Goethe-Lieder

Album by Franz Schubert & Thomas Quasthoff & Charles Spencer

Goethe-Lieder is a collection of art songs (Lieder) by Franz Schubert, composed between 1814 and 1828. These settings exemplify early 19th-century Romantic song-writing, pairing intimate piano-accompanied vocal lines with expressive melodic and harmonic language and marking an important strand in Schubert's development of the German Lied tradition.

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  1. 1.
    "Der Sänger", op. 117
    7:05
  2. 2.
    "Gesänge des Harfners" (aus "Wilhelm Meister"), op. 12 No. 1
    3:47
  3. 3.
    "Gesänge des Harfners" (aus "Wilhelm Meister"), op. 12 No. 2
    4:32
  4. 4.
    "Gesänge des Harfners" (aus "Wilhelm Meister"), op. 12 No. 3
    2:21
  5. 5.
    "Prometheus", Nachlass Lfg. 47
    5:34
  6. 6.
    "Ganymed", op. 19/3 D.544: "Wie im Morgenglanze du rings mich anglühst"
    4:13
  7. 7.
    "Grenzen der Menschheit", Nachlass Lfg. 14
    7:52
  8. 8.
    "Erlkönig", op. 1
    4:06
  9. 9.
    "Szene aus Faust", Nachlass Lfg. 20
    6:44
  10. 10.
    "Der Zwerg" (Text: Matthäus von Collin), op. 22 No. 1
    4:50
  11. 11.
    "Auf dem Wasser zu singen" (Text: Leopold Graf zu Stolberg), op. 72
    3:18
  12. 12.
    "Liedesend" (Text: Johann Mayrhofer), Nachlass Lfg. 23
    5:21
  13. 13.
    "Der Musensohn", op. 92/1, D.764: "Durch Feld und Wald zu schweifen"
    1:56

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