Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Othmar Schoeck with the "Othmar Schoeck: Lieder - Complete Edition, Vol. 8" album, released on December 16, 2014, under the Jecklin label. This exquisite collection showcases Schoeck's mastery of the lied genre, featuring 25 abridged tracks from his Op. 55, "Unter Sternen." Each piece is a testament to Schoeck's profound ability to blend poetry and music, creating a tapestry of emotions and imagery that resonates deeply with the listener.
Schoeck, a Swiss composer known for his rich, expressive compositions, offers a diverse range of themes in this album. From the serene "Stille der Nacht" to the introspective "In der Trauer," and the hopeful "Frühlingsglaube," the songs traverse a spectrum of human experiences. The album is a journey through nature, love, loss, and reflection, all under the watchful gaze of the stars, as suggested by the overarching title "Unter Sternen."
The duration of the album is approximately one hour, making it a perfect companion for a quiet evening or a moment of contemplation. Schoeck's work has been praised for its depth and complexity, and this volume is no exception. It is a must for any classical music enthusiast, particularly those with an appreciation for the lied form and the works of Swiss composers.
This album is part of a comprehensive series dedicated to Schoeck's lieder, making it an invaluable addition to any collection. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Schoeck or a newcomer to his music, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 1, Trost der KreaturOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 2, SonnenuntergangOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 3, Siehst du den SternOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 4, Stille der NachtOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 5, Unter SternenOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 6, Abendlied an die NaturOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 7, Unruhe der NachtOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 8, Aus den Waldliedern IOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 9, Aus den Waldliedern IIOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 10, StillebenOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 11, Das TalOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 12, AbendliedOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 13, Wir wähnten lange recht zu lebenOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 14, Flackre, ew'ges Licht im TalOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 15, Die Zeit geht nichtOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 16, Trübes WettrOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 17, FrühgesichtOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 18, FrühlingsglaubeOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 19, In der TrauerOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 20, Den Zweifellosen I & No. 21, Den Zweifellosen IIOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 22, Tod und DichterOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 23, An das HerzOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
Unter Sternen, Op. 55: No. 24, Ein Tagewerk I & No. 25, Ein Tagewerk II - Abridged VersionOthmar Schoeck, Roman Trekel, Christoph Keller
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