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Terezín : Theresienstadt.

This album is a program of music, mostly cabaret and art songs, written within the confines of the camp. The liner note explains in brief the situation and fate of each composer. These scant details effectively compound the tragic ironies but definitely leave us wanting to hear more of the fascinati...

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Other Authors: Otter, Anne Sofie von (Vocalist), Gerhaher, Christian (Vocalist), Hope, Daniel, 1974- (Instrumentalist), Forsberg, Bengt (Instrumentalist), Huber, Gerold, 1969- (Instrumentalist), Risenfors, Bebe (Instrumentalist), Hausmann, Ib, 1963- (Instrumentalist), Dukes, Philip (Instrumentalist), Knight, Josephine (Instrumentalist), Weber, Ilse, 1903-1944, Švenk, Karel, 1907-1945, Strauss, Adolf, 1902-1944, Kálmán, Emmerich, 1882-1953, Roman, Martin, 1910-1996, Krása, Hans, 1899-1944, Taube, Carlo S., Ullmann, Viktor, Haas, Pavel, Schulhoff, Ervín, 1894-1942
Format: CD Audio
Language:Czech
French
German
Yiddish
Language Notes:Sung in Czech, French, German, and Yiddish.
Published: Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [2007]
Subjects:
Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) > Songs and music.
Music > Czech Republic > Terezín (Severočeský kraj)
Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Lullabies.
Sonatas (Violin)
Opera.
Compact discs.
Table of Contents:
  • Ich wandre durch Theresienstadt / Ilse Weber (2:38)
  • Pod des̆tníkem (3:10) ; Všechno jde! : (Terezín march) (2:16) / Karel Švenk
  • Ade, Kamerad! (2:23) ; Und der Regen rinnt (1:48) / Ilse Weber
  • Ich weiss bestimmt, ich werd dich wiedersehn! / Adolf Strauss (3:19)
  • Terezín-Lied / anon. (2:56)
  • Wir reiten auf hölzernen Pferden / Martin Roman (4:12)
  • Wiegala / Ilse Weber (2:35)
  • Three songs after poems by Arthur Rimbaud / Hans Krása (5:00)
  • Ein jüdisches Kind / Carlo Sigmund Taube (2:44)
  • Beryozkele (5:21) ; Six sonnets : op. 34. Clere Vénus (3:36) ; On voit mourir (2:39) ; Je vis, je meurs (1:22) / Viktor Ullmann
  • Four songs on Chinese poetry / Pavel Haas (13:17)
  • Sonata for solo violin / Erwin Schulhoff (12:00).