Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Max von Schillings with "Helldunkel," a captivating collection of ten tracks that showcase the composer's mastery of classical music. Released on July 20, 2018, by oomoxx media CD Produktion, this album is a testament to Schillings' ability to blend light and dark themes seamlessly, creating a rich and engaging musical experience.
The album opens with "Herbstlied," a poignant piece that sets the tone for the rest of the collection. "Im Entschlafen - op. 7 Nr. 1" and "Niederdeutsches Wiegenlied - op. 17 Nr. 2" follow, each offering a unique perspective on Schillings' compositional style. The titular track, "Helldunkel," is a standout piece that highlights the composer's skill in contrasting light and dark elements within a single work.
"Dies und Das - aus Vier Klavierstücke, op.36" and the songs from "Vier Lieder aus der Wanderzeit" further explore the themes of light and dark, with "Botschaft," "Julinacht," "Wie wundersam ist dies Verlorengehen," and "Aus den Nibelungen" each offering a unique interpretation. The album concludes with "Das Hexenlied - op. 15," a captivating piece that leaves a lasting impression.
With a duration of 55 minutes, "Helldunkel" is a comprehensive exploration of Max von Schillings' musical genius. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The album features the talented Anna Fischer, whose performance brings Schillings' compositions to life. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the beauty and complexity of Max von Schillings' music.