Franz Schubert's "Schubert: Die Winterreise, D911" is a profound and introspective journey through the depths of human emotion, captured in a series of 24 songs for voice and piano. Composed in the final year of Schubert's life, this cycle is a masterful exploration of themes such as loss, longing, and the relentless passage of time. Each song, from the haunting "Gute Nacht" to the enigmatic "Der Leiermann," is a poetic and musical gem, showcasing Schubert's unparalleled ability to convey complex emotions with simplicity and elegance.
This album, released on Stone Records in 2013, offers a rich and immersive experience, lasting just over an hour. The genres of chamber music and classical piano are masterfully blended, creating a tapestry of sound that is both intimate and expansive. Schubert's compositions are known for their lyrical beauty and technical brilliance, and "Die Winterreise" is no exception. The album is a testament to Schubert's enduring legacy and his ability to connect with audiences on a deeply personal level. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
(C) 2013 Stone Records(P) 2013 Stone Records
Tracks
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 1, Gute NachtFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 2, Die WetterfahneFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 3, Gefror'ne TranenFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 4, ErstarrungFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 5, Der LindenbaumFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 6, WasserflutFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 7, Auf dem FlusseFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 8, RuckblickFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 9, IrrlichtFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 10, RastFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 11, FruhlingstraumFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 12, EinsamkeitFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 13, Die PostFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 14, Der greise KopfFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 15, Die KraheFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 16, Letzte HoffnungFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 17, Im DorfeFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 18, Der sturmische MorgenFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 19, TauschungFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 20, Der WegweiserFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 21, Das WirtshausFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 22, MutFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 23, Die NebensonnenFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman
Winterreise, Op. 89, D. 911: No. 24, Der LeiermannFranz Schubert, Matthew Rose, Gary Matthewman