Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Hungarian folk music and classical piano artistry with "Dohnanyi: Complete Songs," a captivating collection of works by the renowned composer Ernst von Dohnányi. Released on July 15, 2014, this album is a testament to Dohnányi's mastery of chamber music and his deep connection to his cultural heritage.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, including seven enchanting Hungarian Folksongs that showcase Dohnányi's ability to blend traditional melodies with classical sophistication. These songs, such as "Szerettelek, alnok lelek" and "O, mely sok hal," offer a glimpse into the heart of Hungarian folk music, reimagined through the lens of a classical composer.
In addition to the folksongs, the album includes six poems from Op. 14, set to music by Dohnányi, and six songs from "Im Lebenslenz," Op. 16. These works, with their evocative texts and beautiful melodies, demonstrate Dohnányi's versatility and his ability to create music that resonates on a deeply personal level.
"Dohnanyi: Complete Songs" is a celebration of Dohnányi's musical legacy, offering listeners a chance to explore his complete songs in one comprehensive collection. Whether you're a fan of classical piano, chamber music, or Hungarian folk music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. With a duration of 52 minutes, it's a perfect addition to any classical music lover's collection.
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Tracks
Magyar Nepdalok (Hungarian Folksongs): No. 1, Szerettelek, alnok lelek [Love I gave you]Ernst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Magyar Nepdalok (Hungarian Folksongs): No. 2, Azok, azok [Rain I thought It was That ran down]Ernst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Magyar Nepdalok (Hungarian Folksongs): No. 3, O, mely sok hal [Many fish Are swimming in Lake Balaton]Ernst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Magyar Nepdalok (Hungarian Folksongs): No. 4, Ujfaluba, hazam foldjen [Born to hardships and oppression]Ernst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Magyar Nepdalok (Hungarian Folksongs): No. 5, Valaki jar udvaromon [Some one I hear prowling around]Ernst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Magyar Nepdalok (Hungarian Folksongs): No. 6, Az en okrom a Virag [Ah, an ox my mignonette]Ernst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Magyar Nepdalok (Hungarian Folksongs): No. 7, Tanuld, asszony [Husbands must be always loved]Ernst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
WaldelfeleinErnst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
6 Poems, Op. 14 (text by V. Heindl): No. 1, Was weinst du, meine Geige?Ernst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
6 Poems, Op. 14 (text by V. Heindl): No. 2, So fugt sich blut' an Blutezeit…Ernst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
6 Poems, Op. 14 (text by V. Heindl): No. 3, Ich will, ein junger LenzhusarErnst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
6 Poems, Op. 14 (text by V. Heindl): No. 4, Bergtrolls BrautErnst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
6 Poems, Op. 14 (text by V. Heindl): No. 5, Konig BaumbartErnst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
6 Poems, Op. 14 (text by V. Heindl): No. 6, Vergessene Lieder, vergessene Lieb'…Ernst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Im Lebenslenz, Op. 16: No. 1, Fernes KlingenErnst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Im Lebenslenz, Op. 16: No. 2, Du, silbernes MondenlichtErnst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Im Lebenslenz, Op. 16: No. 3, Grosse zur NachtErnst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Im Lebenslenz, Op. 16: No. 4, Im TraumErnst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Im Lebenslenz, Op. 16: No. 5, Um deine LiebeErnst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás
Im Lebenslenz, Op. 16: No. 6, SerenadeErnst von Dohnányi, Ingrid Kertesi, Márta Gulyás