Mahler’s Rückert-Lieder, Beethoven’s Tempest Sonata

Rückert-Lieder music by Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), poetry by Friedrich Rückert (1788-1866)

“Ich atmet’ einen linden Duft” (I breathed a gentle fragrance)
“Liebst du um Schönheit” (If you love for beauty)
“Um Mitternacht” (At midnight)
“Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder!” (Do not look at my songs!)
“Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen” (I am lost to the world)

Alexandra Picard, soprano & Glenda Williams, piano

Sonata No. 17 in D minor ,Op. 31, No. 2 “Tempest” by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Grande Waltz ,Op. 42 by Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)

Maria Khavin, piano