Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Michael Haydn's "Andromeda e Perseo," a stunning classical work that showcases the composer's mastery of the genre. Released on January 20, 2010, under the Oehms Classics label, this album is a testament to Haydn's ability to blend choral and orchestral elements seamlessly, creating a rich and engaging listening experience.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes, "Andromeda e Perseo" is a two-act opera that tells the mythical tale of Andromeda and Perseus. The opera is divided into various acts and scenes, each featuring a mix of recitatives, arias, and choruses that bring the story to life. The tracklist includes a variety of vocal and instrumental pieces, highlighting the talents of the performers and the depth of Haydn's composition.
Michael Haydn, often overshadowed by his more famous namesake Joseph Haydn, was a prolific composer in his own right. His works are known for their emotional depth and technical brilliance, and "Andromeda e Perseo" is no exception. This album offers a unique opportunity to explore the lesser-known but equally impressive compositions of Michael Haydn.
The genres of requiem, choral, and classical are all represented in this album, providing a diverse range of musical styles and themes. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Andromeda e Perseo" offers something for everyone. The intricate vocal performances and the rich orchestral arrangements make this album a standout in Haydn's discography.
In summary, "Andromeda e Perseo" by Michael Haydn is a must-listen for anyone interested in classical music. With its engaging storytelling, beautiful melodies, and impressive performances, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
2010 Oehms Classics2010 Oehms Classics
Tracks
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: SinfoniaMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Accompanied Recitative. Sind die, o Amor, Deine (Andromeda)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Aria. Liebe, sind das die Freuden (Andromeda)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Die Kuste Athiopiens in Gegwitter undMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Recitative. Aber welch ein Schwarm klagender (Phineus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Chorus. Gut'ge Gotter, schont die ArmeMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Da kommt PerseusMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Cefeo, ich gehe hin, um sie zu retten! (Perseus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Perseus ist der einzigeMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Chorus. Lebe, KonigstochterMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Tod, ja, war deine Losung (Perseus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Perseus und Andromeda haben sichMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Recitative. Was soll ich beginnen, Gotter? (Phineus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Aria. Gotter ach Erbarmen (Phineus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Andromeda wunscht nur einesMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Cavatina. Ach, erhore der Liebe Flehn (Andromeda)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Ihr Vater Kepheus kocht vor Wut angesichtsMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Aria. Soll mein Bruder stolzen Mutes (Kepheus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Wahrend Andromeda und PerseusMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act I: Trio. Ja, bei Dir meines Lebens Sonne (Perseus, Andromeda, Phineus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Aria. Du hast mir, o Konig (Perseus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Perseus ist am Ziel seiner WunscheMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Aria. Geh Tyrann, du wirst nicht siegen (Phineus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Phineus will sich nict kampflos in seinMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Andromeda himmelt ihren heldenhaftenMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Chorus. Seht Perseus den GrossenMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Aria. Es nahen die Augenblicke (Kepheus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: In das allgemeine GluckMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Welch ein Larmen hore ich! (Kepheus, Perseus, Phineus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Nach Phineus Attentat auf Perseus ist KonigMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Aria. Beglucken die Menschen (Perseus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Perseus und Andromeda gelingt es endlichMichael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Recitative. Perseus hor auf! (Phineus, Kepheus, Perseus, Andromeda)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Quartet: Nun ist der Tag erschienen (Perseus, Andromeda, Phineus, Kepheus)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel
Andromeda e Perseo, P. 25, Act II: Chorus. Freude schenket uns hienieden (All)Michael Haydn, Heike Porstein, Christine Wolff, Max Ciolek, Raimund Nolte, Gunther Cremer, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken, Reinhard Goebel