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Brahms: Songbook, Vol. 1 / Oliemans, Martineau

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Composer
Johannes Brahms
Artist
Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
Format
CD
Label
Linn Records
Released
Aug 25, 2023
Catalog #
CKD693
UPC
691062069328

About

Malcolm Martineau is the brilliant initiator of this new one-of-a-kind series on Linn. The Brahms Songbook has set the unprecedented goal to record Brahms’s lieder by complete opus number. For its first instalment, Martineau has teamed up with famed Dutch baritone Thomas Oliemans in the expansive Romanzen aus Magelone, Op. 33. Composed between 1861 and 1869, the youthful, inevitably romantic fifteen-song cycle tells the story of a noble warrior, a Neapolitan princess and a sultan’s daughter. The operatic-like cycle goes through the emotions of each character as the tale unfolds. Oliemans’s busy stage career and ‘communicative singing style’ (The New York Times) make him the perfect fit. The album concludes with the virtually unknown ‘Regenlied’ cycle: four songs that were later included in Acht Lieder und Gesänge, Op. 59. Volume 2 will see Dame Sarah Connolly and Hanno Müller-Brachmann share the bill.

Tracklist 19 tracks

  1. 1 No. 1. Keinen hat es noch gereut 03:31
    Track
    1
    Title
    No. 1. Keinen hat es noch gereut
    Duration
    03:31
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  2. 2 No. 2. Traun! Bogen und Pfeil sind gut für den Feind 01:30
    Track
    2
    Title
    No. 2. Traun! Bogen und Pfeil sind gut für den Feind
    Duration
    01:30
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  3. 3 No. 3. Sind es Schmerzen, sind es Freuden 05:11
    Track
    3
    Title
    No. 3. Sind es Schmerzen, sind es Freuden
    Duration
    05:11
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  4. 4 No. 4. Liebe kam aus fernen Landen 04:26
    Track
    4
    Title
    No. 4. Liebe kam aus fernen Landen
    Duration
    04:26
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  5. 5 No. 5. So willst du des Armen dich gnädig erbarmen? 01:46
    Track
    5
    Title
    No. 5. So willst du des Armen dich gnädig erbarmen?
    Duration
    01:46
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  6. 6 No. 6. Wie soll ich die Freude, die Wonne denn tragen? 06:37
    Track
    6
    Title
    No. 6. Wie soll ich die Freude, die Wonne denn tragen?
    Duration
    06:37
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  7. 7 No. 7. War es dir, dem diese Lippen bebten 02:44
    Track
    7
    Title
    No. 7. War es dir, dem diese Lippen bebten
    Duration
    02:44
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  8. 8 No. 8. Wir müssen uns trennen, geliebtes Saitenspiel 03:54
    Track
    8
    Title
    No. 8. Wir müssen uns trennen, geliebtes Saitenspiel
    Duration
    03:54
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  9. 9 No. 9. Ruhe, Süssliebchen 05:19
    Track
    9
    Title
    No. 9. Ruhe, Süssliebchen
    Duration
    05:19
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  10. 10 No. 10. Verzweiflung, "So tönet denn" 02:31
    Track
    10
    Title
    No. 10. Verzweiflung, "So tönet denn"
    Duration
    02:31
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  11. 11 No. 11. Wie schnell verschwindet so Licht als Glanz 03:28
    Track
    11
    Title
    No. 11. Wie schnell verschwindet so Licht als Glanz
    Duration
    03:28
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  12. 12 No. 12. Muss es eine Trennung geben 02:33
    Track
    12
    Title
    No. 12. Muss es eine Trennung geben
    Duration
    02:33
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  13. 13 No. 13. Sulima, "Geliebter, wo zaudert" 02:02
    Track
    13
    Title
    No. 13. Sulima, "Geliebter, wo zaudert"
    Duration
    02:02
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  14. 14 No. 14. Wie froh und frisch 02:46
    Track
    14
    Title
    No. 14. Wie froh und frisch
    Duration
    02:46
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  15. 15 No. 15. Treue Liebe dauert lange 04:33
    Track
    15
    Title
    No. 15. Treue Liebe dauert lange
    Duration
    04:33
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  16. 16 No. 1. Regenlied: Walle, Regen, walle nieder 04:39
    Track
    16
    Title
    No. 1. Regenlied: Walle, Regen, walle nieder
    Duration
    04:39
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  17. 17 No. 2. Dein blaues Auge 01:56
    Track
    17
    Title
    No. 2. Dein blaues Auge
    Duration
    01:56
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  18. 18 No. 3. Mein wundes Herz verlangt 01:31
    Track
    18
    Title
    No. 3. Mein wundes Herz verlangt
    Duration
    01:31
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau
  19. 19 No. 4. Nachklang: Regentropfen aus den Bäumen 01:34
    Track
    19
    Title
    No. 4. Nachklang: Regentropfen aus den Bäumen
    Duration
    01:34
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Thomas Oliemans, Malcolm Martineau