Immerse yourself in the profound and evocative world of Hanns Eisler with the album "Eisler: Vocal Music." This collection, released on Berlin Classics in 1996, offers a rich tapestry of vocal compositions that span a variety of themes and emotions. Hanns Eisler, a prominent figure in 20th-century classical music, brings his unique perspective and masterful compositional skills to this diverse set of works.
The album features a mix of elegies, sonnets, chamber cantatas, and songs, each piece telling a story or conveying a deep emotional resonance. From the haunting beauty of "2 Elegien" to the poignant narratives of the chamber cantatas, such as "Kammerkantate No. 3, 'Die romische Kantate'" and "Kammerkantate No. 8, 'Kantate auf den Tod eines Genossen'," Eisler's music is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging.
The duration of the album is approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes, providing a substantial journey through Eisler's vocal repertoire. The works are performed with sensitivity and precision, capturing the essence of Eisler's compositions and offering listeners a glimpse into his artistic vision. Whether you are a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a compelling exploration of Hanns Eisler's vocal masterpieces.
Tracks
2 Elegien: I. In die Stadte kam ich…Hanns Eisler, Jutta Czapski, Roswitha Trexler
2 Elegien: II. Ihr, die Ihr Auftauchen werdet…Hanns Eisler, Jutta Czapski, Roswitha Trexler
Der Pflaumenbaum (first version)Hanns Eisler, Jutta Czapski, Roswitha Trexler
Uber die Dauer des Exils: I. Schlage keinen Nagel in die WandHanns Eisler, Jutta Czapski, Roswitha Trexler
Uber die Dauer des Exils: II. Sieh den Nagel in der WandHanns Eisler, Jutta Czapski, Roswitha Trexler
Lied einer deutschen MutterHanns Eisler, Jutta Czapski, Roswitha Trexler
Der Rauber und sein KnechtHanns Eisler, Jutta Czapski, Roswitha Trexler
Kammerkantate No. 4, "Man lebt vom einen Tage zu dem andern"Hanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Klaus Stöckel, Wolfgang Bilfinger
Kammerkantate No. 3, "Die romische Kantate": I. Das grosse RomHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Helmut Hofmann, Klaus Stöckel, Wolfgang Bilfinger, Heinz Christoph, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 3, "Die romische Kantate": II. Der GestankHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Helmut Hofmann, Klaus Stöckel, Wolfgang Bilfinger, Heinz Christoph, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 3, "Die romische Kantate": III. Woher kommt er?Hanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Helmut Hofmann, Klaus Stöckel, Wolfgang Bilfinger, Heinz Christoph, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 3, "Die romische Kantate": IV. Die AngstHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Helmut Hofmann, Klaus Stöckel, Wolfgang Bilfinger, Heinz Christoph, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 1, "Die Gott-sei-bei-uns-Kantate"Hanns Eisler, Max Pommer, Roswitha Trexler, Leipzig Radio Children's Choir, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold, Giorgio Kröhner, Albrecht Anders
Kammerkantate No. 6, "Nein"Hanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold, Giorgio Kröhner, Albrecht Anders
Kammerkantate No. 7, "Die den Mund auf hatten"Hanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Helmut Hofmann, Klaus Stöckel, Wolfgang Bilfinger, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
BettelliedHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Siegfried Arnold, Giorgio Kröhner
Kammerkantate No. 2, "Die Weissbrotkantate": I. Bei der Betrachtung eines kirchlichen GemaldesHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Klaus Stöckel, Wolfgang Bilfinger, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 2, "Die Weissbrotkantate": II. Die wahre Geschichte von San BerardoHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Klaus Stöckel, Wolfgang Bilfinger, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 2, "Die Weissbrotkantate": III. Abschliessende BemerkungHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Klaus Stöckel, Wolfgang Bilfinger, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 5, "Kriegskantate"Hanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Klaus Stöckel, Wolfgang Bilfinger, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 9, "Zuchthauskantate"Hanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Klaus Stöckel, Wolfgang Bilfinger, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 8, "Kantate auf den Tod eines Genossen": I. Die NachrichtHanns Eisler, Karl-Heinz Passin, Roswitha Trexler, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 8, "Kantate auf den Tod eines Genossen": II. Die VerhaftungHanns Eisler, Karl-Heinz Passin, Roswitha Trexler, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 8, "Kantate auf den Tod eines Genossen": III. Die ErmordungHanns Eisler, Karl-Heinz Passin, Roswitha Trexler, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
Kammerkantate No. 8, "Kantate auf den Tod eines Genossen": IV. Der NachruhmHanns Eisler, Karl-Heinz Passin, Roswitha Trexler, Volker Metz, Siegfried Arnold
2 Sonette , Op. 54: No. 1. Der Gott und die BajadereHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Helmut Hofmann, Heinz Christoph
2 Sonette , Op. 54: No. 2. Die BurgschaftHanns Eisler, Roswitha Trexler, Helmut Hofmann, Heinz Christoph
Der Sohn: I. Wenn sie nachts lagHanns Eisler, Jutta Czapski, Roswitha Trexler
Der Sohn: II. Mein junger Sohn fragt michHanns Eisler, Jutta Czapski, Roswitha Trexler
An den kleinen RadioapparatHanns Eisler, Jutta Czapski, Roswitha Trexler
In den WeidenHanns Eisler, Jutta Czapski, Roswitha Trexler
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