Und in Jene lebt sich’s bene ('In Jena, life is good')
The most beautiful melodies from the Saale valley
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GEN 25895 EAN: 4260036258950
7.2.2025Offer until 28.02.2518.90 € 16.90 €
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"In Jene lebt sich's bene" (“In Jena, life is good”) – as students sang in Jena in our greatgrandfathers' days, so too does the award-winning vocal ensemble Octavians on their third GENUIN album. The program features the most beautiful melodies from the Saale Valley: folk songs, student songs, and hiking songs – a true homage to the city of Jena and the entire region! From "Ännchen von Tharau" to "An der Saale hellem Strande," from Franz Schubert to Friedrich Silcher and Engelbert Humperdinck, from humorous tunes to sacred evening hymns, the eight singers revive an entire folk culture!
"In Jene lebt sich's bene" (“In Jena, life is good”) – as students sang in Jena in our greatgrandfathers' days, so too does the award-winning vocal ensemble Octavians on their third GENUIN album. The program features the most beautiful melodies from the Saale Valley: folk songs, student songs, and hiking songs – a true homage to the city of Jena and the entire region! From "Ännchen von Tharau" to "An der Saale hellem Strande," from Franz Schubert to Friedrich Silcher and Engelbert Humperdinck, from humorous tunes to sacred evening hymns, the eight singers revive an entire folk culture!
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- Traditional
Und in Jene lebt sich’s bene - Franz Kugler (1808–1858)
An der Saale hellem Strande - Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
Liebe rauscht der Silberbach (D. 983, op. 17, Nr. 2) - Carl Friedrich Zelter (1758-1832)
Der König in Thule - Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809–1847)
4 Lieder, op. 75
Der frohe Wandersmann - Wilhelm Stade (1817–1902)
Vor Jena (Auf den Bergen die Burgen) - Hermann Allmers (1821–1902)
Dort Saaleck, hier die Rudelsburg - Traugott Maximilian Eberwein (1775–1831)
Ergo bibamus - Traditional
Ça ça geschmauset - Christoph Friedrich Wedekind (1709–1777)
Krambambuli - Traditional
Sind wir nicht zur Herrlichkeit geboren - Franz Kugler
Brüderschaft (Im Krug zum grünen Kranze) - Traditional
Grad’ aus dem Wirtshaus komm’ ich heraus - Ed. May
Ich weiß ein Fass in einem tiefen Keller - Friedrich Silcher
Frisch gesungen (Hab oft im Kreise der Lieben) - Friedrich Silcher
Ännchen von Tharau - Traditional
Im schönsten Wiesengrunde (Das Heimattal) - Friedrich Silcher
Untreue (In einem kühlen Grunde) - Friedrich Silcher
In der Ferne - Traditional
Ein geistlich Abendlied - Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809–1847)
Der Jäger Abschied, op. 50, Nr. 2
"In Jene lebt sich's bene" (“In Jena, life is good”) – as students sang in Jena in our greatgrandfathers' days, so too does the award-winning vocal ensemble Octavians on their third GENUIN album. The program features the most beautiful melodies from the Saale Valley: folk songs, student songs, and hiking songs – a true homage to the city of Jena and the entire region! From "Ännchen von Tharau" to "An der Saale hellem Strande," from Franz Schubert to Friedrich Silcher and Engelbert Humperdinck, from humorous tunes to sacred evening hymns, the eight singers revive an entire folk culture!