Henze's 'Being Beauteous - Kammermusik 1958' is a captivating album that showcases the composer's unique blend of avant-garde and neoclassical styles. Released on 26 February 2016 via the renowned Wergo label, this hour-long masterpiece is a testament to Henze's innovative spirit. The album's tracklist is a journey through thirteen intricately crafted movements, each one a nuanced exploration of sound and emotion. From the introductory 'Being Beauteous' to the poignant 'Adagio (Epilogo)', Henze's work is a symphony of contrasts, weaving together disparate threads to create a rich tapestry of sound. With its complex harmonies and innovative instrumentation, 'Being Beauteous - Kammermusik 1958' is an album that will appeal to fans of experimental classical music, and cement Henze's reputation as a visionary composer.
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Tracks
Being BeauteousHans Werner Henze, Anna Prohaska, Sophia Whitson, Andreas Grunkorn, Fabian Diederichs, Katharina Kühl, Valentin Priebus, Peter Ruzicka, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Kammermusik 1958: I. PrefazioneHans Werner Henze, Peter Gijsbertsen, Jurgen Ruck, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Peter Ruzicka
Kammermusik 1958: II. In lieblicher BlaeueHans Werner Henze, Peter Gijsbertsen, Jurgen Ruck, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Peter Ruzicka
Kammermusik 1958: III. Tento 1 "Du schönes Bächlein"Hans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Peter Ruzicka, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Kammermusik 1958: IV. Innen aus Verschiedenem entstehtHans Werner Henze, Peter Gijsbertsen, Jurgen Ruck, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Peter Ruzicka
Kammermusik 1958: V. Tento 2 "Es findet das Aug' oft"Hans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Peter Ruzicka, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Kammermusik 1958: VI. Gibt es auf Erden ein Maß?Hans Werner Henze, Peter Gijsbertsen, Jurgen Ruck, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Peter Ruzicka
Kammermusik 1958: VII. SonataHans Werner Henze, Peter Gijsbertsen, Jurgen Ruck, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Peter Ruzicka
Kammermusik 1958: VIII. Möcht ich ein Komet sein?Hans Werner Henze, Peter Gijsbertsen, Jurgen Ruck, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Peter Ruzicka
Kammermusik 1958: IX. CadenzaHans Werner Henze, Peter Gijsbertsen, Jurgen Ruck, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Peter Ruzicka
Kammermusik 1958: X. Wenn einer in den Spiegel siehetHans Werner Henze, Peter Gijsbertsen, Jurgen Ruck, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Peter Ruzicka
Kammermusik 1958: XI. Tento 3 "Sohn Laios"Hans Werner Henze, Jurgen Ruck, Peter Ruzicka, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Kammermusik 1958. Wie Baeche reisset das Ende von etwas mich dahinHans Werner Henze, Peter Gijsbertsen, Jurgen Ruck, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Peter Ruzicka
Kammermusik 1958: XIII. Adagio (Epilogo)Hans Werner Henze, Peter Gijsbertsen, Jurgen Ruck, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Peter Ruzicka