Stephan Matthias Lademann's discography includes the first recording of Gustav Mahler's 'Des Knaben Wunderhorn' in its original piano version.
Performer Biography
Marlis Petersen won the OPUS KLASSIK award in 2020 for 'Singer of the Year' for her CD 'Innenwelt', part of her 'Trilogy of Dimensions'.
Performer Biography
Marlis Petersen, the lyric soprano on this recording, has been named 'Singer of the Year' four times by the magazine Opernwelt.
Performer Biography
Marlis Petersen inaugurated the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg in 2017 with the world premiere of Jörg Widmann's 'Arche'.
Performer Biography
Stephan Matthias Lademann, the pianist, has established himself internationally as a sought-after song pianist, accompanying numerous renowned singers.
Album & Artwork
The album title, "Blüten der Liebe" (Blossoms of Love), reflects the central theme of love in Romantic and late Romantic songwriting, often symbolized by flowers.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The works on this album by Schumann, Strauss, Zemlinsky, and Wagner are presented as a "vast emotional garden in sound," exploring various facets of love.
