Baritone Peter Harvey delivers a unique recording of Schubert’s popular song cycle Winterreise, his historically informed interpretation is further enhanced by Gary Cooper who performs on an early 19thc fortepiano.
Baritone Peter Harvey delivers a unique recording of Schubert’s popular song cycle Winterreise which, alongside Die Schone Mullerin, provides one of the greatest challenges in the lieder repertoire. This recording demonstrates why he can frequently be heard on radio broadcasts and in concert halls across the world.
Harvey leads the listener on an intense, dramatic journey; his expressive baritone perfectly captures the bleak emotions of the wanderer in this beautiful work. Harvey feels a personal connection to this work and his absolute understanding of the work really helps draw the listener in. He has written the foreword to the work himself.
For fans of lieder this recording is surely unmissable.
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Gute Nacht
06:01
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Die Wetterfahne
01:51
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Gefrorne Tränen
02:25
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Erstarrung
03:03
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Der Lindenbaum
05:06
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Wasserflut
04:32
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Auf dem Flusse
03:48
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Rückblick
02:07
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Irrlicht
02:49
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Rast
03:44
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Frühlingstraum
04:19
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Einsamkeit
02:47
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Die Post
02:08
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Der greise Kopf
03:05
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Die Krähe
02:18
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Letzte Hoffnung
02:16
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Im Dorfe
03:05
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Der stürmische Morgen
00:49
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Täuschung
01:28
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Der Wegweiser
04:18
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Das Wirtshaus
04:37
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Mut
01:21
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Die Nebensonnen
03:03
Winterreise, Op.89, D.911 – Der Leiermann
03:30