Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Hans Pfitzner's lyrical artistry with the release of "Pfitzner: Complete Lieder, Vol. 2." This captivating collection, released on January 11, 2019, under the prestigious Naxos label, offers a comprehensive journey through the composer's songwriting prowess. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of Pfitzner's musical expressions, showcasing his ability to weave words and melodies into a harmonious whole.
The album features a diverse array of compositions, including selections from Pfitzner's opuses 2, 6, 7, 11, 21, 24, and 26, as well as works from his WoO (Werke ohne Opuszahl) catalog. Each piece is a testament to Pfitzner's unique voice, blending poetic texts with evocative music to create a deeply moving experience. From the tender intimacy of "In der Früh, wenn die Sonne kommen will" to the playful charm of "Kuriose Geschichte," the album offers a broad spectrum of emotions and moods.
Hans Pfitzner, a German composer and conductor, is celebrated for his contributions to the Romantic and early Modernist periods. His works are known for their rich harmonies, intricate structures, and profound emotional depth. This album provides a rare opportunity to explore the full range of Pfitzner's Lieder, offering both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers a chance to appreciate his enduring legacy.
"Pfitzner: Complete Lieder, Vol. 2" is not just a collection of songs; it is a window into the soul of a master composer. Whether you are a fan of classical music or simply seeking to expand your musical horizons, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
7 Lieder, Op. 2: No. 1, In der Früh, wenn die Sonne kommen willHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
7 Lieder, Op. 2: No. 2, Ist der Himmel darum im Lenz so blauHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
7 Lieder, Op. 2: No. 3, Kalt und schneidend weht der WindHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
7 Lieder, Op. 2: No. 4, Im tiefen Wald verborgenHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
6 Lieder, Op. 6: No. 1, Zweifelnde LiebeHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
6 Lieder, Op. 6: No. 2, Ich will mich im grünen Wald ergehnHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
6 Lieder, Op. 6: No. 3, ZugvogelHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
6 Lieder, Op. 6: No. 4, WidmungHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
6 Lieder, Op. 6: No. 5, Die Bäume wurden gelbHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
6 Lieder, Op. 6: No. 6, WasserfahrtHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
5 Lieder, Op. 7: No. 1, Hast du von den Fischerkindern das alte Märchen vernommen?Hans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
5 Lieder, Op. 7: No. 2, NachtwandererHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
5 Lieder, Op. 7: No. 3, Über ein StündleinHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
5 Lieder, Op. 7: No. 4, LockungHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
5 Lieder, Op. 7: No. 5, Wie Frühlingsahnung weht es durch die LandeHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
5 Lieder, Op. 11: No. 3, StudentenfahrtHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
2 Lieder, Op. 21: No. 1, HerbstbildHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
2 Lieder, Op. 21: No. 2, Die NachtigallenHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
4 Lieder, Op. 24: No. 3, Sonett 92 (Voll jener Süße)Hans Pfitzner, Karl August Förster, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
5 Lieder, Op. 26: No. 3, Neue LiebeHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
5 Lieder, Op. 26: No. 5, MailiedHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
6 Jugendlieder, WoO 9: No. 3, NaturfreiheitHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
6 Jugendlieder, WoO 9: No. 6, Kuriose GeschichteHans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
Kuckuckslied, WoO 6Hans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
O schneller, mein Roß, WoO 5Hans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
Ein Fichtenbaum steht einsam, WoO 12Hans Pfitzner, Colin Balzer, Klaus Simon
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