Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of nature and the changing seasons through the melodic genius of Franz Schubert. Released on April 4, 2025, by BIS, "Schubert's Four Seasons" is a captivating collection of 20 songs that beautifully encapsulate the essence of each season. This album, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, is a testament to Schubert's profound love for nature and his extraordinary ability to evoke its beauty through music.
The album features a stunning array of Schubert's compositions, including well-known pieces like "Die Forelle" and "Heidenröslein," as well as lesser-known gems like "Sehnsucht" and "An den Mond in einer Herbstnacht." Each song is a masterclass in musical storytelling, painting vivid pictures of spring's renewal, summer's vibrancy, autumn's melancholy, and winter's tranquility.
Performed by renowned artists Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, and Michael Collins, this album is a harmonious blend of vocal and piano artistry. Their interpretations bring Schubert's compositions to life, offering a fresh and captivating perspective on these timeless pieces. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Schubert's Four Seasons" is an album that promises to delight and inspire.
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Tracks
Sehnsucht, D. 879Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Der Winterabend, D. 938Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Lied (Die Mutter Erde), D. 788Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Frühlingsglaube, D. 686Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Nachtviolen, D. 752Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D. 965Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, Michael Collins
Die Mainacht, D. 194Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Mein Gruß an den Mai, D. 305Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Im Frühling, D. 882Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Schäfers Klagelied, D. 121Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Die Forelle, D. 550Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Heidenröslein, D. 257Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Die Rose, D. 745Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Die Sommernacht, D. 289bFranz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Herbst, D. 945Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
An den Mond in einer Herbstnacht, D. 614Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Erntelied, D. 434Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Herbstlied, D. 502Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Im Freien, D. 880Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton
Rastlose Liebe, D. 138Franz Schubert, Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton