Hermann Prey, the renowned German baritone, presents a captivating journey through the evolution of German art song with "Vom Minnegesang bis zu Beethoven und Loewe - Lied-Edition Vol. 1." Released on January 1, 1974, under the Decca label, this operatic masterpiece spans over two hours and fifteen minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression.
The album is a meticulously curated collection of songs that traverse centuries of musical heritage, from medieval Minnesang to the romantic compositions of Beethoven and Carl Loewe. Prey's velvety baritone breathes life into each piece, showcasing his unparalleled vocal prowess and interpretive depth.
The tracklist is a veritable feast for the classical music enthusiast, featuring timeless works such as "An die ferne Geliebte" by Beethoven, Schubert's "Die schöne Müllerin," and Loewe's "Erlkönig." Prey's renditions are marked by their technical precision and emotional resonance, making each song a standalone gem.
This album is not just a compilation of songs but a testament to Hermann Prey's artistry and his deep understanding of the German Lied tradition. Whether you are a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Her BabestWalther von der Vogelweide, Hermann Prey, Karl Scheit
Mich straft ain WachterBuerk Mangolt, Hermann Prey, Karl Scheit
Herz, muet, leib, selOswald von Wolkenstein, Hermann Prey, Karl Scheit
Zum Lobe der MusikGabriel Voigtländer, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
HerbstliedHeinrich Albert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
Der VerführerAndreas Hammerschmidt, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
Der Rhein'sche WeinAdam Krieger, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Eduard Melkus, Marcal Cervera, Capella Academica, Wien
NeuesGeorg Philipp Telemann, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
Über das Niedersächsische VersapenGeorg Philipp Telemann, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
Die FrauGeorg Philipp Telemann, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
Die vergessene PhillisGeorg Philipp Telemann, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
GlückGeorg Philipp Telemann, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
So oft ich meine Tobackspfeife, BWV 515aJohann Sebastian Bach, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
Lasset uns mit Jesu ziehen BWV 481Johann Sebastian Bach, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
Bist Du Bei Mir Bwv 508Johann Sebastian Bach, Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
Die ihr aus dunklen GrüftenGeorge Frideric Handel, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Eduard Melkus, Marcal Cervera
Künft'ger Zeiten eitler KummerGeorge Frideric Handel, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Eduard Melkus, Marcal Cervera
Das Heidelberger FassJohann Valentin Görner, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson, Marcal Cervera
Die frühen GräberChristoph Willibald Gluck, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die SommernachtChristoph Willibald Gluck, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Der JünglingChristoph Willibald Gluck, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Der Frühling, Wq. 197Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Passionslied, Wq. 194Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die Zufriedenheit: Was frag ich viel, K. 349Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hermann Prey, Takashi Ochi
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