Christine Schäfer, the renowned soprano, presents a captivating collection of arias and orchestral pieces in her album "Arias," released on November 18, 2011, under Sony Classical. This album is a testament to Schäfer's vocal prowess and versatility, spanning a range of genres including requiem, chamber music, choral, and classical.
The album features a diverse tracklist, showcasing excerpts from famous operas and compositions such as "Ariadne auf Naxos," "Semele," "Sonnambula," "Mignon," "Capriccio," and "St. Francois d'Assise." Additionally, it includes orchestral pieces like the "Adagietto" from "Arlesienne-Suite No. 1" and "Sommermorgen an einem See" from "Fünf Orchesterstücke, Op. 16." The duration of the album is approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
Christine Schäfer's "Arias" is a celebration of her artistry, providing a glimpse into her remarkable range and the depth of her musical repertoire. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, this album is sure to delight and inspire.