Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert with his captivating collection of orchestral songs, meticulously arranged for piano by the renowned Max Reger. Released on January 1, 2000, under the CPO label, this album is a testament to Schubert's enduring musical genius and Reger's masterful arrangements. Spanning a rich tapestry of genres including chamber music and classical piano, the album offers a comprehensive journey through Schubert's lyrical and expressive compositions.
The album features a diverse array of Schubert's works, from the hauntingly beautiful "Erlkönig" to the serene and reflective "An die Musik." Each piece is a masterclass in emotional depth and musical sophistication, showcasing Schubert's unparalleled ability to convey the human experience through music. The arrangements by Max Reger add a layer of complexity and richness, making this collection a treasure trove for both Schubert enthusiasts and classical music lovers alike.
With a duration of just over an hour, this album is perfect for those seeking a moment of tranquility or a deeper connection with the classical repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to Schubert's work, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience. Dive into the timeless beauty of Franz Schubert's orchestral songs and discover the magic of his musical legacy.
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Tracks
Erlkönig, Op. 1, D. 328 (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Klaus Mertens, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Memnon, Op. 6 No. 1, D. 541 (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Klaus Mertens, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
An die Musik, Op. 88 No. 4, D. 547 (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Camilla Nylund, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
An den Mond, D. 296 (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Camilla Nylund, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Du bist die Ruh, Op. 59 No. 3, D. 776 (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Camilla Nylund, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Harfenspieler I, Op. 12 No. 1, D. 478 "Gesang des Harfners I" (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Klaus Mertens, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Harfenspieler III, Op. 12 No. 3, D. 480 "Gesang des Harfners II" (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Klaus Mertens, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Harfenspieler II, Op. 12 No. 2, D. 479 "Gesang des Harfners III" (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Klaus Mertens, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Am Tage aller Seelen, D. 343 "Litanei auf das Fest aller Seelen" (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Klaus Mertens, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Im Abendrot, D. 799 (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Camilla Nylund, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Gretchen am Spinnrade, Op. 2, D. 118 (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Camilla Nylund, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Nacht und Träume, D. 827 (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Camilla Nylund, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Greisengesang, Op. 60 No. 1, D. 778b (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Klaus Mertens, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Gruppe aus dem Tartarus, Op. 24 No. 1, D. 583 (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Klaus Mertens, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert
Prometheus, D. 674 (Arr. M. Reger)Franz Schubert, Klaus Mertens, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Werner Andreas Albert