Dive into the intricate world of Anton Webern with "Webern: Vocal & Chamber Works," a captivating collection released on April 7, 2015, by Naxos. This album is a testament to Webern's mastery of avant-garde and chamber music, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that span various genres and moods.
The album features a diverse range of works, including vocal pieces and instrumental compositions. Webern's ability to blend profound emotional depth with technical precision is evident throughout. The vocal works, such as the songs from "Der siebente Ring" and "Viae inviae," showcase his talent for setting poetry to music, creating a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere. The instrumental pieces, including the "String Quartet" and "Chamber Symphony No. 1," demonstrate his innovative approach to composition, pushing the boundaries of traditional forms.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Webern's artistic vision. Whether you are a seasoned fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the avant-garde, this collection offers a rewarding listening experience. Anton Webern's unique voice and technical brilliance make this album a standout in the world of classical music.
Tracks
5 Songs from Der siebente Ring, Op. 3: No. 1, Dies ist ein Lied für dich alleinAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
5 Songs from Der siebente Ring, Op. 3: No. 2, Im WindeswebenAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
5 Songs from Der siebente Ring, Op. 3: No. 3, An Baches RanftAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
5 Songs from Der siebente Ring, Op. 3: No. 4, Im MorgentaunAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
5 Songs from Der siebente Ring, Op. 3: No. 5, Kahl reckt der BaumAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
5 Songs, Op. 4: No. 1, EingangAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
5 Songs, Op. 4: No. 2, Noch zwingt mich TreueAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
5 Songs, Op. 4: No. 3, Ja Heil und Dank dir die den Segen brachte!Anton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
5 Songs, Op. 4: No. 4, So ich traurig binAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
5 Songs, Op. 4: No. 5, Ihr tratet zu dem HerdeAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
4 Songs, Op. 12: No. 1, Der Tag ist vergangenAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
4 Songs, Op. 12: No. 2, Die geheimnisvolle FlöteAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
4 Songs, Op. 12: No. 3, Schien mir's, als ich sah die SonneAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
4 Songs, Op. 12: No. 4, Gleich und GleichAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
3 Songs from Viae inviae, Op. 23: No. 1, Das dunkle Herz, das in sich lauschtAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
3 Songs from Viae inviae, Op. 23: No. 2, Es stürzt aus Höhen FrischeAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
3 Songs from Viae inviae, Op. 23: No. 3, Herr Jesus meinAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
3 Songs on Poems by Hildegard Jone, Op. 25: No. 1, Wie bin ich froh!Anton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
3 Songs on Poems by Hildegard Jone, Op. 25: No. 2, Des Herzens PurpurvogelAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
3 Songs on Poems by Hildegard Jone, Op. 25: No. 3, Sterne, ihr silbernen BienenAnton Webern, Tony Arnold, Jacob Greenberg
String Quartet, Op. 28: I. MäßigAnton Webern, Fred Sherry String Quartet
String Quartet, Op. 28: II. GemächlichAnton Webern, Fred Sherry String Quartet
String Quartet, Op. 28: III. Sehr fließenAnton Webern, Fred Sherry String Quartet
Cantata No. 1, Op. 29: I. Getragen - LebhaftAnton Webern, Simon Joly Chorale, Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft
Cantata No. 1, Op. 29: II. Leicht bewegtAnton Webern, Claire Booth, Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft
Cantata No. 1, Op. 29: III. RuhigAnton Webern, Claire Booth, Simon Joly Chorale, Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft
Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: I. Langsam - Sehr rasch - (Arr. A. Webern)Arnold Schoenberg, SOOYUN KIM, Charles Neidich, Leila Josefowicz, Fred Sherry, Orion Weiss
Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: II. Sehr rasch - (Arr. A. Webern)Arnold Schoenberg, SOOYUN KIM, Charles Neidich, Leila Josefowicz, Fred Sherry, Orion Weiss
Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: III. Viel langsamer - (Arr. A. Webern)Arnold Schoenberg, SOOYUN KIM, Charles Neidich, Leila Josefowicz, Fred Sherry, Orion Weiss
Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: IV. Viel langsamer (Arr. A. Webern)Arnold Schoenberg, SOOYUN KIM, Charles Neidich, Leila Josefowicz, Fred Sherry, Orion Weiss
Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9: V. Schwungvoll (Arr. A. Webern)Arnold Schoenberg, SOOYUN KIM, Charles Neidich, Leila Josefowicz, Fred Sherry, Orion Weiss
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