Jörg Widmann's 'Widmann: Works for Ensemble' is a captivating collection of chamber music, released on 1 August 2013 by NEOS Music. This album, spanning 1 hour and 5 minutes, showcases Widmann's mastery of classical composition. The tracklist is divided into three distinct sections: 'Freie Stücke', a series of ten pieces that explore the nuances of ensemble playing; '7 Abgesänge auf eine tote Linde', a haunting septet that delves into the poetic and emotional depths of mortality; and 'Octet', a five-movement work that traverses a range of moods and textures, from the stately 'Intrada' to the lilting 'Menuetto' and the contemplative 'Lied ohne Worte'. Throughout the album, Widmann's innovative approach to classical music shines, making 'Widmann: Works for Ensemble' a must-listen for fans of chamber music and classical enthusiasts alike. With its rich soundscapes and intricate instrumentation, this album is a testament to Jörg Widmann's skill as a composer and his ability to craft music that is both beautiful and thought-provoking.
Tracks
Freie Stucke: I. —Jörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Freie Stucke: II. —Jörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Freie Stucke: III. —Jörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Freie Stucke: IV. —Jörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Freie Stucke: V. —Jörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Freie Stucke: VI. —Jörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Freie Stucke: VII. —Jörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Freie Stucke: VIII. —Jörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Freie Stucke: IX. —Jörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Freie Stucke: X. —Jörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
7 Abgesange auf eine tote Linde: No. 1. Trostlos wie Schweigen die Zeit zerklirrt …Jörg Widmann, Olga Pasichnyk, Zurich Collegium Novum
7 Abgesange auf eine tote Linde: No. 2. Regenbote mein Schoner …Jörg Widmann, Olga Pasichnyk, Zurich Collegium Novum
7 Abgesange auf eine tote Linde: No. 3. Luftweich uber den Grabern …Jörg Widmann, Olga Pasichnyk, Zurich Collegium Novum
7 Abgesange auf eine tote Linde: No. 4. Aber sie kommen, sichten den Baum …Jörg Widmann, Olga Pasichnyk, Zurich Collegium Novum
7 Abgesange auf eine tote Linde: No. 5. Und wenn der Tod so kommen mag …Jörg Widmann, Olga Pasichnyk, Zurich Collegium Novum
7 Abgesange auf eine tote Linde: No. 6. Die Wurzel auf dem Kopf, die Krone erdgekrallt …Jörg Widmann, Olga Pasichnyk, Zurich Collegium Novum
7 Abgesange auf eine tote Linde: No. 7. In den Baumen sind unsere Seelen gewesen …Jörg Widmann, Olga Pasichnyk, Zurich Collegium Novum
Octet: I. IntradaJörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Octet: II. MenuettoJörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Octet: III. Lied ohne WorteJörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Octet: IV. IntermezzoJörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
Octet: V. FinaleJörg Widmann, Zurich Collegium Novum
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