Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of chamber music with Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco's "Songs of Wandering," a captivating album set to release on May 9, 2025, under the Genuin label. This 57-minute journey through 21 tracks offers a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase Castelnuovo-Tedesco's mastery and versatility.
The album opens with "Variazioni attraverso i secoli, Op. 71," a piece that sets the stage for the diverse musical experiences that follow. It also includes a selection from "Caprichos de Goya, Op. 195," specifically "No. 18, El sueño de la razón produce monstruos," which adds a dramatic and evocative element to the collection.
The heart of the album lies in "The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207," a multi-part work that explores themes of wandering, friendship, wine, and the transience of life. Each part is a gem in itself, with titles like "Songs of Wandering," "Songs of Friendship," and "The World and Its Vicissitudes," offering a profound and introspective listening experience. The Epilogue, "No. 19, Wouldst Thou Look upon Me in My Grave?," brings the album to a poignant close.
Performances by Anne Haasch and other talented musicians bring Castelnuovo-Tedesco's compositions to life, highlighting the intricate details and emotional depth of each piece. The album has already made waves, with performances at prestigious events like the New York Philharmonic and the USA International Harp Competition.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Songs of Wandering" promises a memorable and enriching experience. Dive into the world of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and discover the timeless beauty of his music.
Tracks
Variazioni attraverso i secoli, Op. 71Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch
24 Caprichos de Goya, Op. 195: No. 18, El sueño de la razón produce monstruosMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 1 "Songs of Wandering": No. 1, When the Morning of Life Had PassedMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 1 "Songs of Wandering": No. 2, The Dove That Nests in the Tree-TopMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 1 "Songs of Wandering": No. 3, Wrung with AnguishMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 2 "Songs of Friendship": No. 4, Sorrow Shatters My HeartMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 2 "Songs of Friendship": No. 5, Fate Has Blocked the WayMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 2 "Songs of Friendship": No. 6, O BrookMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 3 "Of Wine, and of the Delights of the Sons of Men": No. 7, Drink Deep, My FriendMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 3 "Of Wine, and of the Delights of the Sons of Men": No. 8, Dull and Sad Is the SkyMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 3 "Of Wine, and of the Delights of the Sons of Men": No. 9, The Garden Dons a Coat of Many HuesMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 4 "The World and Its Vicissitudes": No. 10, Men and Children of This WorldMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 4 "The World and Its Vicissitudes": No. 11, The World Is like a Woman of FollyMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 4 "The World and Its Vicissitudes": No. 12, Only in God I TrustMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 5 "The Transience of This World": No. 13, Where Are the GravesMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 5 "The Transience of This World": No. 14, Let Man Remember All His DaysMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 5 "The Transience of This World": No. 15, I Have Seen upon the EarthMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 5 "The Transience of This World": No. 16, Come Now, to the Court of DeathMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 5 "The Transience of This World": No. 17, Peace upon ThemMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Pt. 5 "The Transience of This World": No. 18, I Behold Ancient GravesMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, Op. 207, Epilogue: No. 19, Wouldst Thou Look upon Me in My Grave?Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Anne Haasch, Natalie Pérez
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