Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical guitar duets with the Folkwang Gitarren Duo's captivating album, "Nacht, Heller als der Tag." Released on July 1, 2016, under the Orfeo label, this exquisite collection offers a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of styles and moods, all beautifully arranged for two guitars. With a running time of 1 hour and 15 minutes, the album is a testament to the duo's technical prowess and artistic sensitivity.
The Folkwang Gitarren Duo presents a diverse program that includes both well-known pieces and hidden gems. From the delicate intricacies of Robert Schumann's "Kinderszenen" to the festive cheer of traditional Christmas carols like "Der Tannenbaum" and "Villancico de Navidad," the album offers a delightful journey through different musical landscapes. The duo's rendition of "Danza paraguaya" adds a touch of South American flavor, showcasing their versatility and ability to bring diverse cultural influences to life.
Each track is performed with impeccable precision and a deep understanding of the music, allowing the listener to appreciate the subtle nuances and expressive depth of the compositions. The Folkwang Gitarren Duo's harmonious blend and dynamic range create a captivating listening experience that highlights the beauty and richness of the guitar duo repertoire.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Nacht, Heller als der Tag" is sure to enchant and inspire. The Folkwang Gitarren Duo's masterful performances and thoughtful programming make this album a standout addition to any music collection.
2016 Orfeo2016 Orfeo
Tracks
Mein sind die Jahre nichtDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Drewries accordesAnonymous, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
Epigramme: Uber die Geburt ChristiDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Le rossignolAnonymous, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
Epigramme: Uber die Geburt ChristiDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Duet: Duet: I. LargoAdam Falckenhagen, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
Am morgen von Christi geburtDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Duet: Duet: II. AllegroAdam Falckenhagen, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
Aus einem Brief an KesterDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
3 Recueil de Morceaux faciles, Op. 35: LargoFerdinando Carulli, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
EpiphaniasfestDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
3 Recueil de Morceaux faciles, Op. 35: RondoFerdinando Carulli, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
Altes KamenstuckDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Kinderszenen (Scenes of Childhood), Op. 15: No. 8. Am Kamin (At the Fireside) (arr. for 2 guitars)Anonymous, Robert Schumann, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
WeinachtenDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Album fur die Jugend (Album for the Young), Op. 68, Part I: Fur Kleinere (arr. for 2 guitars)Anonymous, Robert Schumann, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
Der TannenbaumDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Album fur die Jugend (Album for the Young), Op. 68, Part I: Ohne Worte (arr. for 2 guitars)Anonymous, Robert Schumann, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
Gott uberallDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Kinderszenen (Scenes of Childhood), Op. 15: No. 12. Kind im Einschlummern (Child Falling Asleep) (arr. for 2 guitars)Anonymous, Robert Schumann, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
Auf eine ChristblumeDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
WeinachtsliedDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Villancico de Navidad (version for 2 guitars)Agustín Barrios Mangoré, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
GrosstadtweinchachtenDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Danza paraguaya (arr. for 2 guitars)Anonymous, Agustín Barrios Mangoré, Folkwang Gitarren Duo
Das Paket des lieben GottesDietrich Fischer-Dieskau