Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Kathleen Battle's "Nähe des Geliebten - Ausgewählte Lieder." This exquisite album, released on January 1, 2009, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, is a testament to the timeless beauty of opera, choral, and classical genres. Spanning a captivating 67 minutes, this collection features a diverse array of compositions, including works by Schubert, Mendelssohn, Mozart, and more.
Kathleen Battle, renowned for her ethereal voice and profound musicality, curates a selection of beloved songs that showcase her unparalleled artistry. From the tender "Nacht und Träume" to the spirited "Die Männer sind méchant," each track is a masterclass in vocal precision and emotional depth. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Seligkeit" and "Geheimes," offering a fresh perspective on the classical repertoire.
Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Nähe des Geliebten - Ausgewählte Lieder" promises an unforgettable listening experience. Kathleen Battle's luminous voice and impeccable technique bring a new dimension to these timeless pieces, making this album a cherished addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Claudine von Villa Bella, D. 239: No. 6, Liebe schwärmt auf allen WegenFranz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Liebhaber in allen Gestalten, D. 558Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
An die Laute, D. 905Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Geheimes, D. 719Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Seligkeit, D. 433Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Alinde, D. 904Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Suleika I, D. 720Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Nacht und Träume, D. 827Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Nähe des Geliebten, D. 162Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Ständchen, D. 889 "Horch, horch, die Lerch"Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Lachen und Weinen, D. 777Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Gott im Frühlinge, D. 448Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
4 Refrainlieder, D. 866: No. 3, Die Männer sind méchantFranz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Rastlose Liebe, D. 138Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Die junge Nonne, D. 828Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Zwei Szenen aus dem Schauspiel 'Lacrimas', D.857: Szene der Delphine, D. 857Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D. 965Franz Schubert, Kathleen Battle, James Levine, Karl Leister
6 Lieder, Op. 47: No. 6, Bei der Wiege, MWV K 77Felix Mendelssohn, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
6 Songs, Op. 19a: No. 4, Neue Liebe, MWV K 70Felix Mendelssohn, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Das Veilchen, K. 476Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Ich wollt' einen Sträusslein binden, Op. 68, No. 2Richard Strauss, Kathleen Battle, James Levine
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