Dive into the captivating world of Alexander von Zemlinsky with his hauntingly beautiful album, "Zemlinsky: A Florentine Tragedy & Six Maeterlinck Songs." Released on July 1, 2014, under the London Philharmonic Orchestra label, this album is a masterful blend of dark cabaret genres, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
The album is divided into two main sections. The first, "A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16," is a dramatic and intense exploration of love, jealousy, and betrayal, set to Zemlinsky's powerful and evocative music. The second section, "Six Maeterlinck Songs, Op. 13," features six enchanting songs based on the poetry of Maurice Maeterlinck, showcasing Zemlinsky's ability to blend words and music into a seamless and moving whole.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this album is a testament to Zemlinsky's musical genius and his unique ability to create music that is both deeply moving and profoundly beautiful. Whether you're a longtime fan of dark cabaret or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and enthrall you from start to finish.
Tracks
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Feurig SturmendAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: So Langsam, WeibAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Ich heisse Guido BardiAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Wo ist Mein Bundel?Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Wackrer Simone, GenugAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Bianca, Sag, Stunde nicht dies kostbar edle Kleid...Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Wie, wenn ich die weisse Bianca forderte?Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Was gibt es Neues, mein Prinz?Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Wie er gleich einem schalen Kramer spricht!Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Genug! Zur Freunde reif ist diese NachtAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Was meint der Fleck hier auf dem Tuch?Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Holdsel'ge Bianca, der schale Kramer langweilt michAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Simone, jetzt buss ich nach Hause gehn!Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Ei, welch' ein Schwert!Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Bianca, hol mein Schwert!Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Narr, nimm mir vom Hais deine Wurgefinger!Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
A Florentine Tragedy, Op. 16: Und jetzt du dir!Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heike Wessels, Sergey Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen
Six Maeterlinck Songs, Op. 13: I. Die drei SchwesternAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Petra Lang
Six Maeterlinck Songs, Op. 13: II. Die Mädchen mit den verbundenen AugenAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Petra Lang
Six Maeterlinck Songs, Op. 13: III. Lied der JungfrauAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Petra Lang
Six Maeterlinck Songs, Op. 13: IV. Als ihr Geliebter schiedAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Petra Lang
Six Maeterlinck Songs, Op. 13: V. Und kehrt er einst heimAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Petra Lang
Six Maeterlinck Songs, Op. 13: VI. Sie kam zum Schloss gegangenAlexander von Zemlinsky, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Petra Lang
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