Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Richard Strauss's orchestral songs with this captivating album, "Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder - Orchestral Songs." Released on February 1, 2009, under the Brilliant Classics label, this collection showcases the genius of one of classical music's most revered composers. The album features a stunning array of Strauss's orchestral songs, including his poignant "Vier letzte Lieder" (Four Last Songs), completed in 1948, which stands as his final composition before his passing in 1949. This album is a testament to Strauss's mastery of orchestration and his ability to convey deep emotional resonance through his music. The tracks span a variety of moods and themes, from the serene beauty of "Frühling" to the reflective tranquility of "Im Abendrot." Each piece is performed with exquisite precision and passion, bringing Strauss's compositions to life in a way that highlights their enduring appeal. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that celebrates the artistry of Richard Strauss.
2012 Brilliant Classics2009 Brilliant Classics
Tracks
Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296: No. 1, FrühlingRichard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart
Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296: No. 2, SeptemberRichard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart
Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296: No. 3, Beim SchlafengehenRichard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart
Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296: No. 4, Im AbendrotRichard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart
8 Gedichte aus "Letzte Blätter", Op. 10, TrV 141: No. 1, ZueignungRichard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart
8 Gedichte aus "Letzte Blätter", Op. 10, TrV 141: No. 3, Die NachtRichard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart
4 Lieder, Op. 27: No. 4, Morgen!Richard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart
5 Lieder, Op. 39: No. 4, BefreitRichard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart
5 Lieder, Op. 41: No. 1, WiegenliedRichard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart
5 Lieder, Op. 48: No. 1, Freundliche VisionRichard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart
8 Lieder, Op. 49: No. 1, WaldseligkeitRichard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart
6 Lieder, Op. 56: No. 6, Die heiligen drei KönigeRichard Strauss, Charlotte Margiono, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Edo de Waart