Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert with this captivating album, released on August 15, 2007, under the harmonia mundi label. This collection is a treasure trove of chamber music, classical piano, and violin sonatas, showcasing Schubert's timeless compositions and their enduring appeal.
The album opens with Schubert's renowned "Sonate pour Arpeggione et Piano en La Mineur, D. 821," a piece that highlights the composer's mastery of form and expression. Following this, you'll find a selection of works from Schubert's song cycle "Die schöne Müllerin," beautifully arranged for cello and piano by Queyras & Tharaud. These arrangements offer a fresh perspective on Schubert's lyrical genius, making them a delight for both new and seasoned listeners.
The album also features works by Alban Berg and Anton Webern, adding depth and variety to the collection. Berg's "4 Stücke, Op. 5" and Webern's "3 kleine Stücke, Op. 11" are performed with exquisite sensitivity, showcasing the artists' ability to bring out the subtle nuances of these complex works.
Throughout the album, you'll encounter a range of moods and tempos, from the lively "Allegro moderato" of the Arpeggione Sonata to the soothing "Adagio" and the playful "Allegretto." The inclusion of well-known pieces like "Nacht und Träume, D. 827" and "Wiegenlied, D. 498" adds a touch of familiarity, making this album a perfect blend of the familiar and the new.
With a duration of 56 minutes, this album is a compact yet comprehensive journey through Schubert's musical universe. Whether you're a long-time fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of Franz Schubert transport you to a world of musical bliss.
Tracks
Sonate pour Arpeggione et Piano en La Mineur, D. 821: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud
Sonate pour Arpeggione et Piano en La Mineur, D. 821: II. AdagioFranz Schubert, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud
Sonate pour Arpeggione et Piano en La Mineur, D. 821: III. AllegrettoFranz Schubert, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud
Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: I. Das Wandern (Arr. Queyras & Tharaud)Franz Schubert, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud
Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: VII. Ungeduld (Arr. Queyras & Tharaud)Franz Schubert, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud
3 kleine Stücke, Op. 11: I. Mäßige AchtelAnton Webern, Franz Schubert, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud
3 Petites Pièces pour violoncelle et piano, Op. 11: II. Sehr bewegtAnton Webern, Franz Schubert, Alexandre Tharaud, Jean-Guihen Queyras
3 kleine Stücke, Op. 11: III. Äußerst ruhigAnton Webern, Franz Schubert, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud
Die Vögel, D. 691 (Arr. Queyras & Tharaud)Franz Schubert, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, D. 384: I. Allegro moltoFranz Schubert, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, D. 384: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, D. 384: III. Andante VivaceFranz Schubert, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud
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