Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Witold Lutosławski's "Works for Voice and Orchestra," a mesmerizing collection of compositions that blend the avant-garde with orchestral elegance. Released on September 1, 2011, under the prestigious Chandos label, this album spans a rich tapestry of genres, showcasing Lutosławski's unique ability to push boundaries while maintaining a deep connection to traditional orchestral forms.
The album is a journey through a variety of musical landscapes, from the intricate and haunting "Tryptyk śląski" to the delicate beauty of "Chantefleurs et Chantefables." Each piece is a testament to Lutosławski's innovative spirit and his mastery of both voice and orchestra. The "Paroles tissées" series, with its poetic titles and evocative melodies, is a particular highlight, offering a glimpse into the composer's imaginative and introspective side.
With a runtime of just over an hour, this album is a compact yet profound exploration of Lutosławski's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned fan of classical music or a newcomer to the avant-garde, "Works for Voice and Orchestra" promises a rewarding listening experience. Dive in and discover the timeless allure of one of the 20th century's most influential composers.
Tracks
Tryptyk slaski: I. Oj, mi sie owiesek wysypywaWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Tryptyk slaski: II. Ach, w tej studni zrodlo bijeWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Tryptyk slaski: III. Kukuleczka kukaWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
LacrimosaWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Paroles tissées: I. Un chat qui s'emerveilleWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence
Paroles tissées: II. Quand le jour a rouvert les branches du jardinWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence
Paroles tissées: III. Mille chevaux hors d'haleineWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence
Paroles tissées: IV. Dormez cette paleur nous est venue de loinWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence
Children's Songs for Voice and Piano: III. Spijze, spijWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Les Espaces du Sommeil: I. Dans la nuit il ya a naturellement les sept merveillesWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Purves
Les Espaces du Sommeil: II. Il y a toi l'immolee. toi que j'attendsWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Purves
Les Espaces du Sommeil: III. Il y a toi sans doute que je ne connais pasWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Purves
Chantefleurs et Chantefables: I. La belle-de-nuitWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Chantefleurs et Chantefables: II. La sauterelleWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Chantefleurs et Chantefables: III. La veroniqueWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Chantefleurs et Chantefables: IV. L'eglantine, l'aubepine et la glycineWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Chantefleurs et Chantefables: V. La tortueWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Chantefleurs et Chantefables: VI. La roseWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Chantefleurs et Chantefables: VII. L'alligatorWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Chantefleurs et Chantefables: VIII. L'angeliqueWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
Chantefleurs et Chantefables: IX. Le papillonWitold Lutosławski, Edward Gardner, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe
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