Dive into the enchanting world of Peter Cornelius with his "Complete Lieder, Vol. 3," a captivating collection of songs that showcase the composer's lyrical prowess and emotional depth. Released on January 28, 2014, by Naxos, this album spans 57 minutes of exquisite vocal performances, featuring a stellar lineup of artists including Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, and Mathias Hausmann.
The album is a treasure trove of Cornelius's compositions, ranging from the delicate and intimate "3 Lieder" to the more expansive and dramatic "Duette, Op. 16." Each track is a masterclass in storytelling, with Cornelius's music bringing to life the poetic texts by various authors, including Paul Heyse. The performances are nuanced and expressive, capturing the essence of each piece and drawing the audience into a world of romance, longing, and reflection.
Cornelius's music is known for its rich harmonies and melodic inventiveness, and this volume is no exception. From the tender "Du kleine Biene" to the haunting "Der Tod des Verraters," the album offers a diverse range of moods and styles, showcasing Cornelius's versatility as a composer. The vocalists' performances are impeccable, with each artist bringing their unique interpretation to the music, making this album a standout in the world of classical vocal music.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Peter Cornelius or a newcomer to his work, "Complete Lieder, Vol. 3" is a must-listen. It's a testament to the enduring power of Cornelius's music and a celebration of the art of song. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies and poignant lyrics transport you to another time and place.
Tracks
3 Lieder: 1. Im LenzPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
3 Lieder: 3. Musje Morgenroth's LiedPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
3 Lieder: 2. Wenn die Hahnen für krähenPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
6 Lieder (text by P. Heyse): 4. Schäfers NachtliedPeter Cornelius, Hans Christoph Begemann, Mathias Hausmann, Matthias Veit
6 Lieder (text by P. Heyse): 6. In der MondnachtPeter Cornelius, Hans Christoph Begemann, Mathias Hausmann, Matthias Veit
Preziosens Spuchlein gegen KopfwehPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Matthias Veit
Du kleine BienePeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
Fruhling im SommerPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Matthias Veit
Mir ist als zogen ArmePeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Matthias Veit
Hirschlein ging im Wald spazierenPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Matthias Veit
3 Zweistimmige Lieder, Op. 6: 1. LiebesprobePeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
3 Zweistimmige Lieder, Op. 6: 2. Der beste LiebesbriefPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
3 Zweistimmige Lieder, Op. 6: 3. Ein Wort der LiebePeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
Duette, Op. 16: 1. HeimathgedenkenPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
Duette, Op. 16: 2. Brennende LiebePeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
Duette, Op. 16: 3. Lied aus ViolaPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
Duette, Op. 16: 4. ScheidenPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
2 Duette: 1. Komm herbei, Tod!Peter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
Scheiden und MeidenPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
In SternennachtPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
2 Duette: 2. Des Nachts wir uns küsstenPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
Ich und DuPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
Der Wandrer, von der Heimath weitPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
Zu den Bergen hebt sich ein AugenpaarPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
Der Tod des VerratersPeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Mathias Hausmann, Matthias Veit
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