Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Lieder," a captivating collection of his most exquisite vocal works. Released in 2003 by harmonia mundi, this album spans a rich tapestry of genres, including classical, classical piano, and chamber music, showcasing Beethoven's unparalleled musical genius.
With a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, the album features a diverse array of pieces, from the poignant "An die Hoffnung, Op. 94" to the lively "Polonaise in C Major, Op. 89." Beethoven's mastery of composition is evident in every track, offering a profound exploration of human emotion and artistic expression.
The album includes a selection of his well-known works, such as "An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98," a cycle of songs that beautifully captures the essence of longing and love. Additionally, the album features lesser-known gems like "Selbstgespräch, WoO 114," providing a comprehensive journey through Beethoven's vocal repertoire.
Performed with exquisite precision and sensitivity, this album is a testament to Beethoven's enduring legacy. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Beethoven: Lieder" offers an enriching and deeply satisfying listening experience.
2003 harmonia mundi s.a.2003 harmonia mundi s.a.
Tracks
An die Hoffnung, Op. 94Ludwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Der Wachtelschlag, WoO 129Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Lied aus der Ferne, WoO 137Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Zärtliche Liebe, WoO 123Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Adelaide, Op. 46Ludwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Polonaise in C Major, Op. 89 (Alla polacca, vivace)Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: I. BittenLudwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: II. Die Liebe des NächstenLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: III. Vom TodeLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: IV. Die Ehre Gottes aus der NaturLudwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: V. BußliedLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: VI. Gottes Macht und VorsehungLudwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Fantasy in G minor, Op. 77Ludwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
6 Gesänge, Op. 75: II. Neue Liebe, neues LebenLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
3 Gesänge, Op. 83: III. Mit einem gemalten BandLudwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
6 Gesänge, Op. 75: III. Aus Goethes FaustLudwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Andante Favori In F Major (Andante Grazioso con Moto), WoO 57Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98Ludwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Selbstgespräch, WoO 114Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel