Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of German folk music with Hermann Prey's enchanting album "Kein schöner Land - Deutsche Volkslieder." Released on January 1, 2009, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon (DG) label, this operatic gem spans over two hours and twenty minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the heart of German musical tradition.
Hermann Prey, a renowned artist known for his profound interpretations, breathes new life into these timeless classics. The album features a meticulously arranged selection of folk songs, including well-known pieces like "Die Gedanken sind frei" and "Im Märzen der Bauer," as well as lesser-known treasures like "Das schlesische Himmelloch" and "Die Reise nach Jütland." Each track is a testament to Prey's exceptional vocal prowess and his deep connection to the cultural heritage of Germany.
The album is a celebration of the diverse landscapes and stories that define Germany, from the rolling hills and serene lakes to the bustling cities and historic landmarks. Prey's renditions are not just performances but vivid narratives that capture the essence of each song, making it an unforgettable experience for any music enthusiast.
"Kein schöner Land - Deutsche Volkslieder" is a must-listen for those who appreciate the artistry of Hermann Prey and the beauty of German folk music. It's a collection that stands as a testament to the enduring power of these songs and the timeless talent of the artist who brings them to life.
This LP was released in 1977.
Tracks
Guten Abend, euch allenTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Die Gedanken sind freiTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Mädel mit dem roten MiederTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Wenn alle Brünnlein fliessenFriedrich Silcher, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Stehn zwei Stern' am hohen HimmelTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Kein schöner Land in dieser ZeitAnton Wilhelm von Zuccalmaglio, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Horch was kommt von draussen reinTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Im Märzen der BauerTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Es freit ein wilder WassermannTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Laß doch der Jugend ihren LaufTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Jetzt gang i ans BrünneleFriedrich Silcher, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Es dunkelt schon in der HeideTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Jetzt kommen die lustigen TageTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Wohlauf in Gottes schöne WeltTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Wohlan, die Zeit ist kommenTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Auf, auf, ihr WandersleutTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Wer recht in Freuden wandern willTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Nun ade, du mein lieb HeimatlandTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Hoch auf dem gelben Wagen - arranged by Fried WalterKlaus Hoehne, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Wohlauf, die Luft geht frisch und reinTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Heut noch sind wir hier zu HausTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Im Frühtau zu Berge - arranged by Fried WalterTraditional, Walter Hensel, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Ich geh' durch einen grasgrünen WaldTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
So scheiden wir mit Sang und KlangTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
An der Saale hellem StrandeFranz Kugler, Friedrich Ernst Fesca, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Als wir jüngst in Regensburg warenTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Zogen einst fünf wilde SchwäneTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Das schlesische HimmellochTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Die Reise nach JütlandTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Bald gras ich am NeckarTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Auf de schwäb'sche EisebahneTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Und in dem SchneegebirgeTraditional, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Lippe-DetmoldTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
O StraßburgTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Zu Frankfurt an der OderTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Wenn in stiller StundeA. Pompe, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Ergo bibamusMax Eberwein, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Mich ergreift, ich weiß nicht wieMax Eberwein, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Vom Rhein der WeinHermann Brandt, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Bekränzt mit LaubMatthias Claudius, Johann André, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Des Sonntags in der MorgenstundW.H. Veit, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Der Papst lebt herrlich in der WeltTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Das war der Zwerg PerkeoStefan Gruwe, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Wohlauf noch getrunkenTraditional, J. Kerner, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Im RolandsbogenJoerg Ritzel, Paul Mania, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Es zogen drei BurschenTraditional, Johann Ludwig Uhland, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Keine Tropfen im Becher mehrFranz Abt, R.Baumbach, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Wenn im sonnigen Herbst die Traube schwilltEngelbert Humperdinck, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
Auf, auf zum fröhlichen JagenTraditional, Gottfried Hanke, Hermann Prey, Orchestra, Fried Walter, Choir
Es blies ein Jäger wohl in sein HornTraditional, Hermann Prey, Fried Walter, Orchestra
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