Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Julius Röntgen's "Aus Goethes Faust," a remarkable orchestral work that brings to life the timeless tale of Faust through music. Released on January 1, 2007, this album is a testament to Röntgen's mastery of composition, blending rich orchestration with profound storytelling.
Spanning a duration of one hour, the album is a journey through the dramatic and spiritual landscape of Goethe's Faust. Each track, from the ethereal "Prologue in Heaven" to the profound "Chorus Mysticus," is a musical portrayal of the characters and themes that define this classic work. The album features a diverse range of vocal and instrumental pieces, showcasing Röntgen's versatility and depth as a composer.
The album is brought to life by the CPO label, known for its high-quality recordings and attention to detail. Röntgen's ability to convey the essence of Faust's journey through music is evident in every note, making this album a compelling listen for both fans of classical music and enthusiasts of Goethe's literary masterpiece. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to Röntgen's work, "Aus Goethes Faust" offers a rich and rewarding musical experience.
Tracks
Prologue in HeavenJulius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Song of the Earth Spirit: In Lebensfluthen, im Thatenstrum (Spirit)Julius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Easter Chorus. Christ' ist erstanden! (Chorus)Julius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Before the Gate: Ihr guten Herrn, ihr schönen Frauen (Beggar)Julius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Faust's Dream: Schwindet, ihr dunkeln (Chorus)Julius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Auerbach's Cellar in Leipzig: Es war eine Ratt im Kellernest (Brander)Julius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Es war ein Konig in Thule (Gretchen)Julius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Faust's Invocation of the Earth SpiritJulius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Dungeon: Ach neige, du Schmerzenreiche (Gretchen)Julius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Was machst du mir vor Liebchens Tur (Mephistopheles)Julius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Walpurgis Night: Wolkenzug und Nebelflor (Chorus)Julius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
Chorus Mysticus: Alles Vergangliche ist nur ein Gleichnis (Chorus)Julius Röntgen, Machteld Baumans, Marcel Beekman, Andre Morsch, Andreas Post, Mark Richardson, Dennis Wilgenhof, Gijs van Schoonhoven, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera, Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn
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