Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Franz Schubert's masterpiece, "Die schöne Müllerin," presented in the album "Britten 100: The Birthday Collection, Vol. 4." Released on June 1, 2014, under the Documents label, this collection is a treasure trove of chamber music and classical piano compositions that showcase Schubert's unparalleled musical genius.
The album features a continuous performance of Schubert's song cycle "Die schöne Müllerin," Op. 25, D. 795, a narrative journey through the highs and lows of a miller's love and loss. Each of the 20 tracks tells a part of the story, from the hopeful "Das Wandern" to the poignant "Des Baches Wiegenlied." The duration of the album is 1 hour and 3 minutes, offering a comprehensive exploration of Schubert's lyrical and expressive prowess.
Franz Schubert, a pivotal figure in the transition from classical to romantic music, composed "Die schöne Müllerin" in 1823. This song cycle, set to poems by Wilhelm Müller, is a testament to Schubert's ability to convey deep emotions through music. The album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and those seeking to discover the profound artistry of Franz Schubert.
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Tracks
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 1. Das WandernFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 2. Wohin?Franz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 3. Halt!Franz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 4. Danksagung an den BachFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 5. Am FeierabendFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 6. Der NeugierigeFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 7. UngeduldFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 8. MorgengrussFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 9. Des Mullers BlumenFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 10. TranenregenFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 11. Mein!Franz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 12. PauseFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 13. Mit dem grunen LautenbandeFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 14. Der JagerFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 15. Eifersucht und StolzFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 16. Die liebe FarbeFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 17. Die bose FarbeFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 18. Trockne BlumenFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 19. Der Muller und der BachFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795: No. 20. Des Baches WiegenliedFranz Schubert, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten