Dive into the enchanting world of Othmar Schoeck's orchestral songs with "NACHHALL - Othmar Schoeck Orchesterlieder," a captivating collection of his most beloved vocal works, beautifully orchestrated and performed by an ensemble of exceptional artists. This album, released on February 10, 2024, under the iMD-Schweizer Fonogramm label, showcases the profound musicality and lyrical depth that define Schoeck's compositions.
The album features a stunning array of tracks, including the hauntingly beautiful "Nachhall" from Op. 70, the introspective "Einsamkeit," and the evocative "Mein Herz." Each piece is meticulously arranged by Graziella Contratto, bringing a fresh perspective to Schoeck's timeless melodies. The performances by Graziella Contratto, Stephan Genz, and Olena Tokar, accompanied by the Berner Symphonieorchester, are nothing short of breathtaking, capturing the essence of Schoeck's musical genius.
"NACHHALL - Othmar Schoeck Orchesterlieder" spans a rich tapestry of musical themes, from the serene "Sommerabend" to the poignant "Erinnerung." The album's duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes ensures a comprehensive exploration of Schoeck's orchestral songs, making it a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Othmar Schoeck or a newcomer to his work, this album promises an unforgettable journey through the realms of classical music.