Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Richard Wagner with "The Wagner Project," a captivating collection of his most beloved works, reimagined for the modern era. This album, released on April 19, 2024, under the CAvi-music label, offers a unique blend of opera and classical music that showcases Wagner's enduring influence and innovation.
Featuring arrangements by Humperdinck and Fontanelli, "The Wagner Project" includes iconic pieces such as the Prelude from "Tristan und Isolde," the enchanting "Wesendonck Lieder," and the serene "Siegfried Idyll." Each track is meticulously performed, bringing Wagner's compositions to life with fresh vitality and depth. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Mignonne," "Dors, mon enfant," and "Les adieux de Marie Stuart," providing a comprehensive journey through Wagner's musical legacy.
With a duration of 58 minutes, this album is perfect for both casual listeners and devoted Wagner enthusiasts. The ensemble performances, led by Kathrin Zukowski and KammerMusikKöln, ensure that every note resonates with the same passion and precision that Wagner intended. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Wagner's music, "The Wagner Project" promises an unforgettable listening experience that celebrates the genius of one of classical music's greatest composers.