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  1. Albums
  2. pfitzner: das christ-elflein, op. 20 - hans pfitzner

Hans Pfitzner - Pfitzner: Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20 (LP)

Hans PfitznerHans Pfitzner
  • 2016
  • 28 tracks
  • 1 uur, 40 min
Pfitzner: Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20 - Hans Pfitzner
Pfitzner: Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20
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Pfitzner: Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20 - Hans Pfitzner
Pfitzner: Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20 - Hans Pfitzner

Product Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Hans Pfitzner's "Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20," a captivating two-act opera that beautifully blends music and storytelling. Released on January 1, 2016, under the Orfeo label, this album offers a rich, 100-minute journey through a whimsical tale filled with wonder and charm.

Hans Pfitzner, a master of his craft, weaves a musical tapestry that is as intricate as it is engaging. The opera, divided into two acts, unfolds with a series of captivating arias and ensembles that bring the story to life. From the playful "Reigenfolge" to the poignant "O komm' in uns're Mitte," each track is a testament to Pfitzner's ability to convey emotion and narrative through music.

The story of "Das Christ-Elflein" is one of mystery and magic, as a small elf sets out on a quest to bring joy and healing to a sick child. Along the way, the elf encounters various characters, each with their own unique perspectives and songs. The opera's climax, "Finale. Heilig, heilig, heilig, ist der Herr," is a powerful and uplifting conclusion to this enchanting tale.

This album is not just a collection of songs; it's a complete musical experience. The detailed tracklist, ranging from overtures to pantomimes, offers a glimpse into the depth and complexity of Pfitzner's composition. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20" is sure to captivate and delight.

Tracks

  1. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: OvertureHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    11:22
  2. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: Es war einmalHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    1:19
  3. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: Doch still, da kommt es unter den Tannen hervor - Sie schlafen alle, weit und breitHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    6:37
  4. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: Aber der Frieder hat keine ZeitHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    0:27
  5. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: Krank? O weh! Was mag das sein?Hans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    2:16
  6. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: Das Elflein hat sich verstecktHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    0:59
  7. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: Aber horch, da kommt einer durch den Wald - Ich schreite durch den Schnee einherHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    2:42
  8. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: Sind der Jochen und der Franz denn dumm?Hans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    0:47
  9. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: Du holdes PuppengesichtHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    9:43
  10. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: Nun, das Elflein wollte noch wissenHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    1:25
  11. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: Nun woll'n wir einmal seh'nHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    1:56
  12. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: Ja, der Tannegreis hat den Wald verzaubertHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    1:31
  13. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act I: ReigenfolgeHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    10:49
  14. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: IntroductionHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    4:57
  15. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Der zweite Teil unserer GeschichteHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    0:45
  16. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Wo ist der Baum?Hans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    4:47
  17. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Tja, haben die nun wirklich miteinander gestrittenHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    1:13
  18. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: PantomimeHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    3:50
  19. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Der Frieder hört den Vater kommenHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    0:17
  20. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: O komm' in uns're MitteHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    2:41
  21. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Wer ist das schöne Kind?Hans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    1:11
  22. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Hört alle mal zu! - Als Christ, der Herr, verkläret warHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    7:21
  23. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Auch in diesem Jahr hatte das Trautchen die AufgabeHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    1:49
  24. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Bei wem das Christkindchen heut' kehrt einHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    13:51
  25. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Dem Arzt ist schon die ganze Zeit vieles schleierhaftHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    0:50
  26. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Christkindchen tut lautenHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    2:43
  27. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Das Trautchen schaut Glücklich um sichHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    0:32
  28. Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20, Act II: Finale. Heilig, heilig, heilig, ist der HerrHans Pfitzner, Helen Donath, Janet Perry, Alexander Malta, Nikolaus Hillebrand, Paul Hansen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Raimund Grumbach, Ferry Gruber, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
    2:01
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Album
Pfitzner: Das Christ-Elflein, Op. 20
Artist
Hans Pfitzner
Album release date
1 januari 2016
Label
Orfeo
Available
No

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Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 40 min
Tracks
28 tracks

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No
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No
Remastered
No
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About Hans Pfitzner

Hans Pfitzner, a prominent figure in German music, was a composer whose works span from the late Romantic to early Modernist eras. Born in Moscow in 1869 and passing away in Salzburg in 1949, Pfitzner's music is known for its rich harmonies, complex structures, and profound emotional depth. His most celebrated work, the opera "Palestrina," is a testament to his mastery of composition and his deep appreciation for the past. Pfitzner's music invites listeners to explore a world of intricate melodies and powerful narratives, making him a significant and enduring voice in classical music.

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