Mahler: Das klagende Lied / Berg: Lulu-Suite

Experience the captivating vocals of renowned soprano Dorothea Röschmann in this live recording from the prestigious Salzburger Festspiele 2011. This album, released on January 1, 2011, under the Deutsche Grammophon label, showcases Röschmann's exceptional talent in the realm of opera, accompanied by the esteemed Wiener Philharmoniker and conducted by the legendary Pierre Boulez.

The album features a unique blend of Gustav Mahler's "Das klagende Lied" in a two-movement version and Alban Berg's "Lulu Suite." Mahler's work is presented in a live recording from the Festspielhaus in Salzburg, capturing the raw energy and atmosphere of the performance. The "Lulu Suite" offers a taste of Berg's operatic masterpiece, with Röschmann's powerful vocals bringing the character of Lulu to life.

The album spans 13 tracks, with a total duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes. Highlights include the intricate storytelling of "Das klagende Lied" and the dramatic intensity of the "Lulu Suite." The collaboration between Dorothea Röschmann, the Wiener Philharmoniker, and Pierre Boulez results in a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. This album is a testament to the enduring power of opera and the exceptional talents of those involved in its creation.