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Braunfels: Jeanne d'Arc

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Composer
Walter Braunfels
Artist
Juliane Banse, Martin Gantner, Pavol Breslik, Johan Reuter, Ruben Drole, Thomas E. Bauer, Michael La
Format
CD
Label
Capriccio
Released
Sep 06, 2024
Catalog #
C5515
UPC
845221055152

About

Walter Braunfels is a composer whose music died twice: Once when the Nazis declared his music "degenerate art". Then again when post-war Germany had little use for the various schools of tonal music; when the arbiters of taste considered any form of romantic music - almost the whole pre-war aesthetic - to be tainted. This already 10th release of Capriccio's Braunfels Edition focus on one of his most popular Opera works. What makes Jeanne D'Arc such an uncommonly effective music drama is not just the often sumptuous, post-romantic musical language but Braunfels' own libretto. The main storyline of Joan of Arc is known well enough: Vision, liberation of Orleans, coronation of the Dauphin, arrest, trial, and burning at the stake. Braunfels somehow managed to put together a libretto from the original French and Latin 15th-century trial documents of Joan of Arc, a smidgen of by George Bernard Shaw (Saint Joan), and his own additions, that makes this story and it's characters - in so many ways so far removed from a modern audience's sensibilities and reality - relatable to listeners today.

Tracklist 45 tracks

  1. Disc 1
  2. 1 Act I Scene 1: Herre, hilf! (Chorus) 00:58
    Track
    1
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Herre, hilf! (Chorus)
    Duration
    00:58
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  3. 2 Act I Scene 1: Hörst du mich, Johanna (Hl. Katharina, Johanna, Hl. Margarete) 04:12
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Hörst du mich, Johanna (Hl. Katharina, Johanna, Hl. Margarete)
    Duration
    04:12
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Siobhan Stagg, Juliane Banse, Sofiya Almazova
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  4. 3 Act I Scene 1: Herre, hilf! (Chorus, Johanna, Colin) 01:25
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Herre, hilf! (Chorus, Johanna, Colin)
    Duration
    01:25
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Juliane Banse, Norbert Ernst
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  5. 4 Act I Scene 1: Johanna, denk' was mir gescheh'n! (Colin, Johanna) 02:21
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Johanna, denk' was mir gescheh'n! (Colin, Johanna)
    Duration
    02:21
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Norbert Ernst, Juliane Banse
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  6. 5 Act I Scene 1: Immer unter diesem Baum mein Kind! (Jacobus von Arc, Johanna, Colin) 05:29
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Immer unter diesem Baum mein Kind! (Jacobus von Arc, Johanna, Colin)
    Duration
    05:29
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Tobias Kehrer, Juliane Banse, Norbert Ernst
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  7. 6 Act I Scene 1: So wie Tobias (Jacobus von Arc, Chorus, Johanna) 02:53
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: So wie Tobias (Jacobus von Arc, Chorus, Johanna)
    Duration
    02:53
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Tobias Kehrer, Juliane Banse
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  8. 7 Act I Scene 1: Leb wohl, mein Baum (Johanna, Hl. Michael) 03:44
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act I Scene 1: Leb wohl, mein Baum (Johanna, Hl. Michael)
    Duration
    03:44
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Juliane Banse, Bryan Hymel
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  9. 8 Act I Scene 2: Vorspiel 01:00
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Vorspiel
    Duration
    01:00
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  10. 9 Act I Scene 2: Nein, ich halt' es nicht mehr aus! (Ritter Baudricourt, Bertrand de Poulengy) 03:22
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Nein, ich halt' es nicht mehr aus! (Ritter Baudricourt, Bertrand de Poulengy)
    Duration
    03:22
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Martin Gantner, Michael Laurenz
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  11. 10 Act I Scene 2: Mann! Mann! (Lison, Ritter Baudricourt, Bertrand de Poulengy, Chorus, Johanna) 02:25
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Mann! Mann! (Lison, Ritter Baudricourt, Bertrand de Poulengy, Chorus, Johanna)
    Duration
    02:25
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Martin Gantner, Michael Laurenz, Juliane Banse
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  12. 11 Act I Scene 2: Lasst mich, ihr Lieben (Johanna, Ritter Baudricourt, Bertrand de Poulengy, Lison, Colin, Chorus) 02:29
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Lasst mich, ihr Lieben (Johanna, Ritter Baudricourt, Bertrand de Poulengy, Lison, Colin, Chorus)
    Duration
    02:29
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Juliane Banse, Martin Gantner, Michael Laurenz, Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Norbert Ernst
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  13. 12 Act I Scene 2: Hauptmann und Herr! (Johanna, Ritter Baudricourt, Bertrand de Poulengy, Lison, Colin) 01:46
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Hauptmann und Herr! (Johanna, Ritter Baudricourt, Bertrand de Poulengy, Lison, Colin)
    Duration
    01:46
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Juliane Banse, Martin Gantner, Michael Laurenz, Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Norbert Ernst
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  14. 13 Act I Scene 2: Grüß Euch zuvor, Robert Baudricourt (Gilles de Rais, Johanna, Bertrand de Poulengy, Colin) 03:58
    Track
    13
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Grüß Euch zuvor, Robert Baudricourt (Gilles de Rais, Johanna, Bertrand de Poulengy, Colin)
    Duration
    03:58
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Ruben Drole, Juliane Banse, Michael Laurenz, Norbert Ernst
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  15. 14 Act I Scene 2: Sagt, Gilles, wie steht's am Hof des Königs? (Ritter Baudricourt, Gilles de Rais, Bertrand de Poulengy, Johanna, Colin, Lison, Chorus) 03:39
    Track
    14
    Title
    Act I Scene 2: Sagt, Gilles, wie steht's am Hof des Königs? (Ritter Baudricourt, Gilles de Rais, Bertrand de Poulengy, Johanna, Colin, Lison, Chorus)
    Duration
    03:39
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Martin Gantner, Ruben Drole, Michael Laurenz, Juliane Banse, Norbert Ernst, Wiebke Lehmkuhl
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  16. 15 Act I Scene 3: Vorspiel 01:53
    Track
    15
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Vorspiel
    Duration
    01:53
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  17. 16 Act I Scene 3: Ein neuer Morgen (Karl von Valois, Page, Herzog von Alençon, Herzog de la Trémouille) 06:13
    Track
    16
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Ein neuer Morgen (Karl von Valois, Page, Herzog von Alençon, Herzog de la Trémouille)
    Duration
    06:13
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Pavol Breslik, Johannes Dunz, Ruben Drole
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  18. 17 Act I Scene 3: Zum König! Ich muss zum König! (Gilles de Rais, Herzog de la Trémouille, Herzog von Alençon, Karl von Valois) 04:17
    Track
    17
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Zum König! Ich muss zum König! (Gilles de Rais, Herzog de la Trémouille, Herzog von Alençon, Karl von Valois)
    Duration
    04:17
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Johan Reuter, Ruben Drole, Johannes Dunz, Pavol Breslik
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  19. 18 Act I Scene 3: Flotent d'Illiers, ich kenne dich als ehrenwert und wahr (Karl von Valois, Florent d'Illiers, Bürger von Orléans) 02:48
    Track
    18
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Flotent d'Illiers, ich kenne dich als ehrenwert und wahr (Karl von Valois, Florent d'Illiers, Bürger von Orléans)
    Duration
    02:48
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Pavol Breslik, Thomas E. Bauer
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  20. 19 Act I Scene 3: Zu meinem Herren sagst du? (Johanna, Karl von Valois, Herzog de la Trémouille, Herzog von Alençon, Gilles de Rais · Bürger von Orléans · Florent d'Illiers) 04:45
    Track
    19
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Zu meinem Herren sagst du? (Johanna, Karl von Valois, Herzog de la Trémouille, Herzog von Alençon, Gilles de Rais · Bürger von Orléans · Florent d'Illiers)
    Duration
    04:45
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Juliane Banse, Pavol Breslik, Ruben Drole, Johannes Dunz, Johan Reuter, Thomas E. Bauer
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  21. 20 Act I Scene 3: Beim Styx! Seid ihr denn alle Narren? (Herzog de la Trémouille, Gilles de Rais, Karl von Valois, Johanna, Bürger von Orléans, Herzog von Alençon, Florent d'Illiers) 05:10
    Track
    20
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Beim Styx! Seid ihr denn alle Narren? (Herzog de la Trémouille, Gilles de Rais, Karl von Valois, Johanna, Bürger von Orléans, Herzog von Alençon, Florent d'Illiers)
    Duration
    05:10
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Ruben Drole, Johan Reuter, Pavol Breslik, Juliane Banse, Johannes Dunz, Thomas E. Bauer
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  22. Disc 2
  23. 1 Act I Scene 3: Als Gott den Narren schuf (Herzog de la Trémouille) 04:38
    Track
    1
    Title
    Act I Scene 3: Als Gott den Narren schuf (Herzog de la Trémouille)
    Duration
    04:38
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Ruben Drole
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  24. 2 Act II: Vorspiel 01:09
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act II: Vorspiel
    Duration
    01:09
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  25. 3 Act II: Ist das der Herr Erzbischof? (Chorus, Colin, Jacobus von Arc) 02:26
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act II: Ist das der Herr Erzbischof? (Chorus, Colin, Jacobus von Arc)
    Duration
    02:26
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Tobias Kehrer, Norbert Ernst
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  26. 4 Act II: Vater, Vater, Vater! (Johanna, Jacobus von Arc, Chorus) 03:15
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act II: Vater, Vater, Vater! (Johanna, Jacobus von Arc, Chorus)
    Duration
    03:15
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Juliane Banse, Tobias Kehrer
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  27. 5 Act II: Sie kommen, sie kommen (Chorus, Knaben) 02:33
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act II: Sie kommen, sie kommen (Chorus, Knaben)
    Duration
    02:33
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Salzburg Festival and Theatre Children's Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  28. 6 Act II: Sei gegrüßt! (Erzbischof von Reims, Karl von Valois, Colin, Jacobus von Arc, Chorus, Knaben) 02:48
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act II: Sei gegrüßt! (Erzbischof von Reims, Karl von Valois, Colin, Jacobus von Arc, Chorus, Knaben)
    Duration
    02:48
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Thomas E. Bauer, Pavol Breslik, Norbert Ernst, Tobias Kehrer
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Salzburg Festival and Theatre Children's Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  29. 7 Act II: Nun, Alençon, hat die Komödie ihren Höhepunkt erreicht? (Herzog de la Trémouille, Herzog von Alençon, Knaben) 02:03
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act II: Nun, Alençon, hat die Komödie ihren Höhepunkt erreicht? (Herzog de la Trémouille, Herzog von Alençon, Knaben)
    Duration
    02:03
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Ruben Drole, Johannes Dunz
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Festival and Theatre Children's Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  30. 8 Act II: Alleluja! (Knaben, Gilles de Rais, Chorus) 03:00
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act II: Alleluja! (Knaben, Gilles de Rais, Chorus)
    Duration
    03:00
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Johan Reuter
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Salzburg Festival and Theatre Children's Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  31. 9 Act III Scene 1: Vorspiel 01:04
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act III Scene 1: Vorspiel
    Duration
    01:04
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  32. 10 Act III Scene 1: Schläfst du, Johanna? (Hl. Katharina, Johanna, Hl. Margarete) 03:42
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act III Scene 1: Schläfst du, Johanna? (Hl. Katharina, Johanna, Hl. Margarete)
    Duration
    03:42
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Siobhan Stagg, Juliane Banse, Sofiya Almazova
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  33. 11 Act III Scene 1: Da ist Johanna! (Colin, Johanna, Gilles de Rais) 03:13
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act III Scene 1: Da ist Johanna! (Colin, Johanna, Gilles de Rais)
    Duration
    03:13
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Norbert Ernst, Juliane Banse, Johan Reuter
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  34. 12 Act III Scene 1: Nie mehr, mein Freund (Johanna, Gilles de Rais, Colin, Hauptmann) 03:00
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act III Scene 1: Nie mehr, mein Freund (Johanna, Gilles de Rais, Colin, Hauptmann)
    Duration
    03:00
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Juliane Banse, Johan Reuter, Norbert Ernst, Domen Križaj
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  35. 13 Act III Scene 2: Vorspiel 02:29
    Track
    13
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Vorspiel
    Duration
    02:29
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  36. 14 Act III Scene 2: Muss ich noch einmal in mein verhasst' Gefängnis (Johanna, Vicar-Inquisitor) 03:14
    Track
    14
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Muss ich noch einmal in mein verhasst' Gefängnis (Johanna, Vicar-Inquisitor)
    Duration
    03:14
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Juliane Banse, Johannes Stermann
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  37. 15 Act III Scene 2: O weh, was hab' ich getan! (Johanna) 02:05
    Track
    15
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: O weh, was hab' ich getan! (Johanna)
    Duration
    02:05
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Juliane Banse
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  38. 16 Act III Scene 2: Sie hat nicht verstanden (Hl. Margarete, Hl. Katharina, Lison, Ritter Baudricourt, Johanna, Herzog de la Trémouille, Karl von Valois) 03:11
    Track
    16
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Sie hat nicht verstanden (Hl. Margarete, Hl. Katharina, Lison, Ritter Baudricourt, Johanna, Herzog de la Trémouille, Karl von Valois)
    Duration
    03:11
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Sofiya Almazova, Siobhan Stagg, Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Juliane Banse, Ruben Drole, Pavol Breslik
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  39. 17 Act III Scene 2: Wer hat die Fahne nicht bewahrt? (Karl von Valois, Herzog von Alençon, Ritter Baudricourt, Herzog de la Trémouille, Johanna, Hl. Michael) 02:18
    Track
    17
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Wer hat die Fahne nicht bewahrt? (Karl von Valois, Herzog von Alençon, Ritter Baudricourt, Herzog de la Trémouille, Johanna, Hl. Michael)
    Duration
    02:18
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Pavol Breslik, Johannes Dunz, Martin Gantner, Ruben Drole, Juliane Banse, Bryan Hymel
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  40. 18 Act III Scene 2: O seht, da kommt die Hexe schon (Chorus, Hl. Michael) 03:27
    Track
    18
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: O seht, da kommt die Hexe schon (Chorus, Hl. Michael)
    Duration
    03:27
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Bryan Hymel
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  41. 19 Act III Scene 2: Mönch, führ' mich zum Tribunal (Johanna, Gilles de Rais) 02:55
    Track
    19
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Mönch, führ' mich zum Tribunal (Johanna, Gilles de Rais)
    Duration
    02:55
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Juliane Banse, Johan Reuter
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  42. 20 Act III Scene 2: Heißt das, dass Nacht nun sein soll? (Gilles de Rais) 03:23
    Track
    20
    Title
    Act III Scene 2: Heißt das, dass Nacht nun sein soll? (Gilles de Rais)
    Duration
    03:23
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Johan Reuter
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  43. 21 Act III Scene 3: Vorspiel 02:06
    Track
    21
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Vorspiel
    Duration
    02:06
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  44. 22 Act III Scene 3: Mein System war das richtige! (Cauchon, Chorus, Vicar-Inquisitor) 01:40
    Track
    22
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Mein System war das richtige! (Cauchon, Chorus, Vicar-Inquisitor)
    Duration
    01:40
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Michael Laurenz, Johannes Stermann
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  45. 23 Act III Scene 3: Die Jungfrau! (Chorus, Cauchon, Johanna, Vicar-Inquisitor) 04:22
    Track
    23
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Die Jungfrau! (Chorus, Cauchon, Johanna, Vicar-Inquisitor)
    Duration
    04:22
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Michael Laurenz, Juliane Banse, Johannes Stermann
    Ensemble
    Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  46. 24 Act III Scene 3: Und nun geschiet's (Gilles de Rais, Chorus) 03:06
    Track
    24
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Und nun geschiet's (Gilles de Rais, Chorus)
    Duration
    03:06
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Johan Reuter
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck
  47. 25 Act III Scene 3: Ein Wunder, ein Wunder! (Chorus, Vicar-Inquisitor) 02:17
    Track
    25
    Title
    Act III Scene 3: Ein Wunder, ein Wunder! (Chorus, Vicar-Inquisitor)
    Duration
    02:17
    Composer
    Walter Braunfels
    Performer
    Johannes Stermann
    Ensemble
    Salzburg Bach Choir, Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
    Conductor
    Manfred Honeck