Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Ludwig van Beethoven's Lieder, a captivating collection of songs and piano pieces that showcase the composer's unparalleled genius. Released on January 1, 2003, by harmonia mundi, this album spans a variety of genres, including classical, classical piano, and chamber music, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
The album features a selection of Beethoven's most beloved and profound works, such as "An die ferne Geliebte," a cycle of songs that beautifully expresses the longing for a distant beloved, and "An die Hoffnung," a poignant exploration of hope and despair. The album also includes a number of lesser-known but equally captivating pieces, such as "Der Wachtelschlag," a delicate and evocative piano work, and "Selbstgespräch," a witty and introspective song.
Throughout the album, Beethoven's mastery of form and expression is on full display, as he seamlessly blends poetry and music to create works of lasting beauty and power. The album's duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes provides ample time to savor the richness and depth of Beethoven's artistry, making it a perfect choice for both casual listeners and devoted fans of classical music. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Beethoven or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
2003 harmonia mundi s.a.2003 harmonia mundi s.a.
Tracks
An die Hoffnung, Op. 94Ludwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Der Wachtelschlag, WoO 129Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Lied aus der Ferne, WoO 137Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Zärtliche Liebe, WoO 123Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Adelaide, Op. 46Ludwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Polonaise in C Major, Op. 89 (Alla polacca, vivace)Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: I. BittenLudwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: II. Die Liebe des NächstenLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: III. Vom TodeLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: IV. Die Ehre Gottes aus der NaturLudwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: V. BußliedLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Sechs Lieder, Op. 48: VI. Gottes Macht und VorsehungLudwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Fantasy in G minor, Op. 77Ludwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
6 Gesänge, Op. 75: II. Neue Liebe, neues LebenLudwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
3 Gesänge, Op. 83: III. Mit einem gemalten BandLudwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
6 Gesänge, Op. 75: III. Aus Goethes FaustLudwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
Andante Favori In F Major (Andante Grazioso con Moto), WoO 57Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98Ludwig van Beethoven, Dietrich Henschel, Michael Schafer
Selbstgespräch, WoO 114Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael Schafer, Dietrich Henschel
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