Immerse yourself in the hauntingly beautiful world of Anton Reicha's "Lenore," a captivating album released on January 1, 2016, under the Orfeo label. This enchanting composition, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, is a testament to Reicha's mastery of orchestral storytelling.
"Lenore" is a dramatic cantata based on Gottfried August Bürger's famous ballad "Lenore." The album unfolds like a gripping narrative, with each track building upon the previous one to create a rich, atmospheric experience. The overture sets the stage, drawing the audience into a world of mystery and intrigue. As the story of Lenore and her supernatural journey unfolds, Reicha's music guides the listener through a labyrinth of emotions and vivid imagery.
The album is divided into two parts, each offering a unique blend of vocal and instrumental performances that bring the tale to life. From the haunting melodies of "Lenore, Pt. 1: Lenore fuhr uns Morgenrot" to the eerie chants of "Lenore, Pt. 2: Pantomime und Kettentanz der Geister," Reicha's composition is a tour de force of musical expression.
Anton Reicha, a Czech composer and contemporary of Beethoven, is known for his innovative approach to composition and his ability to blend various musical styles. "Lenore" showcases his talent for creating immersive, story-driven music that captivates the imagination. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Lenore" is an album that promises to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Lenore: OvertureAnton Reicha, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 1: Lenore fuhr uns MorgenrotAnton Reicha, Corby Welch, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 1: Er war mit König Friedrichs MachtAnton Reicha, Frieder Bernius, Corby Welch, Virtuosi Di Praga
Lenore, Pt. 1: Der König und die KaiserinAnton Reicha, Prager Kammerchor, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 1: Ach! Aber für LenorenAnton Reicha, Corby Welch, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 1: Die Mutter lief wohl hin zu ihrAnton Reicha, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius, Corby Welch
Lenore, Pt. 1: O Mutter, Mutter! Hin ist hin!Anton Reicha, Camilla Nylund, Pavla Vykopalova, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 1: So wütete VerzweiflungAnton Reicha, Frieder Bernius, Corby Welch, Virtuosi Di Praga
Lenore, Pt. 1: Und aussen, horch! ging's trap trap trap.Anton Reicha, Prager Kammerchor, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 1: Holla, Holla! Tu auf, mein KindAnton Reicha, Camilla Nylund, Vladimir Chmelo, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 1: Schon Liebchen schürze, sprang und schwangAnton Reicha, Corby Welch, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 1: Und hurre hurre, hop hop hop!Anton Reicha, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius, Camilla Nylund, Vladimir Chmelo
Lenore, Pt. 2: Was klang dort für Gesang und Klang?Anton Reicha, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius, Corby Welch
Lenore, Pt. 2: Lasst uns den Leib begraben!Anton Reicha, Frieder Bernius, Corby Welch, Virtuosi Di Praga
Lenore, Pt. 2: Und näher zog ein LeichenzugAnton Reicha, Frieder Bernius, Corby Welch, Vladimir Chmelo, Virtuosi Di Praga
Lenore, Pt. 2: Still Klang und Sang. Die Bahre schwandAnton Reicha, Corby Welch, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 2: Und immer wieter, hop hop hop!Anton Reicha, Prager Kammerchor, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius, Camilla Nylund
Lenore, Pt. 2: Geistertanz. Sieh da! Sieh da!Anton Reicha, Corby Welch, Vladimir Chmelo, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 2: Und weiter, weiter, hop hop hop!Anton Reicha, Vladimir Chmelo, Prager Kammerchor, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius, Camilla Nylund
Lenore, Pt. 2: Rapp'! Rapp'! Mich dünkt, der Hahn schon ruftAnton Reicha, Vladimir Chmelo, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 2: Rasch auf ein eisern GittertorAnton Reicha, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius, Corby Welch
Lenore, Pt. 2: Es blinken LeichensteineAnton Reicha, Corby Welch, Prager Kammerchor, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 2: Ha sieh! Ha sieh! Im AugenblickAnton Reicha, Corby Welch, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 2: Hoch bäumte sich, wild schnob der Rapp'Anton Reicha, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius, Corby Welch
Lenore, Pt. 2: Geheul! Geheul aus hoher LuftAnton Reicha, Frieder Bernius, Prager Kammerchor, Virtuosi Di Praga
Lenore, Pt. 2: Pantomime und Kettentanz der GeisterAnton Reicha, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 2: Nun tanzten wohl bei MondenglanzAnton Reicha, Corby Welch, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 2: Geduld! Geduld! Wenn's Herz auch bricht!Anton Reicha, Prager Kammerchor, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
Lenore, Pt. 2: Gott sei der Seele gnädig!Anton Reicha, Prager Kammerchor, Virtuosi Di Praga, Frieder Bernius
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