Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Clara Schumann's Lieder, beautifully interpreted by the gifted soprano Lan Rao and the accomplished pianist Micael Gelius. Released on June 19, 2023, under Leon's Music, this exquisite collection of 27 songs spans a captivating hour and two minutes, offering a profound exploration of Schumann's lyrical genius.
The album opens with the delicate "Walzer, NR: 1834," setting the stage for a journey through a diverse array of compositions. From the poignant "Das Veilchen" to the hauntingly beautiful "Lorelei," each piece is a testament to Schumann's mastery of musical storytelling. The collaboration between Lan Rao and Micael Gelius brings a fresh and vibrant energy to these timeless works, showcasing their exceptional artistry and deep understanding of Schumann's musical language.
Highlights include the tender "Mein Stern!" and the evocative "Der Abendstern," where Rao's soprano voice shines with clarity and emotion. The album also features works from Schumann's op. 12, op. 13, and op. 23 series, each offering a unique blend of poetic lyricism and musical depth. The inclusion of pieces by other poets, such as Heinrich Heine and Friedrich Rückert, adds a rich layer of literary and musical diversity.
This album is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of Clara Schumann's enduring legacy. It is a must-listen for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to Schumann's work, offering a profound and enriching experience that highlights the beauty and complexity of her compositions. Whether you are a seasoned listener or a curious newcomer, this album promises to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Walzer, NR: 1834, (J.P. Lyser) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Das Veilchen, KochS WoO 27, (J.W. von Goethe) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Lorelei, KochS WoO 19, (H. Heine) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Der Abendstern, DH: 1834 - Lan Rao, Micael GeliusClara Schumann, Micael Gelius, Lan Rao
Mein Stern!, KochS WoO 23, (F.Serre) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Volkslied, KochS WoO 16, (H.Heine) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Die gute Nacht, die ich dir sage, KochS WoO 17, (F. Rückert) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Am Strande, KochS WoO 15, (R. Burns) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Der Wanderer in der Sägemühle, DH: 1832, (J. Kerner) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
O weh des Scheidens, das er tat, KochS WoO 20, (F. Rückert) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Der Wanderer, DH: 1831, (J. Kerner) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Beim Abschied, KochS WoO 22, (F. Serre) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Er ist gekommen, op. 12: Nr. 2 (F. Rückert) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Liebst du um Schönheit, op. 12: Nr. 4 (F. Rückert) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Warum willst du andre fragen, op. 12: Nr. 11 (F. Rückert) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Liebeszauber, op. 13: Nr.3 (E. Geibel) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Die stille Lotosblume, op. 13: Nr. 6 (E. Geibel) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Ich hab in deinem Auge, op. 13: Nr. 5 (F. Rückert) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Ich stand in dunklen Träumen, op. 13: Nr. 1 (H. Heine) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Micael Gelius, Lan Rao
Sie liebten sich beide, op. 13: Nr. 2 (H. Heine) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Der Mond kommt still gegangen, op. 13: Nr. 4 (E. Geibel) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Das ist ein Tag, der klingen mag, op. 23: Nr. 5 (H.Rollett) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierMicael Gelius, Lan Rao
An einem lichten Morgen, op. 23: Nr. 2 (H. Rollett) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Geheimes Flüstern hier und dort, op. 23: Nr. 3 (H. Rollett) - Lan Rao, Micael GeliusClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Was weinst du, Blümlein, op. 23: Nr. 1 (H. Rollett) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
Auf einem grünen Hügel, op. 23: Nr. 4 (H. Rollett) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
O Lust, op. 23: No. 6 (H. Rollett) - Lan Rao, Sopran, Micael Gelius, KlavierClara Schumann, Lan Rao, Micael Gelius
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