"J.S. Bach: Cantata BWV 202; Respighi: Il tramonto; Mozart: Divertimento K. 138, Così fan tutte" is a captivating collection of classical masterpieces, showcasing the extraordinary talent of the renowned soprano Irmgard Seefried. This album, set for release on January 17, 2025, under Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., offers a rich tapestry of opera and instrumental works that span the Baroque and Classical periods.
The album opens with Bach's "Wedding Cantata" (BWV 202), a delightful and celebratory piece that highlights Seefried's vocal agility and expressive depth. The cantata's recitatives and arias, performed with precision and passion, transport the audience to a world of joy and love.
Following Bach's cantata, the album presents Respighi's "Il tramonto" (P. 101), a hauntingly beautiful work for voice and string orchestra. Seefried's interpretation brings a sense of longing and melancholy to this evocative piece, showcasing her ability to convey deep emotion through her voice.
The album continues with Mozart's "Divertimento for Strings in F Major" (K. 138), a charming and lively composition that demonstrates Seefried's versatility as an artist. The divertimento's three movements—Allegro, Andante, and Presto—are performed with a sense of playfulness and elegance, highlighting the ensemble's technical prowess.
The final selection on the album is Mozart's "Così fan tutte" (K. 588), sung in German. Seefried's powerful and nuanced performance brings to life the complex characters and intricate plot of this beloved opera. The selected arias from Acts I and II showcase her ability to convey a wide range of emotions, from defiance and determination to vulnerability and longing.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, this album is a testament to Irmgard Seefried's enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated sopranos of the 20th century. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": I. Aria. Weichet nur, betrübte SchattenJohann Sebastian Bach, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Anna Larsson, Claude Starck, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": II. Recit. Die Welt wird wieder neuJohann Sebastian Bach, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Anna Larsson, Claude Starck, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": III. Aria. Phoebus eilt mit schnellen PferdenJohann Sebastian Bach, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Anna Larsson, Claude Starck, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": IV. Recit. Drum sucht auch Amor sein VergnügenJohann Sebastian Bach, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Anna Larsson, Claude Starck, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": V. Aria. Wenn die Frühlingslüfte streichenJohann Sebastian Bach, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Anna Larsson, Claude Starck, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": VI. Recit. Und dieses ist das GlückeJohann Sebastian Bach, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Anna Larsson, Claude Starck, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": VII. Aria. Sich üben im LiebenJohann Sebastian Bach, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Anna Larsson, Claude Starck, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": VIII. Recit. So sei das Band der keuschen LiebeJohann Sebastian Bach, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Anna Larsson, Claude Starck, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": IX. Gavotte. Sehet in ZufriedenheitJohann Sebastian Bach, Irmgard Seefried, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Anna Larsson, Claude Starck, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Il tramonto: Il tramonto, P. 101 (Version for Voice & String Orchestra)Ottorino Respighi, Irmgard Seefried, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Divertimento for Strings in F Major, K. 138: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Divertimento for Strings in F Major, K. 138: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Divertimento for Strings in F Major, K. 138: III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lucerne Festival Strings, Rudolf Baumgartner
Così fan tutte, K. 588 (Sung in German), Act I: Ihr Verwegnen - Wie der FelsenWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Irmgard Seefried, Wiener Symphoniker, Ferdinand Leitner
Così fan tutte, K. 588 (Sung in German), Act II: Es fliehet - Ach verzeihWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Irmgard Seefried, Wiener Symphoniker, Ferdinand Leitner
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