Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Hugo Wolf's "Italienisches Liederbuch," a captivating collection of 46 songs that beautifully blend poetry and music. Released on September 7, 2010, by Analekta, this album spans a total of 74 minutes, offering a rich and diverse musical journey.
Hugo Wolf, a master of the Lied (German art song), composed these pieces with a deep sensitivity to the text, bringing the poems of Paul Heyse and Hermann von Lingg to life with his distinctive musical language. The songs range from tender and intimate to dramatic and passionate, showcasing Wolf's extraordinary ability to convey a wide spectrum of human emotions.
The album features a variety of themes, from love and longing to nature and reflection, each song a miniature masterpiece that tells a story. Standout tracks include "Mein Liebster ist so klein," a delicate and playful love song, and "Du denkst mit einem Fädchen mich zu fangen," a witty and charming piece that highlights Wolf's playful side. The album also includes more introspective and melancholic songs like "Schweig einmal still" and "Wenn du, mein Liebster, steigst zum Himmel auf," which showcase Wolf's deep emotional depth.
Wolf's "Italienisches Liederbuch" is a testament to his genius and his enduring influence on the world of classical music. This album is a treasure trove of musical and poetic beauty, offering something for every music lover to discover and enjoy. Whether you're a longtime fan of Hugo Wolf or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Auch kleine Dinge können uns entzücken (Even little things can delight us)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Nicht länger kann ich singen (No longer can I sing)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Schweig einmal still (Be silent)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
O wüßtest du, wie viel ich deinetwegen (Oh, if you knew how much I've suffered for your sake)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Wer rief dich denn (Who has called you?)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Hoffärtig seid Ihr, schönes Kind (You are haughty, lovely maid)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Was soll der Zorn, mein Schatz (Why all this wrath, my dear)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Wie soll ich fröhlich sein (How can I be gay)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Verschling' der Abgrund meines Liebsten Hütte (Oh, may my lover's cottage be engulfed in an abyss)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Gesegnet sei, durch den die Welt entstund (Blessed be He who made the world)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Ich esse nun mein Brot nicht trocken mehr (I do not eat my bread unmoistened anymore)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Nun laß uns Frieden schließen (Now let us make peace)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Wenn du, mein Liebster, steigst zum Himmel auf (If you, my love, ascend to Heaven)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Wir haben lange Zeit geschwiegen (We both kept silence for a long time)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
"Was für ein Lied soll dir gesungen werden (What kind of song could I sing to you)"Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Mein Liebster singt am Haus (My lover is singing before my house)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Selig ihr Blinden (Happy are you, blind ones)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Wohl kenn' ich Euren Stand (How well I know your rank)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Benedeit, die sel'ge Mutter (Blessed the happy mother)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Mann sagt mir, deine Mutter wollt'es nicht (I am told your mother does not agree)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Sterb' ich, so hüllt in Blumen meine Glieder (And when I die, make me a shroud of flowers)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Mir ward gesagt (I have been told)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Und willst du deinen Liebsten sterben sehen (And would you see your sweetheart die)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Schon streckt' ich aus im Bett (I have already stretched)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Heut' Nacht erhob ich mich um Mitternacht (Last night I rose at midnight)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Heb' auf dien blondes Haupt (Lift your fair head)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
O wär' dein Haus durchsichtig wie ein Glas (I wish your house were transparent as glass)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Und steht ihr früh am Morgen auf (When early at dawn you rise)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Gesegnet sei das Grün (Blessed be the green)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Daß doch gemalt all deine Reize wären (Oh, had all your loveliness been painted)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Wenn du mich mit den Augen streifst (When you glance at me with your laughing eyes)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Ihr jungen Leute (Listen, boys)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Der Mond hat eine schwere Klag' erhoben (The moon has made a bitter complaint)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Du denkst mit einem Fädchen mich zu fangen (You think you can catch me with a single thread)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Geselle, woll'n wir uns in Kutten hüllen (Friend, shall we don the monkish garb)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Mein Liebster is so klein (My true love is so small)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
Ein Ständchen euch zu bringen (I came hither to serenade you)Hugo Wolf, Daniel Lichti, Catherine Robbin, Leslie De'Ath
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