Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of choral and instrumental music with Howard Arman's captivating album, released on January 1, 2003, under the Capriccio label. This 55-minute collection is a testament to Arman's skillful direction and the exceptional performances by the MDR Rundfunkchor and the Leipzig Horn Quartet.
The album is a diverse journey through the works of notable composers, featuring pieces from Friedrich Silcher, Robert Schumann, and Carl Maria von Weber. It opens with Silcher's serene "Ich ging einmal spazieren" and includes Schumann's lively "Es wollt ein Jägerlein jagen," along with a selection of songs from Schumann's "5 Gesänge aus H. Laubes Jagdbrevier," Op. 137. Weber's dramatic "Der Freischütz" and the hauntingly beautiful "Heilige Nacht" are also highlights of this collection.
Arman's interpretation of these pieces is both sensitive and dynamic, bringing out the nuances and depths of each composition. The MDR Rundfunkchor's powerful and precise vocals blend seamlessly with the rich, resonant tones of the Leipzig Horn Quartet, creating a harmonious and engaging listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding exploration of some of the most beloved works in the choral and instrumental repertoire.
Tracks
6 Pieces for Hunting Horns: VI. Allegretto graziosoAnton Richter, Leipzig Horn Quartet
Ich ging einmal spazierenFriedrich Silcher, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
Antigone, Op. 55, MWV M12: Antigone, Op. 55: No. 3, Ihr SeligenFelix Mendelssohn, Fernando Gunther, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
6 Lieder, Op. 50: No. 5, Liebe und WeinFelix Mendelssohn, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
6 Pieces for Hunting Horns: I. AndanteAnton Richter, Leipzig Horn Quartet
Der Rose Pilgerfahrt (the Pilgrimage of the Rose), Op. 112: Pt. II: Bist du im Wald gewandeltRobert Schumann, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
Es wollt ein Jagerlein jagenRobert Schumann, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
La grotta de Calipso: JagerchorPeter von Winter, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
Romanzen und Balladen, Book 2, Op. 75: No. 2, Im WaldeRobert Schumann, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
Der Freischütz, J. 277, Der Freischutz, J. 277, Act III: Was gleicht wohl auf ErdenCarl Maria von Weber, Fernando Gunther, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
5 Gesänge aus H. Laubes Jagdbrevier, Op. 137: No. 1, Zur hohen JagdRobert Schumann, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
5 Gesänge aus H. Laubes Jagdbrevier, Op. 137: No. 2, Habet acht!Robert Schumann, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
5 Gesänge aus H. Laubes Jagdbrevier, Op. 137: No. 3, JagdmorgenRobert Schumann, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
5 Gesänge aus H. Laubes Jagdbrevier, Op. 137: No. 4, FruheRobert Schumann, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
5 Gesänge aus H. Laubes Jagdbrevier, Op. 137: No. 5, Bei der FlascheRobert Schumann, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
6 Lieder, Op. 50: No. 2, Der Jager AbschiedFelix Mendelssohn, Fernando Gunther, MDR Rundfunkchor, Leipzig Horn Quartet, Howard Arman
Horn Quartet in E-Flat Major, Op. 19: II. Larghetto - Allegro vivace assaiWilhelm Albrecht Lutgen, Leipzig Horn Quartet
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