Barbara Strozzi: Lauscht, ihr Liebenden!

Dive into the captivating world of Barbara Strozzi, one of the most remarkable composers of the Baroque era, with this immersive album. "Lauscht, ihr Liebenden!" is a meticulously crafted Hörbiografie that brings Strozzi's life and music to vivid life, narrated by the talented Udo Wachtveitl and Wiebke Puls. This album is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through Strozzi's extraordinary life, her struggles, and her triumphs, all set against the backdrop of 17th-century Venice.

The album is divided into three captivating chapters, each offering a unique perspective on Strozzi's life and work. From her extraordinary family and literary influences to her experiences in the Venetian courts and her final works, each track paints a vivid picture of her world. The album features a stellar cast of performers, including Thomas Albus, Folkert Dücker, Christoph Jablonka, Jerzy May, and Katja Schild, who bring Strozzi's music to life with their exceptional talent.

The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes, offering a comprehensive exploration of Strozzi's life and music. It includes 25 tracks, each one a window into Strozzi's world, from her virtuosic compositions to her personal struggles and triumphs. The album is a testament to Strozzi's enduring legacy and her significant contributions to the world of Baroque music.

"Lauscht, ihr Liebenden!" is a labor of love, brought to you by BR-Klassik, and is a testament to the power of music to tell a story. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of Barbara Strozzi transport you to another time and place.