M. Haydn: Der Traum

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Michael Haydn's "Der Traum," a captivating album released on February 1, 2002, under the CPO label. This exquisite collection showcases Haydn's mastery of the requiem, choral, and classical genres, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.

"Der Traum" is a two-act musical journey, with each track intricately composed to tell a compelling story. The album begins with the lively "Entrada. Allegro assai" and continues through a series of dynamic and emotive pieces, including "Arlequin, Skarmutz, Pirot und Doktor sind im Ankleiden begriffen," "Allegro staccato," and "Andante." The second act picks up with "Entrada. Allegro molto" and features a variety of moods and tempos, from the intense "Presto furioso" to the serene "O Amaryllis, ich lebe vergnügt."

With a duration of 54 minutes, "Der Traum" is a concise yet profound exploration of Haydn's musical genius. The album's intricate compositions and rich choral arrangements highlight Haydn's ability to create deeply moving and engaging music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Der Traum" offers a captivating and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Michael Haydn and discover the timeless beauty of "Der Traum."