Lobgesang ('Wie das Meer ist die Liebe'), for voice & piano (5 Songs (1924))
"Baechle convinces her audience profoundly in each of her superb interpretations ... The artist carries an overwhelming voice, a beautiful middle range, a dramatically coloured contralto, and a brilliant and radiant height... more » including perfect intonation and clearest articulation." -- Austrian Kurier After only a few years, Janina Baechle has become one of the great mezzo-sopranos of our time. Her debut album as a recitalist documents a song selection both exclusive and unexpected, yet overtly charming. Baechle's intonation is as soulful as it is precise, ravishingly melting with these rarely-heard jewels born out of art nouveau and symbolism.« less
"Baechle convinces her audience profoundly in each of her superb interpretations ... The artist carries an overwhelming voice, a beautiful middle range, a dramatically coloured contralto, and a brilliant and radiant height including perfect intonation and clearest articulation." -- Austrian Kurier After only a few years, Janina Baechle has become one of the great mezzo-sopranos of our time. Her debut album as a recitalist documents a song selection both exclusive and unexpected, yet overtly charming. Baechle's intonation is as soulful as it is precise, ravishingly melting with these rarely-heard jewels born out of art nouveau and symbolism.