Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Othmar Schoeck with the release of "Othmar Schoeck: Lieder - Complete Edition, Vol. 7." This exquisite collection, released on December 8, 2014, under the Jecklin label, showcases the masterful compositional prowess of Schoeck, offering a profound exploration of his lyrical artistry.
Spanning a duration of 52 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of Schoeck's vocal works, featuring a diverse range of pieces that highlight his unique ability to blend poetry and music seamlessly. The tracklist includes the complete "Wandsbecker Liederbuch, Op. 52," a series of songs that delve into themes of love, nature, and human experience, each piece a testament to Schoeck's deep emotional resonance and technical brilliance.
In addition to the "Wandsbecker Liederbuch," the album also presents selections from "Sechs Lieder nach Gedichten von Eichendorff und Mörike, Op. 51" and "Drei Lieder nach Gedichten von Keller, Storm und Eichendorff, Op. 35," further enriching the listening experience with Schoeck's interpretations of poetry by renowned German writers. The inclusion of "Im Nebel, WoO 45" and "Wiegenlied, WoO 44" adds a touch of enchantment, showcasing Schoeck's versatility and depth.
Othmar Schoeck's "Lieder - Complete Edition, Vol. 7" is a must-listen for enthusiasts of classical vocal music, offering a rich and immersive journey through the composer's evocative and deeply moving works. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Schoeck's music or a newcomer eager to explore his artistry, this album promises a rewarding and enriching experience.
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Tracks
Wandsbecker Liederbuch, Op. 52: No. 1, Die LiebeOthmar Schoeck, Dietrich Henschel, Wolfram Rieger