Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Johann Joseph Abert's 'Ekkehard', a mesmerising opera that showcases the composer's mastery of orchestration and storytelling. Released on 9 January 2001 by CapriccioNR, this 2-hour, 6-minute album is a testament to Abert's skill in crafting a rich and engaging musical experience.
The album features a live recording of the opera, with each track meticulously capturing the essence of the performance. From the soaring 'Overture' to the poignant 'Hadwig', every moment is infused with Abert's unique blend of drama and melody. The opera's five acts are woven together seamlessly, transporting listeners to a world of passion and intrigue.
With its lush instrumentation and powerful vocal performances, 'Ekkehard' is a must-listen for fans of classical music and opera. Abert's composition is a masterclass in building tension and releasing emotion, making for a truly unforgettable listening experience. Whether you're familiar with the opera or discovering it for the first time, Johann Joseph Abert's 'Ekkehard' is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Ekkehard: Overture (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act I: Herbstsonne (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Alfred Reiter, Mihoko Fujimura, Christian Gerhaher, Stuttgarter Choristen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act I: Da wären wir (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Susanne Kelling, Nyla van Ingen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act I: Geprobt (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jonas Kaufmann, Nyla van Ingen, Christian Gerhaher, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act I: Haha, mit eigenen Augen (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jonas Kaufmann, Nyla van Ingen, Susanne Kelling, Christian Gerhaher, Mihoko Fujimura, Alfred Reiter, Jörg Hempel, Stuttgarter Choristen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act I: O edle Frau (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jonas Kaufmann, Nyla van Ingen, Susanne Kelling, Alfred Reiter, Jörg Hempel, Henryk Bohm, Stuttgarter Choristen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act II: Da saßen (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jonas Kaufmann, Nyla van Ingen, Susanne Kelling, Mihoko Fujimura, Henryk Bohm, Jörg Hempel, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act II: Klar ist es nun (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jörg Hempel, Mihoko Fujimura, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act II: Die Götter (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jörg Hempel, Mihoko Fujimura, Stuttgarter Choristen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act II: Wir ziehen zum heiligen Tanz (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jonas Kaufmann, Mihoko Fujimura, Stuttgarter Choristen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act III: Mit schöner Blumen (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Stuttgarter Choristen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Unknown Artist, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act III: Der Gedanken Sturm (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jonas Kaufmann, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act III: O Herr (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Nyla van Ingen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act III: Hadwig (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jonas Kaufmann, Nyla van Ingen, Susanne Kelling, Alfred Reiter, Jörg Hempel, Henryk Bohm, Stuttgarter Choristen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act IV: Wir sind zur Stelle (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jörg Hempel, Mihoko Fujimura, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act IV: Rings tiefe Stille (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jonas Kaufmann, Susanne Kelling, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act IV: Ha welch ein Strahl (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jonas Kaufmann, Nyla van Ingen, Henryk Bohm, Jörg Hempel, Alfred Reiter, Stuttgarter Choristen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act V: Hier pflanzt das Banner (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Mihoko Fujimura, Nyla van Ingen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act V: Welch heller Klang (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Nyla van Ingen, Stuttgarter Choristen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
Ekkehard, Act V: Entsetzliches Gesicht (Live)Johann Joseph Abert, Jonas Kaufmann, Nyla van Ingen, Susanne Kelling, Mihoko Fujimura, Stuttgarter Choristen, SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern, Peter Falk
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