Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johannes Brahms' compositions with "Lotte Lehmann Sings Lieder, Vol. 1." This captivating collection, released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, showcases the mastery of classical music through a series of beautifully crafted lieder, or art songs. Spanning just over 35 minutes, this album is a concise yet profound journey through Brahms' musical genius, featuring both solo piano and orchestral accompaniments that highlight the depth and versatility of his work.
The album opens with "Das Mädchen spricht No. 3, Op. 107" and closes with "An die Musik No. 4, Op. 88," framing a selection of pieces that range from tender and intimate to dramatic and powerful. Notable tracks include the hauntingly beautiful "Der Erlkönig, Op. 1," a chilling narrative set to music, and the lyrical "Selige Nacht," which exemplifies Brahms' ability to convey deep emotion through melody.
Lotte Lehmann, a renowned soprano of her time, brings these compositions to life with her exquisite vocal prowess and interpretive sensitivity. Her performance is complemented by the rich, nuanced playing of accompanying musicians, creating a harmonious blend that resonates with listeners.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Brahms' compositions, coupled with Lehmann's masterful delivery, make "Lotte Lehmann Sings Lieder, Vol. 1" a treasure trove of musical artistry that continues to captivate and inspire.
2000 Maestoso2000 Maestoso
Tracks
Das Madchen spricht No. 3, Op. 107Johannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Erno Balogh
Mein Mädel hat einen RosenmundJohannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Erno Balogh
Botschaft No. 1, Op. 47Johannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Erno Balogh
In dem Schatten meiner LockenJohannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Erno Balogh
Anakreons GrabJohannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Erno Balogh
Auf ein altes BildJohannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Paul Ulanowsky
Auch kleine DingeJohannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Paul Ulanowsky
Peregrina No. 1Johannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Paul Ulanowsky
Gretel No. 5, Op. 11Johannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Erno Balogh
Ich liebe dichJohannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Erno Balogh
Selige NachtHugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms, Lotte Lehmann, Erno Balogh
Lehn' deine Wang' an meine Wang' No. 1, Op. 1Johannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Erno Balogh
Die Männer sind mechant! No. 3, Op. 95Johannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Paul Ulanowsky
Der Erlkönig, Op. 1Johannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Paul Ulanowsky
An die Musik No. 4, Op. 88Johannes Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Hans Pfitzner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Karl Marx, Adolf Jensen, Franz Schubert, Lotte Lehmann, Paul Ulanowsky
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