Immerse yourself in the profound and introspective world of Franz Schubert with "Die Schubert Trilogie," a captivating collection of his most renowned song cycles. Released on January 1, 2009, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 32 minutes, offering a deep dive into Schubert's masterful compositions for voice and piano.
The album showcases three of Schubert's most celebrated works: "Die schöne Müllerin" (D.795), "Winterreise" (D.911), and "Schwanengesang" (D.957). "Die schöne Müllerin," a poignant cycle of 20 songs, tells the story of a miller's apprentice and his unrequited love, set against the backdrop of nature's beauty and cruelty. "Winterreise," another 20-song cycle, explores themes of loss, longing, and despair as a jilted lover wanders through a bleak winter landscape. "Schwanengesang," the final cycle, comprises six songs that reflect on love, longing, and the inevitability of death.
Franz Schubert, a towering figure in the world of classical music, composed these song cycles during the final years of his life. His ability to convey deep emotional resonance through his music is evident in every track, making "Die Schubert Trilogie" a compelling exploration of the human condition. The album's chamber music and classical piano genres are brought to life with Schubert's signature melodic richness and harmonic sophistication.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Schubert's work, "Die Schubert Trilogie" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's thoughtful sequencing and meticulous performances make it a standout in the classical music canon, inviting you to explore the depths of Schubert's musical genius.
Tracks
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: I. Das WandernFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 2. Wohin?Franz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 3. Halt!Franz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 4. Danksagung an den BachFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 5. Am FeierabendFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 6. Der NeugierigeFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 7. UngeduldFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 8. MorgengrußFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 9. Der Müllers BlumenFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 10. TränenregenFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 11. Mein!Franz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 12. PauseFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 13. Mit dem grünen LautenbandeFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 14. Der JägerFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 15. Eifersucht und StolzFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 16. Die liebe FarbeFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 17. Die böse FarbeFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 18. Trockne BlumenFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 19. Der Müller und der BachFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Die schöne Müllerin, D.795: 20. Des Baches WiegenliedFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Leonard Hokanson
Winterreise, D.911: 1. Gute NachtFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 2. Die WetterfahneFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 3. Gefrorne TränenFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 4. ErstarrungFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 5. Der LindenbaumFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 6. WasserflutFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 7. Auf dem FlusseFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 8. RückblickFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 9. IrrlichtFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 10. RastFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 11. FrühlingstraumFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 12. EinsamkeitFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 13. Die PostFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 14. Der greise KopfFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 15. Die KräheFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 16. Letzte HoffnungFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 17. Im DorfeFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 18. Der stürmische MorgenFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 19. TäuschungFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 20. Der WegweiserFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 21. Das WirtshausFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 22. MutFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D. 911: 23. Die NebensonnenFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Winterreise, D.911: 24. Der LeiermannFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Wolfgang Sawallisch
Schwanengesang, D.957: LiebesbotschaftFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Gerald Moore
Schwanengesang, D.957: Kriegers AhnungFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Gerald Moore
Schwanengesang, D.957: FrühlingssehnsuchtFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Gerald Moore
Schwanengesang, D.957: StändchenFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Gerald Moore
Schwanengesang, D.957: AufenthaltFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Gerald Moore
Schwanengesang, D.957: In der FerneFranz Schubert, Hermann Prey, Gerald Moore
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