Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Hans Pfitzner's "Der arme Heinrich," a remarkable opera that blends rich storytelling with profound musical expression. Released on October 2, 2020, by MYTO Historical, this album offers a comprehensive journey through the three acts of Pfitzner's masterpiece, totaling an engaging 2 hours and 7 minutes of enchanting melodies and dramatic narratives.
Hans Pfitzner, a prominent figure in early 20th-century German music, crafts a tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption in "Der arme Heinrich." The opera, based on a medieval German legend, is brought to life through a series of evocative arias and ensemble pieces that showcase Pfitzner's unique compositional style. Each track, from the hauntingly beautiful "Er schläft" to the triumphant "Wem des Erlösers Wunderkraft," reveals the depth of Pfitzner's musical genius and his ability to convey complex emotions through sound.
This album is a testament to Pfitzner's enduring legacy and his contribution to the opera repertoire. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Der arme Heinrich" promises an unforgettable listening experience. The intricate interplay of vocals and orchestra, combined with the timeless themes of the story, makes this album a standout addition to any classical music collection.
Tracks
Der arme Heinrich, Act I: VorspielHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann
Der arme Heinrich, Act I: Er schläftHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Hanna Clauss, Hanne Münch
Der arme Heinrich, Act I: Horch? Was erklang da?Hans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Hanna Clauss, Hanne Münch
Der arme Heinrich, Act I: Zeit ist's nun mit des Ritters TrankHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Hanne Münch, August Seider
Der arme Heinrich, Act I: Duft! Duft! Herrlicher Duft!Hans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, August Seider
Der arme Heinrich, Act I: Du Hilde?Hans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, August Seider, Hanne Münch
Der arme Heinrich, Act I: Ja! Zieh ins HerzHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, August Seider, Gerhard Misske, Hanne Münch
Der arme Heinrich, Act I: Auf grüne WipfelHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Gerhard Misske
Der arme Heinrich, Act I: Wie lang-verlorener TraumHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, August Seider, Gerhard Misske
Der arme Heinrich, Act II: VorspielHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann
Der arme Heinrich, Act II: Hilde! Mein süsses WeibHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Gerhard Misske, Hanne Münch
Der arme Heinrich, Act II: Agnes, was kommst duHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Gerhard Misske, Hanna Clauss, Hanne Münch
Der arme Heinrich, Act II: Schweig' mir von dieser Mär!Hans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Gerhard Misske, Hanna Clauss
Der arme Heinrich, Act II: Mein Kind! Mein einzig Kind!Hans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Hanne Münch, Hanna Clauss
Der arme Heinrich, Act II: Auf Erden, Mutter starb das GlückHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Hanna Clauss
Der arme Heinrich, Act II: Hilde! Was willst du tun?Hans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Gerhard Misske, Hanne Münch
Der arme Heinrich, Act II: O GnadenwonneHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Hanna Clauss, Gerhard Misske, Hanne Münch
Der arme Heinrich, Act III: VorspielHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann
Der arme Heinrich, Act III: Sterben!Hans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Hanne Münch, Gerhard Misske, Bavarian Radio Chorus
Der arme Heinrich, Act III: Kein Aug' ersah unsHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Hanna Clauss, August Seider
Der arme Heinrich, Act III: Gegrüsst seid mirHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Max Proebstl, August Seider, Bavarian Radio Choir, Hanna Clauss
Der arme Heinrich, Act III: Sag' offen, junge SchwesterHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Max Proebstl, Hanna Clauss, Bavarian Radio Chorus
Der arme Heinrich, Act III: Gross sind die WunderHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Max Proebstl, August Seider, Hanna Clauss, Bavarian Radio Chorus
Der arme Heinrich, Act III: Wenn heiss im FiebertraumHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, Hanna Clauss, August Seider, Bavarian Radio Chorus
Der arme Heinrich, Act III: Was ist'sHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, August Seider, Max Proebstl
Der arme Heinrich, Act III: Ein Wunder! Ein Wunder!Hans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, August Seider, Gerhard Misske, Hanne Münch, Hanna Clauss, Max Proebstl, Bavarian Radio Chorus
Der arme Heinrich, Act III: Wem des Erlösers WunderkraftHans Pfitzner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Altmann, August Seider, Bavarian Radio Chorus
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