Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Manfred Gurlitt's "Soldaten," a remarkable operatic work that showcases the composer's unique musical language and dramatic prowess. Released on January 1, 2016, under the Orfeo label, this album presents a compelling narrative spread across three acts, each filled with intricate arias, duets, and interludes that weave a tapestry of human emotion and conflict.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 54 minutes, "Soldaten" offers a substantial and engaging listening experience. Gurlitt's composition is a testament to his ability to craft complex, multi-layered musical scenes that draw the audience into the story. The album features a rich cast of characters, each brought to life through the expressive power of the music, from the tender and introspective moments to the dramatic and intense confrontations.
This album is a must for those interested in the operatic genre and the works of Manfred Gurlitt. It provides a deep dive into the composer's artistic vision and his ability to create a compelling narrative through music. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Soldaten" promises a rich and rewarding experience that highlights the enduring power of musical storytelling.
2016 Orfeo2016 Orfeo
Tracks
Soldaten, Act I: Schwester, weißt du nichtManfred Gurlitt, Katherina Muller, Claudia Barainsky, Gerd Albrecht, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Soldaten, Act I: Was machen Sie denn da, meine göttliche Mademoiselle?Manfred Gurlitt, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Gerd Albrecht, Claudia Barainsky, Thomas Harper
Soldaten, Act I: Du höchster Gegenstand von meinen reinen TriebenManfred Gurlitt, Claudia Barainsky, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Gerd Albrecht
Soldaten, Act I: Er muß sich dadurch nicht sogleich ins Bockshorn jagen lassenManfred Gurlitt, Gerd Albrecht, Thomas Mohr, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Soldaten, Act II: Willst du denn nicht schlafen gehen?Manfred Gurlitt, Michelle Breedt, Thomas Mohr, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Gerd Albrecht
Soldaten, Act II: Es ist eine Schande, wie Sie mit ihm umgehtManfred Gurlitt, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Katherina Muller, Gerd Albrecht, Thomas Harper, Andreas Kohn
Soldaten, Act II: Lass sie nur sein, Mama!Manfred Gurlitt, Michelle Breedt, Claudia Barainsky, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Gerd Albrecht
Soldaten, Act III: Soll ich dir aufrichtig sagen, StolziusManfred Gurlitt, Andreas Kohn, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Thomas Harper, Gerd Albrecht, Thomas Mohr
Soldaten, Act III: Wie das quält, nun ein Bettelmensch!Manfred Gurlitt, Gerd Albrecht, Claudia Barainsky, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Soldaten, Act III: Lass sie mich - Ich bin kein Liebhaber von solchen SachenManfred Gurlitt, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Gerd Albrecht, Claudia Barainsky
Soldaten, Act III: Wie ich dir sage, es ist eine Hure vom Anfang an gewesenManfred Gurlitt, Thomas Harper, Andreas Kohn, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Gerd Albrecht, Thomas Mohr
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