A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing is the third solo studio album by Josephine Foster,[4] released in 2005. The album is irregular in that it is written in a German form known as "Lieder", or art songs. Foster utilizes the compositions of Johannes Brahms and Franz Schubert, icons of the Romantic Era, while her lyrics are based upon the texts of writers like Johann Wolfgang von Goethe or Eduard Mörike.
| A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 11, 2006 | |||
| Genre | Folk, psychedelic folk | |||
| Length | 43:25 | |||
| Label | Locust Records | |||
| Producer | Josephine Foster | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.9/10)[2] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [3] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "An die Musik" | Schubert/Schober | 6:19 |
| 2. | "Der König in Thule" | Schubert/Goethe | 4:50 |
| 3. | "Verschwiegene Liebe" | Wolf/Eichendorff | 7:07 |
| 4. | "Die Schwestern" | Brahms/Mörike | 5:04 |
| 5. | "Wehmut" | Schumann/Eichendorff | 4:16 |
| 6. | "Auf einer Burg" | Schumann/Eichendorff | 11:45 |
| 7. | "Nähe des Geliebten" | Schubert/Goethe | 2:56 |
References
edit- ^ A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing at AllMusic
- ^ Pitchfork Media Archived December 18, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Tiny Mix Tapes
- ^ Couture, François. "Josephine Foster - A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic.