Immerse yourself in the profound and introspective world of Frank Martin with his compelling album "Martin: Monologues." Released on March 1, 2010, this captivating collection is a testament to Martin's mastery of composition, blending orchestral brilliance with deeply personal vocal pieces. The album is divided into two main sections: the "Suite from 'Der Sturm'" and the "Six Monologues from 'Jedermann'," each offering a unique journey through Martin's musical landscape. The "Suite from 'Der Sturm'" showcases Martin's ability to craft rich, orchestral textures, while the "Six Monologues from 'Jedermann'" delves into the human psyche with hauntingly beautiful solo vocal performances. The album concludes with the "Symphonie concertante," a dynamic and engaging work that highlights Martin's versatility as a composer. Recorded by Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm, this album is a must-listen for fans of classical music, offering a rich and rewarding experience that spans just over an hour. Frank Martin's "Martin: Monologues" is a powerful exploration of the human condition, presented through the lens of his distinctive and evocative musical language.
Tracks
Suite from "Der Sturm": I. OuvertureFrank Martin, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
Suite from "Der Sturm": II. Mein Ariel! Hast du, der Lusft nur istFrank Martin, Thomas Oliemans, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
Suite from "Der Sturm": III. Ein feierliches LiedFrank Martin, Thomas Oliemans, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
Suite from "Der Sturm": IV. Epilog. "Hin sind meine Zauberein!Frank Martin, Thomas Oliemans, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
Six Monologues from "Jedermann": I. Ist alls zu Ende das FreudenmahlFrank Martin, Thomas Oliemans, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
Six Monologues from "Jedermann": II. Ach Gott, wie graust mir vor dem TodFrank Martin, Thomas Oliemans, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
Six Monologues from "Jedermann": III. Ist als wenn eins gerufen hättFrank Martin, Thomas Oliemans, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
Six Monologues from "Jedermann": IV. So wollt ich ganz vernichtet seinFrank Martin, Thomas Oliemans, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
Six Monologues from "Jedermann": V. Ja! ich glaub: solches hat er vollbrachtFrank Martin, Thomas Oliemans, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
Six Monologues from "Jedermann": VI. O ewiger Gott!Frank Martin, Thomas Oliemans, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
Symphonie concertante: I. Adagio - Allegro moderatoFrank Martin, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
Symphonie concertante: II. Adagio - Allegretto alla Marcia - VivaceFrank Martin, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane
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