Jonas Kaufmann's captivating album, Sehnsucht, is a masterpiece that showcases his exceptional vocal talent. Released on 1 January 2009 by Decca Music Group Ltd., this classical opera album is a treasure trove of iconic pieces from renowned composers. With a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, Sehnsucht takes you on a journey through some of the most beloved operas, including Lohengrin, Die Zauberflöte, and Parsifal.
Featuring a carefully curated tracklist, Jonas Kaufmann's powerful voice brings to life characters from famous operas, such as Siegmund's Love Aria from Die Walküre and the poignant Amfortas from Parsifal. His impressive range and emotional delivery make each piece a compelling listen, from the haunting "In fernem Land" to the beautiful "Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön".
Throughout the album, Jonas Kaufmann's passion for opera shines through, as he effortlessly navigates the complexities of each role. With Sehnsucht, he proves himself to be a true master of his craft, capable of conveying the depth and emotion of these timeless classics. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or just discovering the genre, Jonas Kaufmann's Sehnsucht is an unforgettable listening experience that will leave you in awe of his remarkable talent.
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: No. 3, Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schönWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jonas Kaufmann, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: Finale. Die Weisheitslehre dieser Knaben... Aria. Wie stark ist nicht dein ZaubertonWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jonas Kaufmann, Michael Volle, Coro di Teatro Regio Parma, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Fierrabras, D796 / Act 1: "Was quälst du mich..."Franz Schubert, Jonas Kaufmann, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Alfonso und Estrella, D.732: "Schon, wenn es beginnt zu tragen...und mein Herz will ihm nach"Franz Schubert, Jonas Kaufmann, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Fidelio, Op. 72, Act II: Introduction - Gott! welch Dunkel hier! - In des Lebens FrühlingstagenLudwig van Beethoven, Jonas Kaufmann, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act I: Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond "Siegmund's Love Aria"Richard Wagner, Jonas Kaufmann, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Parsifal, WWV 111, Act II: Amfortas! Die Wunde!Richard Wagner, Jonas Kaufmann, Margarethe Joswig, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Parsifal, WWV 111, Act III: Nur eine Waffe taugt - Höchsten Heiles Wunder!Richard Wagner, Jonas Kaufmann, Coro di Teatro Regio Parma, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
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