Carolyn Sampson, the renowned soprano, presents a captivating and intimate exploration of Robert Schumann's music with her album "Album für die Frau," released on April 9, 2021, under the BIS label. This exquisite collection of choral and requiem pieces spans a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, offering a profound journey through Schumann's compositions.
The album features a diverse selection of excerpts from Schumann's works, including "Album für die Jugend, Op. 68," "Lieder, Op. 12," "Frauenliebe und Leben, Op. 42," and many more. Carolyn Sampson's delicate and expressive voice breathes new life into these timeless pieces, showcasing her exceptional vocal range and emotional depth.
"Album für die Frau" is a testament to Schumann's enduring musical legacy and Carolyn Sampson's artistic brilliance. The album is a must-listen for fans of classical music and those seeking a deeper appreciation of Schumann's works. With its rich tapestry of melodies and harmonies, this album is sure to resonate with listeners and leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Album für die Jugend, Op. 68 (Excerpts): No. 21, Langsam und mit Ausdruck zu spielenRobert Schumann, Joseph Middleton
Lieder, Op. 12 (Excerpts): No. 4, Liebst du um SchönheitClara Schumann, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Frauenliebe und Leben, Op. 42: No. 1, Seit ich ihn gesehenRobert Schumann, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
6 Lieder, Op. 23 (Excerpts): No. 6, O Lust, o LustClara Schumann, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 2, Op. 51 (Excerpts): No. 2, VolksliedchenRobert Schumann, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
6 Lieder, Op. 13 (Excerpts): No. 3, Die Liebe sass als NachtigallClara Schumann, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Frauenliebe und Leben, Op. 42: No. 2, Er, der Herrlichste von allenRobert Schumann, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
6 Lieder, Op. 23 (Excerpts): No. 2, An einem lichten MorgenClara Schumann, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Lieder, Op. 12 (Excerpts): No. 11, Warum willst du and're fragen [After R. Schumann's Op. 37 No. 11]Clara Schumann, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Lieder und Gesänge, Vol. 2, Op. 51 (Excerpts): No. 5, LiebesliedRobert Schumann, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Frauenliebe und Leben, Op. 42: No. 3, Ich kann's nicht fassenRobert Schumann, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
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