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Klaus Mertens - Friedrich Theodor Fröhlich: Lieder & Elegies (LP)

Klaus Mertens

2022
16 tracks
1 uur, 13 min
requiem

Friedrich Theodor Fröhlich: Lieder & Elegies

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Friedrich Theodor Fröhlich's vocal and piano works with Klaus Mertens and Volodymyr Lavrynenko's captivating rendition of "Lieder & Elegies." Released on December 9, 2022, this exquisite album is a testament to the enduring power of classical music, featuring a seamless blend of requiem and choral genres that span a total of 16 tracks and 73 minutes of pure musical bliss.

Klaus Mertens, renowned for his rich and expressive bass-baritone, joins forces with the virtuoso pianist Volodymyr Lavrynenko to bring Fröhlich's compositions to life. The album showcases a diverse range of pieces, including the eight German canzonets from Op. 3, which feature beloved poems by Goethe and other notable German writers. These songs, along with the six elegies from Op. 15 and the declamatory songs, offer a profound exploration of the human condition, touching on themes of longing, solitude, and the beauty of nature.

The album is meticulously produced by Rondeau Production, ensuring that every note and nuance is captured with pristine clarity. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Lieder & Elegies" promises an unforgettable listening experience. The collaboration between Mertens and Lavrynenko is a highlight, as their artistic synergy breathes new life into Fröhlich's timeless compositions.

Tracks

Acht deutsche Canzonetten, Op. 3: No. 1 Wandrers Nachtlied: Über allen Gipfeln ist RuhKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
1:43
Acht deutsche Canzonetten, Op. 3: No. 2 Wandrers Nachtlied: Der du von dem Himmel bistKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
2:53
Acht deutsche Canzonetten, Op. 3: No. 3 Der Harfenspieler: Wer nie sein Brot mit Tränen aßKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
2:43
Acht deutsche Canzonetten, Op. 3: No. 4 Der Harfenspieler: An die Türen will ich schleichenKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
2:16
Acht deutsche Canzonetten, Op. 3: No. 5 Der Harfenspieler: Wer sich der Einsamkeit ergibtKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
4:47
Acht deutsche Canzonetten, Op. 3: No. 6 Das eine LiedKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
4:49
Acht deutsche Canzonetten, Op. 3: No. 7 Der König auf dem TurmeKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
4:33
Acht deutsche Canzonetten, Op. 3: No. 8 Waldbruders NachtgesangKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
6:57
Sechs Elegien, Op. 15 für das Pianoforte: No. 1 LargoVolodymyr Lavrynenko
5:31
Sechs Elegien, Op. 15 für das Pianoforte: No. 2 Nicht an Alexis - AndanteVolodymyr Lavrynenko
2:01
Sechs Elegien, Op. 15 für das Pianoforte: No. 4 LarghettoVolodymyr Lavrynenko
4:55
Deklamatorische Gesänge: No. 1 Lasst die Toten ruhnKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
2:44
Deklamatorische Gesänge: No. 2 Der BlindeKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
6:16
Deklamatorische Gesänge: No. 3 Das innere WortKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
5:43
Deklamatorische Gesänge: No. 4 EntsagungKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
7:54
Deklamatorische Gesänge: No. 5 Der PilgerKlaus Mertens, Volodymyr Lavrynenko
7:09

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Details

Album: Friedrich Theodor Fröhlich: Lieder & Elegies
Artist: Klaus Mertens
Album release date: December 9, 2022
Label: Rondeau Production
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 13 min
Tracks: 16 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Requiem
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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