Dive into the intricate and captivating world of Hans Werner Henze with his compelling album "Neue Volkslieder und Hirtengesänge & Kammermusik 1958." Released on July 14, 2017, this avant-garde and neoclassical masterpiece is a testament to Henze's unique compositional prowess. The album spans a full hour, offering a rich tapestry of musical exploration.
The first half of the album, "Neue Volkslieder und Hirtengesänge," is a suite of seven movements, each with its own distinct character and charm. From the pastoral serenity of "Pastorale" to the rhythmic vitality of "Tanz," and the reflective "Abendlied," Henze crafts a journey through various moods and landscapes.
The second half, "Kammermusik 1958," is a collection of thirteen pieces, each showcasing Henze's ability to blend traditional forms with modern innovations. The suite begins with "Prefazione" and concludes with the haunting "Epilogo. Adagio," encompassing a wide range of emotions and musical textures along the way. Highlights include the lyrical "In lieblicher Bläue," the introspective "Tento I 'Du schönes Bächlein'," and the dramatic "Sonata."
This album is a must for those who appreciate the depth and complexity of avant-garde and neoclassical music. Hans Werner Henze's "Neue Volkslieder und Hirtengesänge & Kammermusik 1958" is a profound exploration of sound and emotion, a true testament to the enduring power of classical music in the modern age.
Tracks
Neue Volkslieder und Hirtengesänge: I. PastoraleHans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Neue Volkslieder und Hirtengesänge: II. MorgenliedHans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Neue Volkslieder und Hirtengesänge: III. BalladeHans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Neue Volkslieder und Hirtengesänge: IV. TanzHans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Neue Volkslieder und Hirtengesänge: V. RezitativHans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Neue Volkslieder und Hirtengesänge: VI. AbendliedHans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Neue Volkslieder und Hirtengesänge: VII. AusklangHans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Kammermusik 1958: No. 1, PrefazioneHans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Kammermusik 1958: No. 2, In lieblicher BläueHans Werner Henze, Andrew Staples, Jurgen Ruck
Kammermusik 1958: No. 3, Tento I "Du schönes Bächlein"Hans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck
Kammermusik 1958: No. 4, Innen aus Verschiedenem entstehtHans Werner Henze, Andrew Staples, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Kammermusik 1958: No. 5, Tento II "Es findet das Aug' oft"Hans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck
Kammermusik 1958: No. 6, Gibt es auf Erden ein Maß?Hans Werner Henze, Andrew Staples, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Kammermusik 1958: No. 7, SonataHans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Kammermusik 1958: No. 8, Möchte ich ein Komet sein?Hans Werner Henze, Andrew Staples, Jurgen Ruck
Kammermusik 1958: No. 9, CadenzaHans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Kammermusik 1958: No. 10, Wenn einer in den Spiegel siehetHans Werner Henze, Andrew Staples, Jurgen Ruck
Kammermusik 1958: No. 11, Tento III "Sohn Laios'"Hans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck
Kammermusik 1958: No. 12, Wie Bäche reißt das Ende von etwas mich dahinHans Werner Henze, Andrew Staples, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
Kammermusik 1958: No. 13, Epilogo. AdagioHans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Scharoun Ensemble, Daniel Harding
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