Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral world of Richard Strauss with this captivating album, released on June 1, 2013, by Chandos. The centerpiece is Strauss's "Josephslegende," a ballet suite that showcases the composer's mastery of orchestration and his ability to evoke vivid imagery through music. The 25 movements of "Josephslegende" take you on a journey through a variety of moods and tempos, from the moderate allegro of the opening to the prestissimo of the final movement.
In addition to "Josephslegende," this album features two other notable works by Strauss. The "Love Scene" from "Feuersnot" offers a glimpse into the composer's early operatic style, while the "Festmarsch in E-Flat Major" is a lively and energetic march that demonstrates Strauss's knack for creating memorable melodies.
With a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Strauss's orchestral and operatic works. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to impress with its rich harmonies, dynamic rhythms, and evocative melodies. So, sit back, relax, and let the music of Richard Strauss transport you to another time and place.
Tracks
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 1, Allegro moderatoRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 2, Zug und Tanz der Frauen. AllegrettoRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 3, Erste Tanzfigur. Allegro moderatoRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 4, Zweite Tanzfigur. Dasselbe ZeitmaßRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 5, Dritte Tanzfigur. Allegro - Molto agitato - Tempo IRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 6, Ziemlich langsam - AllegrettoRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 7, Allegro moderatoRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 8, Ziemlich langsam - Ziemlich lebhaft - Molto allegroRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 9, Etwas ruhiger - SchnellRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 10, Ziemlich lebhaft - Zweite Tanzfigur - Ziemlich lebhaftRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 11, Etwas mäßiger - Tempo IRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 12, Dritte Tanzfigur. Lebhaft, in erregtem, aber stets gemessenem Schreiten - Etwas breiter -Richard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 13, Vierte Tanzfigur. Viel ruhiger, leicht schwebendRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 14, Etwas lebhafter - Ruhig im VortragRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 15, Schneller - Ziemlich lebhaft - Allmählich fließenderRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 16, Der Abend bricht herein. - Allmählich fließenderRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 17, SchnellRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 18, Schnell und hastig - Agitato - Ziemlich lebhaftRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 19, Viel ruhiger, stets alla breve - Allmählich etwas bewegterRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 20, L'istesso tempo - Schneller - Noch schnellerRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 21, Mäßig schnell - Erste Tanzfigur - Allmählich bewegterRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 22, Mäßig bewegt - Schnell - Immer lebhafterRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 23, Sehr lebhaft - Äußerst lebhaft - PrestissimoRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 24, Allmählich etwas ruhiger - RuhigerRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Josephslegende, Op. 63, TrV 231: No. 25, Bewegt - Noch lebhafter - Etwas breitRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Feuersnot, Op. 50, TrV 203: Love SceneRichard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Festmarsch in E-Flat Major, Op. 1, TrV 43Richard Strauss, Neeme Järvi, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
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