Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert's "Rosamunde, D. 797, version intégrale," a captivating journey through the composer's early Romantic masterpiece. This album, released in 1959 under the BNF Collection label, offers a comprehensive exploration of Schubert's incidental music for the play "Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus." Spanning a concise yet impactful 55 minutes, the album is a treasure trove of chamber music and classical piano compositions that showcase Schubert's unparalleled musical genius.
The tracklist is a delightful blend of overtures, entr'actes, ballet music, and choral pieces, each offering a unique glimpse into Schubert's evocative storytelling and melodic prowess. From the stirring "Overture from 'Alfonso und Estrella'" to the ethereal "Chorus of Spirits," every piece is a testament to Schubert's ability to convey deep emotion and vivid imagery through music. The album also features the enchanting "Romance. 'Der Vollmond strahlt auf Bergeshöh’n'" and the lively "Chorus of Huntsmen," providing a dynamic range of moods and tempos that keep the listener engaged throughout.
Franz Schubert, a titan of the classical music world, composed this incidental music in 1823. Despite its relatively early composition, the work is a testament to Schubert's mature style and his ability to create music that is both deeply personal and universally resonant. This album is a must-listen for anyone seeking to explore the rich tapestry of Schubert's musical legacy.
Tracks
Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D. 797: Overture from "Alfonso und Estrella", D. 732Franz Schubert, Dean Dixon, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D. 797: No. 1, Entr'acte No. 1Franz Schubert, Dean Dixon, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D. 797: No. 2, Ballet Music No. 1Franz Schubert, Dean Dixon, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D. 797: No. 3a, Entr'acte No. 2Franz Schubert, Dean Dixon, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D. 797: No. 3b, Romance. "Der Vollmond strahlt auf Bergeshöh’n", Op. 26Franz Schubert, Dean Dixon, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hilde Rössel Majdan
Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D. 797: No. 4, Chorus of Spirits. "In der Tiefe wohnt das Licht"Franz Schubert, Dean Dixon, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Wiener Akademie-Chor
Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D. 797: No. 5, Entr'acte No. 3Franz Schubert, Dean Dixon, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D. 797: No. 6, Shepherd's MelodyFranz Schubert, Dean Dixon, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D. 797: No. 7, Chorus of Shepherds. "Hier auf den Fluren"Franz Schubert, Dean Dixon, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Wiener Akademie-Chor
Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D. 797: No. 8, Chorus of Huntsmen. "Wie lebt sich’s so fröhlich im Grünen"Franz Schubert, Dean Dixon, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Wiener Akademie-Chor
Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D. 797: No. 9, Ballet Music No. 2Franz Schubert, Dean Dixon, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
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