Christoph Prégardien delivers a captivating performance in "Mahler & Rihm: Orchestral Songs," a compelling collection of orchestral songs that blend the timeless works of Gustav Mahler with the contemporary compositions of Wolfgang Rihm. Released on October 29, 2013, under the CPO label, this album spans a rich tapestry of musical styles, primarily within the requiem and choral genres. Prégardien's exquisite vocal prowess is showcased across a diverse tracklist, featuring selections from Mahler's "Des Knaben Wunderhorn" and "Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen," as well as Rihm's "Rilke, 4 Gedichte." The album's duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes offers a comprehensive journey through these masterful compositions, highlighting Prégardien's ability to convey deep emotional resonance and technical brilliance. This album is a testament to Prégardien's artistry and a must-listen for fans of classical and orchestral music.
Tracks
Des Knaben Wunderhorn: No. 10, Lob des hohen VerstandesGustav Mahler, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Des Knaben Wunderhorn: No. 9, Wo die schönen Trompeten blasenGustav Mahler, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Des Knaben Wunderhorn: No. 13, RevelgeGustav Mahler, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Des Knaben Wunderhorn: No. 7, RheinlegendchenGustav Mahler, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Des Knaben Wunderhorn: No. 4, Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht?Gustav Mahler, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Des Knaben Wunderhorn: No. 12, UrlichtGustav Mahler, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Rilke, 4 Gedichte: No. 1, Neue Sonne (version for voice and orchestra)Wolfgang Rihm, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Rilke, 4 Gedichte: No. 2, Dies überstanden haben (version for voice and orchestra)Wolfgang Rihm, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Rilke, 4 Gedichte: No. 3, Ich ging; ich wars (version for voice and orchestra)Wolfgang Rihm, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Rilke, 4 Gedichte: No. 4, Oft in dem Glasdach (version for voice and orchestra)Wolfgang Rihm, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 1. Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht (version for voice and orchestra)Gustav Mahler, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 2. Ging heut' morgen übers Feld (version for voice and orchestra)Gustav Mahler, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 3. Ich hab' ein glühend Messer (version for voice and orchestra)Gustav Mahler, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 4. Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz (version for voice and orchestra)Gustav Mahler, Christoph Prégardien, Bochumer Symphoniker, Steven Sloane
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