"Lyrikerinnen. Von den Anfängen bis 1900" is a captivating journey through the world of poetry, meticulously curated and performed by the renowned Lutz Görner. Released on August 22, 2022, this avant-garde album is a testament to Görner's deep-rooted passion for lyricism and his extensive background in theater and literature.
Spanning a rich hour and seven minutes, the album features 26 tracks that showcase the works of notable female poets from the early beginnings up to the 20th century. Görner's distinctive voice brings to life poems by Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Karoline von Günderrode, and other influential women whose voices have shaped literary history. The tracklist includes iconic pieces such as "Am Turme" by Droste-Hülshoff, "Suleika" by Willemer, and "Die Luftschifferin" by Günderrode, each delivered with Görner's signature clarity and depth.
Görner, who hails from the Rheinland and has a background in theater, Germanistics, art history, philosophy, and sociology, has a long-standing career in presenting poetic works on stages worldwide, from Helsinki to Athens and San Francisco to St. Petersburg. His extensive experience and scholarly approach to poetry make "Lyrikerinnen. Von den Anfängen bis 1900" a standout addition to his discography.
The album is released under the Luga label and is a celebration of the poetic contributions of women, offering listeners a unique and enriching experience. Whether you are a seasoned poetry enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises to be a rewarding listen, highlighting the timeless beauty and power of women's poetry."