Juliane Banse, the acclaimed German soprano, presents "Love's Embrace," a captivating collection of orchestral Lieder from the early twentieth century. Released on November 3, 2017, under the BR-Klassik label, this album is a testament to Banse's exquisite vocal prowess and her deep connection with the romantic and expressive nature of these songs.
Accompanied by the Munich Radio Orchestra under the skilled direction of Sebastian Weigle, Banse delivers a mesmerizing performance that spans 54 minutes. The album features a diverse range of compositions, including works from "Lieder und Gesänge" and "3 Chinesische Gesänge" by Johannes Brahms, as well as pieces from other notable composers of the era.
"Love's Embrace" is a journey through the intricate and evocative world of early twentieth-century Lieder, showcasing Juliane Banse's ability to convey the deepest emotions and nuances of each piece. The album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the human voice in harmony with a full orchestra.
(C) 2017 BR-Klassik(P) 2017 BR-Klassik
Tracks
Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 3: No. 2, Waldseligkeit (Version for Voice & Orchestra)Joseph Marx, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 1 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 24, Und gestern hat er mir Rosen gebrachtJoseph Marx, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 1 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 17, MarienliedJoseph Marx, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 2: No. 3, Der bescheidene Schäfer (Version for Voice & Orchestra)Joseph Marx, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 3: No. 9, Selige Nacht (Version for Voice & Orchestra)Joseph Marx, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
Italienisches Liederbuch: No. 2, StändchenJoseph Marx, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 1: No. 22, Sommerlied (Version for Voice & Orchestra)Joseph Marx, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
3 Chinesische Gesänge, Op. 19: No. 1, Die EinsameWalter Braunfels, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
3 Chinesische Gesänge, Op. 19: No. 2, Ein Jüngling denkt an die GeliebteWalter Braunfels, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
3 Chinesische Gesänge, Op. 19: No. 3, Die Geliebte des KriegersWalter Braunfels, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
6 Einfache Lieder, Op. 9 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 1, SchneeglöckchenErich Wolfgang Korngold, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
6 Einfache Lieder, Op. 9 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 3, Das StändchenErich Wolfgang Korngold, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
6 Einfache Lieder, Op. 9 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 4, LiebesbriefchenErich Wolfgang Korngold, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
6 Einfache Lieder, Op. 9 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 6, SommerErich Wolfgang Korngold, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
5 Lieder, Op. 11: No. 4, Venus mater (Version for Voice & Orchestra)Hans Pfitzner, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
5 Lieder, Op. 26: No. 4, Trauerstille (Version for Voice & Orchestra)Hans Pfitzner, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
5 Lieder, Op. 11: No. 5, Gretel (Version for Voice & Orchestra)Hans Pfitzner, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
Untreu und Trost (Version for Voice & Orchestra)Hans Pfitzner, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle
5 Lieder, Op. 26: No. 2, Nachts (Version for Voice & Orchestra)Hans Pfitzner, Juliane Banse, Munich Radio Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle