Immerse yourself in the rich, romantic world of Robert Schumann with the comprehensive collection "Harnoncourt Conducts Schumann." Released on June 1, 2009, under Warner Classics International, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 32 minutes, offering a deep dive into Schumann's symphonic and concertante works, as well as his operatic masterpiece "Genoveva." Conducted by the esteemed Nikolaus Harnoncourt, this recording showcases Schumann's evolution as a composer, from his early "Spring" Symphony to the profound depths of his "Rhenish" Symphony. The album features a mix of genres, including classical piano, chamber music, and opera, highlighting Schumann's versatility and innovation. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Schumann's music, this album provides an engaging and rewarding exploration of one of the 19th century's most influential composers.
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": I. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": II. Scherzo. Sehr mäßigRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": III. Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": IV. FeierlichRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": V. LebhaftRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 23: II. LangsamRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Gidon Kremer, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61: III. Adagio espressivoRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affettuosoRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Martha Argerich, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo. Andantino graziosoRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Martha Argerich, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: III. Allegro vivaceRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Martha Argerich, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 38 "Spring": I. Andante un poco maestoso - Allegro molto vivaceRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: I. Andante con moto - Allegro di molto (1841 Version)Robert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: II. Romanza. Andante (1841 Version)Robert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: III. Scherzo. Presto (1841 Version)Robert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: IV. Finale. Allegro vivace (1841 Version)Robert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81: OvertureRobert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81, Act 1: Chor und Rezitativ. "Erhebet Herz und Hände" (Chorus, Hidulfus)Robert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Rod Gilfry, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81, Act 1: Rezitativ und Arie. "Könnt' ich mit ihnen! Weiht' auch mich" (Golo)Robert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Deon Van Der Walt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81, Act 1: Duett. "So wenig Monden erst, daß ich dich fand" (Siegfried, Genoveva)Robert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Oliver Widmer, Ruth Ziesak, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81, Act 1: Rezitativ. "Dies gilt uns!" (Siegfried, Drago, Genoveva, Golo)Robert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Deon Van Der Walt, Oliver Widmer, Ruth Ziesak, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81, Act 1: Chor. "Auf, auf, in das Feld" (Chorus)Robert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81, Act 1: Rezitativ und Scene. "Der rauhe Kriegsmann!" (Golo, Genoveva)Robert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Deon Van Der Walt, Ruth Ziesak, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81, Act 1: Finale. "Sieh' da, welch' feiner Rittersmann" (Margaretha, Golo)Robert Schumann, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Deon Van Der Walt, Marjana Lipovsek, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
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