Die ProzessionSofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): VII. Der TanzSofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): VIII. Das GebetSofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): IX. Das Fest des WustlingsSofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): X. Das Spiel ISofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): XI. Das Spiel IISofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): XII. Fisches NachtgesangSofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): XIII. Nein!Sofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
Galgenlieder a 5 (Gallows Songs): XIV. Das MondschafSofia Gubaidulina, Barbara Hofling, Gergely Bodoky, Cornelia Monske, Elsbeth Moser, Martin Heinze
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