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Hugo Wolf - Irrsal: Lieder by Hugo Wolf (LP)

Hugo Wolf

2013
14 tracks
38 min

Irrsal: Lieder by Hugo Wolf

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the profound and evocative world of Hugo Wolf with "Irrsal: Lieder," a captivating collection of songs that delves deep into the human experience. Released on September 20, 2013, under the Evil Penguin Classic label, this album spans a concise yet impactful 38 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical and lyrical artistry.

Hugo Wolf, a master of the Lied form, brings his distinctive voice to this album, accompanied by orchestrations from the legendary Igor Stravinsky. The tracklist is a journey through themes of love, longing, and spiritual reflection, with titles like "Neue Liebe" (New Love), "Seufzer" (Sighs), and "Gebet" (Prayer) hinting at the emotional depth and poetic beauty that awaits.

The album opens with "Karwoche" and closes with "An den Schlaf" (To Sleep), framing a narrative that is both intimate and universal. Wolf's compositions, known for their intricate melodies and harmonic sophistication, are brought to life with Stravinsky's orchestrations, adding a layer of richness and complexity to the performances.

"Irrsal: Lieder" is not just a collection of songs but a cohesive exploration of the human condition, showcasing Hugo Wolf's genius and his enduring influence on the world of classical music. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Wolf's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album offers a compelling and rewarding listening experience.

Tracks

KarwocheHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
3:33
Auf ein altes BildHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
1:58
Er ist'sHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
1:33
Neue LiebeHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
3:15
In der FrüheHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
1:53
Schlafendes JesuskindHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
3:07
SeufzerHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
2:39
Wo find ich TrostHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
4:44
GebetHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
2:22
Herr, Was trägt der Boden hier - Orchestration Igor Stravinsky, extract from Spanish SongbookHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
2:26
Wunden trägst Du, mein Geliebter - Orchestration Igor Stravinsky, extract from Spanish SongbookHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
4:31
Gesang WeylasHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
1:30
Denk es, o Seele!Hugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
2:28
An den SchlafHugo Wolf, Dietrich Henschel, Philippe Herreweghe, Royal Flemish Philharmonic
2:32

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Irrsal: Lieder by Hugo Wolf
Artist: Hugo Wolf
Album release date: 20 september 2013
Label: Evil Penguin Classic
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 38 min
Tracks: 14 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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