Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert with "Schubert Mélodies oubliées," a captivating collection of chamber music set to release on March 21, 2025, under Klarthe Records. This exquisite album spans a little over an hour and eight minutes, offering a rich tapestry of Schubert's lesser-known works, beautifully transcribed for voice, viola, and piano.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the lyrical elegance of "Auf dem Strom" and the poignant "Vier Canzonen" to the dramatic intensity of "Didone Abbandonata." Each piece is meticulously transcribed by renowned artists Johan Farjot and Arnaud Thorette, bringing out the nuanced beauty of Schubert's melodies. The inclusion of well-loved works like "Der Hirt auf dem Felsen" and "An die Musik" alongside lesser-known gems like "Litanei auf das Fest Allerseelen" and "Zur Namensfeier des Herrn Andreas Siller" ensures a balanced and engaging listening experience.
Schubert's genius shines through in every note, whether it's the tender romance of "Romance d'Hélène" or the lively charm of the "KupelwieserWaltz." The album also includes the enchanting "Sonatine en Ré," a delightful trio of movements that showcase Schubert's mastery of form and melody. The "Acht Ländler in Fis" adds a touch of folk-inspired charm, while "4 Gesänge aus 'Wilhelm Meister'" offers a glimpse into Schubert's dramatic and narrative prowess.
"Schubert Mélodies oubliées" is a testament to Franz Schubert's enduring legacy, offering a fresh perspective on his timeless compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Schubert's music, this album promises a deeply rewarding and enriching experience.
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Tracks
Auf dem Strom, D943 - Transcr. for voice, viola and piano by Johan FarjotFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette, Karine Deshayes
Vier Canzonen, D.688: I. Non t'accostar all'urnaFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Karine Deshayes
Vier Canzonen, D.688: II. Guarda, che bianca lunaFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Karine Deshayes
Vier Canzonen, D.688: III. Da quel sembiante appresiFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Karine Deshayes
Vier Canzonen, D.688: IV. Mio ben ricordatiFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Karine Deshayes
Die Verschworenen, D.787, Act I, Scene 2: "Romance d'Hélène" - Transcr. for voice, viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette, Karine Deshayes
Didone Abbandonata, D.510Franz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Karine Deshayes
Litanei auf das Fest Allerseelen, D.343 - Transcr. for viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette
Zur Namensfeier des Herrn Andreas Siller, D.83 - Transcr. for voice, viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette, Karine Deshayes
Sonatine en Ré, Op. 137 n°1: I. Allegro molto - Transcr. for viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette
Sonatine en Ré, Op. 137 n°1: II. Andante - Transcr. for viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette
Sonatine en Ré, Op. 137 n°1: III. Allegro vivace - Transcr. for viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette
4 Gesänge aus 'Wilhelm Meister', D.877 n°4 "Lied der Mignon, Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt" - Transcr. for voice, viola and piano by Johan FarjotJohan Farjot, Franz Schubert, Arnaud Thorette, Karine Deshayes
KupelwieserWaltz, D.Anh.I/14Franz Schubert, Johan Farjot
Acht Ländler in Fis, D.355 - Transcr. for viola by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Arnaud Thorette
Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D.965 - Transcr. for voice, viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette, Karine Deshayes
An die Musik, D.547 - Transcr. for viola and piano by Arnaud ThoretteFranz Schubert, Johan Farjot, Arnaud Thorette