Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Robert Schumann with "Schumann: The Complete Songs, Vol. 8," a captivating collection of classical masterpieces released on August 1, 2003, by Hyperion. This album is a treasure trove of Schumann's early and lesser-known songs, offering a unique perspective on the composer's evolution and artistic depth.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, the album is a journey through Schumann's early lyrical works, including the six "Frühe Lieder" and the poignant "Liederkreis, Op. 24." Each piece is a testament to Schumann's unparalleled ability to blend poetry and music, creating a tapestry of emotions that resonate with listeners. The album also features some of Schumann's patriotic works, such as "Der deutsche Rhein," adding a layer of historical context to the musical experience.
Performances are delicate and expressive, showcasing the intricate beauty of Schumann's compositions. The album is a must for any classical music enthusiast, offering a chance to explore the lesser-known gems of Schumann's repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer to classical music, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: SehnsuchtRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: Die WeinendeRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
Der Fischer, RSW Anh. M2.6Robert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
Im Herbste, RSW Anh. M2.8Robert Schumann, Mark Padmore, Graham Johnson
6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: Kurzes ErwachenRobert Schumann, Mark Padmore, Graham Johnson
6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: An Anna IRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: Gesanges ErwachenRobert Schumann, Mark Padmore, Graham Johnson
An Anna II, RSW Anh. M2.7Robert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
Der WandererClara Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
Der Wanderer in der SägemühleClara Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
6 Frühe Lieder, RSW Anh. M2, WoO 21: ErinnerungRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Mark Padmore
Hirtenknabe, RSW Anh. M2.9Robert Schumann, Mark Padmore, Graham Johnson
5 Lieder und Gesänge, Op. 127: No. 5, Schlusslied des NarrenRobert Schumann, Jonathan Lemalu, Graham Johnson
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 1, Morgens steh' ich auf und frageRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 2, Es treibt mich hinRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 3, Ich wandelte unter den BäumenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 4, Lieb' Liebchen, leg's HändchenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 5, Schöne Wiege meiner LeidenRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 6, Warte, warte, wilder SchiffsmannRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 7, Berg' und Burgen schaun herunterRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 8, Anfangs wollt' ich fast verzagenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Liederkreis, Op. 24: No. 9, Mit Myrten und RosenRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
Lieder und Gesänge I, Op. 27: No. 2, Dem roten Röslein gleicht mein LiebRobert Schumann, Jonathan Lemalu, Graham Johnson
Lieder und Gesänge III, Op. 77: No. 1, Der frohe WandersmannRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Jonathan Lemalu
3 Gesänge, Op. 31: No. 3, Die rote HanneRobert Schumann, Ex Cathedra, Graham Johnson, Jonathan Lemalu
Die nächtliche Heerschau, RSW Anh. M4,2Robert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
Lieder und Gesänge I, Op. 27: No. 5, Nur ein lächelnder BlickRobert Schumann, Jonathan Lemalu, Graham Johnson
Ein Gedanke, RSW Op. 127.AnhRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Der Reiter und der Bodensee, RSW Anh. M4,1Robert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
4 Gesänge, Op. 142: No. 1, Trost im GesangRobert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Jonathan Lemalu
Der deutsche Rhein "Patriotisches Lied", WoO 5Robert Schumann, Ex Cathedra, Graham Johnson, Jonathan Lemalu
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