Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert with "Schubert in English Vol. 4," a captivating collection of chamber music and classical piano pieces that showcase the composer's unparalleled talent and emotional depth. Released on November 10, 2023, by Signum Records, this album spans a rich 73 minutes, offering a diverse array of compositions that highlight Schubert's mastery of melody and harmony.
The album features a selection of Schubert's most beloved songs and instrumental works, each translated into English to make his profound lyrics accessible to a wider audience. From the introspective "The Wanderer Speaks to the Moon" to the lively "The Trout," the tracklist is a journey through Schubert's varied musical landscape. Notable pieces include the tender "Suleika II," the reflective "Longing," and the joyous "Bliss," each offering a unique glimpse into Schubert's artistic vision.
Franz Schubert, a titan of the classical music world, composed over 600 lieder (songs) and numerous instrumental works during his short but prolific life. His music is celebrated for its lyrical beauty, emotional resonance, and innovative use of harmony. "Schubert in English Vol. 4" is a testament to his enduring legacy, presenting his works in a fresh and engaging way.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Schubert's oeuvre, this album promises a rewarding listening experience. The combination of Schubert's timeless compositions and the clarity of English lyrics makes "Schubert in English Vol. 4" a standout addition to any music lover's collection.
(C) 2023 Signum Classics(P) 2023 Signum Records
Tracks
The Wanderer Speaks to the Moon, D. 870Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams
The Stars, D. 939Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Rowan Pierce
Nocturne, D. 672Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams
Light and Love, D. 352Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams, Rowan Pierce
The Child of the Muses, D. 764Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams
Faith in Spring, D. 686Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Rowan Pierce
In Spring, D. 882Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams
Suleika II, D. 717Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Rowan Pierce
Love has Lied, D. 751Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams
The Boy by the Spring, D. 300Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Rowan Pierce
The Wanderer, D. 489Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams
Longing, D. 877/1Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams, Rowan Pierce
On the Bridge at Bruck, D. 853Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams
Listening to Love, D. 698Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Rowan Pierce
The Trout, D. 550Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams
Wild Rose, D. 257Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Rowan Pierce
To be Sung on the Water, D. 774Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams
The Lonely One, D. 800Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Rowan Pierce
Bliss, D. 433Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Rowan Pierce
Winter Evening, D. 938Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams
To Music, D. 547Franz Schubert, Christopher Glynn, Roderick Williams