Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Franz Schubert's masterful compositions with the album "Lieder célèbres - Ave Maria." Released on January 1, 2005, under the prestigious Universal Music Division Decca Records France, this collection showcases Schubert's unparalleled talent in chamber music, classical, and classical piano genres. Spanning a captivating 79 minutes, the album features a selection of Schubert's most celebrated lieder, or art songs, each a testament to his profound emotional depth and musical genius.
The album opens with the poignant "Gretchen am Spinnrade," followed by a journey through some of Schubert's most beloved works, including "Der König in Thule," "Die Forelle," and the iconic "Ave Maria." Each track is a masterclass in melody and harmony, showcasing Schubert's ability to convey a range of human emotions with remarkable sensitivity. The album also includes selections from Schubert's song cycles, such as "Gesänge aus Wilhelm Meister," offering a glimpse into the composer's narrative prowess.
Franz Schubert, a titan of the classical music world, composed over 600 lieder in his short life, leaving an indelible mark on the genre. His works are celebrated for their lyrical beauty, technical brilliance, and emotional resonance. "Lieder célèbres - Ave Maria" is a testament to Schubert's enduring legacy, offering a collection of songs that continue to captivate and inspire audiences worldwide. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Schubert's work, this album is a must-listen, offering a rich and rewarding exploration of one of the most influential composers in history.
Tracks
Gretchen am Spinnrade, D. 118Franz Schubert, Gundula Janowitz, Irwin Gage
Der König in Thule, D. 367Franz Schubert, Gundula Janowitz, Irwin Gage
Die Forelle, D. 550Franz Schubert, Gundula Janowitz, Irwin Gage
Bertas Lied in der Nacht, D. 653Franz Schubert, Gundula Janowitz, Irwin Gage
Schwestergruss, D. 762Franz Schubert, Gundula Janowitz, Irwin Gage
Du bist die Ruh, D. 776Franz Schubert, Gundula Janowitz, Irwin Gage
Die junge Nonne, D. 828Franz Schubert, Gundula Janowitz, Irwin Gage
4 Refrainlieder, D. 866: No. 3, Die Männer sind méchantFranz Schubert, Gundula Janowitz, Irwin Gage
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