Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Robert Schumann's "The Complete Songs, Vol. 5," a captivating collection of classical masterpieces released on February 1, 2001, under the Hyperion label. This album is a treasure trove of Schumann's artistic prowess, featuring a diverse range of genres including classical piano, classical, and chamber music. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this volume is a testament to Schumann's enduring legacy and his ability to evoke deep emotions through his music.
The album showcases a rich tapestry of Schumann's compositions, from the poignant "Dichterliebe" cycle to the hauntingly beautiful "Lorelei" and the dramatic "Tragödie" series. Each piece is a testament to Schumann's lyrical genius and his ability to convey a wide range of human experiences through his music. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Die Minnesänger" and "Die feindlichen Brüder," offering a comprehensive exploration of Schumann's musical repertoire.
Schumann's compositions are known for their intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and profound emotional depth. This album is no exception, as it takes you on a journey through a variety of moods and themes, from the tender and romantic to the dramatic and intense. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
"The Complete Songs, Vol. 5" is a must-listen for anyone interested in the works of Robert Schumann. It is a celebration of his musical genius and a testament to his enduring influence on the world of classical music.
Tracks
Belsatzar, Op. 57Robert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
6 Lieder, Op. 33: No. 2, Die MinnesängerRobert Schumann, Polyphony, Stephen Layton
Romanzen und Balladen II, Op. 49: No. 2, Die feindlichen BrüderRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Myrthen, Op. 25: No. 7, Die LotosblumeRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
6 Lieder, Op. 33: No. 3, Die LotosblumeRobert Schumann, Polyphony, Stephen Layton
4 Gesänge, Op. 142: No. 2, Lehn' deine Wang' an meine Wang'Robert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
5 Lieder und Gesänge, Op. 127: No. 2, Dein Angesicht so lieb und schönRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
5 Lieder und Gesänge, Op. 127: No. 3, Es leuchtet meine LiebeRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
4 Gesänge, Op. 142: No. 4, Mein Wagen rollet langsamRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
6 Lieder, Op. 13: No. 2, Sie liebten sich beideClara Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
6 Lieder, Op. 13: No. 1, Ihr Bildnis (Early Version of Ich stand in dunklen Träumen)Clara Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
LoreleiClara Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
VolksliedClara Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Romanzen und Balladen II, Op. 49: No. 1, Die beiden GrenadiereRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Romanzen und Balladen IV, Op. 64: No. 3a, Tragödie I. Entflieh mit mirRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Romanzen und Balladen IV, Op. 64: No. 3b, Tragödie II. Es fiel ein ReifRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Romanzen und Balladen IV, Op. 64: No. 3c, Duet. Tragödie III. Auf ihrem GrabRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson, Leigh Woolf
Romanzen und Balladen III, Op. 53: No. 3a, Der arme Peter IRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Romanzen und Balladen III, Op. 53: No. 3b, Der arme Peter IIRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Romanzen und Balladen III, Op. 53: No. 3c, Der arme Peter IIIRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 1, Im wunderschönen Monat MaiRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 2, Aus meinen Tränen spriessenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 3, Die Rose, die Lilie, die Taube, die SonneRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 4, Wenn ich in deine Augen seh'Robert Schumann, Graham Johnson, Christopher Maltman
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 5, Ich will meine Seele tauchenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 6, Im Rhein, im heiligen StromeRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 7, Ich grolle nichtRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 8, Und wüssten's die Blumen, die kleinenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 9, Das ist ein Flöten und GeigenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 10, Hör' ich das Liedchen klingenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 11, Ein Jüngling liebt ein MädchenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 12, Am leuchtenden SommermorgenRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 13, Ich hab' im Traum geweinetRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 14, Allnächtlich im Traume seh' ich dichRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 15, Aus alten Märchen winkt esRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 16, Die alten, bösen LiederRobert Schumann, Christopher Maltman, Graham Johnson
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