Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral world of Richard Strauss with the album "R. Strauss: Songs with Orchestra." Released on January 1, 1990, under the Warner Classics label, this collection showcases the masterful compositional prowess of Strauss, blending classical elegance with the depth of opera. The album spans a variety of his renowned Lieder, or art songs, each beautifully orchestrated to highlight the emotional and narrative power of Strauss's music.
From the serene "Ruhe meine Seele!" to the triumphant "Befreit," and the tender "Wiegenlied," this album offers a diverse exploration of Strauss's lyrical genius. The inclusion of "Metamorphosen," a profound and reflective piece, adds a layer of depth to the collection. With a duration of 59 minutes, this album is a compact yet comprehensive journey through Strauss's orchestral song repertoire, making it a perfect addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Tracks
Strauss, R: 4 Lieder, Op. 27: No. 1, Ruhe meine Seele! (Version with Orchestra)Richard Strauss, Gundula Janowitz, Academy Of London, Richard Stamp
Strauss, R: 8 Lieder, Op. 49: No. 1, Waldseligkeit (Version with Orchestra)Richard Strauss, Gundula Janowitz, Academy Of London, Richard Stamp
Strauss, R: 5 Lieder, Op. 48: No. 1, Freundliche Vision (Version with Orchestra)Richard Strauss, Gundula Janowitz, Academy Of London, Richard Stamp
Strauss, R: 4 Lieder, Op. 27: No. 4, Morgen! (Version with Orchestra)Richard Strauss, Gundula Janowitz, Peter Manning, Academy Of London, Richard Stamp
Strauss, R: 5 Lieder, Op. 39: No. 4, Befreit (Version with Orchestra)Richard Strauss, Gundula Janowitz, Academy Of London, Richard Stamp
Strauss, R: 6 Lieder, Op. 37: No. 3, Meinem Kinde (Version with Orchestra)Richard Strauss, Gundula Janowitz, Academy Of London, Richard Stamp
Strauss, R: 5 Lieder, Op. 48: No. 4, Winterweihe (Version with Orchestra)Richard Strauss, Gundula Janowitz, Academy Of London, Richard Stamp
Strauss, R: 5 Lieder, Op. 41: No. 1, Wiegenlied (Version with Orchestra)Richard Strauss, Gundula Janowitz, Academy Of London, Richard Stamp
Strauss, R: 6 Lieder, Op. 56: No. 6, Die heiligen drei Könige (Version with Orchestra)Richard Strauss, Gundula Janowitz, Academy Of London, Richard Stamp
Strauss, R: MetamorphosenRichard Strauss, Academy of London/Richard Stamp, Richard Stamp, Academy Of London
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