Lieder

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Romantic lieder with Johann Vesque von Püttlingen's captivating album, "Lieder." Released in 2016, this exquisite collection showcases the masterful songwriting of Johann Vesque von Püttlingen, featuring a selection of his over 330 lieder, including notable pieces from his Ironischen Lieder series. The album is beautifully performed by Lothar Blum and Tobias Krampen, who bring a fresh and compelling interpretation to these timeless works.

"Lieder" spans a rich tapestry of poetic texts, including works by Heinrich Heine, Goethe, Eichendorff, and others, set to Vesque von Püttlingen's evocative melodies. The album opens with the delicate "Frühlingsblüten" and takes listeners on a journey through a variety of moods and themes, from the whimsical "Des Waldes Kapellmeister" to the poignant "Mein Kind, wir waren Kinder." Each song is a testament to Vesque von Püttlingen's deep understanding of both music and poetry, creating a harmonious blend that resonates deeply.

The album's duration of 48 minutes offers a perfect length for both casual listening and in-depth exploration. With its elegant packaging and high-quality recording, "Lieder" is a testament to the enduring appeal of Romantic music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.