Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Carl Loewe with this remarkable collection, "Carl Loewe: Michael Raucheisen Vol. 3&4." Released on January 1, 2005, under the Documents label, this album is a testament to Loewe's mastery of the ballad form, showcasing his ability to blend poetry and music into a seamless, evocative whole. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 38 minutes, the album features a rich tapestry of 22 tracks, each a miniature drama or narrative, brought to life through Loewe's distinctive compositional voice.
From the vengeful "Der Blumen Rache" to the haunting "Der Totentanz," and the tender "O Süße Mutter," Loewe's works traverse a wide range of human experiences and emotions. His ability to set text with such precision and expressiveness is a hallmark of his artistry, and this collection offers a comprehensive exploration of his genius. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of classical vocal music or a newcomer eager to explore the genre, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
2005 Membran Music Ltd2005 Fono Team
Tracks
Der Blumen Rache, Op. 68 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Arno Schellenberg
Gregor Auf Dem Stein, Op. 38Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Hans Hotter
Im Schacht Der Adern Und Der Stufen, Op. 39Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Der Räuber, Op. 43 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Der Getreue Eckhardt, Op. 44 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Der Totentanz, Op. 44 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Arno Schellenberg
Die Lauer, Op. 49 No. 1Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Urgroßvaters Gesellschaft, Op. 56 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Hans Hotter
Wirkung in Der Ferne, Op. 59 No. 1Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Der Sänger, Op. 59 No. 2Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Rudolf Bockelmann
Der Schatzgräber, Op. 59 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Josef Greindl
Fridericus Rex, Op. 61 No. 1Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Rudolf Bockelmann
Zeislein, Op. 62 No. 1Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
O Süße Mutter, Op. 62 No. 3Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Süßes Begräbnis, Op. 62 No. 4Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Karl Schmidt-Walter
Hinkende Jamben, Op. 62 No. 5Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Hans Hotter
Irrlichter, Op. 62 No. 6Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Das Pfarrjüngferchen, Op. 63 No. 4Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Rudolf Bockelmann
Kind Und Mädchen, Op. 63 No. 5Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Die Blume Der Ergebung, Op. 63 No. 6Carl Loewe, Michael Raucheisen, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf