Immerse yourself in the sacred and secular vocal music of Peter Cornelius with the release of "Cornelius: Complete Lieder, Vol. 4." This captivating album, released on Naxos on April 29, 2014, showcases the depth and versatility of Cornelius' compositions, spanning a duration of 57 minutes.
The album features a stellar lineup of performers, including soprano Christina Landshamer, baritones Hans Christoph Begemann and Markus Hausmann, and tenor Markus Schäfer. Their nuanced interpretations bring to life Cornelius' groundbreaking sacred songs, such as the deeply personal "Vater unser" (Lord's Prayer), which ingeniously adapts plainsong chant into a unique musical language.
In addition to the sacred works, the album also presents a collection of Marienlieder (songs to the Virgin Mary) and Weihnachtslieder (Christmas songs), offering a rich tapestry of musical expressions. The tracklist includes standout pieces like "Vergine bella," "Vergine pura," "Vergine saggia," and the enchanting Christmas carols "Christbaum," "Die Hirten," and "Die Konige."
Peter Cornelius, a notable figure in the world of vocal music, is celebrated for his ability to blend traditional and innovative elements in his compositions. This album is a testament to his enduring influence and the timeless beauty of his music. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Cornelius' work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
9 Geistliche Lieder, Op. 2, "Vater unser": 1. Vater unser, der Du bist im HimmelPeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
9 Geistliche Lieder, Op. 2, "Vater unser": 2. Geheiligt werde Dein NamePeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
9 Geistliche Lieder, Op. 2, "Vater unser": 3. Zu uns komme Dein ReichPeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
9 Geistliche Lieder, Op. 2, "Vater unser": 4. Dein Wille geschehePeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
9 Geistliche Lieder, Op. 2, "Vater unser": 5. Unser taglich Brot gib uns heutePeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
9 Geistliche Lieder, Op. 2, "Vater unser": 6. Vergib uns unsre SchuldPeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
9 Geistliche Lieder, Op. 2, "Vater unser": 7. Also auch wir vergeben unsren SchuldigernPeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
9 Geistliche Lieder, Op. 2, "Vater unser": 8. Führe uns nicht in VersuchungPeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
9 Geistliche Lieder, Op. 2, "Vater unser": 9. Erlöse uns vom ÜbelPeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
Marienlieder, "Vergine": 1. Vergine bellaPeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
Marienlieder, "Vergine": 2. Vergine puraPeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
Marienlieder, "Vergine": 3. Vergine saggiaPeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Matthias Veit
Ave MariaPeter Cornelius, Markus Schäfer, Matthias Veit
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: 1. ChristbaumPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Mathias Hausmann, Matthias Veit
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: 2. Die Hirten (1st version)Peter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Matthias Veit
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: 2. Die HirtenPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Mathias Hausmann, Matthias Veit
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: 3. Die Konige (1st version)Peter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Matthias Veit
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: 3. Die KonigePeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Mathias Hausmann, Matthias Veit
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: 4. SimeonPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Mathias Hausmann, Matthias Veit
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: 5. Christus der KinderfreundPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Mathias Hausmann, Matthias Veit
Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: 6. ChristkindPeter Cornelius, Christina Landshamer, Markus Schäfer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Mathias Hausmann, Matthias Veit
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