Der Sturm (Martin)
from Martin: Der Sturm (CDA67821/3)
1 Adagio molto tranquillo [7'35]
2 In einem Schiff auf der See [6'36]
3 Die bezauberte Insel, vor Prosperos Zelle [13'00]
4 Die bezauberte Insel, vor Prosperos Zelle [27'35]
5 Eine andere Gegend der Insel [14'32]
6 Eine andere Gegend der Insel [8'37]
7 Vor Prosperos Zelle [13'57]
8 Eine andere Gegend der Insel [7'20]
9 Eine andere Gegend der Insel [9'07]
10 Vor Prosperos Zelle [15'21]
11 Vor Prosperos Zelle [24'33]
12 Epilog [4'29]
152 minutes 42 seconds 12 tracks
‘Most suprising about this recording is its being the first complete account of an opera which, while hardly a mainstay of the immediate post-war repertoire, has a reputation and an intrinsic quality ...
‘The multifaceted sound world is intoxicating, and the best parts are indisputably great … Thierry Fischer conducts the superb Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra in a definitive performance ...
‘The hero of this performance is Swiss conductor Thierry Fischer who shows not only an understanding of Martin's sound world, but an ability to draw the most magical sounds from his excellent Dutch or ...