Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Peter Cornelius' Lieder, a collection of 19th-century German lieder that showcase the composer's unique blend of poetic sensitivity and musical innovation. Released on December 22, 2023, by Warner Classics, this album is a compact yet profound journey through Cornelius' early works, offering a glimpse into his evolving style and deep emotional resonance.
Spanning just over 41 minutes, the album features a selection of songs from Cornelius' various opuses, including the poignant Trauer und Trost (Op. 3), the tender Liebeslieder (Op. 4), and the enchanting Weihnachtslieder (Op. 8). Each piece is a masterclass in lyrical expression, with Cornelius' intricate melodies and harmonies bringing the words of poets like Heinrich Heine and Joseph von Eichendorff to life.
Cornelius' Lieder are notable for their intimate, almost confessional quality, making this album a perfect choice for those seeking a deeply personal and reflective listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of lieder, this album offers a captivating introduction to the artistry of Peter Cornelius.
Tracks
Cornelius: Trauer und Trost, Op. 3: No. 1, TrauerPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Reutter
Cornelius: Trauer und Trost, Op. 3: No. 2, AngedenkenPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Reutter
Cornelius: Trauer und Trost, Op. 3: No. 3, Ein TonPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Reutter
Cornelius: Trauer und Trost, Op. 3: No. 4, An den TraumPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Reutter
Cornelius: Trauer und Trost, Op. 3: No. 5, TreuePeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Reutter
Cornelius: Trauer und Trost, Op. 3: No. 6, TrostPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Reutter
Cornelius: Liebeslieder, Op. 4: No. 2, Komm, wir wandel zusammenPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Reutter
Cornelius: 6 Lieder, Op. 5: No. 2, Auf ein schlummerndes KindPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Reutter
Cornelius: 6 Lieder, Op. 5: No. 3, Auf ein UnbekanntePeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Reutter
Cornelius: Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: No. 1, ChristbaumPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Cornelius: Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: No. 2, Die HirtenPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Cornelius: Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: No. 3, Die KönigePeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Cornelius: Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: No. 4, SimeonPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Cornelius: Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: No. 5, Christus der KinderfreundPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Cornelius: Weihnachtslieder, Op. 8: No. 6, ChristkindPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore
Cornelius: Vater unser, Op. 2: No. 2, Geheiligt werde Dein NamePeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Reutter
Cornelius: Vater unser, Op. 2: No. 6, Vergib uns unsre SchuldPeter Cornelius, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Reutter
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