Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Hans Sommer with "Sommer: Lied Edition, Vol. 1," a captivating collection of Lieder that showcases the composer's exquisite craftsmanship and emotional depth. Released on September 25, 2020, under the esteemed Naxos label, this album is a treasure trove of musical gems that span a variety of moods and themes.
Hans Sommer, a master of the Lied form, presents a diverse array of compositions that range from the tender and intimate to the lively and spirited. The album features excerpts from his "8 Lieder, Op. 5," "33 Rattenfängerlieder 'Hunold Singuf', Op. 4," and "Letztes Blühen, Op. 30," as well as selections from his "5 Lieder, Op. 1," "Lorelei, Op. 7," and "4 Lieder, Op. 40." Each piece is a testament to Sommer's ability to weave words and music into a seamless tapestry of sound.
The album's duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes offers a substantial journey through Sommer's musical landscape, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the nuances and intricacies of his compositions. From the haunting beauty of "Wie soll ich's bergen, wie soll ich's tragen" to the playful charm of "Kleine List," and the poignant reflections of "Ich habe die ferne Geliebte im tiefen Traume geseh'n," this collection is a testament to Sommer's versatility and artistic prowess.
Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of the Lied genre or a newcomer eager to explore its depths, "Sommer: Lied Edition, Vol. 1" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience. Let the evocative melodies and heartfelt lyrics of Hans Sommer transport you to a world of musical wonder and emotional resonance.
Tracks
8 Lieder, Op. 5 (Excerpts): No. 4, Wie soll ich's bergen, wie soll ich's tragenHans Sommer, Jochen Kupfer, Marcelo Amaral
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