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Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Klava, Dace Kļava & Aldis Liepiņš - Brahms: Liebeslieder (2017)

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Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Klava, Dace Kļava & Aldis Liepiņš - Brahms: Liebeslieder (2017)

Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Klava, Dace Kļava & Aldis Liepiņš - Brahms: Liebeslieder
Classical, Choral | WEB FLAC (tracks) & d. booklet | 49:39 min | 189 MB
Label: Ondine | Tracks: 29 | Rls.date: 2017

Best known for his gigantic orchestral masterpieces Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) took equal pleasure in writing smaller miniatures. In fact, Brahms wrote a substantial number of pieces for vocal quartet and piano; this ensemble was for him a vehicle for expressing warmth and positive emotions, and as such this genre remains one of the most beloved in his output. This new recording by the prestigious Latvian Radio Choir under Sigvards Klava features a selection from his Opp. 52, 64, 65 and 92, including some of his famous Liebeslieder-Walzer.

Brahms wrote his earliest waltzes for piano duet and published them as op. 39 in 1865. Some years later, in 1868–1869, he went on to write the Liebeslieder-Walzer for vocal quartet and piano four hands op. 52. These, in turn, prompted a ‘sequel’ in Neue Liebeslieder op. 65 five years later. These warm and vivacious songs are a happy marriage of Viennese waltzes and the love poetry of Georg Friedrich Daumer, and biographers point to a romantic impulse stemming from Brahms’s amorous enchantment with the daughter of his close friend Clara Schumann, Julia. Brahms’s vocal quartets with piano accompaniment represent an interesting chamber-music approach to vocal music. They give the impression of being created for the purpose of intimate music-making at home, among friends. The Liebeslieder-Walzer quickly became one of Brahms’s most popular works.

Brahms’s op. 64, a set of three partsongs for quartet, was published in 1874. Op. 92 belongs essentially to Brahms’s late output. Its first partsong dates from 1877 and the other three from 1884. Despite the time gap, the partsongs in the set form a coherent and consistent whole. Three of the songs explore moods of evening and night, and the autumnal meditation of the second partsong fits in well.

Award-winning Latvian Radio Choir is among the most prestigious chamber choirs in Europe. The choir’s previous releases on Ondine have been highly successful. The recording of Rachmaninov’s All-Night Vigil (ODE 1206-5) was chosen as the Record of the Month, Editor’s Choice and received a nomination in the Gramophone Awards in 2013. Similarly, their recent release of choral works by Valentin Silvestrov (ODE 1266-5) received Gramophone Editor’s Choice.

TRACKLIST
01. 3 Quartets, Op. 64: No. 1, An die Heimat
02. 3 Quartets, Op. 64: No. 2, Der Abend
03. 4 Quartets, Op. 92: No. 1, O schöne Nacht!
04. 4 Quartets, Op. 92: No. 2, Spätherbst
05. 4 Quartets, Op. 92: No. 3, Abendlied
06. 4 Quartets, Op. 92: No. 4, Warum?
07. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 1, Rede, Mädchen
08. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 2, Am Gesteine rauscht die Flut
09. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 3, O die Frauen
10. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 4, Wie des Abends schöne Röte
11. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 5, Die grüne Hopfenranke
12. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 6, Ein kleiner, hübscher Vogel
13. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 8, Wenn so lind dein Auge
14. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 9, Am Donaustrande
15. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 10, O wie sanft die Quelle
16. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 11, Nein, es ist nicht auszukommen
17. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 13, Vögelein durchrauscht die Luft
18. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 14, Sieh, wie ist die Welle klar
19. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 15, Nachtigall, sie singt so schön
20. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 16, Ein dunkeler Schacht ist Liebe
21. 18 Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52: No. 18, Es bebet das Gesträuche
22. 15 Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 1, Verzicht, o Herz, auf Rettung
23. 15 Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 2, Finstere Schatten der Nacht
24. 15 Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 7, Vom Gebirge Well auf Well
25. 15 Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 8, Weiche Gräser im Revier
26. 15 Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 12, Schwarzer Wald, dein Schatten
27. 15 Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 13, Nein, Geliebter, setze dich
28. 15 Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 14, Flammenauge, dunkles Haar
29. 15 Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 65: No. 15, Zum Schluß "Nun, ihr Musen, genug"

PERSONNEL
Aldis Liepiņš, piano
Dace Kļava, piano
Latvian Radio Choir
Sigvards Klava, conductor

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Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Klava, Dace Kļava & Aldis Liepiņš - Brahms: Liebeslieder (2017)


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