Winterreise

by Franz Schubert / Hans Hotter / Gerald Moore

Winterreise cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1955
  • Label: Columbia
  • Country: Germany
  • Length: 8:22
  • Community rating: 3.73/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Captured during his absolute vocal prime, the legendary German bass-baritone delivers a profoundly dark, emotionally devastating interpretation of Schubert's bleak song cycle. Accompanied by the masterful, deeply sensitive piano work of Gerald Moore, the performance captures the chilling, tragic weight of the existential winter journey with unparalleled gravity. This monumental studio document remains one of the most historically revered and interpretive benchmarks in the classical lieder catalog.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic

Tracklist

  1. Gute Nacht
  2. Die Wetterfahne
  3. Gefrorne Tr盲nen
  4. Erstarrung
  5. Der Lindenbaum
  6. Wasserflut
  7. Auf dem Flusse
  8. R眉ckblick
  9. Irrlicht
  10. Rast
  11. Fr眉hlingstraum
  12. Einsamkeit
  13. Die Post
  14. Der greise Kopf
  15. Die Kr盲he
  16. Letzte Hoffnung
  17. Im Dorfe
  18. Der st眉rmische Morgen
  19. T盲uschung
  20. Der Wegweiser
  21. Das Wirtshaus
  22. Mut
  23. Die Nebensonnen
  24. Der Leiermann

Credits

  • Franz Schubert - primary artist
  • Hans Hotter - primary artist
  • Gerald Moore - primary artist

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