CORNELIUS, P.: Lieder (Complete), Vol. 2 (Landshamer, M. Schäfer, Begemann, Hausmann, Veit)

Peter Cornelius composed under the spell of Wagner and of Liszt, but his songs reveal a remarkable artistic independence. Volume 2 of this complete edition, a collection of songs set to texts by a variety of poets, not least Heine and Hölderlin, includes several gems and rarities. They range from Cornelius’ time as a student in Berlin to his final years in Vienna and Munich. Volume 1 can be heard on Naxos 8.572556.

Tracklist

Cornelius, Peter
Hölty, Ludwig Christoph Heinrich - Lyricist
Droste-Hulshoff, Annette von - Lyricist
Platen-Hallermünde, August von - Lyricist
Hebbel, Christian Friedrich - Lyricist
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Hausmann, Mathias (baritone)
Landshamer, Christina (soprano)
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
1 No. 2. Auf ein schlummerndes Kind 03:02
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
2 No. 3. Auf eine Unbekannte 05:29
Hausmann, Mathias (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
3 No. 4. Ode 02:34
Landshamer, Christina (soprano)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
4 No. 5. Unerhort 02:45
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
5 No. 6. Auftrag 02:38
Landshamer, Christina (soprano)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Cornelius, Peter
Heine, Heinrich - Lyricist
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
6 Was will die einsame Trane? 02:44
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
7 Warum sind denn die Rosen so blass? 02:04
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Cornelius, Peter
Bürger, Gottfried August - Lyricist
Hausmann, Mathias (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
8 No. 1. Der Entfernten 02:33
Hausmann, Mathias (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
9 No. 2. Liebe ohne Heimat 02:39
Hausmann, Mathias (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
10 No. 3. Verlust 03:52
Hausmann, Mathias (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Cornelius, Peter
Hebbel, Christian Friedrich - Lyricist
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
11 Dammer-Empfindung 02:29
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
12 Reminiszenz 03:34
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
13 Abendgefuhl (1st version) 02:08
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
14 Abendgefuhl (2nd version) 02:40
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Cornelius, Peter
Hölderlin, Friedrich - Lyricist
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
15 Sonnenuntergang 02:29
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Cornelius, Peter
Droste-Hulshoff, Annette von - Lyricist
Hausmann, Mathias (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
16 3 Lieder (1856-62): Das Kind 00:52
Hausmann, Mathias (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Hausmann, Mathias (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
17 Gesegnet 01:29
Hausmann, Mathias (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Cornelius, Peter
Platen-Hallermünde, August von - Lyricist
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
18 Vision 03:30
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Cornelius, Peter
Eichendorff, Joseph von - Lyricist
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
19 Die Rauberbruder 02:43
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Cornelius, Peter
Cornelius, Peter - Lyricist
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
20 6 Lieder (1848): No. 5. Am See 02:37
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)
21 Im tiefsten Herzen gluht mir eine Wunde 01:44
Begemann, Hans Christoph (baritone)
Veit, Matthias (piano)

Total Playing Time: 56:35