Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert's lesser-known works with "Schubert Mélodies oubliées," a captivating album set to release on March 21, 2025, under the esteemed Klarthe Records label. This exquisite collection of chamber music, classical piano, and vocal pieces is a testament to Schubert's enduring genius, showcasing his profound ability to blend poetry and music into a seamless, emotive experience.
The album features the renowned mezzo-soprano Karine Deshayes, whose velvety voice breathes life into Schubert's melodies, accompanied by the virtuoso pianist Johan Farjot and the accomplished violist Arnaud Thorette. Their collaboration brings a fresh perspective to these forgotten gems, offering a unique and intimate interpretation that highlights the depth and beauty of Schubert's compositions.
"Schubert Mélodies oubliées" spans a diverse range of works, from the delicate and introspective "Auf dem Strom" to the lively and spirited "Sonatine en Ré." The album also includes transcriptions of Schubert's operas and lieder, as well as lesser-known pieces like "Litanei auf das Fest Allerseelen" and "Zur Namensfeier des Herrn Andreas Siller." Each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling, showcasing Schubert's unparalleled ability to evoke a wide range of emotions and atmospheres.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a journey through the heart of Schubert's musical universe, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience for both casual fans and seasoned classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Schubert's work or a newcomer to his music, "Schubert Mélodies oubliées" is sure to captivate and inspire, showcasing the timeless beauty and relevance of one of classical music's most beloved composers.
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Tracks
Auf dem Strom, D943 - Transcr. for voice, viola and piano by Johan FarjotFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette, Karine Deshayes
Vier Canzonen, D.688: I. Non t'accostar all'urnaFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Karine Deshayes
Vier Canzonen, D.688: II. Guarda, che bianca lunaFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Karine Deshayes
Vier Canzonen, D.688: III. Da quel sembiante appresiFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Karine Deshayes
Vier Canzonen, D.688: IV. Mio ben ricordatiFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Karine Deshayes
Die Verschworenen, D.787, Act I, Scene 2: "Romance d'Hélène" - Transcr. for voice, viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette, Karine Deshayes
Didone Abbandonata, D.510Franz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Karine Deshayes
Litanei auf das Fest Allerseelen, D.343 - Transcr. for viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette
Zur Namensfeier des Herrn Andreas Siller, D.83 - Transcr. for voice, viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette, Karine Deshayes
Sonatine en Ré, Op. 137 n°1: I. Allegro molto - Transcr. for viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette
Sonatine en Ré, Op. 137 n°1: II. Andante - Transcr. for viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette
Sonatine en Ré, Op. 137 n°1: III. Allegro vivace - Transcr. for viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette
4 Gesänge aus 'Wilhelm Meister', D.877 n°4 "Lied der Mignon, Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt" - Transcr. for voice, viola and piano by Johan FarjotJohan Farjot, Franz Schubert, Arnaud Thorette, Karine Deshayes
KupelwieserWaltz, D.Anh.I/14Franz Schubert, Johan Farjot
Acht Ländler in Fis, D.355 - Transcr. for viola by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Arnaud Thorette
Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D.965 - Transcr. for voice, viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette, Karine Deshayes
An die Musik, D.547 - Transcr. for viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette
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