Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Robert Schumann with his captivating album "Liederkreis Op. 24 & Kernerlieder, Op. 35." Released on April 19, 2019, under the esteemed label harmonia mundi, this album is a treasure trove of classical piano and chamber music that showcases Schumann's unparalleled compositional prowess.
The album is a beautifully curated collection of two distinct song cycles, each offering a unique glimpse into Schumann's artistic vision. The first cycle, "Liederkreis Op. 24," is a series of nine songs that delve into the depths of human emotion, with each piece telling a story of love, longing, and the beauty of nature. The second cycle, "Kernerlieder Op. 35," is a set of twelve songs inspired by the poetry of Justinus Kerner, exploring themes of love, loss, and the passage of time.
With a total runtime of 53 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for those seeking a moment of tranquility and reflection. Schumann's masterful use of melody and harmony creates a rich and immersive soundscape that will transport you to another time and place. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. So sit back, relax, and let the enchanting music of Robert Schumann wash over you.
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Tracks
Liederkreis, Op. 24: 1. Morgens steh' ich aufRobert Schumann, Matthias Goerne, Leif Ove Andsnes
Liederkreis, Op. 24: 2. Es treibt mich hinRobert Schumann, Matthias Goerne, Leif Ove Andsnes
Liederkreis, Op. 24: 3. Ich wandelte unter den BäumenRobert Schumann, Matthias Goerne, Leif Ove Andsnes