Indulge in the enchanting world of classical romance with "Romantische Abendlieder," a captivating album featuring the illustrious tenor René Kollo, accompanied by the talented Jay Alexander and the Mitteldeutsches Kammerorchester. Released on February 11, 2022, by Berlin Classics, this exquisite collection of opera and classical pieces is a testament to the enduring power of romantic music.
Spanning a diverse range of compositions, "Romantische Abendlieder" includes timeless works such as "Der Wanderer an den Mond," "Mondnacht," and "Dichterliebe, Op. 48: Allnächtlich im Traume." The album also features lesser-known gems like "Sechs Gesänge, Op. 86: Der Mond" and "Liederkreis, Op. 39: Waldesgespräch," showcasing the depth and breadth of René Kollo's vocal prowess. With a duration of just 36 minutes, this album is perfect for a quick escape into the world of classical romance.
The collaboration between René Kollo, Jay Alexander, and the Mitteldeutsches Kammerorchester brings a fresh perspective to these beloved pieces, highlighting the intricate harmonies and lyrical beauty of each composition. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Romantische Abendlieder" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.