Schubertlieder

Franui, the innovative Austrian ensemble known for their unique interpretations of classical and traditional music, presents "Schubertlieder," a captivating exploration of Franz Schubert's lieder (songs) released on April 1, 2007, under the label col legno. This album is a testament to Franui's ability to breathe new life into classical masterpieces, offering a fresh perspective on Schubert's timeless compositions.

"Schubertlieder" features a carefully curated selection of Schubert's most beloved lieder, including "Der Wanderer," "Auf dem Wasser zu singen," and "Wanderers Nachtlied." The album also includes a bonus track, "I'm a Stranger (On the Danube)," adding a unique twist to the collection. With a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a substantial journey through Schubert's musical landscape, as interpreted by Franui.

Franui's approach to these lieder is both respectful and inventive, staying true to the essence of Schubert's work while infusing it with their distinctive sound. The ensemble's blend of classical training and contemporary sensibilities results in performances that are both technically impressive and deeply expressive.

This album is a must-listen for fans of Schubert's music, as well as those interested in innovative interpretations of classical works. Franui's "Schubertlieder" offers a unique opportunity to experience these beloved songs in a new light, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection.