Dive into the rich and complex world of Alban Berg with this captivating collection of his early works. Released on November 17, 2009, under the PentaTone label, this album offers a profound exploration of Berg's operatic genius, spanning a total of 59 minutes.
The album features a selection of Berg's most notable compositions, including the three-movement "3 Stucke, Op. 6," the evocative "5 Altenberglieder, Op. 4," and the enchanting "7 Fruhe Lieder." Each piece showcases Berg's unique ability to blend lyrical beauty with modernist innovation, creating a sound that is both intimate and expansive.
The album culminates with "Wein, Weib und Gesang! (Wine, Woman and Song!), Op. 333," a playful and witty orchestral work that highlights Berg's versatility as a composer. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling introduction to the world of Alban Berg, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century music.
Tracks
3 Stucke, Op. 6: No. 1. PraludiumAlban Berg, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
3 Stucke, Op. 6: No. 2. ReigenAlban Berg, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
3 Stucke, Op. 6: No. 3. MarschAlban Berg, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
5 Altenberglieder, Op. 4: No. 1. Seele, wie bist du schonerAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
5 Altenberglieder, Op. 4: No. 2. Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen den WaldAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
5 Altenberglieder, Op. 4: No. 3. Uber die Grenzen des AllAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
5 Altenberglieder, Op. 4: No. 4. Nichts ist gekommenAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
5 Altenberglieder, Op. 4: No. 5. Hier ist FriedeAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
7 Fruhe Lieder: No. 1. NachtAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
7 Fruhe Lieder: No. 2. SchilfliedAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
7 Fruhe Lieder: No. 3. Die NachtigallAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
7 Fruhe Lieder: No. 4. TraumgekrontAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
7 Fruhe Lieder: No. 5. In ZimmerAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
7 Fruhe Lieder: No. 6. LiebesodeAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
7 Fruhe Lieder: No. 7. SommertageAlban Berg, Christiane Iven, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
Wein, Weib und Gesang! (Wine, Woman and Song!), Op. 333Johann Strauss II, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
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