"Inspired by Song" is a captivating journey through the world of chamber music, masterfully curated and performed by the talented Stefan Temmingh. Released on March 24, 2014, under the prestigious Deutsche Harmonia Mundi label, this album is a testament to Temmingh's artistry and his ability to breathe new life into timeless compositions.
The album features a diverse range of 18 tracks, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes. Temmingh's collaboration with Dorothee Mields adds a rich layer of depth to the performances, making "Inspired by Song" a standout in the genre of chamber music. The tracklist is a beautiful blend of well-known pieces and hidden gems, including "Greensleeves," "Dido and Aeneas: When I Am Lied in Earth (Dido's Lament)," and "Flow My Tears," alongside lesser-known but equally enchanting works like "Engels Nachtegaeltje" and "The King's Health."
Stefan Temmingh's expertise shines through in each piece, showcasing his versatility and mastery of the recorder. The album is a delightful exploration of various musical styles and periods, offering a rich listening experience for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Whether you're a fan of Temmingh's previous works or discovering his music for the first time, "Inspired by Song" is sure to captivate and inspire.