Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of traditional German folk music with the Vienna Chamber Choir's captivating album, "VolksLiedKunst." Released on May 27, 2008, under the WKC label, this choral masterpiece spans a full hour and three minutes, offering a rich tapestry of 30 tracks that beautifully showcase the timeless art of the Lied. The Vienna Chamber Choir, under the skilled direction of Michael Grohotolsky, breathes new life into these classic German folk songs, delivering a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Erlaube mir" to the lively "Pustertaler Jodler," each track is a testament to the choir's exceptional skill and musicality. The album features a diverse range of songs, including well-known favorites like "Der Mond ist aufgegangen" and lesser-known gems like "Unta da Lindn." The choir's harmonies are impeccable, and their interpretation of these traditional tunes is both fresh and respectful of their origins.
"VolksLiedKunst" is not just an album; it's a journey through the rich musical heritage of Germany. The Vienna Chamber Choir's rendition of these folk songs is a celebration of the Lied's enduring appeal, offering a unique blend of nostalgia and innovation. Whether you're a seasoned choral music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
WKCManus
Tracks
Erlaube mir - Deutsche VolksliederVienna Chamber Choir
Des Abends - Deutsche VolksliederVienna Chamber Choir
Da unten im Tale - Deutsche VolksliederVienna Chamber Choir
Abschiedslied - Deutsche VolksliederVienna Chamber Choir
Ich hab die Nacht geträumet - Deutsche VolksliederVienna Chamber Choir
Schnitter Tod - Deutsche VolksliederVienna Chamber Choir
O Diandle, tiaf drunt im TalVienna Chamber Choir
Iss mit mirVienna Chamber Choir
Dui, dui, duiVienna Chamber Choir
Neun DörferVienna Chamber Choir
Pustertaler JodlerVienna Chamber Choir
Schein uns, du liebe SonneVienna Chamber Choir
Es gingen zwei Gespielen gutVienna Chamber Choir
Herzlieblich Lieb, durch ScheidenVienna Chamber Choir
Haimal wiag diVienna Chamber Choir
A Waldbua bin iVienna Chamber Choir
Unta da LindnVienna Chamber Choir
Völlaner JodlerVienna Chamber Choir
Kume, kum, Geselle minVienna Chamber Choir
Es geht eine dunkle Wolk hereinVienna Chamber Choir
Es waren zwei KönigskinderVienna Chamber Choir
Entflieh mit mirVienna Chamber Choir
Es fiel ein ReifVienna Chamber Choir
Auf ihrem GrabVienna Chamber Choir
Ein Jäger längs dem Weiher gingVienna Chamber Choir
Nachtigall, ich hör dich singenVienna Chamber Choir
Auf einem Baum ein Kuckuck saßVienna Chamber Choir
Vinylscout