After the first CD with Chinese and Classical songs (“I love this country”, Gramola 99275), this time the soprano Marie Cho with Niels Muus at the piano presents songs by Mozart (the “Abendempfindung / Evening Thoughts”, and the canzonetta “Ridente la calma”, a free arrangement of an aria by his friend Mysliveček), Schubert (“Die Forelle / The Trout”, “Frühlingsglaube / Faith in Spring”, the “Serenade” from the song cycle “Schwanengesang” and the popular “Ave Maria”) and Brahms (the dramatic love song “Von ewiger Liebe / Of Eternal Love” and the peacefully swaying “Wie Melodien zog es mir / Like Melodies It Pulls”) and as a conclusion two Chinese songs, the Eastern Mongolian “Shepherd Song” by Qu Xixian and “Songs of my Hometown” by Xu Peidong. In between, piano pieces by Mozart and Schubert, played by Niels Muus, will be heard.
Works:
•Wolfgang Amadeus
•Mozart: Abendempfindung
•Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ridente la Calma
•Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio aus der Klaviersonate Nr. 17Franz Schubert: Die Forelle
•Franz Schubert:
•Frühlingsglaube;
•Franz Schubert: Ständchen
•Franz Schubert: Ave Maria;
•Franz Schubert:Moments Musicaux D. 780 Nr. 2 & Nr. 6Johannes Brahms: Von ewiger Liebe
•Johannes Brahms: Wie Melodien zieht es mir
•Anonymus: Herdsman Song
•Peidong Xu: Songs of my Hometown